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After more than 30 years as a successful serial entrepreneur, lawyer, financier and turnaround specialist, Joel Hartstone has devised a few time- and money-saving shortcuts to achieving his business goals and getting the profitable results he expects. So his latest venture, in partnership with Hartford business-law firm Cohn Birnbaum & Shea Co., seeks to apply that wisdom to shortening the time it takes for a fledgling startup to bring its product or service to full flower in the marketplace.

Image: PHOTO | STEVE LASCHEVER Serial entrepreneur Joel Hartstone, left, says too many businesses are sunk by the weight of all the time-consuming details they routinely contend with beyond promoting their products or services. Teaming with lawyer Michael Mulpeter and his Cohn Birnbaum & Shea partners, Hartstone sees their “accelerator’’ concept as a money-making way to help entrepreneurs while building lasting client-professional relationships.