Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 7, 2013

Even in this age of globalization and virtualization, the geographic area where you choose to live and work can still make or break your startup business. On the other hand, if you are into solar technologies, there is probably an advantage to being in Phoenix or a similar location. get the attention of the market they choose.

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Austin Startup

JUNE 29, 2018

Photo by the Colorado Springs Gazette And despite the 1990 passage of the Americans With Disabilities Act, which laid out standards for making public areas accessible, there are still public and private businesses that fail to have or maintain accessible entrances and exits for wheelchair users and guide dogs. I’m on-board that rocket.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 19, 2022

The challenges of the pandemic and global warming highlight the importance of capturing value from technology and the innovators who create novel and effective solutions. Sid Saleh – Colorado School of Mines. How do we as entrepreneurship and innovation educators best prepare the next generation? Todd Basche – BMNT.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 16, 2015

Even in this age of globalization and virtualization, the geographic area where you choose to live and work can still make or break your startup business. On the other hand, if you are into solar technologies, there is probably an advantage to being in Phoenix or a similar location. get the attention of the market they choose.

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 6, 2021

Amy and I have been supporters of TNC for over 30 years and Amy serves on their global board of directors. The program has been running in Colorado supporting pre-seed to post-seed stage startups at the intersection of conservation and technology since 2018.

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Feld Thoughts

APRIL 2, 2012

Recently, I’ve stepped up my involvement in some non-profits, adding Startup Weekend and Startup Colorado to the list of non-profits I’m working with in addition to my longstanding role as chair of the National Center for Women & Information Technology. Hopefully I can be helpful.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 29, 2016

Life is so frantic and complicated, due in large part to technology. And people don’t want to get rid of technology, because it lets us attain goods and services quickly and efficiently. I still go to my doctor in Colorado for second opinions — and I live in Florida! Customers crave a connection to simpler times.

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David Teten

JANUARY 19, 2021

(co-written with Jamie Finney, Founding Partner at Greater Colorado Venture Fund. Capacity Capital, Greater Colorado Venture Fund, Indie.VC, Reformation Partners, UP Fund, Versatile VC. Early-stage: Cofounder with engineering/ product background from top-tier university or major technology company. Of the Inc.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Whether we’re seeking directions from Siri or weather updates from Alexa, speech is quickly becoming a preferred means of communicating with technology. Voice activated technology doesn’t just afford us fun tools for our private lives – this technology is playing an increasingly pivotal role in the professional world, too.

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VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

My longtime friend Marion Jenkins, CEO of IT consultant QSE Technologies wrote what I think is one of the most eloquent and well thought out rebuttals to the proposed Colorado “Software Tax” (HB 1192). I run an 8-year old information technology company in Englewood, QSE Technologies, Inc.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The information in your customer relationship management (CRM) system is incredibly valuable, and it’s time to tap that value via complimentary marketing automation technology to enhance your email marketing. In 2006 and in 2009, John was awarded the Technology Executive of the Year, and the Titan of Technology awards by the CTA.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 6, 2014

InStove contributes both the technology for efficient stoves, and the means to create sustainable jobs. Here in the U.S. it is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit, but because of its dedication to sustainability, it is now working with local communities to form separate stove manufacturing factories in their countries. Maryland was the first U.S.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 14, 2019

And during an era when customers are demanding fast and hyper-personalized service, AI-based technologies couldn’t be more critical. AI-based technologies bolster marketing automation efforts through personalized interactions. AI-based technologies are helping marketers win the attention of potential customers in numerous ways.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 1, 2018

Time: Friday, Saturday, Sunday starting at 12pm Location: Brazos Hall Register: SXSW badge required Future of Technology Lounge The Capital Factory VR Lab busted at the seams again and has spilled out into the center of the 5th floor. Bose will be demonstrating the new technology to app and device developers in a fun, informative setting.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 9, 2017

The year was 1987, a time when technology was advancing at a tremendous pace. New technologies are shaping the world around us, and small businesses have a tremendous opportunity to capitalize on these advancements. As the technological complexity of customer relationships evolve, so must our approaches to them. Enter 2017.

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Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

I’ve worked with Nancy over the past few years on a few things, including National Center for Women & Information Technology , and she’s awesome. Nancy is the co-founder and COO of ViaWest , a leading co-location and managed services provider well known to many companies in Colorado.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Richard Ma , CEO and Co-Founder at Quantstamp , says, “We focus on helping our customers stay safe and succeed because our philosophy is that technology is only a tool to solve people’s problems.” With any new technology, adoption can be slow. Companies including Siemens, Maker, and Kakao have trusted Quantstamp to secure over $1.5

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Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

So has my partner Seth and his wife Greeley, who is currently a trustee on the TNC Colorado board. Heather Tallis , TNC’s Global Managing Director and Lead Scientist for Strategy Innovation, generously participated in our August 2017 Anchor Point Fellowship in Global Leadership Conference.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 28, 2015

John came to Swiftpage with a 30 year track record of building highly profitable and sustainable revenue growth for emerging companies and established global leaders. John is an advocate for technology and education in Colorado and has been an active contributor to the Colorado Technology Association (CTA).

