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Connecticut’s Economic Comeback | Hartford News
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- Aug 1, 2026
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Summary
Connecticut’s economic comeback is rewriting the script: once seen as a state in decline, it’s now a powerhouse of innovation, outpacing Silicon Valley and Boston with AI, pharma, and fintech breakthroughs. Under Governor Lamont, Connecticut’s venture capital arm leads New England in exit value and ranks top five on the East Coast — turning billions in private deals into state wealth, thousands of jobs, and record budget surpluses without raising taxes. From Yale-founded biotech sold for $3B to quantum startups fetching $550M, the numbers prove this isn’t just hype — it’s real growth, fueled by smart policy, university partnerships, and a workforce primed for advanced industries. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6726593209b010f0