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Summit Biolabs’ saliva-based testing helped develop notably accurate COVID-19 tests
Summit Biolabs emerged from CU’s SPARK Program that aims to commercialize research at the Anschutz campus. While Summit’s COVID-19 tests have been widely used, Lu is again focused on cancer.
For Chris Motley, it’s all about mentorship
Motley’s mission with Mentor Spaces is to “scale mentorship for underrepresented communities.” Now 15 employees, Mentor Spaces counts SAP, Omnicom Media Group, GM Financial and TIAA among its clients.
Meet the pioneer in automated yard operations in logistics hubs
Hall and CEO Andrew Smith connected with "a well-pedigreed group of senior robotics engineers" in Colorado and decided to launch the company from Golden. Now 140 employees, Outrider has landed nine Fortune 500 customers since it emerged from stealth mode in February 2020, including Georgia-Pacific, and has closed on $118 million in funding to date.
Diversity in Higher Education
Diversity on college campuses enriches a student’s educational experience as they learn from people whose culture and beliefs are different from their own, but recruiting students of color and making sure their college experience is a fulfilling one takes some effort.
Destined for Denver
In a year marked by pandemic-induced restrictions and “sheltering at home,” there was still plenty of movement when it came to relocations.
Boulder’s eTown turns 30
Based in Boulder, eTown has blossomed into an internationally syndicated radio broadcast, podcast, multi-media and events-production platform. It airs on more than 300 stations worldwide while sticking to its mission to help create a socially responsible and environmentally sustainable world through its musical, social and environmental programming.
Denver City Council approves rental license
The Denver City Council on May 3 passed the “Healthy Residential Rentals for All” legislation requiring all rental properties to obtain a license and inspection to ensure rental units are complying with Denver’s minimum housing standards.
CSU course preps students for drone certification
The two-week online course is designed to provide students with the theoretical and practical knowledge needed to pass the Federal Aviation Administration’s Remote Pilot Aeronautical Knowledge Test to obtain their drone license.
Business leaders form group to address inequities
Research shows companies that are racially and ethnically diverse are more likely to outperform their competitors, collaborate better and be more innovative. The Colorado Inclusive Economy (CIE) is a new organization aimed at increasing the participation of underrepresented and marginalized groups in the state’s business ecosy[...]
Your 2021 Executive Golf Guide
The game that annually reports flat participation suddenly experienced an overall rise of 20% in rounds and revenue. Nationally, it’s estimated that 500,000 newbies took up the game. “The pandemic,” said Colorado Golf Association executive director Ed Mate, “was golf’s stimulus plan. No one saw this one coming. Now the question is: Can we keep it up, or is this just going to be a blip and we retreat back to business as usual?�[...]
The Best of Recreation 2021
From biking to skiing and golfing to sightseeing, here are the best places to recreate in the state
The Best of Finance 2021
Check out our readers' top choices for banks, credit unions, title companies and more
