Events

Join us for an awesome evening of celebration, recognition, and connection!  Register to attend The CT Entrepreneur Awards identify, recognize and celebrate Connecticut’s leading entrepreneurs, ventures and ecosystem elements that support them. The CT Entrepreneur Awards are a product of the CT Entrepreneur Event Organizers consortium. This is an all-volunteer cooperative effort of all the people […]

NEW DATE: Aprl 25th, 3-5 pm In this program, Mary Gambardella, Partner and Chair of Wiggin and Dana’s Labor, Employment & Benefits Department, will provide an overview of the applicable laws and regulations governing workplace conduct, specifically those which prohibit discrimination and sexual harassment. She will give practical examples and guidance on recommended policies and procedures, as well […]

Business Before Hours is a before-work networking event hosted by chamber member businesses all throughout the year, traditionally First Thursdays.  Coffee, pastries and raffle prizes. Showcase your business by hosting; meet your neighbors, announce your latest event, or introduce your new business by attending. No RSVP required. No charge to attend. Non-members welcome.

Ignite and Crossroads Venture Group (CVG) are hosting Paul Singh and the North American Tech Tour in Groton/New London for three days of education, conversation, and activities about innovation, entrepreneurship and building the startup ecosystem in the Thames River region. The North American Tech Tour features Paul Singh and his Results Junkies Investor Syndicate. Paul is an entrepreneur, speaker, investor and Airstreamer. PLEASE NOTE: When registering, […]

Have you ever been asked “What do you do?” and blow it when you launch into a 4-minute discourse about the complexities of your job or business? A great Elevator Pitch is necessary for networking situations or that happen stance when you meet your boss’s boss in the elevator and want to pitch your latest idea for […]

Visit BioCT and many other CT companies, universities and organizations at the CT Booth!

BioCT invites you to join us for The 3rd Annual Summer Kick-Off June 12th – 4:00-7:00 PM at The Commons Catch up with colleagues. Celebrate the start of the summer. Enjoy live music, great food, local oysters, beer and wine. BIO Business Solutions Vendor Show Attend the STEM Art Show @ The Commons Opening Reception from 4:00 - 5:00 […]

This seminar will share up-to-date information on social media to our local small business and innovation community. Join us to learn: how to use social media effectively and efficiently what social media platforms fit with your targe market(s) best practices on using social media to build your business Speakers include Maria Miranda, Miranda Creative; and others TBA. […]

You won't want to miss our last gathering before the summer starts! This month's Innovators Networking event will be extra special -- Not only will we feature the Startup Success Story of Assembly Biosciences, a company in residence at The Commons, we will also take part in Make Music Day! Assembly Biosciences will present  Bugs to Drugs: Using Live Biotherapeutics for […]

Announcing a new event series! Hang up the lab coat, turn off the computer, hit the light switch & join us for a relaxed summer evening on Elm City Social’s rooftop balcony. Feel free to invite a colleague ~ please register so we know you’re coming! Drinks and light snacks courtesy of our BIO Business […]