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Guest Post: Evolving Technical User Groups into Startup Communities, a Series | SB Chatterjee

Today, we are joined by SB Chatterjee, Acting Director of CTDotNet/ CTDevStartup, an organization of startup enthusiasts in CT who are interested in honing their programming skills among a community of like-minded peers. In this article, SB shares his experience, along with information on the group, and how you can get involved.

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New Haven Hub Launch and Grove Expansion Ribbon-Cutting (02/25/2013 @ 2pm)

On October 25th, Governor Malloy launched the State’s innovation ecosystem, called CTNext. As the Whiteboard becomes the official blog of CTNext, we will be sharing articles written by hub leaders, along with hub-related news and events. Today, we invite you to come to the launch of New Haven’s Innovation Hub, The Grid, featuring a ribbon-cutting ceremony to open an expanded Grove space.

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New Haven: The Next Palo Alto?

How does New Haven compare to startup capitals such as Boston, Palo Alto, or New York City? How well does our ecosystem stack up, and what is our potential?

Today, we feature a guest post by LaunchCapital Managing Director, Elon Boms, with his thoughts on the comparison between New Haven and Palo Alto, mined from his experience in other major startup communities.

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Guest Post: The One Minute Pitch, Chet Latin

As an entrepreneur, you need to have a pitch. Not sure how to get started? As part of our committment to bringing you the information that you need to help get your startup off of the ground, we feature a guest post by TechStart program coordinator and CTech advisor, Chet Latin. In this article he shares the perfect recipe for a one minute pitch.

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