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The Lamonts provided a “recusal” list to state agencies shortly after Lamont took office. The list has been periodically updated. DCG was on the January 2021 list but is not on the most recent list, updated on Nov. 15, Gov. Lamont’s spokesman Max Reiss said.
The list of companies that Annie Lamont's firm invests in includes many in health care and financial technology.
The news Monday that cryptocurrency heavyweight Digital Currency Group would be relocating to Connecticut — creating more than 300 jobs in the burgeoning financial technology sector — could be a major win for Gov. Ned Lamont’s Department of Economic and Community Development. But it was quickly overshadowed by reports that Oak HC/FT, the venture capital firm founded by first lady Annie Lamont, was an early investor in DCG — though Oak HC/FT sold its stake earlier this year, before the state formalized its deal with DCG, according to state officials.
The news Monday that cryptocurrency heavyweight Digital Currency Group would be...