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March 2, 2022

10 CT startups to join reSET’s 2022 Impact Accelerator program

(Starting left) Venture capital investors and business advisors Alan Mattamana, Claire Leonardi and Lalitha Shivaswamy listen to a presentation at reSET’s recent Venture Showcase.
By Skyler Frazer

Hartford-based nonprofit reSET announced that 10 Connecticut-based startups are joining its 2022 Impact Accelerator program.

The nonprofit based in Hartford’s Parkville neighborhood is a business support organization. The group will work with the 10 startups for three months to accelerate their business growth. Participants are given access to reSET’s coworking space on Park Street during the program.

According to reSET, this year’s program will end with a Venture Showcase during which the entrepreneurs will share their updated business plans and vision for growth in front of an audience of investors and other business stakeholders.

According to the organization, reSET’s Accelerator has had 143 businesses graduate since the program started.

This year’s program participants include: 

Lauren Simone Publishing is a publishing service located in Hartford. Lauren Simone Publishing House empowers youth and connects aspiring diverse authors with diverse illustrators to create diverse and inclusive children's books for all to enjoy.

The Greener Gift is an earth-conscious business with two main focuses: consciously produced textile goods that are designed to support a greener lifestyle, and shame-free eco-education and empowerment.

Breakfast Belle has been introducing the north to authentic Southern-style cuisine since 2015, specializing in breakfast and brunch. Breakfast Belle offers two well-known food products for retail sale; Bamma Fish Fry Seasoned Seafood Cornmeal and Breakfast Belle Hot Sauce.

Eco Evolution is a low-waste marketplace and ethical retail store. It sells consumer products for the home, bath, body, kitchen, laundry as well as vintage and upcycled products.

Ital Creations is a natural body care company specializing in educating the community on effective self/skincare and products that are safe for the skin.

More Than A Coloring Book is a therapy tool inspired by people of color around the world.

HR Zoom empowers organizations to achieve operational excellence elevated by top talent and inclusive workplace cultures. The HR Zoom brand features trendy merchandise promoting diversity, social equity, empowerment, and all things related to workplace culture.

SoChill is a CBD lifestyle brand promoting self-care culture via ethically sourced hemp products.

History Chip invites users  to add their personal stories to its fully searchable online archive. 

Jodi Cup of Health makes all natural handmade products focused on holistic  beauty, health, and wellness.

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