Program name: Connecticut Technology Council
State(s): Connecticut
Main office location: East Hartford
Eligibility: Eligibility differs for members of CT and non-members.
Types of assistance offered: Business Advice, Mentoring, Other Assistance, Technical Assistance
Email address: info@ct.org
Web address: http://www.ct.org/_new/
Program description: The mission of the Connecticut Technology Council is to stimulate and facilitate the growth and awareness of technology-based businesses in Connecticut.
Organization
Founded in 1994, the Connecticut Technology Council is a partnership of Connecticut providers and users of technology committed to growing and diversifying the state's technology base. The Council provides Connecticut's technology businesses with the advocacy and access needed to succeed and thrive, and by doing so, enhances the business climate for technology-based companies and the companies that support them. A statewide business association, the Council currently represents nearly 400 Connecticut-based companies.
Strategy
The Council seeks to achieve its mission by:
Catalyzing cooperative efforts among technology leaders.
Evangelizing the industry regionally and nationally to increase access to capital, workforce and entrepreneurial talent.
Advocating for public policy that supports technology-based businesses.
Sponsoring forums that foster information and experience exchange, strategic partnering and business development.
Providing access to value-added industry research, information and referrals.
Collaborating in the development of a skilled and entrepreneurial workforce.
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