CATEGORY | WINNERS |
Entrepreneur (Scalable Business) | Taylor Bidmead -Taysway Fitness |
Entrepreneur (Venture) | Nutmeg + Honey |
Entrepreneur (Main Street) | Jamie D’Agostino Netology, LLC |
Entrepreneur (Social Enterprise) | Mary Ruth Shields – United Sewing and Design |
Entrepreneur (Student) | Infinitely, Nimra Karamat and Ashley Cardenas |
Community Builder | Women’s Business Development Council |
Space for Entrepreneurs | West Hartford Coworking |
Entrepreneurship Program | Startup Incubator – Wesleyan University |
Capital Provider | Latin Financial LLC |
Economic Development | CT SBDC |
Education Organization | Goodwin University Entrepreneurial Network |
Corporate/Institution | Nassau Group – Community Engagement Program |
Also receiving recognition in the 2022 CT Entrepreneur Awards were:
Entrepreneur (Main Street):
2nd Place: Connor Clark – LIFT Performance; Kristen Threatt – Eat Up, LLC
Honorable Mention: Vanessa Sena – My Local Chefs; Sara Gutis – Curvy Cupcakes and Confections; Yahaira Rodriguez – Only Smiles Adult Day Services
Entrepreneur (Social Enterprise):
2nd Place: Wilner Joseph – Hoops 4 All
Entrepreneur (Scalable Business):
2nd Place: Andrea Hawkins – Leading Culture Solutions
Honorable Mention: Dawn Reshen-Doty – Benay Enterprises; Luis Sebastian Cardona –
Papichulo Style; Heather Skaaning – Coaching with Heather
Entrepreneur (Venture):
2nd Place: Chill Out
3rd Place: Emerge Connecticut Inc
Economic Development:
2nd Place: Bridgeport Downtown Special Services District
Education Organization:
2nd Place: Creative Hearts Learning Academy
3rd Place: Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement
Entrepreneurship Program:
2nd Place: Masheen, LLC
Honorable Mention: Food’n’Bev CT Accelerator
Space for Entrepreneurs:
2nd Place: The Hive Chester
3rd Place: MOCO
Capital Provider:
2nd Place: Umergence
Community Builder:
2nd Place: BPT-OIC, INC.; KNOWN Coworking
Honorable Mention: University of Connecticut