September 2023

Welcome BACK to First Chair 🚠: Your rundown on Vermont’s startup scene. Meet the companies and founders making waves in the state, glean invaluable startup advice you can’t find elsewhere, plus a treasure trove of other gems. Brought to you by your friends at the Vermont Center for Emerging Technologies (VCET). Today’s gems:

💎 Benchmark Space Systems scores 2nd SPRINT award in 2 years

💎 Behind the scenes with Happy Vermont and Verde Technologies

💎 Dave’s perspective on the financing climate in VT

💎 Not one but TWO entry level jobs with local startups