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The Connecticut General Assembly approves the institution’s name change to Storrs Agricultural College and permits the admission of women, three years after Mansfield resident Nellie Wilson became the first woman to take classes at the school. Benjamin Koons’ title is changed from Principal to President. The school becomes Connecticut’s land-grant college.
Position in the VCSift Database
- • 4,523 investors in VCSift focus on the edtech sector.
- • 3 investors are based in Storrs Mansfield, Connecticut, United States.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
Investment Focus
- Stages
- series-a
- Sectors
- edtech
- Location
- Storrs Mansfield, US
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