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Communities & Spaces
1000 Gretas
1000 Gretas’ Mission is to identify and help innovators pursue sustainability solutions with the goal of surfacing those likely to have the greatest impact.…
Denver County · 1000gretas.org
Incubators & Accelerators
Access Mode
Access Mode is a non-profit organization designed with underrepresented Black, Latino, Asian American and Pacific Islander tech Founders in mind. Our mission…
Denver County · accessmode.org
Angel Networks
Access Silicon Valley (Boulder/Denver)
Access Silicon Valley is the “virtual bridge” to Silicon Valley, where startup entrepreneurs and serial entrepreneurs in real time, get access to and interact…
Boulder County · meetup.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Accion Opportunity Fund
Accion Opportunity Fund is a leading national provider of affordable loans, educational resources, coaching, and thriving networks for underserved small…
National · aofund.org
Apprenticeships
ACE Mentor Program of Colorado
ACE Mentor Program of Colorado serves high school students who want to explore careers in architecture, construction, and engineering. Throughout the year, the…
Denver County · acementor.org
Talent, Recruiting, & HR
ActivateWork
ActivateWork is a workforce development and talent solutions organization that transforms high-potential individuals into highly skilled, valuable team…
Denver County · activatework.org
Apprenticeships
Adams County Workforce & Business Center
The Workforce & Business Center connects job seekers and employers with resources, training, and career opportunities. Access employment support, business…
Adams County · adamscountyco.gov
Universities
Adams State University
In addition to being Colorado's premier public small college, Adams State University has been named the Regional Education Provider for southern Colorado.
Alamosa County · adams.edu
Universities & Research
Advanced Manufacturing Sciences Institute
Join the 4th Industrial Revolution with a B.S. in Advanced Manufacturing Sciences or Advanced Manufacturing Operations to build an in-demand career and much…
Denver County · msudenver.edu
Programs
Adventure Scientists
We equip partners with data collected from the outdoors that are crucial to unlocking solutions to the world's environmental challenges.
National · adventurescientists.org
Industry Associations
AFCEA Rocky Mountain Chapter
The AFCEA Rocky Mountain Chapter is a leader in the Colorado Springs community, unifying the area's military, government, industry and academic partners to…
El Paso County · afcearockymtn.org
Industry Associations
African American Trade Association (AATA)
The African American Trade Association (AATA) is a leading workforce development organization dedicated to expanding access to career opportunities in skilled…
Denver County · aatrade.org
Universities & Research
AgNext at Colorado State University
AgNext is a leader for research in animal and ecosystem health while enhancing profitability of the supply chain and serves as the crossroads for producers…
Larimer County · agnext.colostate.edu
Communities & Spaces
AI Club at CU Boulder
Our mission is to empower CU Boulder students to explore, understand, and apply artificial intelligence- ethically and effectively. We foster collaboration…
Boulder County · cuaiclub.netlify.app
Marketing, Branding, & PR
AI Marketing Forum
The AI Marketing Forum builds capability through education, community, and shared learning. Mutual Intelligence provides custom intelligence, roadmaps, and…
Boulder County · aimarketingforum.com
Communities & Spaces
AI Student Association
The purpose of the AI Student Association is to bring together students who are interested in learning about and using artificial intelligence (AI) to solve…
Denver County · ucdenver.campuslabs.com
Incubators & Accelerators
AI4ALL Ignite
AI4ALL is an award-winning national nonprofit that elevates promising undergraduate talent into impactful AI roles. Graduates of our Ignite Accelerator gain…
National · ai-4-all.org
Colleges & Technical Schools
Aims Community College
Aims Community College is one of the most progressive two-year colleges in Colorado. Founded in 1967 in Greeley, Aims has since established locations in Fort…
Weld County · aims.edu
Foundations & Impact Funds
AIR Opportunity Fund
The AIR Opportunity Fund invests in innovative research and bold solutions to expand opportunities for all. Backed by a $225 million commitment from AIR, we…
Statewide · air.org
Chambers of Commerce
Alamosa County Chamber of Commerce
The Alamosa County Chamber of Commerce empowers the business community to thrive by providing connections, education, and advocacy.
Alamosa County · alamosachamber.com
Communities & Spaces
All Tech Is Human (ATIH)
All Tech Is Human is collectively solving complex tech and society issues by uniting key stakeholders in the community to better understand values, best…
Statewide · alltechishuman.org
Mental Health & Coaching
Alliance for Suicide Prevention of Larimer County
We prevent suicide in Larimer County through training and education, providing outreach, and offering support.
Larimer County · allianceforsuicideprevention.org
Industry Associations
American Council of Engineering Companies of Colorado (ACEC Colorado)
The American Council of Engineering Companies of Colorado (ACEC Colorado) is the business trade association of 255 member firms employing approximately 13,500…
Denver County · acec-co.org
Universities & Research
American Institutes for Research (AIR)
The American Institutes for Research (AIR) is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers…
Statewide · air.org
Communities & Spaces
Amigas Means Friends (AMF)
We’re bringing women together for an open, empowering conversation about our cycles—what we were (and weren’t) taught, what we can unlearn, and how we can…
Statewide · luma.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Anchor Point Foundation
The Anchor Point Foundation supports a broad range of efforts by individuals and organizations who are working to improve their communities in the following…
Boulder County · anchorpointfoundation.org
Communities & Spaces
Anderson Ranch Arts Center
Anderson Ranch Arts Center’s mission is to foster transformative educational experiences and community, embracing traditional and contemporary art making on…
Pitkin County · andersonranch.org
Angel Networks
Angel Capital Association (ACA)
The Angel Capital Association is the North American trade association of angel groups and private investors that invest in high growth, early-stage ventures.…
National · angelcapitalassociation.org
Public & Private Grants & Awards
Another Round, Another Rally
Another Round, Another Rally is a nonprofit financial resource for the hospitality industry. We provide reimbursement grants and immersive educational…
National · anotherroundanotherrally.org
Apprenticeships
Apprenticeship Colorado
Apprenticeship Colorado is the State Apprenticeship Agency (SAA) in Colorado that is responsible for oversight and registration of Registered Apprenticeship…
Statewide · apprenticeship.colorado.gov
Colleges & Technical Schools
Arapahoe Community College (ACC)
Arapahoe Community College, founded in 1965 as Arapahoe Junior College, was the first 2-year college in the greater Denver metro area. The college grew out of…
Arapahoe County · arapahoe.edu
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Arc Capital Development
We are an early-stage advising and investing firm for the education market.
Jefferson County · arccd.com
Communities & Spaces
Asian Corporate & Entrepreneur Leaders (ACEL) Denver Chapter
The Asian Corporate & Entrepreneur Leaders (ACEL) is a non-profit organization providing Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) professionals across the…
Denver County · aceleaders.org
Communities & Spaces
Asian Professional Exchange (APEX)
The Asian Professional Exchange (APEX) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, non-partisan community based organization with multifaceted goals and purposes that are…
National · apex.org
Conference or Summit
Aspen Ideas
Imagine some of the most inspired and provocative thinkers, writers, artists, business people, teachers, and other leaders drawn from myriad fields and from…
Pitkin County · aspenideas.org
Industry Associations
Association for Supply Chain Management Northern Colorado (ASCM NOCO)
The Association for Supply Chain Management Northern Colorado (ASCM NOCO) is a non-profit professional organization. We provide exceptional educational and…
Boulder County · northerncolorado.ascm.org
Industry Associations
Association of Community Rehabilitation Educators (ACRE)
National membership organization for trainers & educators in the field of employment for people with disabilities.
