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Connecticut Innovations

North America, Connecticut, United States, Rocky Hill

Description

Connecticut Innovations provides strategic capital and operational insight to to companies in high-tech industries

Investor Profile

Connecticut Innovations has made 325 investments, with 12 in the past 12 months and 32% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (30%)
  • Series A (22%)
  • Series Unknown (19%)
  • Series B (10%)
  • Convertible Note (6%)
  • Pre Seed (4%)
  • Series C (4%)
  • Debt Financing (2%)
  • Grant (2%)
  • Series D (1%)

Country Focus

  • United States (94%)
  • Israel (2%)
  • Canada (2%)
  • United Kingdom (1%)

Industry Focus

  • Health Care
  • Biotechnology
  • Software
  • Medical
  • Therapeutics
  • Information Technology
  • Medical Device
  • Analytics
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Pharmaceutical
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Connecticut Innovations frequently co-invest with?

Elm Street Ventures
North America, Connecticut, United States, New Haven
Co-Investments: 12
LaunchCapital
North America, Connecticut, United States, New Haven
Co-Investments: 21
Spring Mountain Capital
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 6
HighCape Partners
North America, Maryland, United States, Baltimore
Co-Investments: 8
Canaan Partners
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 9
Ironwood Capital
North America, Connecticut, United States, Avon
Co-Investments: 11
Advantage Capital
North America, Louisiana, United States, New Orleans
Co-Investments: 15
Stonehenge Capital
North America, Ohio, United States, Columbus
Co-Investments: 7
YEI Innovation Fund
North America, Connecticut, United States, New Haven
Co-Investments: 7
Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)
Asia, Yerushalayim, Israel, Jerusalem
Co-Investments: 6

Which angels does Connecticut Innovations often collaborate with?

CI
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
MM
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
AS
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 2
C.J. McCollum
North America, Louisiana, United States, New Orleans
Shared Deals: 1
AB
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
EC
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
TA
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
GB
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 2
OV
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Connecticut Innovations?

PHȲND

Stamford, Connecticut, United States

PHȲND is a subscription-free cloud gaming platform that offers a way to discover, play, and socialize across a wide variety of games.

Business DevelopmentGamingMedia and Entertainment
SeedFeb 11, 2025
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Normunity

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Normunity develops precision immuno-oncology medicines that enable normal immunity against cancer.

BiotechnologyMedicalOncologyTherapeutics
Series BJan 13, 2025
Amount Raised: $75,000,000
VeraDermics

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

VeraDermics is a dermatology company that creates novel drug delivery mechanisms for a pain-free cure for skin conditions such as warts.

Health CarePharmaceuticalTherapeutics
Series BDec 11, 2024
Amount Raised: $75,000,000
Nimbus Power Systems

Groton, Connecticut, United States

Nimbus Power Systems aims to build a cleaner world by designing and integrating zero-emission fuel cell systems for heavy-duty markets.

Power GridRenewable Energy
Pre SeedNov 5, 2024
CREW Carbon

Hamden, Connecticut, United States

CREW Carbon removes CO2 from wastewater using enhanced weathering technology.

Environmental EngineeringRecyclingWaterWater Purification
SeedOct 30, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,300,000
GoodSAM

Darien, Connecticut, United States

GoodSAM is a food and beverages company that offers snack and food products made with natural ingredients.

Food and BeverageOrganic FoodSnack Food
Series ASep 30, 2024
Amount Raised: $9,000,000
AmpUp

Santa Clara, California, United States

AmpUp is an electric vehicle charging company that enables drivers, hosts, and fleets to charge stress-free.

AutomotiveClean EnergyElectric VehicleFleet ManagementTransportation
Series ASep 26, 2024
Amount Raised: $15,000,000
Air Company

New York, New York, United States

Air Company is a carbon utilization company creating consumer and industrial products from carbon dioxide (CO2).

Carbon CaptureChemicalGreenTechManufacturing
Series BSep 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $69,000,000
Oxylus Energy

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Oxylus Energy provides new carbon utilization technology for the generation of e-fuels.

Carbon CaptureEnergy EfficiencyFuel
SeedSep 3, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,500,000
Halda Therapeutics

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Halda Therapeutics is a research-stage drug discovery company.

BiotechnologyMedicalTherapeutics
Series BAug 12, 2024
Amount Raised: $126,000,000