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URL:https://forgeimpact.org/events/ct-innovation-night/
SUMMARY:Innovation Nights CT
DESCRIPTION:FORGE in partnership with Innovation Nights offers an exciting 
 evening of networking\, tabletop demonstrations of physical products\, and
  a cleantech pitch competition for non-dilutive product development grant 
 funding. The winner of the $30K Product Development Grant supported by the
  CT Manufacturing Innovation Fund will be announced. This event will bring
  together startups and innovative companies\, local suppliers\, service pr
 oviders\, manufacturers\, startup ecosystem organizations\, and investors 
 in an informal setting.\n\nEvent Agenda:\n\n4:30 - 7:30 PM -Meet Connectic
 ut based startups demoing their latest hardtech products. Network with FOR
 GE partners and manufacturing/innovation ecosystem collaborators.\n\n5:30 
 PM - Hear from:\n\n 	Keynote speaker Dan O'Keefe\, Commissioner\, CT Depa
 rtment of Economic and Community Development and Chief Innovation Officer\
 , State of CT\n 	Bobbie Carlton\, Innovation Nights founder\n 	Laura Teich
 er\, FORGE President &amp\; Executive Director\n 	Ronald Fernandez\, Engin
 eering Director of GE Appliance's Stamford CoCREATE Facility\n\n6:00 PM - 
 Watch three cleantech startups pitch for $24\,000 in funding prizes!\n\n7:
 15 PM - Cheer on the winners of the pitch competition\, the audience choic
 e award winner\n\nand\n\nFORGE will also be announcing the winner of a $30
 \,000 MIF Product Development Grant selected from applications before the 
 event.\n\nRegister here.\n\n&nbsp\;
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LOCATION:CoCreate\, 47 John St.\, Stamford\, CT\, 06902\, United States
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