Staying Connected
As it always does, Thanksgiving has snuck up on me and I find myself questioning where October went and why I am already hearing holiday music everywhere I go. I don’t know about you, but my family is...
View ArticleThinking of taking your company abroad?
This morning COIN attended a breakfast on trade in Mexico hosted by the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade and the World Trade Center Denver. The intent of the well...
View ArticleCollaboration is the new Competition
Our current war on jobs shouldn’t be an “us against them”. It is a tremendous opportunity to learn from each other. Our motivation is generally the same; however, our challenges are not. Collaboration...
View ArticleWhat is the Colorado Innovation Network (COIN)?
Colorado Innovation Network COIN is a privately funded organization whose goal is to bring together the most brilliant minds in business, academia, and technology in order to make Colorado the most...
View ArticleHow does Colorado capture the spirit of the West?
Colorado Innovation Network COIN. Colorado envelopes the spirit of adventure and new beginnings. We are a culture of creators and entrepreneurs that wishes to break away from the norm and celebrate...
View ArticleWhat makes up an Innovation Ecosystem?
Colorado Innovation Network COIN is focused on how we can come together to collaborate and encourage innovation and forward progress. It requires the building of a culture of innovation. Colorado...
View ArticleWhat is Colorado’s best kept secret?
Colorado Innovation Network COIN. Innovation is Colorado’s greatest asset. We continue to attract the most entrepreneurial and imaginative minds in the country because our culture welcomes that type of...
View ArticleWhat is Innovation?
Colorado Innovation Network COIN. Innovation is finding new ways to address old problems. It’s about idea generation, big change, and the spark of new ideas. Colorado Innovation Network Summit
View ArticleDream Chaser Built in Colorado’s Backyard
SPARKS, Nev., – January 30, 2013 – Sierra Nevada Corporation’s (SNC) Space Systems is pleased to announce Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company of Littleton, Colo., is joining the SNC Dream Chaser®...
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A Day in the Life of BioFrontiers
Our guest blogger today is Jana Watson-Capps, Associate Director, University of Colorado BioFrontiers Institute. When starting this blog last week, I thought I needed a jolt of caffeine to find the...
View ArticleSome highlights from our first day of the Inaugural COIN Summit
Some of the top leaders in the country were with us today at our first inaugural Colorado Innovation Network Summit Some of the highlights included the opening remarks by Governor Hickenlooper...
View ArticleIdeas Economy: Atoms, Bits and Passion
Blog By: Noah Aptekar, Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade The Economist’s “Innovation Forum”, which I attended last week with COIN Director Catherine Grassman, addressed a...
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Civic hackaWhat?
Blog By: Ann Spoor, Executive Lattice Hack4Colorado will be just one of 100 civic hackathons happening all across the U.S. on the weekend of May 31, all under the umbrella of the National Day of Civic...
View ArticleCOIN Launches Statewide Innovation Challenge
PRESS RELEASE May 23, 2013, 10:00 a.m. EDT Colorado Launches Statewide Innovation Challenge Competition designed to attract entrepreneurs in advanced industries DENVER, May 23, 2013 (BUSINESS WIRE) —...
View ArticleLessons from a Real-Life Startup and Angel Investor Failure
Colorado Governor, John Hickenlooper, recently announced that COIN has launched a “Glorious Failure Innovation Challenge” that will award $100,000 of cash and in-kind services to high growth ventures...
View ArticleMusic Hack Day Series Comes to Denver
For the first time ever, Denver will host a local installment of the international Music Hack Day series, July 20-21. These hackathons provide an opportunity for programmers, developers, designers and...
View ArticleColorado Innovation Network Announces Speaker Lineup for 2nd Annual...
The Colorado Innovation Network (COIN) today announced the speaker lineup for the 2nd Annual Innovation Summit being held in Denver, CO on August 28-29. The Summit helps elevate the state’s innovation...
View Article3D Printing – Thoughts
Will 3D printing change our lives? Most definitely and in ways we have not yet imagined. There are many stories on the internet and in the news but few are more compelling than the ROBOHand story....
View ArticleColorado Innovation Network (COIN) Announces Innovation Challenge Finalists
Colorado Innovation Network (COIN) Announces Innovation Challenge Finalists Four CO companies to compete for $50,000 cash plus in-kind prizes at the COIN Summit on August 29 July 25, 2013 – Denver –...
View ArticleBuilding more investors is vital to Colorado’s economy
Colorado is coming back strong from the recent economic downturn. Since January 2011, we’ve created 97,000 jobs and now have 2.4 million jobs in the state — prerecession levels. And we have the...
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