The funds will be used for a new accelerator in Texas geared toward companies solving social or environmental problems through tech.
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Boulder entrepreneur raises $3M for college advertising software
Even though he’s out of the news business, ink still runs in Alex Kronman’s veins.
Funding abounds for app-connected dog collar
Just two days after starting its Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign, Boulder-based Waggit has already reached its goal and then some.
The Term Sheet: Startup funding roundup for September
The first month of fall brought in $361 million from Denver startups, led by a mammoth capital raise by an energy firm.
Upscale whiteboard startup takes two on Kickstarter
Eighteen months after launching, a Denver entrepreneur has released the second version of a stackable, 3-D handheld whiteboard for classrooms and boardrooms.
Tech startup hauls in $4.5M for ‘wealth management platform for your home’
With its latest influx of capital, a 2-year-old real estate software firm has set its sights on the national market.
3-year-old drone surveying firm plans pilot hiring spree following funding round
A Golden-based business that flies drones for oil and gas, construction and mining companies just raised $500,000 and is hiring 24 drone operators.
Mortgage tech firm doubles Writer’s Square space
After growing from one employee to 60 in just over two years, a Denver-based software company is taking over another 2,500 square feet on Larimer Street.
Resort management software company raises $420K ahead of ski season
A 24-year-old CEO is ready to bring Snowvation to more resorts, while also continuing to develop what he calls the “Yelp for ski instructors.”
Energy tablet startup takes off following leadership change and rebrand
A new CEO, brand and angel investing round have led PepPod from $10,000 in 2015 revenue to an expected $1 million this year.