Who We Are
CI is Connecticut’s strategic venture capital arm and is the leading source of financing and ongoing support for innovative, growing companies. By offering equity and debt investments, strategic guidance and introductions to valuable partners, we help promising businesses to thrive.

How many ways can we help move your idea forward? Members of the CI team talk about the support we offer you.
In addition to providing equity for our companies looking to grow and scale, we also support our portfolio with their talent acquisition needs, which includes the recruitment of key hires. These hires include full-time hires, executives in residence, and accessing an intern talent pool from Connecticut’s colleges and universities.

Work shoulder-to-shoulder with people who pour all their energy into your success—and bring a wealth of business experience to the table.
We have nearly 250 companies in our portfolio across a number of sectors, including biotech, IT, climate tech and consumer package goods.