VentureClash Tel Aviv
2019-05-23 09:00 - 14:30 (America/New_York) | Hilton Tel Aviv, 205 HaYarkon Street, Tel Aviv, Israel
VentureClash, Connecticut’s $5 million global venture challenge managed by Connecticut Innovations, is making its way to Tel Aviv. Join us for a day of networking and hear from 10 pre-selected companies that will compete for an opportunity to secure a US$500,000 investment and a fast pass to the VentureClash semifinals. To learn more about VentureClash, visit ventureclash.com.

VCS-TO-DC
2019-06-05 09:00 - 2019-06-06 15:00 | Newseum, 555 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington D.C., 20001
VCs-to-DC convenes venture investors, entrepreneurs and policymakers to take part in a conversation on policy issues to strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Join us in the nation’s capital for two days of networking, education, public policy discussions, and advocacy on Capitol Hill.

Marcum Food & Beverage Summit
2019-06-05 16:00 - 19:30 | New Haven Lawn Club, 193 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, Connecticut
When Innovation, Regulation, and Disruption Collide
The 2019 Marcum Food & Beverage Summit brings together the best and brightest in our field – food and beverage executives gathering with others in the industry for an evening of networking and vital information.
Panel will discuss the latest in innovation, techniques to cope with regulatory issues, and ways to combat disruptive forces in our industry.

BioCT & Branford Present: The 5th Annual Bioscience & Beer Mixer
2019-09-19 17:00 - 19:00 | Stony Creek Brewery, 5 Indian Neck Avenue, Branford, CT
Cheers to Bioscience!
Come out and join us at the 5th Annual Bioscience Mixer to meet, network and forge potential partnerships over terrific Stony Creek craft beers. We’ll also be sampling some of the area’s finest pizza.

STANLEY + Techstars 2019 Demo Day
2019-10-07 17:30 - 22:00 | The Bushnell Performing Arts Center, 166 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT
Please join us for the 2019 STANLEY + Techstars Accelerator Demo Day as ten founders take the stage to share their amazing companies and game-changing solutions!

Tech CEO Forum: A Conversation with David Lehman, DECD Commissioner
2019-10-10 17:00 - 19:00 | Canal Dock Boathouse, 475 Long Wharf Drive, New Haven, CT
CTC presents a conversation with David Lehman, the new commissioner of Connecticut’s Department of Economic and Community Development. Mr. Lehman, a former executive at Goldman Sachs, will detail the role tech companies play in the Lamont Administration’s economic strategy. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions.

VentureClash 2019 Live Pitch Day
2019-10-17 08:30 - 16:00 | Yale West Campus, 100 West Campus Drive, Orange, CT
VentureClash invites the most promising early-stage companies worldwide in digital health, fintech, insurtech and industry 4.0 to compete in Connecticut’s global venture challenge. The finalists will present in front of a panel of expert judges at a one-day VentureClash final at Yale West Campus. It brings finalists together with experts, investors, customers and educators.

JAX Healthcare Forum
2019-10-23 - 2019-10-24 | The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine, 10 Discovery Drive, Farmington, CT
The JAX Healthcare Forum is a gathering of 200 decision makers from across the healthcare industry – innovators, payers, providers, scientists and investors. It is the centerpiece of The Jackson Laboratory’s efforts to create a new paradigm for biomedical innovation.

Women's Business Development Council: Annual Gala Luncheon & Awards Ceremony
2019-11-01 11:00 - 14:30 | Hyatt Regency Greenwich, 1800 East Putnam Avenue, Old Greenwich, CT
Celebrate and Support Women’s Economic Empowerment. Engaging over 700 business owners and leaders of the community and corporate workforce, WBDC’s Gala Luncheon & Awards Ceremony will celebrate the positive and critical changes that women are bringing to Connecticut’s economy.
11AM – 2:30PM

Insurtech Hartford Symposium
2019-11-05 - 2019-11-06 | Hartford Marriott, 200 Columbus Blvd., Hartford, CT
MAKING AN IMPACT: facilitated workshops for identifying the most pressing industry pain points and formulating challenges that can be addressed through rapid solutions.
INTIMATE SETTING: a smaller venue in the heart of the burgeoning insurtech ecosystem that brings together insurance professionals, technology providers, and startups.
DEEPER ENGAGEMENT: a participant-driven forum focusing on topics relevant to attendees that prioritizes discovery over presentations and delivers tangible takeaways.

HealthTech Forum
2019-11-05 08:00 - 15:00 | Yale School of Management, 165 Whitney Ave, New Haven, Connecticut
Led by the Center for Health Care Innovation, the 2019 HealthTech Forum seeks to lower the barrier to healthcare innovation and help the next group of innovators translate their ideas into solutions reshape the healthcare experience. The event will feature educational programming and insights from YNHH leadership, area investors and healthcare entrepreneurs centered on industry trends and the entrepreneurship journey. The program will include a pitch competition where participants will have the opportunity to pitch their ideas to a panel of judges for a chance at the challenge prize. Winners will be announced at the end of the event.

A Guide to Impact Investing: Beyond Business As Usual
2019-11-06 08:00 - 10:00 | The Hartford Club, 46 Prospect Street, Hartford, CT
Beyond Business as Usual – Impact Investing
In partnership with Leadership Greater Hartford, reSET presents Beyond Business as Usual in response to a larger national shift in business away from profit as the only metric of success. In recent news, the Business Roundtable, an association of American CEOs, publicly stated that the purpose of business is no longer just shareholder value, but it is stakeholder value. This includes customer value, treatment of employees, ethical supply chains, care for the community, and the environment.

From Crisis Management to Building for the Future: Lessons Businesses Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic
2020-06-30 11:00 - 12:00 | CT
As the economy progresses into the recovery phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses have started to shift their focus from crisis management to longer-term planning strategies. In this webinar, we will hear from business leaders in the New England region on the important business lessons they learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, and how their companies are preparing for the future.

CI’s, David Wurzer, will be a speaker during this webinar.
