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Fort Collins 1 Million Cups marks four years helping entrepreneurs launch their startup business dreams

FORT COLLINS -- So you live in Northern Colorado and believe you have a great business idea -- but youre not sure how to begin your entrepreneurial journey. You have questions: How do I pitch... Read More

By: steveporter Friday February 2, 2018 Tags: Fort Collins, 1 Million Cups, Nathalie Rachline, Jana Sanchez, Lee Porter, Chris Snook, McCabe Callahan, Launch NoCo, Jade, Big Bear Bat Company, Dylan Cruise, Brad Sparks, Kauffman Foundation

Fort Collins Startup Week set for Feb. 1-5

FORT COLLINS -- The third annual Fort Collins Startup Week will kick off Monday, Feb. 1, beginning a full week of startup-related panels, speakers, activities and networking to highlight the... Read More

Friday January 29, 2016 Tags: Fort Collins, Fort Collins Startup Week, Charisse Bowen, Galvanize Fort Collins, Innosphere, Mike Freeman, Chris Snook, Christine Hudson, Ray Burrasca, Dan Holt, Kyle Kirkpatrick, McCabe Callahan, Ashley Colpaart, Steve Albers, CSU Ventures, Peter Adams

Fort Collins Startup Week to have new ‘re-birth’ with free activities Feb. 1-5

FORT COLLINS -- What was once part of the Spring blossoms and greenery of late May will this year have a crisp and possibly snowy backdrop when the third annual Fort Collins Startup Week is... Read More

By: steveporter Tuesday January 12, 2016 Tags: Fort Collins, Fort Collins Startup, Charisse Bowen, Galvanize FoCo, City of Fort Collins, Colorado State Unive, TechStars, Christine Hudson, Innosphere, Chris Snook

1 Million Cups NoCo moving to Galvanize Fort Collins

FORT COLLINS -- 1 Million Cups NoCo , founded in Fort Collins in January 2014, is moving to its new location in Galvanize FoCo, 242 Linden St., on Aug. 5. 1 Million Cups NoCo was created by ... Read More

By: InnovatioNews Monday August 3, 2015 Tags: Fort Collins, 1 Million Cups NoCo, Galvanize FoCo, Lee Porter, Chris Snook, McCabe Callahan

Panel: Startup accelerators and incubators proving their value, spreading across the globe

FORT COLLINS -- Accelerators and incubators are a growing phenomenon that shows no signs of slowing down as they spread across the globe. Julie Penner of Boulder-based Techstars said the... Read More

By: steveporter Friday May 29, 2015 Tags: Fort Collins, Fort Collins Startup, Chris Snook, Julie Penner, TechStars, Carla Bustamante, Susanne Comella, Chalmers Innovation, Startup Chile, David Cohen, David Brow, Jared Polis, Brad Feld, jobZology

Entrepreneurs: Failure will happen but try to learn from it and keep moving

FORT COLLINS -- Successful entrepreneurs are not immune to failure but find the motivation to go on and succeed because they cant let others or themselves down. That was the message of a... Read More

By: steveporter Wednesday May 27, 2015 Tags: Fort Collins, Fort Collins Startup, Chris Snook, Stacey Ferreira, Nathan Schock, Kevin Putegnat, Eric Schurenberg

Fort Collins Startup Week hits the gas, accelerates NoCo entrepreneurship into global spotlight

FORT COLLINS -- The second annual Fort Collins Startup Week charged through its first day on Tuesday, with a lively opening ceremony featuring a chamber quartet, beach balls flying through the... Read More

By: steveporter Wednesday May 27, 2015 Tags: Fort Collins, Fort Collins Startup, Chris Snook, Brianne Snook, Eric Schurenberg, Stacey Ferreira, Curt Richardson, Kim Jordan, Dan Caruso, J.B. Holston, Nathan Schock, Wade Troxell, David Firth, Inc. Magazine, Kevin Putegnat

Launch Haus announces more than 100 sessions at Fort Collins Startup Week

FORT COLLINS -- Launch Haus , producer of the second annual Fort Collins Startup Week (#FCSW15), announced a full calendar of more than 100 sessions during the event set for May 26-31. ... Read More

By: InnovatioNews Thursday April 30, 2015 Tags: Fort Collins, 2015 Fort Collins St, Chris Snook, Launch Haus, CSU Blue Ocean Enter