El Paso County · acreducators.org
Industry Associations
Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education (AORE)
The Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education (AORE) is the leading organization in the United States dedicated to serving the needs of outdoor…
National · aore.org
Universities & Research
ATLAS Institute at CU Boulder
ATLAS is an interdisciplinary institute for radical creativity and invention. We transform ingenious ideas into reality through research, experimentation and…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
SBDCs & Other Support
Aurora-South Metro SBDC
Serving entrepreneurs in Arapahoe and Douglas counties, Colorado, the Aurora-South Metro SBDC offers expert guidance in marketing, finance, and management to…
Arapahoe County · sbdc.colorado.gov
Communities & Spaces
AWS Denver Area User Group
Welcome to the official AWS Denver User Group! This is the new home for builders, developers, architects, students, and cloud enthusiasts across the Denver…
Denver County · meetup.com
SBDCs & Other Support
B:Side University
Whether you’re a lender looking to strengthen your SBA 504 or SBA 7(a) knowledge, or a small business owner building the skills to manage and grow your…
Denver County · bside.org
Family Offices & Private Equity
Bailey Program for Family Enterprise at DU
The Bailey Program for Family Enterprise is a resource hub for family businesses and family offices to learn and connect with others dedicated to sustainable…
Denver County · daniels.du.edu
Podcasts & Radio
Bear In Mind Podcast
Bear in Mind is a regular podcast produced by the University of Northern Colorado offering insights on issues of local or national importance featuring UNC…
Weld County · unco.edu
Communities & Spaces
Beck Venture Center
Welcome to the Beck Venture Center, where innovation, entrepreneurship, and community converge to build world-class companies. Whether you’re launching your…
Jefferson County · ventures.mines.edu
Foundations & Impact Funds
Beyster Foundation for Enterprise Development (BFED)
The Beyster Foundation for Enterprise Development (BFED) supports interdisciplinary research, higher education programs, and innovative place-based initiatives…
National · beyster.com
Universities & Research
BioFrontiers Institute
We are a unique interdisciplinary community of scientists driven by the mission of improving global health and welfare through collaborative, boundary-pushing…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Universities
Black Corporate Board Readiness (BCBR)
Black Corporate Board Readiness (BCBR) accelerates the representation of qualified Black leaders in corporate governance. BCBR welcomes executives from all…
National · scu.edu
Economic Development Organizations
Black Enterprise
Black Enterprise (BE), your ultimate guide to financial empowerment, is the premier business, investing, and wealth-building resource for African Americans.…
Statewide · blackenterprise.com
Economic Development Organizations
Black Founders
Black Founders is creating an ecosystem that stimulates tech entrepreneurship and fosters economic growth. We develop global programs that equip entrepreneurs…
Statewide · blackfounders.com
Communities & Spaces
Black Women in Venture Capital (BWiVC)
Black Women in Venture Capital (BWiVC) is a private community of Black women investment professionals at every stage of their career. From Analyst to General…
Statewide · bwivc.org
Communities & Spaces
Blast N Scrap
Blast N Scrap is a nonprofit organization which supports young and emerging musicians and artists by providing performance and workshop space that advances…
Larimer County · blastnscrap.org
Makerspaces
Blow Things Up (BTU) Lab
The BTU Lab is an inclusive and eclectic community makerspace facilitating projects at the intersection of art, design, engineering and architecture, while…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Programs
Blueprint by The Engine
Blueprint by The Engine is designed to help graduate students, postdocs, researchers, and their teams explore the translational potential for their…
National · engine.xyz
Communities & Spaces
Bossed Up
Bossed Up was founded in Washington, DC in 2013 after our founder, Emilie, found herself completely burnt out from working as a grassroots organizer and…
Denver County · bossedup.org
Communities & Spaces
Boulder Bitcoin
Boulder Bitcoin exists to build an inclusive community for Bitcoiners and anyone interested in learning more about Bitcoin. We host workshops, lectures, and…
Boulder County · boulderbitcoin.com
Universities & Research
Boulder Climate Ventures (BCV)
Boulder Climate Ventures (BCV) is a new program at the Leeds School of Business that brings together an interdisciplinary community of students to explore the…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Communities & Spaces
Boulder Digital Arts (BDA)
Boulder Digital Arts (BDA) has been providing affordable, classes and workshops with expert instructors for 15 years in Colorado. We offer a variety of social…
Boulder County · boulderdigitalarts.com
SBDCs & Other Support
Boulder SBDC
At the Boulder Small Business Development Center, we offer practical workshops, valuable connections to funding and resources, and advising and training in…
Boulder County · sbdc.colorado.gov
Conference or Summit
Boulder Startup Week (BSW)
Boulder Startup Week is a free conference-style event with sessions at local venues in downtown Boulder that educate attendees and provide professional…
Boulder County · boulderstartupweek.com
Communities & Spaces
Boulder Venture Club
The Boulder Venture Club is CU Boulder’s home for anyone curious about startups and the people who fund them. We break down real deals, host the investors and…
Boulder County · bvc-full-website.vercel.app
Bootcamps
Breakthrough
Breakthrough Alliance of Colorado is a 501c3 non-profit organization that transforms the lives of people with criminal histories and the community’s perception…
Denver County · timetobreakthrough.org
Angel Networks
Bridge Entrepreneurs Network (BEN Colorado)
Bridge Entrepreneurs Network (BEN Colorado) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs across Colorado. Renowned for our robust network…
Denver County · bencolorado.org
Communities & Spaces
Buell Early Childhood Leaders Network
The Buell Early Childhood Leaders Network is a collaborative network of Buell Early Childhood Leadership Program Alumni. We believe effective leadership is…
Statewide · buellecleadersnetwork.org
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Buff Gold Ventures
Buff Gold Ventures supports University of Colorado entrepreneurs to create transformative companies. We back bold thinkers and problem solvers from CU Boulder…
Boulder County · buffgoldventures.com
Communities & Spaces
Build Club
Build Club is a global community helping people make sense of the new AI era - together. We’re free, volunteer-run, and active in 50+ cities, where thousands…
Statewide · buildclub.ai
Foundations & Impact Funds
BuildStrong Foundation
The BuildStrong Foundation was born from the vision of Pat Hamill, Founder and CEO of Oakwood Homes, whose belief in community-focused development laid the…
Denver County · buildstrongfoundation.org
Universities & Research
Burridge Center for Finance
True to its mission to enhance and elevate finance at Leeds, building superior innovation and talent, the Burridge Center is committed to supporting the key…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Policy & Advocacy
Business Experiential-Learning (BEL) Commission
The vision of the Business Experiential-Learning (BEL) Commission is to integrate experiential learning opportunities into Colorado's talent development…
Denver County · cwdc.colorado.gov
Mental Health & Coaching
BusinessOutside
BusinessOutside is a facilitation & training company focused on engaging, inspiring, and empowering individuals and teams to get outside their comfort zone. We…
Boulder County · businessoutside.com
Economic Development Organizations
CAEL (Council for Adult and Experiential Learning)
CAEL (Council for Adult and Experiential Learning) is a national, nonprofit membership organization that supports the creation of education-to-career pathways…
National · cael.org
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Campus Founders Fund (CFF)
Campus Founders Fund (CFF) is a student-run venture fund focused on empowering student-entrepreneurs. To date, CFF has backed 40+ university-based startups…
National · campusfounders.com
Scholarships
Canvas Foundation Scholarships
Each year, Canvas Foundation provides a $5,000 college scholarship to Gold Star Family Members who have lost a loved one in active-duty military service. This…
Douglas County · canvascares.org
Apprenticeships
CareerWise Colorado
CareerWise Colorado's mission is to create opportunities for youth and businesses across Colorado by developing and supporting an innovative, sustainable youth…
Denver County · careerwisecolorado.org
SBDCs & Other Support
Carta Classroom
Get inspired and level-up with articles, guides, and tools to help you go from pre-seed to Series B—and everything in between. Carta powers interconnectivity…
Statewide · carta.com
Government
CDPHE Small Business Assistance Program
The Air Pollution Control Division’s Small Business Assistance Program helps small businesses in Colorado understand environmental regulations since many…
Statewide · cdphe.colorado.gov
Universities & Research
Center for Black Entrepreneurship (CBE)
The Black Economic Alliance Foundation, Spelman College, and Morehouse College have partnered to develop the Center for Black Entrepreneurship (CBE) to…
National · cbecenter.org
Economic Development
Center for Community Innovation
Our mission is to provide leadership, build partnerships and enable the innovation necessary to reestablish local food and energy production, strengthen…
National · centerci.org
Economic Development Organizations
Center for Community Wealth (CFCW)
We work to transform the current economic development system to a more inclusive and equitable model that prioritizes democratically-owned businesses…
Denver County · communitywealth.org
Universities & Research
Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility (CESR)
The Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility (CESR) empowers current and future business leaders to solve social and environmental challenges. Through all…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Apprenticeships
Center for Justice & Economic Advancement
The Center for Justice & Economic Advancement at Jobs for the Future (JFF) partners with employers, education and training providers, corrections agencies, and…
National · jff.org
Universities
Center for Leadership at CU Boulder
At CU Boulder, we’re shaping tomorrow’s leaders to address the most pressing and complex professional and global issues. Our affiliated leadership programs are…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Universities & Research
Center for Social Impact Strategy
Housed at Penn, the Center for Social Impact Strategy offers online and in-person learning for changemakers who are looking to develop, build, and scale their…
National · csis.upenn.edu
Universities & Research
Center for the New Energy Economy
We convene policymakers at the state level, providing technical assistance and fostering dialogue that connects energy policy leaders, experts, and…
Denver County · cnee.colostate.edu
Colleges & Technical Schools
Chegg Skills
Chegg Skills helps employers develop the teams they need using the talent they already have through in-demand, high-tech programs in topics such as Data…
National · chegg.com
Communities & Spaces
City Year Denver
City Year helps students and schools succeed, while preparing the next generation of leaders. City Year AmeriCorps members provide support to students…
Denver County · cityyear.org
Policy & Advocacy
CiviCO from Omni
CiviCO brings together Colorado’s top leaders across all sectors and industries in a non-partisan environment, rich of empowerment. As the strength, vitality…
Denver County · livecivico.org
Libraries
Clear Creek County Library District
The Clear Creek County Library District empowers our community through literacy, human connection, and equal access to resources.
