By Fort Collins Startup Week is a long-anticipated event bring together entrepreneurs, mentors, investors, and the community that runs from February 25thto March 2nd. It will showcase a great deal of Northern Colorado’s native talent and serve as a way for fledgling businesses to connect. Artup Week is a companion to startup week, focused on creative entrepreneurs and industries and organized by local artists and musicians. The conference will feature a variety of speakers and events hosted in a variety of venues around Fort Collins. Startup Week is hosted by Techstars, a startup accelerator firm based in Boulder. You can find a schedule of events here.
LaunchNo.CO is a nonprofit company that supports entrepreneurship and small business in Northern Colorado. Not only do they aim to help companies form and grow in our area, but also to stay in our area, benefitting the whole community. LaunchNo.CO will showcase the best companies in Northern Colorado through a pitch competition.
The organizers of Startup Week have posted a series of great short essays and podcasts on their website. Even if you can’t make all the Startup/Artup Week events, you can peruse the accumulated wisdom and improve your own artistic, entrepreneurial, and business sense.
