Tag: Venture Capital
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Colorado Venture Capital Authority continues support of rural entrepreneurs, small businesses
Venture capital funding is headed to rural Colorado through the support of several investment groups. The Colorado Venture Capital Authority and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade announced Jan. 25 the Authority renewed its partnership with the Greater Colorado Venture Fund. This partnership will bolster access to venture capital for entrepreneurs and…
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Atom Computing to invest over $100 million in new Boulder research, development facility
‘We are committed to Colorado’
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Colorado accepts cryptocurrency for tax payments, Polis announces at Startup Week kickoff
The state of Colorado is accepting cryptocurrency for all state tax payments, Gov. Jared Polis announced at a kickoff event for Denver Startup Week, which began Monday. The cryptocurrency payment option will be offered on all state tax bills, including individual and business incomes. “We’re just showing again, from a customer service perspective, how Colorado…
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Eleventh Denver Startup Week kicks off Monday
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The “beautifully choreographed chaos” that is Denver Startup Week returns for its 11th year Monday in downtown Denver. Last year’s event, which still had blended video conference/live sessions, drew about 10,000 attendees to more than 200 events, like panel discussions, pitch competitions and loads of networking opportunities. “It’s starting to truly become an international model…
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Colorado tries luring Australian green energy company
Colorado’s Economic Development Commission on Thursday approved almost $9.4 million in incentives to try to lure four companies to the state, including an Australian “green energy” company. The companies could create nearly 1,100 local jobs, officials said. The biggest package would go to a company that the state is calling “Project Chamomile,” which it described as…
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The story, and the woman, behind Denver’s Maria Empanada
“You’re not bankable.” Those words sparked a fire in Maria Empanada founder Lorena Cantarovici. The Argentinian immigrant who began making empanadas in her garage with friends has not only proven she – and more importantly her business plan – is bankable, Cantarovici never misses an opportunity to help other small business owners succeed. “She’s someone…
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Venture capital surges to record levels in Colorado Springs, state and U.S.
Investments in startup companies surged to record levels last year in Colorado Springs, the state and the nation, according to a report . Colorado Springs venture capital investments accelerate in third quarter Most of the $208.9 million invested in Colorado Springs startups last year went to Quantum Metric, which landed a record $200 million in…
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SnapDNA CEO David Medin on leaving Silicon Valley for the silicon slopes
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save SnapDNA’s CEO David Medin talked with the Denver Gazette Wednesday about the start-up foodtech company’s move from Silicon Valley in California to Broomfield, the technology it took them eight years to develop, and rapidly growing from four employees just six months ago. Answers have been…
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2022 Colorado Business Hall of Fame inductees named
The list of inductees headed to the Colorado Business Hall of Fame in 2022 include Tim Gill, Robert L. Albin, Robert Newman, Curt and Nancy Richardson, Donald L. Sturm and former slave turned businesswoman Clara Brown. The Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce and Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain announced the slate of laureates Monday. Winners will be…