Clear Creek County · cccld.org
Talent, Recruiting, & HR
Code Talent
At Code Talent, we specialize in talent acquisition for modern technology companies — from early-stage startups to billion-dollar pre-IPO unicorns. Based in…
Denver County · code-talent.com
Bootcamps
Cognixia
Cognixia is a leading global digital transformation, AI, and technology training company helping enterprises and government organizations build future-ready…
Statewide · cognixia.com
Economic Development
Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization (CEO)
Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization a 501 (c) (3) not for profit charitable corporation, founded in 1983, supports more than 16,500 emerging collegiate…
National · c-e-o.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Colorado Access Foundation
In fall of 2021, Colorado Access established the Colorado Access Foundation to advance health equity using a long-term, focused, and strategic approach. As the…
Denver County · coaccessfoundation.org
Communities & Spaces
Colorado African Innovation and Cultural Center (CAICC)
Founded in 2017, the Colorado African Innovation and Cultural Center CAICC (formerly known as the Colorado African Cultural Center) is a community-rooted…
Denver County · caccenter.org
Communities & Spaces
Colorado Agrivoltaic Learning Center (CALC)
The Colorado Agrivoltaic Learning Center (CALC) is a nonprofit organization showcasing the coupling of solar energy with agriculture - agrivoltaics - to…
Boulder County · coagrivoltaic.org
Industry Associations
Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education (CAEE)
We support the many types of educators who teach concepts we all need to understand: how natural systems work, what we must do to interact responsibly with the…
Denver County · caee.org
Industry Associations
Colorado Association of School Executives (CASE)
The leading organization for professionals in K-12 educational leadership in the state of Colorado, CASE supports members through advocacy, professional…
Denver County · co-case.org
Industry Associations
Colorado Bioscience Association (CBSA)
Colorado Bioscience Association (CBSA) creates co-opportunity for the Colorado life sciences community. We champion a collaborative life sciences ecosystem and…
Denver County · cobioscience.com
Universities & Research
Colorado BioScience Institute
Colorado BioScience Institute builds a skilled, diverse life sciences workforce with investments in programs and experiences that span elementary school to…
Denver County · cobioinstitute.org
Communities & Spaces
Colorado Business Women (CBW)
Colorado Business Women organization is a nonprofit professional organization of business professional women, business owners, and women entrepreneurs in…
Arapahoe County · coloradobizwomen.com
Colleges & Technical Schools
Colorado College
Colorado College was founded in 1874 and sits at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Harnessing creativity and innovation in our classrooms and across our…
El Paso County · coloradocollege.edu
Communities & Spaces
Colorado Creative Industries
Colorado Creative Industries (CCI) believes in the power of creativity to inspire human connections, create social change, and support economic vibrancy…
Statewide · oedit.colorado.gov
Conference or Summit
Colorado Creative Industries Summit
The Creative Industries Summit is the annual event for Colorado creatives to connect, learn, and be inspired. More than 400 creative stakeholders from over 60…
Statewide · oedit.colorado.gov
Policy & Advocacy
Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition (CCDC)
The Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition, or CCDC, is Colorado’s premier disability rights advocacy organization. We are run by and for people with…
Statewide · ccdconline.org
Policy & Advocacy
Colorado Disability Opportunity Office (CDOO)
CDOO is undertaking the state’s (and maybe the nation's) first-ever comprehensive statewide disability needs assessment. We are working with Colorado Health…
Statewide · cdoo.colorado.gov
Colleges & Technical Schools
Colorado Early Colleges (CEC)
Colorado Early Colleges (CEC) is a network of public charter schools, authorized by Colorado Charter School Institute, with a curriculum that is designed to…
Larimer County · coloradoearlycolleges.org
Workforce Development
Colorado Equitable Economic Mobility Initiative (CEEMI)
The Colorado Equitable Economic Mobility Initiative (CEEMI) is a public, private, and philanthropic partnership to scale effective, rigorously evaluated higher…
Denver County · ceemi.org
Universities & Research
Colorado Evaluation and Action Lab
The Colorado Evaluation and Action Lab was created in 2017 under the leadership of the Governor’s Office to unlock data-informed solutions to our most pressing…
Denver County · coloradolab.org
Conference or Summit
Colorado Farm Show
The History of the Colorado Farm Show is a history of volunteers striving for agricultural excellence. It is fitting that one of the largest - and oldest -…
Weld County · coloradofarmshow.com
Universities & Research
Colorado Futures Center
The Colorado Futures Center is an independent, nonpartisan and academically grounded 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to informing about economic, fiscal and…
Boulder County · coloradofuturescsu.org
Universities & Research
Colorado FutureTEK
Colorado FutureTEK is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation that provides enrichment training and resources to help African American and other underrepresented…
Denver County · cftek.org
Policy & Advocacy
Colorado Housing Enterprises (CRHDC)
CRHDC provides pathways to housing resources and asset-building opportunities. We do this through innovative approaches in providing sustainable and affordable…
Adams County · crhdc.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Colorado LiftED Foundation
Colorado LiftED Foundation believes that when we make a deep, long-term commitment to youth and their families, our whole community thrives. We walk…
Denver County · coloradolifted.org
Colleges & Technical Schools
Colorado Media School
The Ohio Media School, Illinois Media School, Colorado Media School and the The Miami Media School are an American Private Institution that instructs students…
Denver County · beonair.com
Universities
Colorado Mesa University (CMU)
Founded in 1925, Colorado Mesa University is a comprehensive regional public higher education institution offering liberal arts, professional, and technical…
Mesa County · coloradomesa.edu
Foundations & Impact Funds
Colorado Mesa University Foundation
The Colorado Mesa University Foundation was established in 1961 to receive and solicit charitable gifts for the institution. Today, the Foundation has…
Mesa County · supportingcmu.org
Colleges & Technical Schools
Colorado Mountain College (CMC)
We are Colorado's first Dual Mission institution, offering students a unique undergraduate experience through bachelor’s and associate degrees to specialized…
Garfield County · coloradomtn.edu
Colleges & Technical Schools
Colorado Northwestern Community College
The Colorado Community College System (CCCS) is the state's largest system of higher education with 13 colleges and 35+ campuses across Colorado serving more…
Denver County · cccs.edu
Service Providers
Colorado Outward Bound School (COBS)
Since 1962, Colorado Outward Bound School (COBS) has provided transformative life experiences for people of all ages and backgrounds. With the outdoors as our…
Lake County · outwardbound.org
Economic Development
Colorado P-TECH
Colorado P-TECH is an innovative partnership between a school district, a community college(s), and one or more local high growth industry employer(s).
