A recent graduate of UC is taking on Nike and FitBit with a detachable run tracker that he says, at a cheaper price, could become the industry standard.
UC grad's run-tracking tool lands seed funding
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The LoDo shuffle: 3 startups swap offices
As downtown tech companies graduate to bigger pads, they’re keeping those open office spaces in the startup family.
Rockies Venture Club raising $4M fund
The 30-year-old club is betting it can use its network of more than 200 angel investors and 250 entrepreneurs to fund startups in need of a couple hundred thousand dollars to get started.
Denver startup looks to solve smelly skis
A big stink gave two Midwestern transplants a big idea for a ski accessory startup.
Insurance startup raised $1M; considers nonprofit merger
Fresh off of another injection of capital, a Denver-based health insurance startup is considering a merger with a nonprofit health insurer in Colorado.
Storage startup wins $20K video competition
Leave it to a storage startup to prove that organization pays off, as it takes home a $20,000 grand prize to boost its business.
Software to help restaurants manage to-go orders picks up $500K
A software startup aiming to shake up the takeout food industry has landed more than $500,000 in funding as it expands its client base.
Organic food co-packer raises $2M; looks to expand
To feed an appetite to double customers, a Denver-based organic food packaging startup has raised $2 million.
Kickstarter for musical pillow an overnight success; $190K in bag
The founders of a music-playing pillow can rest a little easier after raising four times their Kickstarter goal.
CU Denver awards more than $30K in biz plan contest
In the fifteenth year of the business plan competition, winners included apps, snack bars and lawn games.
