
Utilizing Local Resources
From free business advisors to incubators and accelerators, we’re fortunate that our community is filled with plenty of resources to help you build, scale, and grow your business.

Hartford Retail Incubator Graduates 12 Local Businesses
“I’ve been so impressed with the drive and passion of these entrepreneurs over the last few months. We can’t wait to see where they go from here,” noted reSET Executive Director Sarah Bodley.

Hartford’s Food Incubator Program Is Cookin’
“We’re supporting Food Incubator participants—from those who are in the ideation to creation phase to those in their early years of operation—and helping them with their challenges,” explains reSET Food Catalyst Stefanie Robles.

Introducing STANLEY+Techstars Class of 2021
STANLEY+Techstars has announced the 10 companies joining its 2021 class of the STANLEY + Techstars Accelerator.

reSET Recruiting Mentors for 2021 Impact Accelerator
We’re excited to connect with the mentors in the program and we’re grateful they’re willing to help us in our journey,” emphasizes Giverrang Founder & CEO Mark Walerysiak Jr.

Nassau Re/Imagine Helps Incubate Hartford InsurTech Startups
"If we can help you build your team, get a few clients, and get investment, why wouldn’t you want to be here in Hartford? " asks Nassau Chief Marketing Officer Paul Tyler.

Hartford’s New Food Incubator & Mentorship Program
“We’re using the incubator to examine what having a more vibrant food industry in Hartford would look like,” explains reSET Program Director Shane Chase.

Techstars Fosters Startup Growth in Greater Hartford
“Startups coming from all over the world realize they have access to everything they need to run their businesses here in Hartford,” says Claudia Reuter, General Manager for Techstars Americas East.

16 Impact Accelerator Startups Aim to Grow Their Businesses in Hartford in 2020
reSET, a local non-profit organization supporting social entrepreneurs, has announced the acceptance of 16 Connecticut-based startups into its 2020 Impact Accelerator.

Hartford’s Digital Health Accelerator
Hartford's new Digital Health Accelerator aims to identify, entice, and retain digital health entrepreneurs; catalyze innovation in healthcare; and provide networks of local students and faculty interested in learning about digital health technologies with opportunities to help create and contribute to company growth.

STANLEY+Techstars Accelerator Announces 2019 Class
It’s been a year since STANLEY+Techstars announced its first Accelerator program in Hartford. Since then, many companies from the first class, which focused solely on additive manufacturing, have already been making an impact and have gone on to expand and raise additional capital. Four are also making a presence in Hartford.

Upward Hartford Introduces Upward Living
Upward Living will house incoming cohorts taking part in the Upward Labs accelerator program, as well as the startups in Hartford’s Stanley+Techstars Additive Manufacturing Accelerator.

UConn TIP Supports CT BioTech Startups
Directors at the University of Connecticut Technology Incubation Program (UConn TIP) talk about the program and the types of startups working within it.

Wesleyan To Kickstart Startup Incubator Course
Wesleyan University launched its first startup incubator course taught by Hartford-based reSET for students from area CTNext colleges and universities in fall 2018.