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Producing an effective chemotherapy solution with a fully automated tumor-on-a-chip, pre-prescription analysis.

Encaptiv Corporation is a developer of a mobile-based audience engagement platform designed for virtual, hybrid, and in-person presentations and events. Founded in 2017 and based in Stamford, Connecticut, the company's software allows users to customize content and delivery while facilitating interaction with their audience. Key features include purpose-designed session rooms, expo booths, and networking capabilities, as well as tools for content management and data analysis. This comprehensive approach enables clients to create tailored experiences that leverage communication research principles to enhance engagement and improve conversion rates. The platform also tracks user interactions, such as clicks, questions, and polls, providing valuable insights into audience behavior.

VigorSential is Testing and developing a low-dose vaccine to control a bacterium mainly affecting cattle.

Developing a process to manufacture a kickboard that distributes the body weight evenly when swimming.

Actively is a technology company that focuses on enhancing customer engagement and streamlining business operations through artificial intelligence. Its primary offering is Ellie, an intelligent booking assistant that simplifies the process of scheduling fitness classes and wellness experiences. Users can interact with Ellie through natural conversation, utilizing platforms like SMS, Facebook Messenger, or voice assistants such as Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant. This convenience eliminates the need for cumbersome scheduling tools and multiple logins. Actively's technology integrates seamlessly with popular management software, enabling businesses to enhance their booking processes with minimal effort. Additionally, the company develops an AI-driven outbound sales platform that improves lead generation and prospecting for sales teams. This platform automates account research, identifies high-potential prospects in real time, and generates personalized messaging based on data insights, thereby increasing sales pipeline efficiency and allowing sales representatives to focus on building relationships with clients.

In the Farmington, Connecticut area, Tunxis Community College has academic, workforce training, and personal enrichment courses for students with all sorts of different interests that can earn you an associate’s degree or certificate. Among the many majors to choose from are programs such as Allied Health, Graphic Design, Visual Fine Arts, Business Office Technology, Computer Information Systems, Criminal Justice, Drug and Alcohol Recovery Counselor, Early Childhood Education, Engineering Science and Technology Studies, and New Media Communication, as well as many more. Counselors in the financial aid office can point you toward programs that will help you earn loans, grants, scholarships, veteran’s benefits, and more if you qualify. These financial aid options can help you pay for tuition and other expenses. Student life at TCC includes a student lounge, The Cyber Café, and the Barnes-Franklin Gallery, which is filled with student, community, and professional art. Academic advising is available for any student who needs help. The career center can help students find employment. Other student resources includes child care, health care, media center, and student activities.

Verb Energy, Inc., founded in 2015 and based in Lexington, Massachusetts, specializes in the production of caffeinated energy bars. The company's flagship product, the Verb Caffeinated Energy Bar, is designed to provide a healthy and convenient source of energy. Each bar incorporates caffeine derived from organic green tea, combined with carbohydrates and protein to ensure prolonged energy release. Verb Energy aims to deliver tasty and nutritious energy products that cater to a wide audience, promoting a lifestyle of health and vitality while remaining affordable.

Vesselon, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Norwalk, Connecticut, founded in 2012. It specializes in developing innovative therapeutic immuno-oncology complexes designed to be protected in circulation and actively target tumors. The company's platform utilizes an FDA-approved lipid microsphere drug as the backbone for its encapsulated drug delivery technology, allowing for the combination of various approved therapeutics at the time of administration. This flexibility enables the creation of new therapeutic complexes tailored for diverse cancer treatments. Additionally, Vesselon is advancing a multi-targeted encapsulated oncolytic virus complex, shown to be effective at low doses in preclinical models across a range of tumors. The company is also working on an encapsulated recombinant interleukin-2 complex, which aims to deliver clinically relevant dosages to solid tumors while minimizing systemic exposure to reduce the risk of adverse effects. Vesselon's proprietary technology has the potential to address a wide spectrum of cancers and other serious diseases.

eBrevia, Inc. specializes in artificial intelligence-driven software designed to enhance the efficiency of legal processes, particularly in due diligence, contract management, lease abstraction, and document drafting. Its primary offerings include the Diligence Accelerator, which streamlines the due diligence process by extracting key content from legal documents and guiding attorneys to relevant contract sections, and the Contract Analyzer, which aids organizations in managing their contracts effectively. The Lease Abstractor further simplifies lease reviews by extracting pertinent information from lease agreements. Additionally, eBrevia Bespoke identifies custom terms within legal documents. The software is widely utilized by law firms and corporate legal departments, helping to reduce the time and costs associated with legal document review while enhancing accuracy. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, eBrevia has additional offices in San Francisco and New York. The company operates as a subsidiary of Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc., following a strategic partnership with the firm.