Top Tech Startups in Connecticut, US in 2026

Buying and selling a used car brings to mind paperwork, pushy salesman, price haggling, it’s all terrible and we won’t stand for it! At Clutch we stock only the best inventory, thoroughly inspect and photograph all of our cars, and provide free to your door test drives. Clutch is built on trust, transparency, and convenience; we’re making buying a used car an awesome experience. Statistically, a vehicle is the second largest item someone will purchase in their lifetime – we want that to be as special for them, as it is for us.

At Veo, we're bringing the next generation of mobility sharing to cities and universities globally through our dockless pedal bike, e-bike and e-scooter systems. We also offer fat-tire bikes, cargo bikes and ADA-compliant bikes – making us the only shared mobility provider with this breadth of options. We design and engineer our own vehicles, hardware and software systems to provide a greener, healthier mode of transportation to make the communities we serve more sustainable and livable. Our mission is to offer the best combination of multi-modal sharing technology and seamless customer service, so users can unlock joy in their day. We are looking for exceptionally talented individuals who are ready to take on exciting challenges and own solutions. We are headquartered in Chicago, IL, but we are hiring across the U.S. Join us!

Chowbus is a food ordering platform which curates featured dishes from selected ethnic restaurants daily and delivers them fresh and hot to your home or office affordably with the tap of your cell phone. We provide dish-centric mobile ordering experience for consumers to easily explore and order authentic ethnic food and we empower local ethnic restaurants with the technology, tools, and marketing to grow their business.

Madison Reed (madison-reed.com) is an e-commerce start-up with a team of 180+ rock stars in San Francisco. We’re revolutionizing the $50B hair care market using technology (web, mobile, tablet, social) to radically innovate the user experience and business model. Madison Reed is headquartered in SF and backed by top-tier venture capital firms Norwest VP, True Ventures, Maveron and Shea Ventures.

At DRW, we identify and capture trading and investment opportunities globally. What sets us apart is our diversified approach—trading across many asset classes and instruments, in markets around the world, with horizons from seconds to years. We succeed by bringing together sophisticated technology, in-depth research and careful risk management. DRW is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in London, Montreal, New York, San Francisco and Singapore.

One Medical is the fastest growing primary care practice in the country. But this is no ordinary doctor’s office. Everything we do is built around how people live today. From our office experience to the exceptional people we hire to technology that simplifies getting — and giving — care, we’re transforming healthcare and truly changing people’s lives.

Archesys provides a wide range of technical services and has been doing so for over 20 years, making a significant impact in the areas of organization, culture, and technology in both the private and public sectors. From digital modernization to process management, our team is the go-to resource for various government agencies looking to improve or overhaul their operations.

Iterative Health is pioneering the use of artificial intelligence-based precision medicine in gastroenterology (GI), with the aim of helping to optimize clinical trials investigating treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). We use advanced machine learning and computer vision to interpret endoscopic images along with other types of data, helping clinicians to better assess patients with potential GI problems. This gives practitioners enhanced capabilities in the detection, annotation, disease scoring and treatment of GI related diseases. Iterative Health is initially applying these advances towards standardizing disease severity characterization for inflammatory bowel disease. Ultimately, the company aims to establish more meaningful endpoints to serve as better predictors of both therapeutic response and disease outcomes. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Machinio.com is one of the world’s largest platforms connecting buyers and sellers of inventory and related services across multiple industries. Founded in 2013 and acquired in 2018, Machinio now serves over 4,000 paying clients globally and continues to expand its reach and impact. Thousands of dealers and suppliers rely on the platform to market and sell their equipment, connecting them with millions of prospective buyers each year. Machinio is widely recognized for leveraging technology to simplify and modernize the buying and selling process. By introducing innovative tools and improving marketplace efficiency, the company has helped both buyers and sellers save significant time while facilitating high-value transactions worldwide. Machinio System is Machinio’s all-in-one software solution built specifically for dealers and service providers. Launched in 2018, it combines modern, fully customizable, SEO-optimized websites with a fully integrated CRM platform for dealers. This unified solution enables businesses to manage their entire workflow in one place — including inventory, lead management, quoting, invoicing, contact databases, email marketing campaigns, and more. With continuous feature development and a strong product roadmap, Machinio System empowers dealers and service providers to maintain a professional online presence, leverage intelligent sales and marketing tools, and consistently generate and nurture business opportunities. Machinio has been featured in leading media outlets including Forbes, Business Insider, Inc., EquipmentWorld, Agriculture.com, and others.

At TixTrack, we support our clients by creating superior ticketing solutions for performing arts and cultural institutions through a combination of modern technology, beautifully simple design, and the art of listening. Headquartered in the heart of the Broadway Theatre District, NYC, we are a small, but growing team of hardworking, highly motivated individuals. We are passionate about our work and driven to innovate with our customers to solve current and future challenges with new solutions. Our core product, Nliven, is a real-time platform that helps venues manage ticket sales efficiently while creating a more engaging buying experience for customers. With a presence across both the US and UK, we are anticipating robust growth in 2026. Even with a highly dispersed, largely remote workforce, we stay connected through our Slack channels, virtual events and regional meetups. Come see how we “role”.