Connecticut Innovations Inc. hosted a three-day Small Business Innovation Research and Global Trade Summit July 24 to July 26 to teach attendees about technology partnerships.
Nearly 500 people attended the event at Mohegan Sun in Montville, Conn., to learn more about $2 billion in federal research and development grants, partnering with global companies and the basics of exporting.
“This summit is another important step toward strengthening Connecticut”™s economy and global competitiveness,” said Gov. Dannel P. Malloy in a press release. “Through a variety of initiatives””the First Five program, the Small Business Express program, and others, we are supporting Connecticut”™s innovators and investing in our business and technology sectors. I applaud Connecticut Innovations for their work to get so many people in this room talking about collaboration and partnership. Clearly, Connecticut is open for business.”
