Connect is a non-profit organization based in San Diego, CA, dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and small businesses thrive in the region. As an official Small Business Development Center (SBDC), they offer free services to startup businesses, including educational programming, mentorship, introductions, and access to capital. Connect's mission is to build a world-class innovation economy in San Diego by supporting innovative companies and fostering their growth to make a meaningful impact in the region's development.
With a range of programs and resources such as Springboard, Cool Companies, SBIR, and Venture Summit, Connect provides entrepreneurs with the tools and support they need to raise capital and scale their businesses. They are funded in part through cooperative agreements with the US Small Business Administration and the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development. Connect's dedication to elevating entrepreneurs and their commitment to building a thriving innovation ecosystem make them a valuable asset to the San Diego business community.
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