It's not all Sunshine and Rainbows

But the good news is…. if running your business feels hard, you’re doing it right. Discomfort means that your business has room to grow and take on new challenges. We’re here to help you find the right connections and resources to make those challenges easier to overcome.

Community
GrowMX

A community built for owners.

A one-of-a-kind membership community designed for you - the business owner - to get mentorship, training, resources, support, make connections - and grow the business you dream of.

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When it's time to grow...

Coming Fall 2022, GrowMX will be for entrepreneurs, startup founders, and small business owners that are ready to grow and scale.

Coming soon →

When you love what you do, it’s not work, it’s your passion.

Let’s have an amazing day and do the best we can to achieve our goal. Let’s start with a good cup of coffee and a positive attitude. When your work is a mission for helping others, the money will follow.

Upcoming Events

Judd Hall, Room 116, 207 High Street, Middletown, CT (Shanklin Hall, Room 107 - Kerr Lecture Hall)

Wesleyan Startup Incubator Demo Day, Fall 2023

12/05/2023

Attend

Pitch to vet your ideas. gain attention. find partners.

Pitching is a valuable way to vet your business ideas – gain feedback from those within your target market and fellow entrepreneurs – and gain the attention of potential partners or funding opportunities.

Connection, coworking, office hours, masterclasses, networking...

The MEWS+ Hive Community is a one-of-a-kind membership community designed for you – the entrepreneur, startup founder, and business owner – to get mentorship, training, resources, support, make connections – and create the business you dream of.

News & Blog

Building an Educational
Foundation for Children

July 23, 2023

…for all children and families to have access to a Montessori education, regardless of economic status.

Creating Her Own
Pleasant Solution

March 12, 2023

Finding fulfillment in helping others.

Tucking Into Her Entrepreneurial Journey

December 10, 2022

Making bed-making easier with no tuck sheets!

Creating Her Own Solution

May 15, 2022

When an everyday occurrence drove her crazy, this marketing pro became an inventor and built a patentable idea.

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The MEWS+ Sponsors

The MEWS+ is a program of the Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce, and is supported by The Lower Connecticut River Valley Council of Governments and the City of Middletown, as well as the generosity of the Middlesex Chamber members below.