There’s a new, community-based startup group in St. John’s that aims to tackle some of the gaps in the local ecosystem and support young companies.
ConnectioNL (pronounced “Connectional”) is a volunteer group that now totals about 200 members, and they are working together to improve the ecosystem in three areas: mentorship, access to capital and skills.
“We started in March with 12 people at my kitchen table and at our next meeting it became 90 people,” said Co-Founder Cathy Bennett in an interview at the NACO Atlantic Summit and Funding Founders conference this week.
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