Mount Desert Island Biological Labs and RockStep Solutions Talk Collaboration at March PubHub

PORTLAND, Maine - Feb. 26, 2015 - PRLog -- Dr. Kevin Strange, President at Mount Desert Island Biological Labs (http://mdibl.org/), and Chuck Donnelly, CEO of RockStep Solutions (http://rockstepsolutions.com/), have formed a unique partnership. Software developer RockStep moved onto the non-profit research laboratory’s campus at the beginning of the year, and the two firms will share the results of their collaboration at the March PubHub (http://www.cascobaytechhub.com/pubhub/) atCasco Bay Technology Hub (http://www.cascobaytechhub.com/)(CBTH). All are welcome to attend and learn first hand from this example of businesses in Maine working together toward mutual benefit.

PubHub is held on the first Tuesday of each month at theBusiness Innovation Center (http://www.cascobaytechhub.com/leasing-information.php)within the CBTH, a tech community space that provides collaboration, partnerships, and networking opportunities. PubHub features a speaker with real-world business expertise to share insight on technology and how it relates to business development, growth, and entrepreneurship.

Beverages will be provided by our sponsors at Baxter Brewing (http://www.baxterbrewing.com/) and Maine Mead Works (http://mainemeadworks.com/).

These generous sponsors make PubHub possible each month: J.B. Brown & Sons (http://www.jbbrown.com/), Hall Internet Marketing (http://cascobaytechhub.us8.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=4e8bea9f0e264d903992953fc&id=a9d0766463&e=97f68948dd),Blackstone Accelerates Growth (http://cascobaytechhub.us8.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=4e8bea9f0e264d903992953fc&id=8677d43a00&e=97f68948dd), Time Warner Cable (http://cascobaytechhub.us8.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=4e8bea9f0e264d903992953fc&id=250e727876&e=97f68948dd), andHarris Media Services (http://cascobaytechhub.us8.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=4e8bea9f0e264d903992953fc&id=205f6fda59&e=97f68948dd).

What:          Casco Bay Technology Hub’s PubHub

When:          March 3, 6:00 – 7:30 PM

Where:          30 Danforth St., Second Floor

Cost:          Free, but attendees should pre-register at

         http://www.cascobaytechhub.com/pubhub/

In addition to PubHub, the Tech Hub hosts events and activities of interest to Maine entrepreneurs, including times to connect with people from the Maine Technology Institute, UMaine/USM Campus Ventures, and Hack Portland. Learn more about these and other events at: http://www.cascobaytechhub.com/events/

About The Casco Bay Technology Hub

Casco Bay Technology Hub (CBTH) is a non-profit organization founded to create a geographic focal point for Portland, Maine-area tech companies to build the relationships and technology culture that fuel business growth. Requirements for membership are the desire to build a tech culture in Maine, and the ability to vote for that desire by leasing space at CBTH at affordable rates.

Benefits for Maine technology companies include help with recruitment, building partnerships, networking, and education. There is no membership fee or additional associated costs. CBTH is located at 30 Danforth Street on the second and third floors in Portland, ME. If you're interested in learning more about the Tech Hub, please visit:http://www.cascobaytechhub.com/leasing-information.php.