Some OPX Biotechnologies employees to lose jobs following Cargill acquisition
BOULDER – A yet-to-be-determined number of Boulder-based OPX Biotechnologies’ 35 employees will lose their jobs in the coming months following...
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Tax break proposal for Colorado data centers runs out of juice
Read Full ArticleColorado economic developers will not have a new arrow in their quiver in efforts to attract data centers to the state next year. Sponsors of a bill in the Colorado Legislature that would have created tax breaks of as much as $3 million per company for data-center equipment purchases turned the bill Wednesday into a study of the issue instead.
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Go Code Colorado 2015 Finalist Teams Announced
Read Full ArticleGo Code Colorado is a statewide civic app challenge housed in the Colorado Secretary of State’s office that brings together a community of entrepreneurs, business partners and developers to make use of public data to solve business problems. It won the Colorado Technology Association's APEX award Technology Project of the Year, and was honored by Harvard’s Kennedy School for Democratic Government and Innovation as a Bright Idea in this year’s Innovations in American Government Awards competitionMentions: Colorado Technology Association -
Life-science execs: Boulder a ‘discovery’ town
Read Full ArticleBOULDER — Boulder has a track record of being home to life-science startups that succeed in making discoveries by tapping...
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HomeAdvisor Brings Technology Careers to Life for Students
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Two teams reach state Go Code finals
Read Full ArticleAfter a weekend-long scramble to develop apps that serve the state’s business community, two Colorado Springs teams were chosen to represent the region in this year’s Go Code Colorado challenge. The second annual app-development event kicked off April 8 at the Denver Art Museum and was followed by “Challenge Weekend.” Beginning Friday evening, competitors in… Continue Reading Two teams reach ...
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The Simple Secret To Colorado's Startup Community Success
Read Full ArticleTechnical IntegrityBlog Thumbnail:If you’re new to Colorado or have recently found yourself in and around the Colorado Technology Community, you’ve probably noticed something strange. We actually like one another. We’re friends with our competitors and we like to help strangers. We help out at every turn. Don’t believe me?
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The Denver Post Recognizes LogRhythm as a Top Workplace for Second Year in a Row
Read Full ArticleBOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LogRhythm, The Security Intelligence Company, today announced that it has been recognized as one of The Denver Post’s Top Workplaces for the second year in a row.
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Second annual Go Code Colorado app challenge set to begin
Read Full ArticleBOULDER — Go Code Colorado will start its second annual statewide civic app challenge Wednesday night with a kick-off event...
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Giving Back to Improve Education
Read Full ArticleC-Level marks the beginning of spring at CTA – and if the energy of C-Level is any indication to the year ahead, we are off and running fast. Thank you all for making the event a success.
Spring is a busy time in the technology economy as it is a time renewal and focus on moving the State forward through innovation and technology. The legislature is in session and our policy makers are working hard improve the technology climate in Colorado, with workforce and education at the top of the priority list for 2015. And April is a very busy month ...
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Zayo Group Extends 100G Wavelength Capability to Its Metro Network in Europe
Read Full ArticleLONDON--(BUSINESSWIRE)-- International bandwidth infrastructure services provider Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ZAYO) today announced an extension of its 100G wavelength network, rolling out 100G lineside ...
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Fort Collins-based Omni Bio Pharmaceutical seeking to raise $1M
Read Full ArticleFORT COLLINS – Omni Bio Pharmaceutical Inc. is seeking to raise $1 million in new debt and equity, according to...
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3 C-level 'celebrities' talk CTA event, tech and more
Read Full ArticleThe Colorado Technology Association (CTA) is putting on its 9th annual C-Level @ A Mile High event Thursday, March 19. The fundraiser connects more than 1,200 technology innovators with more than 65 executives — called "celebrities" — from local tech companies. Attendees bid for celebrities' time, in hopes of developing a lasting business relationship.
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NewCloud Networks adds Molly Rauzi to its board
Read Full ArticleDENVER – NewCloud Networks, a national cloud computing and communications provider, announced Molly Rauzi, CTO of Gagen MacDonald and former City of Denver CIO and chair of the Colorado Technology Association, has joined the company’s Executive Cloud Advisory Board.
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The Commons on Champa to open May 15, offer entrepreneurial gathering space to grow businesses
Read Full ArticleDENVER – Denver Startup Week organizers announced the opening of The Commons on Champa, an entrepreneurial gathering space, on May 15 in downtown Denver.
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Former City of Denver CIO Molly Rauzi Joins NewCloud Board
Read Full ArticleNewCloud Networks, a national cloud computing and communications provider, today announced Molly Rauzi, former City of Denver CIO and chairman of the Colorado Technology Association, has joined the company’s Executive Cloud Advisory Board. Rauzi brings 25 years of experience as well as strategic, local market expertise to NewCloud’s board. (PRWeb March 12, 2015) Read the full story at http ...
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Six new leases signed at Louisville's Colorado Tech Center; Fenix to relocate from Boulder
Read Full ArticleSix new leases at the Colorado Technology Center in Louisville mean that 310,702 square feet of office space will be occupied by companies either new to the park or expanding facilities there. The largest lease brings Fenix Outdoor Imports LLC to a new flex industrial building at 1900 Taylor Ave. Fenix Outdoor Imports is leasing 136,701 square feet, relocating its operations from Boulder.
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Zayo Group, LLC Closes $730 Million Senior Notes Offering
Read Full ArticleBoulder, Colo. – March 9, 2015 – Zayo Group , LLC ("Zayo"), a subsidiary of Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) and international provider of Bandwidth Infrastructure services, announced today that it has closed its previously announced offering of $730 ...
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Colorado's a pilot region for Obama administration's TechHire job-training push
Read Full ArticleColorado is among 21 regions chosen by the Obama administration as pilot areas for improving technology workforce development through public-private partnerships. The TechHire program, unveiled by the White House Monday, will work with a local coalition including the Colorado Technology Association, the Colorado Department of Labor & Employment, and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT).
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C-Level @ A Mile High set for March 19, offers face-time with tech industry executives
Read Full ArticleDENVER – C-Level @ A Mile High, the largest technology event in Colorado, is set for March 19 at Mile High Stadium (Sports Authority Field) and will feature hundreds of C-level executive “celebrities” from across the state.
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The 'T' in STEM: KidsTek celebrates 15 years
Read Full ArticleA small busload of high school students dressed to the nines — vests, ties and no jeans — arrived early at Mile High Station on Thursday with computers in tow.
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Colorado legislators back data center tax breaks — for now
Read Full ArticleColorado business leaders' efforts to attract more data centers to Colorado received wide-ranging support in the Legislature on Thursday, though even the staunchest supporters of the push questioned whether there will be enough money in the state budget to turn those efforts into law.
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Colorado data centers tax-break proposal faces many hurdles
Read Full ArticleColorado business leaders who are pushing a tax break to attract data centers will have to navigate a changed legislative landscape this year in which the bill is being met with skepticism.
That skepticism comes not only from its traditional liberal opponents, but from some Republicans who question whether more industry-specific tax credits are appropriate.
House Bill 1158 — sponsored by a powerful bipartisan team made up of House Minority Leader Brian DelGrosso, R-Loveland, and House Speaker…
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Two CU-Boulder programs receive $250K in grants from Google
Read Full ArticleBOULDER – The University of Colorado Boulder on Thursday announced that a pair of programs at the school that teach ...
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