Jennifer Mathieu

Executive Director of the Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation (CCEI) at UConn, responsible for building startup programming, funding strategies, and ecosystem partnerships to grow Connecticut’s entrepreneurial pipeline.

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Aug 13, 2025 • 57min

Shaping CT's Future Pitch Competition: Alycia & Jennifer, Executive Director & Assistant Director, UConn CCEI

Jennifer Mathieu, Executive Director of UConn's CCEI, and Alycia Chrosniak, Assistant Director, dive into Connecticut's startup ecosystem. They share how CCEI shapes entrepreneurial talent by evolving programs and fostering collaborations. The duo discusses the rising quality of applicants, the influences of AI on startup pitches, and the importance of connecting founders with state resources. They emphasize the need for scalable ventures, detailed pitches, and the alumni network's role in community building. Join them as they celebrate innovative ideas leading to real-world impact!

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