Come join us for a fast-paced, three-hour, in-person AI “vibe coding” hackathon in which multidisciplinary teams develop and present practical solutions to predefined problems affecting Connecticut. ​The event is designed to accommodate both beginners and experienced developers and builders. Success will depend not only on coding, but also on problem definition, market research, product design, … Continue reading "Building with AI: Stamford Micro-Hackathon (w/ The AI Collective)"

Collaborative CT events bring together innovators and entrepreneurs from CEOs to students for purposeful collaboration and conversations. Attendees come from diverse backgrounds—academia, industry, startups, venture capital, economic development, pharma, biotech, arts, and more—united by a shared belief that in order to further an individual organization's mission we must strengthen connections and enhance collaboration. All are … Continue reading "Collaborative CT"

Demo Day brings together more than 25 student-led ventures for an afternoon of pitches, poster presentations, and conversations spanning technology, health, the arts, consumer products, and beyond. The event offers a unique opportunity to see how students are turning ideas into ventures while tackling real-world challenges across industries. ​Attendees will have the chance to engage … Continue reading "Tsai CITY Demo Day"

​BioCT's annual mixer is our most highly attended event of the year - drawing 450+ registrants, including industry colleagues, executives and state officials. Open to everyone in the life sciences, come enjoy an evening of networking, craft beer and good company.

Please join the Connecticut Entrepreneurs Forum for an interactive discussion with Marina Cunningham, a partner at McCormick, Paulding & Huber, and George Chaclas, a partner at Day Pitney, on best strategies for IP protection – ask the questions you always wanted to ask. Topics covered will include: How and when to obtain protection? What protection is needed? Best … Continue reading "Intellectual Property Protection – Patents, Trade Secrets, and Trademarks"

In this special edition of CT Founder Club, we're bringing together founders and funders to network and support one another over coffee & breakfast! Investors, come ready to help at least one founder - with capital, customer introduction, feedback sessions, etc. Founders, come ready to share your story, make asks, and build relationships. Please arrive … Continue reading "CT Founders Club: Founder & Funder Meetup"

HAYVN HATCH – a unique pitch night – live, in person at HAYVN – Monday, October 5, 2026 at 5:30pm. Join us for our next pitch night and hear from 6 startups who are ready to grow!hay