Denver County · cde.state.co.us
Colorado PERA
As Colorado’s largest public pension plan, we are committed to providing retirement and other benefits to more than 730,000 current and former teachers, State…
Statewide · copera.org
Communities & Spaces
Colorado Planned Giving Roundtable (CPGR)
The Colorado Planned Giving Roundtable is a nonprofit organization which provides a forum for the exchange of planned giving ideas in the Rocky Mountain…
Arapahoe County · cpgr.org
Communities & Spaces
Colorado Product Foundation
Colorado Product Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded with a goal of establishing Colorado as the hub of technology product management.…
Boulder County · coloradoproduct.com
Apprenticeships
Colorado Registered Apprenticeship Program Directory
Access the Directory to view a list of apprenticeship program Sponsors that have registered their programs with Apprenticeship Colorado and operate within and…
Statewide · apprenticeship.colorado.gov
Industry Associations
Colorado Renewable Energy Society (CRES)
The Colorado Renewable Energy Society (CRES) drives environmental, social, and economic benefits for Colorado by promoting renewable energy and energy…
Larimer County · cres-energy.org
Apprenticeships
Colorado RISE Fund
Over the last few years, Colorado has taken major steps to ensure that every student in Colorado graduates with the skills and credentials they need to be…
Statewide · governorsoffice.colorado.gov
Economic Development Organizations
Colorado Rural Education Collaborative
The Colorado Rural Education Collaborative is a group of rural districts and stakeholders working together to advance opportunity, quality, and prosperity for…
Denver County · coruraledcollab.org
Policy & Advocacy
Colorado Rural Schools Alliance (CRSA)
The Colorado Rural Schools Alliance (CRSA) serves as the unified voice for rural education in Colorado, advocating for equitable resources, innovative…
Statewide · coruralalliance.org
SBDCs & Other Support
Colorado SBDC
The Colorado Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is the only statewide, nationally accredited program founded to support entrepreneurs and small…
Statewide · sbdc.colorado.gov
Universities & Research
Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind (CSDB)
The Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind (CSDB) is a Deaf-, Blind-, and Deafblind-led public academy where language, leadership, and learning converge to…
El Paso County · csdb.org
Universities
Colorado School of Mines
Colorado School of Mines is a public research university devoted to engineering and applied science. It has the highest admissions standards of any public…
Jefferson County · mines.edu
Foundations & Impact Funds
Colorado School of Mines Foundation
The Mines Alumni and Foundation page celebrates the people and partnerships that drive Mines forward. We connect alumni, industry leaders and friends of Mines…
Jefferson County · plannedgiving.mines.edu
Communities & Spaces
Colorado Society of CPAs (COCPA)
The COCPA helps people thrive personally and professionally through service and connection. We’re here to make a difference for our members and the Colorado…
Arapahoe County · cocpa.org
Industry Associations
Colorado Space Business Roundtable (CSBR)
The Colorado Space Business Roundtable (CSBR) was initially formed in 1993 under the auspices of the Colorado Office of Space Advocacy and reorganized in 1996…
Arapahoe County · coloradosbr.org
Universities & Research
Colorado Space Grant Consortium (COSGC)
The Colorado Space Grant Consortium (COSGC) is funded by NASA and is a state-wide organization involving 21 colleges, universities and institutions around…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Colleges & Technical Schools
Colorado Space Institute at ACC
The Colorado Space Institute at Arapahoe Community College aims to become a leader in space education and aerospace workforce development for Colorado…
Douglas County · arapahoe.edu
Universities & Research
Colorado State Microbiome Network (CoSMic)
Colorado State University is at the forefront of microbiome research, recognized globally for its interdisciplinary excellence across six major colleges. Our…
Larimer County · microbiomenetwork.colostate.edu
Universities
Colorado State University (CSU)
Founded in 1870 as the Colorado Agricultural College, Colorado State University is now among the nation's leading research universities. Our world-class…
Larimer County · colostate.edu
Universities
Colorado State University (CSU) College of Business
This is not an ordinary College of Business. Here, we embark on a journey filled with bold dreams and profound purpose. We envision a world where organizations…
Larimer County · biz.colostate.edu
Universities
Colorado State University (CSU) Global
Colorado State University Global is the premier provider of online education for today’s modern learners, with a global reputation for high-quality…
Denver County · csuglobal.edu
Universities & Research
Colorado State University Energy Institute
We develop science to understand pressing energy & climate challenges, and mobilize diverse teams to create scalable, global solutions. Our researcher are…
Larimer County · energy.colostate.edu
Universities
Colorado State University Office of Engagement and Extension (CSU OEE)
CSU’s Office of Engagement and Extension extends the reach of the University in support of CSU’s land-grant mission. We are community-based and local across…
Larimer County · learn.colostate.edu
Universities
Colorado State University Online
With CSU Online, you are enrolled at Colorado State University, a top-tier, regionally accredited institution recognized by U.S. News and World Report. CSU…
Larimer County · online.colostate.edu
Universities
Colorado State University Pueblo (CSU Pueblo)
CSU Pueblo is dedicated to interdisciplinary learning and entrepreneurship that elevates our people and our community, creates educational opportunities…
Pueblo County · csupueblo.edu
Universities
Colorado State University System
Colorado State University System includes Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CSU Pueblo, and CSU Global, along with the CSU System office in downtown…
Statewide · csusystem.edu
Economic Development
Colorado STEM Ecosystem
The Colorado STEM Ecosystem 2.0 (CO STEM) is a statewide grassroots coalition to (1) uplift existing successful efforts, and (2) jumpstart cross-sector…
Statewide · msudenver.edu
Policy & Advocacy
Colorado Succeeds
Founded in 2006, Colorado Succeeds is a non-profit, non-partisan coalition of business leaders committed to immediate and continuous improvement of the state's…
Denver County · coloradosucceeds.org
Universities
Colorado Technical University (CTU)
At CTU Colorado Springs, students can choose from a variety of undergraduate and graduate degree programs – all taught by faculty dedicated to learning…
El Paso County · coloradotech.edu
Colorado UpLift
Colorado UpLift is a nonprofit youth service organization that teaches character, leadership, and life skills to urban kids in Denver & Aurora Public Schools.…
Adams County · coloradouplift.org
SBDCs & Other Support
Colorado Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC)
Headquartered at Mt. Carmel, the Colorado Veterans Business Outreach Center also has a satellite office at Catalyst Campus for Technology and Innovation. The…
El Paso County · veteranscenter.org
Policy & Advocacy
Colorado Wage Outcomes Results Coalition (Colorado WORC)
The Colorado Equitable Economic Mobility Initiative (CEEMI) is a public, private, and philanthropic partnership to scale effective, rigorously evaluated higher…
Denver County · ceemi.org
Chambers of Commerce
Colorado Women's Chamber of Commerce (CWCC)
The Colorado Women's Chamber of Commerce (CWCC) is one of the largest women’s chambers of commerce in the country with a community of over 400 member…
Denver County · cwcc.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Colorado Women’s Education Foundation (CWEF)
Colorado Women's Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization that provides scholarships to Colorado women age 25 years and older. These women, usually…
Boulder County · cwef.org
Industry Associations
Commercial Real Estate Development Association (CREDA) Colorado
The Commercial Real Estate Development Association (CREDA) Colorado—formerly NAIOP Colorado—is the state's leading commercial real estate development…
Denver County · credacolorado.org
Colleges & Technical Schools
Community College of Aurora (CCA)
CCA is the most diverse college in the State of Colorado. Offering courses on two campuses, online, and through its high school concurrent-enrollment programs.
Adams County · ccaurora.edu
Foundations & Impact Funds
Community College of Aurora (CCA) Foundation
Established in 1985, the Community College of Aurora (CCA) Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization devoted to supporting the success of CCA in its…
Adams County · auroragives.org
Colleges & Technical Schools
Community College of Denver (CCD)
The Community College of Denver (CCD) is a fully accredited, leading Colorado community college. CCD was voted Colorado’s Best Community College in the Denver…
Denver County · ccd.edu
Communities & Spaces
Community Cycles
Community Cycles is a non-profit organization of bicyclists and supporters of bicycle transportation. We recycle, repair, and refurbish donated bikes, make…
Boulder County · communitycycles.org
Mental Health & Coaching
Complete Leadership Academy
We specialize is building Sales and Leadership skills for you and your team. We are known primarily for our customized playbooks and in-person or virtual…
El Paso County · completeleadershipacademy.com
Universities & Research
Connect2DOT
Connect2DOT is a Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) program designed to help small businesses become more competitive and successful in working with…
Statewide · sites.google.com
Universities & Research
Cooley GO
Cooley GO is powered by hundreds of lawyers who love seeing what can happen when founders put their hearts into turning great ideas into great companies.
