You know an event is about female empowerment when the event space converts most of the men’s rooms to additional women’s rooms. So it was at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich on Friday, Oct. 27, as more than 700 women – and more than a few good men as well – gathered for the Women’s Business Development Council’s (WBDC) “Women Rising 2023” award luncheon and fundraiser.
New Haven, CT (PRWEB) May 03, 2023 Connecticut Innovations(CI), the state’s strategic venture capital arm and the leading source of financing and ongoing
On Jan. 10, recreational cannabis sales officially became legal in Connecticut.
Already, consumers age 21 and older have shown there is demand for adult-use pot products. Through the end of February, recreational cannabis sales surpassed $12 million.
As the marijuana industry gears up to meet that growing demand, the state’s Social Equity Council has helped create a new accelerator program, which is offering technical business assistance and entrepreneurial support to qualified social equity cannabis startups.