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Angel Capital Electronic Network (ACE-Net)
Http:////acenet.csusb.edu
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The
Angel Capital Electronic Network (ACE-Net)
was created to conduct networking,
educational, training and research
activities to provide assistance to
investors and entrepreneurs. It helps
individual accredited investors, SBICs
and institutional venture capitalists
to find small, growing companies through
a secure Internet database, and it
provides ongoing training and research
to enhance the business skills of
entrepreneurs and small investors.
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Connecticut
Clean Energy Fund
Http://www.ctcleanenergy.com
999
West St. ,
Rocky Hill CT
Connecticut
Clean Energy Fund was created by the
Connecticut Legislature and is managed
by CI to promote the production and
use of clean energy in Connecticut.
Projects may be based anywhere in
the world, but must benefit Connecticut
ratepayers.
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Connecticut
Innovations
Http://www.ctinnovations.com
999
West St. ,
Rocky Hill CT
Connecticut
Innovations provides entrepreneurs
with capital and strategic guidance
by making equity investments in emerging
Connecticut technology companies;
providing essential, non-financial
support to entrepreneurs and conducting
initiatives that address the specific
needs of Connecticut's technology
sector. Executive Vice President &
COO Arnold B. Brandyberry
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Connecticut
Technology Council
Http://www.ct.org
111
Founders Plaza,
East Hartford CT
Connecticut
Technology Council sponsors events
an performs advocacy to stimulate
and facilitate growth in technology-based
business firms; including listing
of Connecticut venture capital firms
and business assistance.
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Connecticut
Venture Group
Http://www.cvg.org
1895
Boston Post Rd.
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Fairfield CT
The
Connecticut Venture Group works to
unite venture investment professionals
with high-growth emerging companies.
Also sponsors venture capital fairs
(see www.crossroads-cvg.org).
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Information
Technology Project Loans
Http://www.ctda.com/IT_expansion/index.html
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Information
Technology Project Loans includes
direct, senior and subordinated loans,
equity-equivalent investments, mortgage
insurance and loan, lease or guarantees.
The financing encourages e-commerce,
Internet-related development and information
technology. Cash grants are available
for IT projects located in 36 designated
municipalities.
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New
Havens Technology Investment
Fund (TIF)
Http://www.ctcic.org.
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New
Havens Technology Investment
Fund (TIF) provides seed financing
with other venture capital groups
to technology-based businesses (including
information technology, software and
Web-based businesses) as well as manufacturers
located in or willing to locate in
New Haven.
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Next
Generation Ventures LLC
Http://www.nextgenven.com
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Next
Generation Ventures LLC is a joint
venture between The Phoenix Companies
Inc. and Connecticut Innovations.
NextGen offers seed-stage venture
capital and professional management
support to entrepreneurial, high-tech
companies.
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Small
Business Innovation Research Program
(SBIR)
Http://www.sba.gov/sbir/indexsbir-sttr.html#sttr
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Small
Business Innovation Research Program
(SBIR) encourages small business to
explore their technological potential.
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Small
Business Technology Transfer (STTR)
Http://www.sba.gov/sbir/indexsbir
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Small
Business Technology Transfer (STTR)
reserves a specific percentage of
federal R&D funding to award to
small business.
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Waterbury
Information Technology Zone (ITZ)
Http://www.waterburyitz.com
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Waterbury
Information Technology Zone (ITZ)
offers loans, forgivable loans and
tax abatements to create and retain
jobs, and/or create information technology
facilities or infrastructure. Loans
from $15,000 to $250,000 can be used
for property acquisition and improvements,
working capital, job training, and
design and architectural services.
The applicant must be able to conduct
its Information Technology business
under the zoning classifications for
the property it intends to occupy.
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For
a copy of he New Company Cookbook
send $3.00 (for postage and handling) to:
Second Wind Media
Ltd.
1221 Chapel Street
New Haven, CT 06511
or via email with credit card
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