Month: December 2025

EBV Alumni Spotlight | Abel Perez, EBV ’15

CCEI’s Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans (EBV) program continues our quarterly Alumni Spotlight series with Abel Perez. Abel and his wife, Eva, are the owners and operators of Crooked Soul Tattoo in Plainville, Connecticut. Mehgan Williams, Program Coordinator for our EBV program, spoke with Abel last month and learned more about his passion for his employees, his […]

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Accelerate UConn Propelus | October/November 2025

The Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CCEI) is excited to recognize the October/November cohort of Accelerate UConn Propelus — the university’s National Science Foundation (NSF) I-Corps program dedicated to helping researchers explore the commercial potential of their innovations. Over the span of four fast-paced weeks, participants immersed themselves in entrepreneurial training designed to move […]