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Crashboxx and Canvasback mesh skills to create better, faster, cheaper ankle monitor

By Steve Porter InnovatioNews.com FORT COLLINS - Two Fort Collins-based startup companies are combining forces to create a better, more affordable ankle monitor for the bail bond... Read More

By: Steve Monday December 17, 2012 Tags: ankle monitor, Canvasback, Crashboxx, Fort Collins, Gordon Coombes, Peter Byrne, RMI, Steve Porter

CSU's Institute for Entrepreneurship launches Venture Accelerator class of 2013

By Steve Porter InnovatioNews.com FORT COLLINS - Colorado State University's Institute for Entrepreneurship celebrated the launch of its Class of 2013 in its New Economy Venture... Read More

By: Steve Friday December 14, 2012 Tags: Brennan Zelener, Charisse McAuliffe, Fort Collins, Mike Freeman, NEVA, Newaya Recycling, RMI, Steve Porter

Logimesh receives award for "Best Technology Development of Energy Harvesting"

FORT COLLINS - Logimesh Technologies received the "Best Technology Development of Energy Harvesting" award at the IDTechEx Energy Harvesting and Storage USA conference in Washington, D.C. ... Read More

By: Steve Monday November 19, 2012 Tags: Big Data, Bill Gillette, Doug Johnson, energy harvesting, Fort Collins, IDTechEx, Logimesh, Mike Freeman, oil-and-gas industry, RMI, wireless sensors

Carbo Analytics earns NREL's Outstanding Venture 2012 award

FORT COLLINS - Carbo Analytics LLC was named the "Outstanding Venture 2012" at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's 25 th Annual Industry Growth Forum in Denver. Thirty competitively... Read More

By: Steve Monday October 29, 2012 Tags: Carbo Analytics, CSU Ventures, Dale Willard, Fort Collins, Mike Freeman, NREL, RMI, Todd Headley

Biotech firm KromaTiD making the nearly invisible more visible

Detecting tiny changes in DNA gives researchers better tools to diagnose and treat disease By Betsy Lynch InnovatioNews.com FORT COLLINS -- It's hard to fathom the full depth of... Read More

By: Betsy Lynch Friday October 26, 2012 Tags: Cheryl Hite, chromatid paints, chromosome paints, cytogenetics, Dr. Andrew Ray, Dr. Chris Tompkins, Dr. Edwin Goodwin, Dr. Joel Bedford, Dr. Susan Bailey, Fort Collins, KromaTid, NASA, RMI

The Russians are coming, the Russians are coming to RMI, Northern Colorado

FORT COLLINS - Five Russians with backgrounds in technology and science will visit Northern Colorado from Oct.26-Nov. 3, including an Oct. 30 visit to the Rocky Mountain Innosphere startup... Read More

By: Steve Thursday October 25, 2012 Tags: Dorothy Cada, Dr. John Fitch, Fort Collins, Open World Program, RMI

RMI capital access strategy aims to move area's innovation forward

Helping startup entrepreneurs bridge financing gap is strategy's goal By Steve Porter InnovatioNews.com FORT COLLINS - Doug Johnson has a saying for what he does as vice... Read More

By: Steve Thursday October 18, 2012 Tags: Community Foundation, David Dwyer, Doug Johnson, DuWayne Peterson, First Bank, First National Bank, Fort Collins, Fund for Innovation, Mike Freeman, Pasadena Angels, RMI

RMI adds two CSU startup companies to its clients

FORT COLLINS - KromaTiD and OptiEnz Sensors - both spinoff startups at Colorado State University - are new clients of Rocky Mountain Innosphere, a nonprofit technology incubator. ... Read More

By: Steve Monday October 15, 2012 Tags: Chris Tompkins, Doug Johnson, Fort Collins, Ken Reardon, KromaTid, Mike Freeman, OptiEnz Sensors, RMI