Impacting Connecticut's Small Business Economy
As a Connecticut Small Business Development Center client, you will have access to our team of business experts who work with you to personally understand your goals. Our no-cost, confidential advising services are available to help small businesses throughout their lifecycle including start-up assistance, expansion strategies, market research, or evaluating exit strategies.
The businesses below have worked with CTSBDC advisors to implement strategies to help them reach their business goals.
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“The Earlier You Can Obtain and Engage with a CTSBDC Business Advisor, the Better It Is.”
Powell Mental Health was founded by Georgia Powell, MBA, MHA, DHAc, in response to the intense demands of individuals needing assistance to pivot through their health and wellness journey. Over the past few years, the world has encountered the COVID-19 pandemic, which has triggered a global health crisis and consequently adversely impacted the mental health […]
Georgia Powell

“The Earlier You Can Obtain and Engage with a CTSBDC Business Advisor, the Better It Is.”
Powell Mental Health was founded by Georgia Powell, MBA, MHA, DHAc, in response to the intense demands of individuals needing assistance to pivot through their health and wellness journey. Over the past few years, the world has encountered the COVID-19 pandemic, which has triggered a global health crisis and consequently adversely impacted the mental health […]
Georgia Powell

“Take Advantage of Great Connections: No Question Is a Stupid Question.”
The Bristol Bazaar, an indoor maker’s market in Bristol, Connecticut, supports small business owners by providing a year-round space to grow their side hustle into full-time businesses. In addition to retail spaces for handmade products, The Bristol Bazaar includes Yellow King Bristol, a coffee and cocktail lounge, an event space, and the Think Tank for […]
Eric Verikas and Carolyn Verikas

“Take Advantage of Great Connections: No Question Is a Stupid Question.”
The Bristol Bazaar, an indoor maker’s market in Bristol, Connecticut, supports small business owners by providing a year-round space to grow their side hustle into full-time businesses. In addition to retail spaces for handmade products, The Bristol Bazaar includes Yellow King Bristol, a coffee and cocktail lounge, an event space, and the Think Tank for […]
Eric Verikas and Carolyn Verikas

“CTSBDC: Do Not Doubt for a Second—The Service is Reliable”
In the heart of Meriden, Connecticut, Daniela Nuñez, along with her husband Carlos, and her mother, Aida, set out to fill a gap in the local dining scene by offering fresh, healthy, and vegan-inspired meals. With a passion for wellness and nutrition, they opened The Green Deli, a fast-casual eatery. When asked what inspired her […]
Daniela Nuñez, Carlos Nuñez and Aida

“CTSBDC: Do Not Doubt for a Second—The Service is Reliable”
In the heart of Meriden, Connecticut, Daniela Nuñez, along with her husband Carlos, and her mother, Aida, set out to fill a gap in the local dining scene by offering fresh, healthy, and vegan-inspired meals. With a passion for wellness and nutrition, they opened The Green Deli, a fast-casual eatery. When asked what inspired her […]