Posts Tagged ‘startup’
Episode 110: Designing and Fabricating with Hugo & Hoby
Furniture design may seem like the realm of old men in stuffy warehouses, but a couple of Connecticut entrepreneurs are putting a new spin on an ancient industry. In this episode of CT Startup we have an in-depth exchange with Ben from Hugo & Hoby, a design, fabrication, and delivery company for custom made furniture…
Read MoreEpisode 109: Facing Entrepreneurial Challenges with Ryan Keating
Hey CTStartup fans – miss us? We missed you too – and we’re fresh off our summer break coming back at you with some new casts. We’re kicking things back off with another fresh face in the CT entrepruniral landscape with Ryan Keating of the Keating Agency Insurance. Like us, Ryan sees the tremendous opportunity…
Read MoreEpisode 101: The Water Cooler of New Haven Tech
Introducing NewHaven.io — The water cooler of the New Haven tech scene The creators’ ultimate goal is to bring a human element to the New Haven tech scene by creating a unified community for the people working within it. They explain to us how the current local tech scene features an expansive catalog of different…
Read MoreEpisode 96: A New Angle on Video Streaming with Loki
When we last spoke with Andrew Ginsberg at the UCONN TIP program, his video streaming app Loki was still in its infancy. Now a year and a half later, Loki has launched on both Android and iPhone, and his startup is gaining steam throughout the state. Join Chris and Eric as they talk to Andrew…
Read MoreEpisode 91: RecordMe is Giving Musicians a Step Up
Meet John Fiorello of RecordME. Like most of our guests, John is busy juggling the life of a startup founder as he focuses on producing and capturing professional sounding audio for musicians at a cheaper rate and in a more compact manner. His work could have a profound impact on the audio and music streaming…
Read MoreEpisode 90: The City That Feeds Itself
This week our very own host Eric Francis brings on his business partners Spencer Curry and Kieran Foran to update us on their aquaponic farming business. Learn more about how this trio of modern farmers from Meriden’s Trifecta Ecosystems wants to create “The City That Feeds Itself”. You can find this episode for download on iTunes, Google…
Read MoreEpisode 64: 2017 Year End Review
The CTStartup Podcast is back in action for 2018, and we’re kicking off the new year with a new partnership! Catch Eric, David, Andrea, and Chris on channel 88.1 FM – WESU Middletown – every Tuesday from 1 – 130 PM. Yes, we’re on the actual radio now. Now, we’re still not getting paid – but that…
Read MoreUCONN Innovation Quest: SR Clamplight
Sometimes the simplest innovation can have the largest impact, and can even save lives in the right situation. The SR Clamplight is a firefighting tool created by Jerry Reyes Riviera, a volunteer firefighter who saw a way to make this dangerous profession a little bit safer for his fellow firefighters. Tune in for the last…
Read MoreUCONN Innovation Quest: Macroscopic Solutions
Though most of the startups that participated in the UCONN Innovation Quest are in the earliest stages of building their business, IQ also welcomes back previous attendees. One returning company, Macroscopic Solutions, is a veteran of the IQ challenge, and returned to offer both advice, and a look at just how far they have come.…
Read MoreUCONN Innovation Quest: Flux Forcefield
No matter what automakers do, creative thieves find ways to defeat even the most elaborate anti-theft devices, Indeed, it is almost impossible to stop a truly determined thief, and even if you do, proving their guilt can be difficult unless you catch them red-handed. But what if you could add an anti-theft device to your…
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