- Connecticut Entrepreneur Awards are now accepting nominations
- Event celebrates the state’s entrepreneurs, ventures, and ecosystem elements that support them
- Expo and awards presentation to take place on April 1
Summary by Dirk Langeveld
A celebration of Connecticut’s entrepreneurs is currently accepting nominations for awards that will be given out next spring.
The Connecticut Entrepreneur Awards are designed to “identify, recognize, and celebrate Connecticut’s leading entrepreneurs, ventures, and ecosystem elements that support them.” An expo and awards presentation will take place on April 1. Proceeds from the event go toward funding a statewide entrepreneur events calendar.
Nominations are being accepted in the following categories:
- Entrepreneur
- Venture
- Community builder
- Space
- Program
- Funding
- Economic development
- Event
- Education
- Corporate/Institutional
Awards are both judged and community voted. A list of the qualifications for each category is available here.