MassChallenge, Boston’s startup competition and accelerator program, comes to New Haven for an information session for Connecticut entrepreneurs. The session will be held February 21st, from 6-9pm.
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TechStart Fund Launched
Connecticut Innovations announced its new accelerator program “TechStart” on January 10, 2012. Eligible teams gain access to $25,000 in funding, and 10 weeks of mentoring and assistance at Ctech@Science Park.
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CI Announces Approval of Plan to Deploy $250 Million to Entrepreneurs
The state’s leading quasi-public investment organization announces a new plan designed to expand programs for entrepreneurs, and recruit startups from out of state.
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Entrepreneur Profile: John Fitzpatrick, ShugaTrak
We ask John Fitzpatrick of Applivate our Eight Questions for Entrepreneurs. Applivate, a New Haven-based startup, is currently working on its premiere product – a smartphone application which connects to the glucose meter of a teen who is living with diabetes in order to help them manage their condition.
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Infographic: We Need More Gazelles
How do you create jobs at a time of persistently high unemployment? Strengthening the entrepreneurial ecosystem is one option.
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February 14, 2012


