2021 Results: Judged Category

Judged = 1 winner and 4 honorable mentions

• Entrepreneur of the Year: Scaling Company
  • Winner
    • Eric Rosow, Diameter Health, Farmington
  • Honorable mention
    • Christien Ducker, Safety Management Systems, Norwalk
    • Samantha Roseme, Assured Quality Homecare, Norwich
    • Kevin Hart, Green Check Verified, New Haven
    • Matthew Miale, The Miale Team at Keller Williams, West Hartford
• Entrepreneur of the Year: Scalable Venture
  • Winner
    • Earl Valencia, Plentina, Westport
  • Honorable mention
    • Anurag Shah, Aureus Analytics, Hartford
    • Tie
      • Adji Cisse, Flawless Fro, West Haven
      • Jacqueline LeGree, Oak “One of A Kind” Apparel, Bridgeport
    • Ali Lazowski, Signature A LLC: Bare Life, West Hartford
• Entrepreneur of the Year: Main Street
  • Winner
    • Robert LaBonne Jr., LaBonne’s Markets, Woodbury
  • Honorable mention
    • Tori Brown, Breakfast Belles LLC, Norwalk
    • Atneciv Rodriguez, Executive Leadership LLC, Watertown
    • Nasir Mullem, Royal Legend, Stamford
    • James StClair, Meriden Animal Hospital, Top Dog Health, Meriden
• Entrepreneur of the Year: Social Good (social enterprise & nonprofit)
  • Winner
    • Batouly Camara, Women and Kids Empowerment, Storrs
  • Honorable mention
    • Maysa Akbar, Integrated Wellness Group, New Haven
    • Tie
      • Janoye Williams, The Momentum Foundation, Glastonbury
      • Jayna Velez-Molina, J. Molina immigration Law LLC, Hartford
    •  Taisha Blue, Perfectly Imperfekt LLC, East Hartford
• Entrepreneur of the Year: Student
  • Winner
    • Batouly Camara, Women and Kids Empowerment, Storrs
  • Honorable mention
    • Nasir Mullem, Royal Legend, Stamford
    • Tie
      • Adji Cisse, Flawless Fro, West Haven
      • Jacqueline LeGree, Oak “One of A Kind” Apparel, Bridgeport
• Venture of the Year: Revenue
  • Winner
    • Plentina, Westport
  • Honorable mention
    • Green Check Verified, New Haven
    • The Feel Good Lab, Farmington
    • Tie
      • Torigen, Farmington
      • Aureus Analytics, Hartford
• Venture of the Year: Pre-Revenue
  • Winner
    • VeraDermics, West Hartford
  • Honorable mention
    • Encapsulate, Farmington
    • Lactation Innovations, Canterbury
    • Sedentary Medical Solutions, Milford
    • VeyeZer, Guilford
• Community Builder of the Year
  • Winner
    • Harry Bell, The Color a Positive Thought Organization, Bridgeport
  • Honorable mention
    • Diane Nadeau, Windham Chamber of Commerce, Windham
    • Carly Holloway, Naugatuck Valley Soup Kitchen, Naugatuck
    • La’Shunda Williams, Young Educated Determined to Succeed Inc, East Hartford
    • Tie
      • Brittney Jackson, Restoring You Wellness Center, Cheshire
      • Chantel Herron, Ascend Counseling & Community Wellness, Danbury
• Community Promoter of the Year
  • Winner
    • Community Economic Development Fund (CEDF), Meriden
  • Honorable mention
    • Western Connecticut State University, Danbury
    • Wesleyan University, Middletown
    • University of Connecticut, Storrs
    • University of Hartford, Hartford