Statewide · cooleygo.com
Economic Development
Cooperative Institute for Research In Environmental Sciences (CIRES)
Established in 1967, CIRES is a joint institute of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the University of Colorado Boulder. It is the…
Boulder County · cires.colorado.edu
Libraries
Create Space at Belmar Library
Get curious with JCPL’s Creative Technology services! From recording your own podcast to 3D printing, we have the technology you need to begin your creative…
Jefferson County · jeffcolibrary.org
Podcasts & Radio
Creative Distillation Research Podcast
Creative Distillation is co-hosted by the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship's Research Director Jeff York and Faculty Director Brad Werner. Each episode…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Fellowships
Creative Futures Fellowship
The new CU Boulder Creative Futures Fellowship is designed for researchers, inventors and creators in the arts, humanities and social sciences. Federal and…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Programs
Creative Labs Center (CLC)
The Creative Labs Center (CLC) offers specialized workshops and studio space focused on advanced technologies for design visualization, production and…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Workforce Development
CrossPurpose
CrossPurpose is a career development nonprofit that helps people move from poverty to prosperity through career training, employment, and holistic support. We…
Denver County · crosspurpose.org
Universities & Research
CSU Climate Hub at Spur
The CSU Climate Hub at Spur connects Colorado State University’s expertise with the challenges of a changing climate. We turn research into practical solutions…
Denver County · csuclimatehub.colostate.edu
Events
CSU Demo Day
Celebrate innovation and entrepreneurship at CSU Demo Day! A premier event hosted by CSU Strata that takes place each spring, inspiring and enriching the…
Statewide · csudemoday.org
Universities
CSU Extension
For more than 100 years, Colorado State University Extension has connected Coloradans to actionable, research-based solutions, programming, services, and…
Statewide · extension.colostate.edu
Conference or Summit
CSU First-Generation Business Summit
College is a transformative experience that can power your personal and professional growth. But is it the right fit for your goals? Get a taste of the college…
Larimer County · biz.colostate.edu
Universities & Research
CSU Impact MBA Program
This STEM-designated MBA program is ideal for students seeking an emphasis on responsible business practices in their education. While some MBA programs offer…
Larimer County · biz.colostate.edu
Communities & Spaces
CSU Institute for Entrepreneurship
The CSU Institute for Entrepreneurship (I4E) is a hub for innovation, taking a zero-barriers approach to entrepreneurship by offering free programming to all…
Larimer County · biz.colostate.edu
Universities
CSU Spur
CSU Spur’s educational programs inspire youth to tackle real-world problems through hands-on, experiential learning and connect children to scientists…
Denver County · csuspur.org
Universities & Research
CSU Strata Technology Transfer
CSU Strata is a private, nonprofit corporation, legally separate from the Colorado State University (CSU) System. Founded in 1941, we support and serve the…
Larimer County · csustrata.org
Incubators & Accelerators
CTL Innovation Incubator
With a goal to infuse our educational efforts with technology to achieve an active, experiential, and research-based approach to learning, the CTL Innovation…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Communities & Spaces
CU Boulder Global Business Club (GBC)
The GlobalBusiness Club (GBC) creates a collaborative, globally minded community where students explore international markets, cross-cultural communication…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Communities & Spaces
CU Boulder Innovation & Entrepreneurship Initiative
The CU Boulder Innovation & Entrepreneurship Initiative empowers problem solvers, creators and business people to transform their ideas into successful…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Universities
CU Boulder Leeds School of Business
Located in one of the nation's emerging business hubs for innovation and entrepreneurship, the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado Boulder…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Public & Private Grants & Awards
CU Boulder Public and Community-Engaged Scholarship Grants
Our office funds public and community-engaged scholarship that connects research, teaching and creative work with partners in Colorado communities and beyond.…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Universities & Research
CU Innovation & Efficiency Awards
CU employees have good ideas that they put into practice every day, saving the University time, money, and hassles. The CU Innovation & Efficiency (CU I&E)…
Boulder County · cu.edu
Pitch Competitions
Cultivate Small Business (CSB)
Santander’s award-winning Cultivate Small Business (CSB) helps early-stage entrepreneurs build and sustain businesses in the food industry, with a focus on…
Statewide · icic.org
Universities & Research
Deming Center for Entrepreneurship
Boulder is consistently named one of the best places in the country to launch a startup. The Deming Center for Entrepreneurship, part of CU’s Top-Ranked…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Deming Center Venture Fund (DCVF)
The Deming Center Venture Fund (DCVF) provides an applied educational experience in venture capital for a multidisciplinary group of graduate students at the…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Fellowships
Deming High Growth Venture Fellowship
This two-year program immerses a select group of MBA candidates in academic and experiential learning unique to growth-stage companies. This MBA honors…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Makerspaces
denhac
denhac is a hackerspace on a mission to create and sustain a local, community driven, shared space that enables education, experimentation, and collaboration…
Denver County · denhac.org
Communities & Spaces
Denver CFO Leadership Council
The CFO Leadership Council’s Denver Chapter was created by CFOs for CFOs, thriving on empowering our members through interactive leadership development…
Denver County · cfoleadershipcouncil.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation
The Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation, an affiliate of the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, has been Colorado’s premier leadership organization since…
Denver County · denverchamber.org
Scholarships
Denver Scholarship Foundation
Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF) is a nonprofit helping to make college possible and building the educational and economic future of Denver by collaborating…
Denver County · denverscholarship.org
Universities & Research
Destination Startup
Launched in 2018, Destination Startup connects investors with groundbreaking startups built on novel discoveries from leading national labs and universities in…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Industry Associations
Downtown Colorado, Inc. (DCI) Education Portal
Downtown is the intersection of activity engaging people, business, and government to create a stronger, healthier, wealthier, and inclusive community.…
Denver County · downtowncoloradoinc.org
Pitch Competitions
DUEntrepreneur
Entrepreneurship@DU gives students the freedom and the space to explore their interests, passions and purpose. We encourage our students and provide the…
Denver County · daniels.du.edu
Economic Development Organizations
Economic Development Association for Black Communities (EDABC)
The Economic Development Association for Black Communities (EDABC) connects, convenes, and catalyzes people, resources, and opportunities to drive inclusive…
Denver County · edaforblackcommunities.com
Universities & Research
Ecosa Institute for Ecological Design
The Ecosa Institute promotes the practice of ecological design—a design philosophy that recognizes the interconnectedness of human activities and the natural…
Denver County · ecosa.org
Communities & Spaces
Ednium: The Alumni Collective
Ednium: The Alumni Collective taps the experience of DPS alumni for insights on what was missing from their education and empowers them to develop ideas and…
Denver County · ednium.org
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Edovate Capital
Edovate Capital is a seed and early stage venture capital company whose leadership invests in companies that lead innovation in the education market. We know…
Denver County · edovatecapital.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Educational Foundation of the Colorado Society of CPAs (COCPA)
The Educational Foundation of the Colorado Society of CPAs (501c3) was founded in 1958 to promote accounting education in Colorado. Our mission is to promote…
Arapahoe County · cocpa.org
Incubators & Accelerators
EforAll Business Accelerator
EforAll is an innovative nonprofit that partners with communities nationwide to help under-represented individuals successfully start and grow their businesses…
Boulder County · eforall.org
Universities & Research
El Pomar Institute for Innovation and Commercialization (EPIIC)
The University of Colorado’s El Pomar Institute for Innovation and Commercialization (EPIIC) was created in the spring of 2008 at The University of Colorado…
El Paso County · epiic.uccs.edu
Programs
Embark Deep Tech Startup Creator
The CU Boulder Embark Deep Tech Startup Creator matches motivated entrepreneurs with breakthrough innovations developed at the University of Colorado Boulder.…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Communities & Spaces
Emergent Campus
Emergent Campus is a rural business campus, with space for incubation, training, offices, and events. The campus opened in 2019 with a pioneer group of local…
Fremont County · emergentcampus.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Emily Griffith Foundation
Emily Griffith exists at the intersection of equity, education, economic mobility, and opportunity. The economic growth of this region has left many behind.…
Denver County · egfoundation.org
Colleges & Technical Schools
Emily Griffith Technical College
Emily Griffith Technical College is the public, postsecondary and adult education arm of Denver Public Schools and one of three Area Technical Colleges in…
Denver County · emilygriffith.edu
SBDCs & Other Support
Employment Services of Weld County
The Weld County Workforce Center offers services to help you get ready for work and reach your career goals. We have workshops to teach you how to write a…
Weld County · weld.gov
News Publishers & Other
Empower Media Exchange (EMX)
Empower Media Exchange (EMX) is a Colorado-based nonprofit media organization building stronger local information infrastructure through journalism, media…
Denver County · empowermediaexchange.org
SBDCs & Other Support
Empower to Grow Program
The Empower to Grow program, formerly known as 7(j) Management and Technical Assistance program, provides eligible U.S. small businesses with free business…
National · sba.gov
Strategy, Growth & Operations
Encore Roadmap
Encore Roadmap helps individuals and companies Seize the Age AdvantAGE afforded by increased longevity. Through training and consulting, we help businesses…
Denver County · encoreroadmap.com
SBDCs & Other Support
Energize Colorado
Energize Colorado provides lending, resources and advising to small businesses across the state. Whether you own a local coffee shop or specialize in child…
Statewide · energizecolorado.com
Universities & Research
Entrepreneurship Center for Music (ECM) at CU Boulder
The Entrepreneurship Center for Music (ECM) at CU Boulder College of Music is a national leader in professional development for musicians. As one of the first…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Communities & Spaces
EPIC Campus
EPIC Campus is a place where learners, educators, and community members combine their resources and talents; empowering students to remain curious, to acquire…
Arapahoe County · littletonpublicschools.net
Universities & Research
Ewing School
We help leading thinkers working on ideas like free speech, innovation, and growth. Ideas that can change the world for the better.
