“There’s a fair amount of optimism coming from Hartford boosters lately, but it quells in comparison to how the city’s newest IT services firm views downtown and the region.

New Jersey’s GalaxE.Solutions Inc. entered downtown Hartford last year, promising to create “several hundred” tech jobs at its newly minted innovation center — dubbed “Outsource to Hartford” — at Upward Hartford’s coworking space in the Stilts Building, at 20 Church St.

The fast-growing global IT services firm has quietly hired some 45 downtown workers since then, and recently told Hartford Business Journal its ambitious plan to employ at least 200 people by summer…”

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