I met David Calone back when I first started at Techstars.  He has been a longtime supporter, mentor, and investor of the Boulder Techstars program for the last 7 years.  He's a friend to investor, entrepreneur, and tech alike, and now he's running for Congress representing Long Island, NY. I'm really proud of David, not …

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I'm well rested after a long sabbatical and ready to tackle 2015!  And no way to bring in the new year by opening applications for Techstars in Boulder. So if you're interested in applying to Techstars in Boulder - here are some important dates you need to know: Jan 5th - Applications open.  Apply now! March …

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Just for the readers of my blog - if you want to attend Techstars Boulder Demo Day tomorrow (Oct 9th), please RSVP here.  I've opened up just a small handful of tickets (25 actually) just to say thanks for reading here. Hope you'll join us!

Forget those business conferences with long speeches and boring panel discussions. On Nov 18 (new date!), Boulder’s most innovative businesses will open their doors to the public to celebrate Boulder companies who drive the networked economy. NewCo Boulder is a city-wide event that takes you right into the corporate offices of 35 of the most innovative and successful …

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Dear Techstars Austin Class of 2014.  Consider yourselves challenged.  That means you have 24 hours to either meet the challenge, or donate to ALS.  In fact, you should just donate anyway. Jason Seats, Brewbot, Burpy, Cloud66, Common Form, Experiment Engine, Fashion Metric, Free Textbooks , LawnStarter, NMRKT, Pivot Freight, & Smart Host! With Love, Techstars Boulder …

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I'm always looking for a great tool to help me do research into what's happening in the market.  My latest favorite tool, which launched on Tuesday, is called Crunchinator which takes CrunchBase data and lets you slice and dice it in almost any way you want. Brought to you by entrepreneur and friend Eric Marcoullier, it's …

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And the Techstars Boulder 2014 schedule is out! The first thing you'll notice is the dates are very different than normal.  Historically we start in May and end in August, but this year I'll be in NYC helping our new MD there, Alex Iskold, until June.  So Boulder will start a little later, and end …

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