Statewide · ewingschool.com
SBDCs & Other Support
Farm Bureau University (FB University)
Learning is no longer confined to four walls and formalized training. Farm Bureau University allows Farm Bureau members to learn through interactive…
Statewide · fb.org
Programs
First-Generation and Multicultural (FaM) Business Program
The First-Generation and Multicultural (FaM) Business Program is a comprehensive program designed to increase support and opportunities for first-generation…
Denver County · business.ucdenver.edu
Fellowships
Fisher Family Summer Fellows Program on Democracy and Development
Launched in 2005 and formerly known as the Draper Hills Summer Fellows Program, the Fisher Family Summer Fellows Program on Democracy and Development at…
National · cddrl.fsi.stanford.edu
Universities & Research
Flamboyan Foundation
Many challenges surround efforts to improve outcomes for kids: systemic inequity, poverty, and scarce resources. In the face of such daunting barriers, it is…
National · flamboyanfoundation.org
Universities & Research
Flatiron School
Since 2012, Flatiron School has trained over 20,000 graduates. Now, we’re excited to announce new ways to help learners unlock their full potential with…
National · flatironschool.com
Communities & Spaces
Flatiron School’s Learn Cybersecurity Meetup
Whether you’re curious about a career in cybersecurity or just interested in learning how to protect yourself, Flatiron School’s Learn Cybersecurity Meetup…
El Paso County · meetup.com
Communities & Spaces
FLC Center for Innovation
As Southwest Colorado’s hub of academic excellence, Fort Lewis College is positioned to help lead the region into the next era of economic development and…
La Plata County · cimembers.fortlewis.edu
Public & Private Grants & Awards
For the Love of Labor Grant Program
The skilled trades face a severe talent shortage with over three million jobs currently open in our country. At Carhartt, we’re committed to connecting future…
National · carhartt.com
Makerspaces
Fort Collins Creator Hub
We are geeks, gearheads, hackers and crafters and more. In short we are makers. We love to create new things, share our successes, iterations, (and occasional…
Larimer County · fortcollinscreatorhub.org
Colleges & Technical Schools
Fort Lewis College (FLC)
Our blend of small classes, dynamic academic programs, and a liberal arts perspective leads to transformative learning experiences that foster…
La Plata County · fortlewis.edu
Universities
Fort Lewis College Katz School of Business
At the Fort Lewis College Katz School of Business, we don't do one-size-fits-all. Here, you'll find personalized, hands-on learning built around your goals and…
La Plata County · fortlewis.edu
Chambers of Commerce
Fort Lupton Chamber of Commerce
The Fort Lupton Chamber of Commerce promotes, develops and encourages commercial, industrial, civic and educational activities throughout the City of Fort…
Weld County · fortluptonchamber.org
Bootcamps
Founder Institute (FI)
The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our AI-native…
National · fi.co
Economic Development Organizations
Fremont County Economic Development Corporation (FEDC)
Since 1983, the Fremont Economic Development Corporation (FEDC) has supported Fremont County as a private not-for-profit 501(c)(6) dedicated to long-term…
Fremont County · fremontedc.com
Colleges & Technical Schools
Front Range Community College (FRCC)
Front Range Community College, the largest community college in Colorado, offers nearly 100 degree and certificate programs from locations in Boulder County…
Adams County · frontrange.edu
Foundations & Impact Funds
Fund the Future
By highschoolers, for highschoolers. We're an educational nonprofit corporation whose mission is to fundraise and educate to support the lack of funding in…
Denver County · futurecofund.com
Bootcamps
Galvanize
As a leader in workforce training, Galvanize works with Fortune 100 companies and other clients to provide live, customized programs in high-demand areas like…
Boulder County · galvanize.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Gary Community Ventures
Gary Community Ventures is an impermanent philanthropic organization committed to using all of its resources by 2035 to transform systems and build wealth for…
Denver County · garycommunity.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Gates Family Foundation
The Gates Family Foundation is committed to advancing long-term quality of life for all Coloradans, through support for educational equity, vibrant and…
Denver County · gatesfamilyfoundation.org
Incubators & Accelerators
gBETA Greeley
gBETA runs multiple times every year in cities across the United States. Up to five companies from a range of verticals are selected from a competitive…
Weld County · gener8tor.com
Finance Ops, Accounting, & Bookkeeping
GeekPack
GeekPack exists to give tech-savvy online business owners real choices about how they build and run their businesses. We equip women- and minority-owned…
La Plata County · geekpack.com
Universities & Research
General Assembly
We transform careers and teams — including more than one third of the Fortune 100 — through dynamic courses in coding, data, design, and business.
Statewide · generalassemb.ly
Economic Development
Generation Schools Network (GSN)
Generation Schools Network (GSN) is an award-winning nonprofit based in Denver, Colorado that seeks to help your education community thrive.
