CTNEXT: A public-private partnership cultivating a dynamic, networked entrepreneurial community.
Location
Rocky Hill, CT, US
Founded
2012
CTNext is a public-private partnership focused on fostering entrepreneurship in Connecticut. The organization supports early-stage startups through grants and non-equity assistance, with investments typically ranging from $10,000 to $237,000. CTNext's primary goal is to cultivate a dynamic, networked entrepreneurial community within the state.
Notable portfolio companies include Encapsulate, a biotech firm that has raised over $1 million, and Verb Energy, a consumer goods startup. CTNext offers various programs and resources to support entrepreneurs, though specific details are currently under review. The organization's commitment to existing partnerships and its focus on creating an agile, open ecosystem for startups remains a core part of its mission.
Ctnext - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
