Starting a Business – September 23
No-cost Online September 23, 12 p.m. REGISTER Join Connecticut Small Business Development Center Business Advisor Michelle Augustyn to learn more about what it takes to launch a business in Connecticut in 2026. From refining your concept to the regulatory questions you’ve never even thought about, this interactive session is designed to help new or aspiring […]
Preparing to Access Capital
No-Cost Online Aug. 27, 12 p.m. REGISTER Applying for a business loan can feel overwhelming—but the more you understand the process, the better prepared you’ll be to navigate it successfully. Join this online workshop to learn what lenders look for, how to build a strong loan application package, and what steps you can take now […]
Iniciando tu Negocio: Lo Que Necesitas Saber Para Lanzar un Negocio en CT
September 4, 2026 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Gratuito Hartford Public Library, Downtown Library, 500 Main St, Hartford CT En español REGISTER ¿Quieres empezar un negocio en Connecticut en 2026 y no sabes por dónde comenzar? En este taller aprenderás los pasos clave para iniciar tu negocio, desde la preparación inicial, plan de negocio y proyecciones […]
The Ins and Outs of Buying or Selling a Business
No-cost Online September 24, 2026 12 – 1:15 p.m. REGISTER Have you thought about buying a business, selling your business, or planning for a future transition, but are not sure where to start? Whether you are considering selling to an outside buyer, passing the business on to a family member, selling to employees, or purchasing […]
Fortalece tu Negocio: Serie de 3 talleres sobre los aspectos esenciales de un negocio
Ya sea que estés comenzando o que busques fortalecer un negocio existente, esta serie de talleres te brindará conocimientos y herramientas prácticas para atraer y fidelizar clientes, fortalecer tu presencia digital y proteger legalmente tu negocio. Participa en estas tres sesiones y adquiere una base sólida para tomar mejores decisiones y seguir creciendo! Los participantes […]
Funding Your Business
No-Cost In-Person October 9, 2026 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Hartford Public Library, 500 Main St., Hartford, CT Street Parking/Garage Parking Nearby REGISTER Designed to help small business owners navigate the loan and grant application process with confidence, this event will give you a clear understanding of what lenders look for, what documents are required, […]
Starting a Business – October 21
No-cost Online October 21, 12 p.m. REGISTER Join Connecticut Small Business Development Center Business Advisor Mary Kay Della Camera to learn more about what it takes to launch a business in Connecticut in 2026. From refining your concept to the regulatory questions you’ve never even thought about, this interactive session is designed to help new […]
Financiando tu Negocio: Lo Que Todo Emprendedor Debe Saber Para Lanzar un Negocio en CT
No-Cost In-Person Oct. 29, 2026 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Hartford Public Library, 500 Main St, Hartford CT Street Parking/Garage Parking Nearby REGISTER ¿Necesitas financiamiento para tu negocio? Este taller te ayudará a entender cómo piensan los prestamistas, qué documentos y perfiles se evalúan, y cómo prepararte para tener más oportunidades de obtener un préstamo, […]
AI Pitch Competition
Application Deadline: October 16, 2026 Competition Date: November 12, 2026, 6-8 p.m. Location: SCSU School of Business, 10 Wintergreen Ave, New Haven, CT 06515 Do you have an established Connecticut business and a practical opportunity to use artificial intelligence, data, or analytics to solve a current business challenge? Apply for Connecticut Small Business Development Center’s (CTSBDC) […]
Starting a Business – November 18
No-cost Online November 18, 12 p.m. REGISTER Join Connecticut Small Business Development Center Business Advisor Mary Kay Della Camera to learn more about what it takes to launch a business in Connecticut in 2026. From refining your concept to the regulatory questions you’ve never even thought about, this interactive session is designed to help new […]
Iniciando Tu Negocio: Lo Que Necesitas Saber Para Lanzar un Negocio en CT
5:00 – 6:30 p.m. Gratuito Hartford Public Library, Downtown Library, 500 Main St, Hartford CT En español REGISTER ¿Quieres empezar un negocio en Connecticut en 2026 y no sabes por dónde comenzar? En este taller aprenderás los pasos clave para iniciar tu negocio, desde la preparación inicial, plan de negocio y proyecciones financieras, hasta licencias, […]