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RVC: 15 angel-led funding rounds closed in 2017

DENVER -- Rockies Venture Club (RVC), one of the largest and most experienced angel investing organizations in the country, announced it led and closed 15 funding rounds over the past year. ... Read More

Wednesday February 28, 2018 Tags: Denver, Rockies Venture Club, Peter Adams, Ashley Colpaart, The Food Corridor, Dave Harris, CirrusMD, Rockies Venture Fund, Women's Investor Network

The Food Corridor raises $555K in seed round

FORT COLLINS -- The Food Corridor announced it closed a seed round and officially raised $555,000 last week from Colorado-based investors. Co-founder and CEO Ashley Colpaart said the... Read More

Monday February 12, 2018 Tags: Fort Collins, The Food Corridor, Ashley Colpaart

Tech Tour visits Northern Colorado to hear technology success stories

By Steve Porter FORT COLLINS -- All across Colorado, startup entrepreneurs are telling their unique stories during the second annual Tech Tour presented by Colorado Technology Association... Read More

By: steveporter Friday August 5, 2016 Tags: Fort Collins, Colorado Tech Tour , Colorado Tech Week, Colorado Technology Association , Andrea Young, Innosphere, Mike Freeman, Ashley Colpaart, The Food Corridor, Mark Kollar, St. Renatus, Marshall Smith, Radial Development Group, Derek Haynes, Scout Monitoring

Winners of Monfort Business Challenge to be revealed April 24

GREELEY -- The three winners of the seventh annual University of Northern Colorado Monfort College of Business Entrepreneurial Challenge will be revealed during the televised event on... Read More

Tuesday April 12, 2016 Tags: Greeley, UNC, Monfort Entreprenurial Challenge, David Thomas, Aerosol Devices, The Food Corridor, mcSquares, NerdNest, Planting Profits

Finalists and judges named in 7th annual UNC Monfort Entrepreneurial Challenge

GREELEY -- Five finalists have been selected to compete for a piece of $50,000 in prize money at the Monfort College of Business seventh annual Entrepreneurial Challenge. All five... Read More

Monday February 1, 2016 Tags: Greeley, UNC, UNC BizHub, David Thomas, Monfort Challenge, Aerosol Devices, The Food Corridor, mcSquares, NerdNest, Planting Profits, QB Labs, Jennifer Maskrey

The Food Corridor to compete in $50K Food+City Challenge Feb. 5-6

FORT COLLINS -- The Food Corridor is one of 24 finalists in the Second Annual Food+City Challenge Prize , an Austin, Texas-based food startup competition awarding up to $50,0000 for top ideas... Read More

Friday January 29, 2016 Tags: Fort Collins, The Food Corridor, Ashley Colpaart, Galvanize Fort Collins, Food + City Challenge

Million Cups NoCo to host ‘Best of 2015’ showcase free event on Dec. 16

FORT COLLINS -- The Northern Colorado chapter of 1 Million Cups will hold a Best of 2015 event on Dec. 16, showcasing three local startup companies who will give insight into their struggles and... Read More

Monday December 14, 2015 Tags: Fort Collins, 1 Million Cups NoCo, Shane Anderson, Lee Porter, Ashley Colpaart, Sarnen Steinbarth, Turbo Tenant, The Food Corridor, Vortic Watches, RT Custer, Kauffman Foundation, Galvanize FoCo

Food Corridor to compete in Food + City contest to improve food systems

FORT COLLINS -- The Food Corridor , a virtual food hub connecting underutilized kitchen assets with food businesses, is one of 24 finalists selected to compete in the Second Annual Food + City... Read More

Thursday November 12, 2015 Tags: Fort Collins, The Food Corridor, Food + City Challeng