
INSPIRING A CULTURE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION THROUGHOUT UCONN
Since our inception in 2007, we are dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs and innovators, creating a vibrant startup ecosystem, and contributing to the overall economic development in Connecticut. Through a comprehensive array of programs, resources, mentorship, and funding, we aim to empower UConn students, faculty, and alumni to transform their ideas into successful ventures. We also support veterans and local business owners.
While Entrepreneurship. Starts. Here. We certainly know it is just one step.

CCEI IN THE NEWS
- Veterans’ Entrepreneurship Program: ‘Just Come and We Will Change Your Life’ July 24, 2025UConn Today – As a communications expert who handles emergency medical calls, Michael Brown guides people through some of life’s most frightening and stressful moments. And while Brown is versed in handling a crisis, he also recognizes the importance of relaxing, enjoying entertainment, and the value of connecting with friends both old and new. He... […]Claire Hall
- UConn Entrepreneur Aims to Revolutionize Men’s Health Care June 30, 2025UConn Today – When former President Joe Biden revealed in May that he had been diagnosed with an advanced and aggressive form of prostate cancer, the news rattled UConn’s Reza Amin ’18 Ph.D., ’19 MS. Amin is the CEO and Founder of Bastion Health, the first and largest virtual urology group in the country. Bastion,... […]Claire Hall
- UConn Among First to Offer Experiential Learning in Decentralized Artificial Intelligence June 4, 2025UConn Today – When graduate student Dmitrii Tuzov ’26 MS heard about an opportunity to learn about decentralized AI (deAI) from experts in the field, and potentially create business-enhancing technology, he couldn’t have been more excited. “My first reaction was, ‘Definitely! That’s what I want to do,’’’ he says. Now in the early stages of... […]Claire Hall
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