News of the Region

July 20, 2023

APEX Accelerator hosting Northeast ‘Matchmaker 2023’

APEX Accelerator, formerly CT PTAC, is hosting the state’s first U.S. Department of Defense Northeast Regional Matchmaker Business Training and Resource Fair Aug. 9-10 at the Mystic Marriott. […]

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July 20, 2023

$2 million in Equity Revolving Loan funds available

seCTer has recently received a new allocation of $2 million from the US Economic Development Administration for its Equity Revolving Loan Fund. Loans up to $500,000 are available […]

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July 20, 2023

seCTerRise enhances resilience with $222K to 9 growing businesses

A wide variety of small businesses from across Eastern CT will be able to expand and remain resilient in the face of unforeseen challenges with the help of […]

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June 28, 2023

Paul Whitescarver Talks with Lee Elci

Economic Development in Southeastern CT seCTer’s Executive Director, Paul Whitescarver, chats with Lee Elci about the region’s CEDS, seCTer’s business development programs, workforce, housing, and more.

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June 28, 2023

Four area businesses to expand with help from seCTerRise grant funding

For immediate release                                                                                      June 27, 2023Media contact: David TranchidaQuinn and Hary Public Relations/MarketingOffice — 860-444-0448Cell — 401-741-9192 GROTON – Four area businesses are launching expansion projects after […]

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May 17, 2023

Healthcare Leaders Launch Eastern Connecticut Healthcare Regional Sector Partnership

seCTer is bringing the two leading healthcare providers in the state and 28 other regional health agencies together to address common challenges and develop strategies to strengthen the […]

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