

January Get Seeded Pitch Night RSVP
Join us for January's Get Seeded Pitch Night, hosted by the UConn Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CCEI). These virtual pitch nights showcase student entrepreneurs presenting their innovative ideas and competing for seed funding, with the chance to turn their concepts into reality.
Why Attend?
Watch UConn students pitch their groundbreaking ideas and see the future of entrepreneurship unfold.
As an attendee, you have the unique opportunity to vote for your favorite pitch, influencing which ventures receive $$$.
Connect with like-minded individuals, potential collaborators, and future leaders in the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Be part of a community that fosters and supports the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Students that are selected to pitch have an opportunity to earn up to $1,000 in seed funding for their idea as well as support from other students who may be interested in joining their business venture.
Each team has 5 minutes to pitch, followed by 3 minutes of Q&A. After all pitches, attendees vote to determine which teams receive $500, $750 or $1000 in seed funding.
Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, student, or someone passionate about innovation, your presence and vote can make a difference. Learn more about this program at ccei.uconn.edu/getseeded.
Participating Startups:
The Inner Game: The Inner Game is a mindfulness-based performance app that guides athletes through a personalized “dojo” experience— combining sport psychology, spirituality, and AI-driven mentorship to help them master their inner world and unlock peak performance on and off the court.
ComeBack: ComeBack is a return-to-work platform that helps mid-career professionals re-enter the workforce through structured learning, mentorship, and returner-friendly hiring pathways.
GreenScent Technologies: GreenScent is an agtech startup, looking to disrupt insecticide market using a variable rate tech for insect control using a pheromone-based insecticide.
Helio: Helio uses rooftop sensors and AI to forecast your solar power, spot failures early, and guide smarter energy use so you cut grid costs and extend battery life.
Ridlin: Ridlin is an AI-powered smart pet ecosystem integrating a multi-sensor health pet collar, vet services mobile app, and digital marketplace for business.