Connecticut's Pre-Seed Financing program supports early-stage companies in bioscience, IT, clean tech, photonics, and advanced materials with funding, mentoring, and business resources to advance scientific innovation.
Lending Partners connects Connecticut businesses with loans, equity financing, startup grants, and advisory support to fund investment, expansion, and working capital while retaining or creating jobs.
Connecticut's Innovator Accelerator Program funds and guides innovators developing physical products from prototype to market, advancing advanced manufacturing in the state.
The Nebraska Seed Investment Program funds early-stage Nebraska companies to accelerate commercialization of innovative products and technologies through equity investments from the Nebraska Department of Economic Development.
Connecticut Small Business Boost Fund supports small businesses and nonprofits with working capital and capital expenditure loans and free guidance to address financing barriers and build loan readiness.
The Enterprise Capital Grant Program from CHEFA funds Connecticut nonprofits to build capacity and expand research-driven, strategic initiatives for greater community impact.