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Launching a Startup? You Should Think About Denver.
Here’s our insider’s megathread on all the places to find talent, obtain funding and connect with mentors around the Mile High City.
Jonathan Greechan
Expert Contributor
Co-founder of the Founder Institute, a global pre-seed accelerator that runs programs in more than 200 cities across the world.
February 19, 2021
Expert Contributor
Co-founder of the Founder Institute, a global pre-seed accelerator that runs programs in more than 200 cities across the world.
February 19, 2021
Colorado is naturally primed for entrepreneurs. Not only is our governor, Jared Polis, the co-founder of successful seed accelerator Techstars, but the state’s capital of Denver is fast becoming recognized as a more affordable and greener alternative to Silicon Valley. Companies like Salesforce, Google, Facebook and, soon, Palantir, all have offices there. But it’s not just the big players who have recognized Denver’
Denver to begin certifying businesses under 5 Star program this week
The goal is to give the local economy a boost by allowing businesses to expand their operational capacity. Author: Nate Lynn Updated: 7:55 PM MST February 4, 2021
DENVER Denver s economy will soon get a shot in the arm, as local businesses near approval under the city s 5 Star Certification Program.
The City and County of Denver has received the go-ahead from the state to begin certifying businesses, according to a release from the city.
The 5 Star Certification Program encourages businesses to implement safety measures beyond what is already required by public health orders and guidelines, the release said, with the goal of giving the local economy a boost by allowing them to expand their operational capacity.
Denver businesses submit applications for 5 Star program, hope to increase capacity
Applications went live Tuesday morning
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DENVER Dustin and Amy Barrett didn t know what to expect as they waited at their computer for the chance to submit an application for Denver s 5 Star program.
Applications opened Tuesday at 10 a.m. and the Barretts, who run Tables Restaurant, were constantly refreshing their web browsers until the site went live. They jokingly compared the experience to buying tickets for a hot concert at Red Rocks. But as soon as they started filling out the application, one could feel the tension in the room.
Denver officials detail application process for 5 Star program, reopening of Emergency Operations Center
On Thursday, Denver officials explained their focus on two important aspects of recovery from the pandemic: getting the economy moving again â which includes opening up applications for the 5 Star program â and ensuring vaccinations for all Denver residents.
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DENVER â On Thursday, Denver Mayor Michael Hancock said Denver is focusing on two important aspects of recovery from the pandemic: getting the economy moving again and ensuring vaccinations for all Denver residents.
During a press conference Thursday morning, Hancock and other leaders in Denver outlined next steps for the 5 Star Program in Denver, reactivation of the city s Emergency Operations Center and an update on the vaccination process across the city and county.