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Don't Miss the State's First Business and Investors Xtravaganza: Your Ultimate Networking Opportunity!

Writer's picture: Donald Greene JrDonald Greene Jr

Updated: Feb 24




Are you a business owner, entrepreneur, or nonprofit leader looking to expand your network, secure funding, or connect with key players in the industry? Mark your calendars for the inaugural Business and Investors Xtravaganza, March 14th 2025 @ Goodwin University the must-attend event of the year designed to bridge the gap between businesses and investors.


This one-of-a-kind conference brings together a powerhouse of resources under one roof, including:


Our Keynote Speaker: Matthew J. Pugliese, Deputy Commissioner & Chief Investment Officer, Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development


Speaker: Catherine Marx, SBA’s, Connecticut District Director

Moderator: Duby McDowell, From McDowell Communications 

Panelist: Sabrina Tucker-Barrett, Founder, Girls for Technology

 Moderator: Dan Haar, From Hearst Media 

Panelist – Eileen Buckeit, Dir., Economic Development, City of East Hartford

Panelist – Calvin Richardson, From Hartford Bank

Moderator: Yvonne Renee Davis, Former Policy News Analyst, Global Leadership Trainer, Business Owner.



Meet Top Investors actively seeking opportunities to fund innovative ideas and growing businesses.


Business Banking Departments ready to discuss tailored financial solutions to support your expansion plans.


State Organizations offering grants, loans, and other funding opportunities to empower local businesses and nonprofits.


And our Judges for the Entrepreneur Pitch Competition are

Judge: Marie Rocha, ,From Rocha, RealistLab

Judge: Danny Qiao, From CT Innovations

& Judge: Sheila Hummel, Dir., Small Business Development, CT DECD.


This is more than just another business event—it's a chance to accelerate your growth, build strategic partnerships, and gain valuable insights from industry leaders. Whether you’re looking for seed funding, strategic investments, or state-sponsored financial support, the Business and Investors Xtravaganza is the place to be.



Don’t Miss Out!


This is your chance to be part of a transformative experience that could change the trajectory of your business or nonprofit. Secure your spot today and take the first step towards growth, success, and impactful connections.


Register Now and be part of the state's first Business and Investors Xtravaganza!





 
 
 
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