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U.S. Small Business Administration Offers Loans for May Tornado Damage   

The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved the governor's request for disaster assistance connected to the May 15 tornadoes and severe storms that impacted parts of Connecticut.

A statement from Gov. Dannel Malloy's office said the declaration means that homeowners, businesses and nonprofits in New Haven, Fairfield, Hartford, Litchfield, and Middlesex counties will be eligible to receive loans from the SBA to help with the costs of physical and economic damages. Read More
  

Valisure Launches First Online Analytical Pharmacy That Chemically Validates Medications     

Valisure launched the first ever online Analytical Pharmacy that dispenses chemically batch-validated medications direct to consumers. Valisure's Harvard- and Yale-trained scientists have developed laser-based technology to analyze the chemical properties and ingredients of every batch of prescription medication, over-the-counter drug and supplement it dispenses without adding costs to consumers. Using this proprietary technology, Valisure now delivers medications to consumers that come with an easy-to-read certificate of analysis specifying verified dosage, inactive ingredients and other important properties. Read More 

2018 The Big Connect 

Dozens of startups, established companies thriving in District New Haven

 In April, it had four employees. That soon became 18. Now, six months later, it is up to 24 workers and has opted for private offices, a step up from its co-working shared space beginnings.

The company, established by five recent University of New Haven graduates, is SoluTech which runs Scroll, a firm that engages blockchain technology for data storage, a system it says is unhackable.

It is just one of dozens of startups and established companies who have moved to District New Haven, a technology and innovation campus on a 9-acre former bus company terminal that rivals the Silicon Valley for its amenities and community sharing values. Read More

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