“There are a whole handful of experiences we’re improving,” CEO Todd Berger said, including a new magazine, improved searching tool, art contests and job searches
Boulder company raises $2.5M for social network for artists
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Boulder cooler startup set for spring launch
Entrepreneur Tom DeFrancia is trying to grab a piece of the fancy cooler market pioneered by outdoor wonder-brand Yeti.
Recycled fuel company heats up with $20M raise
A Greenwood Village energy and agriculture firm came into a swath of new investment after launching a funding round in late February.
Peer-to-peer rental app celebrates growth with new digs
After launching the company from shared office spaces, a Denver startup has gotten comfortable in its own Five Points location.
Protein bar startup looks to raise $1M as expansion continues
With nearly 300 retail stores carrying its product, a Boulder husband-and-wife team have sold more than 200,000 bars since launching in August.
Car-buying app speeds ahead with tech patents
The patents use image recognition technology to read cellphone pictures of license plates and driver’s licenses, which the app uses to simplify used-car transactions.
Babysitting app lands $800K investing round
The startup’s app allows parents to find and refer available babysitters in their network, schedule hours and make digital payments.
Denver startup app lands $750K grant from National Science Foundation
The NSF’s Small Business Innovation Research grant comes on the heels of a smaller award early last year for the STEM-focused education app.
The Term Sheet: Startup funding roundup for January
For the second month running, Foundry Group led the largest funding round of startups statewide by placing another bet on a Boulder business.
Denver entrepreneur crowdsources for mobile-friendly power outlets
The outlets are connected to a mobile app, allowing users to toggle and monitor outlets and appliances at the touch of a button.