Denver County · generationschools.org
Programs
Girl Develop It (GDI)
Girl Develop It (GDI) creates welcoming, supportive opportunities for women and non-binary adults to learn software development skills. Through classes…
Statewide · girldevelopit.com
Apprenticeships
Girls Inc. of Metro Denver
The mission of Girls Inc. of Metro Denver is to inspire all girls to be strong, smart and bold. In partnership with schools, community organizations and at our…
Denver County · girlsincdenver.org
Communities & Spaces
GIS Colorado
GIS Colorado provides geospatial professionals with a collaborative environment for the support and exchange of GIS information, resources, and technology. GIS…
Denver County · giscolorado.org
Industry Associations
Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers (GCEC)
The Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers (GCEC) helps entrepreneurship education leaders build a qualified network, learn best practices and…
National · globalentrepreneurshipconsortium.org
Programs
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses
For over 15 years, Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses has helped thousands of entrepreneurs grow their businesses and create jobs in the United States. We…
Statewide · goldmansachs.com
Programs
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women
We provide entrepreneurs around the world with business management education, mentoring, networking, and access to capital. We provide the education…
Statewide · goldmansachs.com
Communities & Spaces
Gore Range Gravity Alliance
Our mission is to empower and connect women in the outdoors by offering women-led educational and social events. Through inclusive programming, we help women…
Eagle County · gorerangegravityalliance.com
Policy & Advocacy
Groundwork
Environmental problems are problems of the imagination. Groundwork offers education for shifting paradigms, growing our collective capacity to imagine the…
Delta County · layinggroundwork.org
Bootcamps
Hack Reactor
Hack Reactor by Galvanize, a leader in tech education, has been breaking industry barriers since 2012. Our coding bootcamps are designed so that anyone with…
Boulder County · hackreactor.com
Product Development & Design
Hartmann Software Group (HSG)
We provide the needed software development training to keep companies competitive. Hartmann Software Group (HSG) has been an integral part of the Information…
Denver County · hartmannsoftware.com
Pitch Competitions
Hawk Tank Business Plan Student Competition
Fort Lewis College, San Juan College, and regional high school students: enter your business plan in a competition and win startup cash to make your dream…
San Juan County · sanjuancollege.edu
Incubators & Accelerators
High Country Accelerator
The High Country Accelerator will help you refine your business idea and quickly grow your new startup. We offer mentorship, resources, funding, and…
Routt County · rcedp.org
Programs
High School New Venture Challenge (HSNVC)
HSNVC is specifically designed to bring entrepreneurial learning and innovative mindsets to high school students across Colorado, with a particular focus on…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Economic Development Organizations
High Tech Rising - Colorado
High Tech Rising is a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the number of women working and persisting in science, technology, engineering and math…
National · hightechrising.org
Industry Associations
Hispanic Association of Small Businesses (HASB)
The H.A.S.B. was established in 2014 as a nonprofit corporation. We aim to provide Hispanic and other minority owned businesses, or aspiring business owners…
Statewide · hasb.org
Economic Development
Homegrown Pathways
Homegrown Pathways is a rural Colorado-based nonprofit that aims to drive economic mobility by connecting rural youth and young adults to quality career and…
Delta County · homegrownpathways.org
Communities & Spaces
HSMAI Greater Denver
Welcome to HSMAI Greater Denver, whose mission is growing business for hotels and their partners, and is the industry's leading advocate for intelligent…
Denver County · hsmaidenver.org
Marketing, Branding, & PR
HubSpot for Startups
HubSpot for Startups is a program designed to support and empower early-stage businesses with access to tools and resources and a trove of educational content…
National · hubspot.com
Chambers of Commerce
Huerfano Chamber of Commerce
Our vision is to create a network of businesses that work to promote Economic Development and enhance the Community by providing education advocacy and…
Huerfano County · huerfanochamber.org
Communities & Spaces
ICELab
The ICELab is the Gunnison Valley’s entrepreneurial support organization. “ICE” stands for innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship.
Gunnison County · gunnisoncrestedbutte.com
Makerspaces
IDEA LAB
The IDEA LAB is stocked with equipment and programs so patrons of all ages can learn and practice skills for the modern work environment.
La Plata County · ignaciolibrary.org
Conference or Summit
Impact Finance Center (IFC)
Impact Finance Center is a multi-university nonprofit academic center that identifies, trains, and activates individuals and organizations to become impact…
Denver County · impactfinancecenter.org
Fellowships
Included VC
Included VC is a Fellowship for individuals from diverse communities which are often overlooked or excluded, providing access, opportunity and knowledge into…
Statewide · included.vc
Communities & Spaces
Innovation Center St. Vrain
Student learning at the Innovation Center transcends the traditional classroom and provides experiential opportunities that are developing today’s students…
Boulder County · innovation.svvsd.org
Makerspaces
Innovation Garage
The Innovation Garage is here to facilitate imagining, designing, creating, and building. Current Auraria Campus affiliates can come together in a low-stakes…
Denver County · library.auraria.edu
Universities & Research
Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR)
INSTAAR conducts interdisciplinary research and education on the past, present, and future of Earth systems in service of a just and thriving world. With deep…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Libraries
inventHQ Makerspace
inventHQ is Broomfield Library's makerspace. It is a place to invent, learn, play and build community. Programming is offered for all ages and a wide variety…
Broomfield County · broomfield.org
Communities & Spaces
Jake Jabs Center of Entrepreneurship
The Jake Jabs Center for Entrepreneurship is an entrepreneurship-focused resource center at the CU Denver Business School. Emphasizing real-world experience…
Denver County · jakejabscenter.org
Communities & Spaces
Ladies Who Launch
From our grassroots beginnings in 2013 to an official in 501(c)3, the mission of Ladies Who Launch has always been the same: to provide tactical support…
National · ladieswholaunch.org
Colleges & Technical Schools
Lamar Community College (LCC)
Located on the golden plains of southeastern Colorado, Lamar Community College is a destination college attracting students from across the state and around…
Prowers County · lamarcc.edu
SBDCs & Other Support
Larimer SBDC
The Larimer SBDC is proud to serve entrepreneurs and small businesses since 1987. We are one of 14 centers across Colorado and help from idea stage to…
Larimer County · sbdc.colorado.gov
Scholarships
Latin American Educational Foundation (LAEF)
We invest in the promise of Colorado Latino students through scholarships, educational opportunities, and community partnerships so they can achieve their…
Denver County · laefcolorado.org
Industry Associations
Latino Business Action Network (LBAN)
LBAN is a Silicon Valley-based nonprofit growing the U.S. economy by empowering entrepreneurship nationwide. We support entrepreneurs and the ecosystems around…
National · lban.us
Industry Associations
Latino Leadership Institute (LLI)
The Latino Leadership Institute (LLI) advances Latinos to positions of influence and power through cross-sector leadership development, entrepreneurship…
Denver County · latinoslead.org
Incubators & Accelerators
Launchpad Youth Business Incubator
Launchpad is doing far more than teaching students how to write business plans. Students develop original business ideas, earn college credit, work alongside…
Alamosa County · fswcf.org
Programs
Leadership Jeffco
For 41 years, Leadership Jeffco has been Jefferson County's premier force for developing impactful community leaders, boasting an influential alumni network of…
Jefferson County · leadershipjeffco.com
Programs
LeanMastery
In our hyper competitive world, launching a new business and finding success has never been harder for those who are not well connected nor well funded. We are…
Statewide · leanmastery.co
Libraries
Library 21c (LI)
PPLD’s makerspaces offer access to tools, materials, and machines to help bring your creative vision to life. In these spaces, you’ll find equipment such as 3D…
El Paso County · ppld.org
Public & Private Grants & Awards
Little Big Fund
Through a series of innovative and practical workshops, we equip emerging social impact leaders with the key fundraising and grant writing skills and…
Boulder County · littlebig.fund
Libraries
Longmont Public Library
The Longmont Public Library leads the community as the essential, welcoming space for all to learn, grow, and be.
