Ecosystem: Denver CO
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| Ecosystem: Denver CO | |
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| Project Information | |
| Has title | Ecosystem: Denver CO |
| Has owner | Khai Nguyen |
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| Has deadline date | |
| Has project status | Active |
| Subsumed by: | Incubators in Five Ecosystems |
| Has sponsor | Kauffman Incubator Project |
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Stats about Denver's entrepreneurial environment:[1]
- Colorado is a top-5 state for innovation (WalletHub, 2017)
- Colorado ranks No. 4 for startup activity (WalletHub, 2017)
- Denver ranked No. 1 again on the “Best Places for Business and Careers" list (Forbes, 2016)
- Colorado is the second-best tech state (Milken Institute, 2016)
- Denver is the third-best city to start a tech career (ComputerTrainingSchools.com, 2016)
- Denver is the fourth-best city for young entrepreneurs (NerdWallet, 2016)
- The Denver-Aurora-Lakewood MSA ranked fourth for science, tech professionals (WalletHub, 2016)
List of accelerators and incubators in Colorado
- https://ideagist.com/list-of-startup-accelerators-and-incubators-in-colorado-usa/
- Built in Colorado
- TechRiot
Note: Ideagist also has lists for incubators and accelerators in other regions.
Notes about specific incubators
- Innosphere (Fort Collins): founded Innosphere Fund, is a fee-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
- Techstars (Boulder): more of an accelerator; the main incubator part is The Startup Weekend/Week.
- Boomtown Accelerator: more of an accelerator, but has an early-stage program with UpRamp.
- Rocky Mountain Innovation Partners: replaced Colorado Springs Technology Incubator which closed in 2015; has a working relationship with U.S Air Force Academy; is a 501c(3) corporation.
- Dynamize: no official website; associated with University of Denver; not sure if for-tech.
- Traxion: associated with the Colorado School of Mines; listed on CREED; education program makes it sound like an incubator.
