Built In Connecticut

Daily updates with the latest news, events, startups and more for Connecticut's startup community.

[CTNext @ctnext]

CALL FOR ENTRIES: The Entrepreneur Innovation Awards, Connecticut's premier pitch competition, features startups vying for grants of $10,000 or more! To apply visit https://t.co/TxDgrN7sUW or contact [email protected]. Deadline 5/5/21 This EIA event will be virtual.

[Connecticut - Make It Here @CTDECD]

.@CTTech & @CCATInc are accepting nominations for the 17th Annual Women of Innovation program. The program recognizes female innovators, role models & leaders in science/tech. Check out the categories & eligibility criteria & nominate before the deadline on April 9.

[WBDC @CTWBDC]

CTWBDC Equity Match Grant Program
The Women’s Business Development Council is pleased to offer grants up to $10,000 to qualified small business owners who live in Connecticut.

Click here for more information: https://t.co/ZK8Z543yPL

[UConn Engineering @UConnEngineer]

A startup with origins in the @UConn School of Engineering was awarded third place in the @RiceUniversity Business Plan Competition, the world’s richest and largest graduate-level student startup event.

Read more → https://t.co/3hDi46No1J

[Collab @Collab_NewHaven]

Are you an entrepreneur or leader making an impact in your community? Apply to be a part of the Collab Fall Accelerator 2020.

• Apply now: https://t.co/izRxk6eYUT
• Register for the virtual Info Session: https://t.co/5tHfLcOQIW

[Collab @Collab_NewHaven]

For our upcoming Collab Courses virtual session, we're going to focus on a fundamental building block of business — your value proposition .

This course is capped at 10-15 entrepreneurs. Register here: https://t.co/ns9QTbq6HR

[Collab @Collab_NewHaven]

We are proud to announce the seven ventures selected in the Collab Spring Accelerator 2020. Due to COVID-19, the accelerator will be hosted virtually!

Meet the ventures: https://t.co/ESfbh85S7a

[Built In Connecticut @BuiltInConn]

@Collab_NewHaven @CTDECD @NHFPL @YaleSOMVentures @NewHavenBiz @NewHavenED @ctnext @InnovateCT @cfgnh I think you meant the applications are due on March 8th and not March 20th :-)

[Collab @Collab_NewHaven]

We are excited to announce the nine ventures accepted in the Food Business Accelerator 2020! Proud to partner with @CitySeedNH on this program.

Learn more about the ventures here: https://t.co/moV0BppGNF

[Built In Connecticut @BuiltInConn]

Scientist or entrepreneur? Blavatnik Fund lets Yale researchers be both via @Yale https://t.co/vr8Ltl2Gen #Entrepreneur #Yale

[Built In Connecticut @BuiltInConn]

UConn airs $20M faculty-recruitment plan to grow research, entrepreneurship https://t.co/JmCUFsWrQm #Entrepreneurship #UConn #Connecticut

[UConn @UConn]

Calling all future entrepreneurs!

UConn has been named in the Top 50 for best undergrad program for entrepreneurs by Princeton Review.

Check us out→https://t.co/EvX0UfKcYL

[Collab @Collab_NewHaven]

Join us for Collab Pitch Day to celebrate six local ventures.

When: December 4th at 6pm
Where: The State House (310 State Street)

Register here: https://t.co/VVxwDDVHyQ

[Built In Connecticut @BuiltInConn]

Program is Fertile Ground for Student Innovation https://t.co/03Eqa34TIF via @uconn #student #entrepreneur #venture #innovation

[Collab @Collab_NewHaven]

We are proud to announce the six ventures in Cohort 5 of the Collab Accelerator ✨

Meet the ventures: https://t.co/JjGBKSA3QI

[Yale Ventures @Yale_Ventures]

Info sessions like these are often the first step to securing funding for your project.

Don't miss out! Join us this Friday to start the process of getting funded!

https://t.co/o4FjwCNlvH

[Collab @Collab_NewHaven]

We have 120+ registrants for the How to Access Funding for Entrepreneurs: Panel Discussion!

Register here (and be sure to indicate whether or not you will be needing childcare): https://t.co/qXmOhxvlGT

[Collab @Collab_NewHaven]

We have over 50+ entrepreneurs registered for our Collab Fall Accelerator Info Session!

Register here: https://t.co/sLiqI9KZYx

[Built In Connecticut @BuiltInConn]

Hartford's Robust Startup Ecosystem https://t.co/ew4Sgp0nW8 #startup #entrepreneurship #hartford #connecticut

[Collab @Collab_NewHaven]

Do you have an idea for a business or non-profit?

Applications are live for the Collab Fall Accelerator — a 12-week program for anyone with an idea and the passion to see it through.

Learn more and apply now: https://t.co/CYVRCxzx1S