Tag: Technology
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Downtown Denver Partnership brings eco-devo specialist from Houston
The Downtown Denver Partnership hired a new Senior Vice President of Economic Development Bob Pertierra from Houston. Pertierra has worked in similar positions for the Greater Houston Partnership and the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce. Most recently, he and his wife Ericka ran Pertierra and Company, a startup consulting company. They exchanged consulting services for…
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Fast-growing clean energy tech company to expand Denver headquarters
Crusoe Energy Systems plans to expand its Denver headquarters by up to 286 jobs in coming years, the company announced Tuesday. Founded in 2018 by two Kent Denver graduates, Crusoe “pioneered a cost-effective way to capture flaring and environmentally harmful emissions associated with oil and gas extraction, and convert those byproducts into electricity,” according to…
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Amazon partners with 10th Denver Startup Week
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver Startup Week organizers Monday announced online retail platform giant Amazon agreed to serve as title/headquarters sponsor for the 10th event, scheduled for October. The popular event, which was held completely virtually in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is scheduled for Oct. 4-8. Live…
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New VR training company sinks U.S. HQ in FoCo
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Just two weeks after Colorado offered them job tax credits, Square Comp announced it’s locating its U.S. headquarters in Fort Collins and creating more than 50 jobs. The early-stage Indian technology company develops virtual reality training for manufacturing companies. Fort Collins beat out the other…
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Metro Moves
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Expanding: Denver-based Ninja Nation found its youth-based fitness concept in demand during the pandemic, so it’s pushing forward with plans for a national franchise expansion. Ninja training apparently includes an “opportunity to play, train, and compete in a world-class, state-of-the-art facility while developing skills, strength,…
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Q & A with Fluid Truck CEO James Eberhard
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Fluid Truck topped an impressive Q1 with an announcement last week that it will stay headquartered in Denver and add more than 1,500 high-paying jobs in coming years. The commercial truck sharing platform, founded here…
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$393M industrial portfolio sale in Louisville’s Colorado Technology Center
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Longtime Denver-based commercial real estate company Etkin Johnson announced Wednesday what it dubbed the “largest industrial sale in Colorado” with its $392.9 million portfolio sale at Louisville’s Colorado Technology Center. The 1.67 million -square-foot, 16-building,…
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VIZIO to open Denver site, bringing 100 jobs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Television maker VIZIO revealed plans to open a “tech innovation office” in Denver, staffed by more than 100 by the end of 2022. “This move positions VIZIO for growth in a market with a great…
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Female-powered, Denver-based tech company growing quickly
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver-based tech company Spekit closed a $12.2 million Series A investment round and expects to double its number of employees to work with clients like Southwest Airlines, Uber Freight and Outreach.io. Spekit was founded in…
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Cybersecurity center offering training to legislators in all states
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The National Cybersecurity Center is offering free online cybersecurity training to legislators and statehouse staff in all states by year’s end as a result of sponsorship from online technology giant Google. The Colorado Springs-based think…