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Connecticut Student Startup Map
10 schools, 36 entrepreneurship programs, and 35 student ventures across Connecticut — 20 with direct funding indexed.
Schools
10
Programs
36
Startups
35
Pitch competitions
10
4 Connecticut programs with $10K+
Ranked from $15,000 to $400,000
| # | Program | School | Type | Max funding | Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yale Innovation Summit Yale University | Yale University | Pitch Competition | $400,000 | No equity |
| 2 | Fairfield StartUp Showcase Fairfield University | Fairfield University | Pitch Competition | $50,000 | No equity |
| 3 | Startup Yale Yale University | Yale University | Pitch Competition | $25,000 | No equity |
| 4 | CCEI Summer Accelerator University of Connecticut | University of Connecticut | Accelerator | $15,000 | No equity |
| 5 | Patricelli Center New Venture Awards Wesleyan University | Wesleyan University | Pitch Competition | $8,000 | No equity |
| 6 | Werth Innovators Program University of Connecticut | University of Connecticut | Venture Education | $7,000 | No equity |
| 7 | Patricelli Center Grants Wesleyan University | Wesleyan University | Grant Program | $5,000 | No equity |
| 8 | Spring Launchpad Pitch Competition Quinnipiac University | Quinnipiac University | Pitch Competition | $5,000 | No equity |
Connecticut schools
Compare entrepreneurship ecosystems across Connecticut side by side.

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Connecticut College
New London, CT

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
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