This June, join the Fairfield startup community in a weekend-long event designed to help you take your idea to the next level. Register for Fairfield’s first Startup Weekend today!

In recent years, the concept of coworking has become increasingly popular in cities all across the country. Nowhere is the trend more noticeable than here in CT. Recently, the Town of Manchester took the initiative to open a coworking space on Main st. Today, we are joined by R.C. Thornton, Founder & President of RCJ Creative, a startup housed at the new coworking space. In this article, R.C. shares his experience, along with information on the space, and how you can get involved.

Located in the heart of downtown New Haven, Gateway Community College is not only aware of the local startup community, it works to support it. Seventeen of the school’s most promising startups, ranging from military daycare to cupcakes to eco-friendly dog shampoo are gathering to launch in locations around New Haven. Check out the unique way they’re going to market here.

Sikorsky Innovations is back to host the third Entrepreneurial Challenge. There’s still time to apply! Gather your team and sign up to be in the running for some incredible prizes.

Crossroads Venture Group is a voluntary professional organization that is committed to connecting leading Venture Investment Professionals with high-growth emerging companies. They’re proud to introduce a series of events that will help local entrepreneurs learn more about the startup experience. Click here to learn more about the series, and how to RSVP for a specific event.