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Seeing Both Sides

APRIL 16, 2015

Only 85,000 H1-B visas are normally issued each year to immigration entrepreneurs and high-skilled technology workers. With the Global EIR program , pioneered by Massachusetts and Colorado , a model has been developed for companies to partner with universities to allow entrepreneurs to become exempt from the stifling H1-B visa cap.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

If the tourist tours of start-ups are any indication, the area’s nickname as the “ Hollywood of Technology ” is wholly appropriate. 53 percent of the population holds a bachelor’s degree, and Colorado is ranked first as a relocation city for skilled workers ages 25 to 44. Denver is also one of the most educated cities in the US.

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David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

(co-written with Jamie Finney, Founding Partner at Greater Colorado Venture Fund. —– Greater Colorado Venture Fund (GCVF) is a $17M seed fund that invests in high growth startups in rural Colorado using equity and Flexible VC structuring. His work on VC and small communities can be found at greatercolorado.vc/blog.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

If the tourist tours of start-ups are any indication, the area’s nickname as the “ Hollywood of Technology ” is wholly appropriate. 53 percent of the population holds a bachelor’s degree, and Colorado is ranked first as a relocation city for skilled workers ages 25 to 44. Denver is also one of the most educated cities in the US.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 9, 2012

Founded in 1999 by college student Bryn Carey, this ski and snowboard rental and delivery service is used by over 30 ski resorts in locations such as California, Colorado and British Columbia, Canada. The company supports organizations including Translators Without Borders, the Philadelphia Global Water Initiative and the American Red Cross.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

If the tourist tours of start-ups are any indication, the area’s nickname as the “ Hollywood of Technology ” is wholly appropriate. 53 percent of the population holds a bachelor’s degree, and Colorado is ranked first as a relocation city for skilled workers ages 25 to 44. Denver is also one of the most educated cities in the US.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

Texas is the most promising technology market in the United States. Or are they running to a fresh perspective, a massive talent pool, and an innovation culture that balances social impact with global domination? Each major city has created physical technology hubs with strong public/private partnerships.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 21, 2011

Then Nadia Ahmad from Centennial, Colorado, presented Endeavour Press, a concept-stage e-publishing venture for the legal industry. She has a master's degree in electrical engineering and computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. efforts to get them. Endeavour Press. Money photo by epSos. Discuss.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Victors and Spoils has one tiny little office in Boulder, Colorado and a tiny staff, but are leveraging the global creative crowd to service clients like Dish Network and Harley Davidson. For instance, Ogilvy & Mather has been in business for almost 7 decades and employs over 16,000 people in 125 countries.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 18, 2019

Over the past several years, we’ve seen cycles of increased focus on enterprise CRM technology and strategy and periods where the conversation has largely centered on the ways in which small and midsized businesses (SMBs) can utilize these tools to compete with larger corporations. However, upon closer inspection this isn’t always the case.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

There was also an opportunity to use technology to build a much more efficient business – one that could pass savings from those efficiencies onto borrowers. Colorado Aromatics is a farm based cosmetics company and we use herbs from our farm in all of our products for their antioxidant capacity. Image Credit: Travis Good.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

When paired with a good SMB CRM, AI technology can act as a virtual detective that collects clues to build customer personas, improve your ability to personalize interactions and put the right information in front of your team (and your customers) to help create meaningful interactions. The Bottom Line.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 11, 2020

As the world faces a global health and economic crisis, now, more than ever, is the time to double down on innovation strategies?—?and still on. ## ABOUT MASSCHALLENGE MassChallenge is a global network of zero-equity startup accelerators. Louis, Missouri and has expanded their pressence to Frisco, Texas and Denver, Colorado.

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Up and Running

MARCH 16, 2016

According to Pitchbook, the data and technology provider for the global private equity and venture capital markets, the year’s total for this region was a record $2.4 e.ventures: e.ventures is a global venture capital firm that backs internet and software founders. billion invested in 374 startups in that area.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

An entrepreneur with a hot technology and venture-capital funding becomes a billionaire in his 20s. Globaloney: Globalization Challenged. Globaloney: Globalization Challenged. Should national gun control policy be changed in the wake of the shooting at a Batman movie in Colorado? more in Small Business. Youre Not Alone.

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David Teten

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Colorado and Massachusetts have similar programs. Other New York initiatives include the World Innovation Tour to Asia organized by New York International and four Asian governments; Startup Global New York City ; and the GlobalNY program. . run technology-focused programming, e.g., trade missions.

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VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

This year’s conference will highlight twenty promising early-growth companies; all based in the Rocky Mountain region and a majority of which are focused on clean technology, a burgeoning industry in the area. RavenBrick delivers innovative solar-controlled windows, which reduce energy costs by up to 50 percent.

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VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Twenty Companies Ranging From Seed Stage to Mezzanine Will Showcase Next Generation Technologies from Various Industries at the 27 th Annual VCIR Winter 2010 Conference. Companies from Colorado represent the majority of presenters and constitute all of the clean technology and new energy companies participating in the conference.

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