Boulder County · longmontcolorado.gov
Incubators & Accelerators
madelife Creative Accelerator
The Creative Accelerator Program at madelife is a dynamic launchpad for creative careers. Join our exciting Gap Year Program and become part of an incredible…
Boulder County · madelife.com
Makerspaces
Makerspace at Trinidad State
The Makerspace at Trinidad State is a community makerspace and small business incubator aiming to empower the economic and creative development of Trinidad's…
Las Animas County · trinidadstate.edu
Industry Associations
Manufacturer’s Edge
Manufacturer's Edge is a statewide manufacturing assistance center dedicated to increasing the competitiveness of Colorado manufacturers. Our manufacturing…
Jefferson County · manufacturersedge.com
Fellowships
Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellows Program
Our program occupies a unique place in international affairs. Students share an intellectual foundation focused on the acquisition of ideas, ways of thinking…
National · jackson.yale.edu
Communities & Spaces
Maverick Innovation & Cybersecurity Center
The Maverick Innovation Center offers students from all academic disciplines the opportunity to develop entrepreneurial ideas and turn them into reality by…
Mesa County · coloradomesa.edu
Communities & Spaces
McNeil Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
At McNeil Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, we work with students looking to pursue ambitious ventures and take their solutions to the next level. In…
Jefferson County · mcneil.mines.edu
News Publishers & Other
Media Economies Design Lab
What does it take to build thriving media organizations, accountable to the communities they serve? At a time of global platform monopolies and local…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Mental Health & Coaching
Mental Health First Aid Colorado (MHFACO)
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) teaches individuals how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders. This…
Denver County · mhfaco.org
Apprenticeships
Mesa County Workforce Center
We are a one-stop shop designed to efficiently serve the needs of businesses and job seekers in an effort to promote economic development and vitality. Our…
Mesa County · mesacounty.us
Universities & Research
METEC CSU
The Methane Emissions Technology Evaluation Center (METEC) is a unique and renowned test and research facility for emissions leak detection and quantification…
Larimer County · metec.colostate.edu
Universities
Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver)
Founded in 1965, Metropolitan State University of Denver is a comprehensive university offering bachelor's and master's degrees on the Auraria Campus in…
Denver County · msudenver.edu
Fellowships
Miller Center for Global Impact
Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship at Santa Clara University envisions a world where all people are architects of their own future. Our mission is to…
National · millercenterglobal.org
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Mines Venture Fund
At the leading edge of deep tech and applied engineering, Mines Venture Fund transforms breakthrough research into market-ready companies. Deeply integrated…
Jefferson County · minesventurefund.com
Colleges & Technical Schools
Morgan Community College (MCC)
Morgan Community College is a two-year institution in northeastern Colorado serving an area of 11,500 square miles with a campus in Fort Morgan and remote…
Morgan County · morgancc.edu
Incubators & Accelerators
Morgan Stanley Inclusive & Sustainable Ventures
We provide early-stage innovators with access to capital and resources to help them develop and scale. Our mission is to catalyze innovation and impact by…
Statewide · morganstanley.com
Communities & Spaces
Mountain Towns 2030
Our mission is to empower mountain and outdoor communities to turn their climate ambition into climate action.
National · mt2030.org
SBDCs & Other Support
My Colorado Journey
My Colorado Journey is your gateway to understanding and accessing the most promising career pathways in Colorado – those leading to in-demand jobs with a…
Statewide · mycoloradojourney.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Nathan Yip Foundation
Founded in 2002, the Nathan Yip Foundation is a Denver-based 501(c)(3) public charity that supports K-12 rural education. The organization got its start…
Denver County · nathanyipfoundation.org
Industry Associations
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE)
NACCE provides leadership and sustainable, scalable resources to foster entrepreneurial thinking and action in one of the largest entrepreneurial ecosystems in…
National · nacce.com
Industry Associations
National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA)
Established in 1970, the National Black MBA Association is dedicated to develop partnerships that result in the creation of intellectual and economic wealth in…
National · nbmbaa.org
Industry Associations
National Cooperative Business Association CLUSA International (NCBA CLUSA)
NCBA CLUSA is the primary voice in the United States for people who use cooperatives to build a better world. NCBA CLUSA provides cross-sector support…
National · ncbaclusa.coop
Economic Development
National Coordinating Council for Career and Technical Student Organizations (NCC-CTSO)
The National Coordinating Council for Career and Technical Student Organizations (NCC-CTSO) is a coalition of national career and technical student…
Statewide · ctsos.org
Programs
National Equity Project
We work at the intersection of strategy, leadership development, and systems change to help education leaders navigate complexity, build adaptive capacity, and…
National · nationalequityproject.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Native Forward Scholars Fund
Native Forward Scholars Fund is the largest direct scholarship provider to Native students in the U.S. We award approximately $15 million in scholarships…
National · nativeforward.org
Communities & Spaces
Naturally Colorado
Naturally Colorado is a 501(c)6 non-profit organization with a mission of nurturing and enhancing the natural and organic products industry in Colorado. We…
Boulder County · naturallycolorado.org
Conference or Summit
NCWIT
NCWIT widens participation in the technology ecosystem through innovative programs and research. This thriving community of more than 1,600 change leader…
Boulder County · ncwit.org
Funding
New Venture Challenge (NVC)
The New Venture Challenge (NVC) connects the CU Boulder campus with the Boulder community to develop and fund innovative ideas. Participants attend year-round…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Programs
New Venture Launch
New Venture Launch is an application-based class for cross-disciplinary teams, individual founders, and entrepreneurially-focused students who are driven to…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Angel Networks
Next Wave Impact
One of the driving goals of Next Wave Impact is to increase diversity in angel investing and high growth entrepreneurship. Our first pilot programs sought to…
Denver County · nextwaveimpact.com
Colleges & Technical Schools
Northeastern Junior College (NJC)
Located in Sterling, Colorado, Northeastern Junior College combines the benefits of big-school amenities with the affordability of a small-school experience.…
Logan County · njc.edu
Economic Development Organizations
Northern Colorado Financial Sector Partnership
Our Mission is to empower individuals and organizations to achieve financial independence and success in Northern Colorado communities we serve. We promote…
Larimer County · nocofsp.com
Programs
NSF I-Corps Hub West
I-Corps programs are designed to help reduce the time and risk of taking promising ideas and technologies to the marketplace. This personalized program helps…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Bootcamps
Nucamp
Nucamp’s main goal is to bring the best of online and in-person learning together: The low cost of online learning with the motivation and support offered by…
El Paso County · nucamp.co
Communities & Spaces
Observer Ranch Campground & Learning Center
Observer Ranch sits on 76 acres of high desert near the Royal Gorge, in Penrose, Colorado, minutes from Cañon City and about 45 minutes south of Colorado…
Fremont County · observerranch.com
Communities & Spaces
Ogallala Commons
As a nonprofit education and leadership organization, Ogallala Commons has an ambitious mission—to reinvigorate communities in an 8-state region centered over…
Baca County · ogallalacommons.org
Colleges & Technical Schools
Otero College
Otero College is an open-door admissions institution that allows all students the opportunity to reach their academic and personal goals. The faculty and staff…
Otero County · otero.edu
Programs
Outgrow Your Garage
Our mission is to support communities in building resilient small business ecosystems. Through a combination of workshops, online courses, and consulting…
Mesa County · outgrowyourgarage.com
Workforce Development
P-TECH Alliance
The P-TECH Alliance supports the Pathways in Technology Early College High School model, and works with states, districts, colleges, and business partners to…
Statewide · ptech.org
Universities & Research
Pahara Institute at Lone Rock
The Pahara Institute at Lone Rock’s mission is to strengthen and sustain values-driven leaders who are transforming public education so that every child is…
Statewide · pahara.org
Communities & Spaces
Park Hill Innovation Hub
Denver Economic Development & Opportunity’s Park Hill Innovation (PHI) Hub offers entrepreneurs and start-ups a free resource to advance their entrepreneurial…
Denver County · denvergov.org
Banks & CDFIs
Partner Colorado Credit Union
At Partner Colorado Credit Union, we live up to our name by partnering with our 30,000+ members to help them move ahead financially. Of course, we offer…
Statewide · partnercoloradocu.org
Scholarships
Peak Education
We are college and career readiness experts. In response to a drive-by shooting in 1997 that left two Harrison School District students dead and two others…
El Paso County · peakedu.org
Libraries
Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD)
Pikes Peak Library District offers a variety of resources to assist entrepreneurs and small business owners to start or grow your business.
El Paso County · research.ppld.org
SBDCs & Other Support
Pikes Peak SBDC
The Colorado Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is dedicated to helping existing and new businesses grow and prosper in the Pikes Peak Region by…
El Paso County · sbdc.colorado.gov
Colleges & Technical Schools
Pikes Peak State College (PPSC)
You come to Pikes Peak State College wanting more. More than learning a skill. More than earning a degree or certificate. You come dreaming of a better life.…
El Paso County · pikespeak.edu
Apprenticeships
Pikes Peak Workforce Center
The Pikes Peak Workforce Center is an American Job Center serving El Paso and Teller counties that connects vital businesses with work-ready job seekers and…
El Paso County · ppwfc.org
Communities & Spaces
Posner Center for International Development
Home to more than 200 organizations and social ventures focusing on global development, with work encompassing agriculture, community development, education…
Denver County · posnercenter.org
Programs
Probable Futures
Probable Futures is a non-profit climate literacy initiative that makes practical tools, stories, and resources available online to everyone, everywhere. We…
Statewide · probablefutures.org
Strategy, Growth & Operations
Prosci
Prosci was founded in 1994 by former Bell Labs engineer and program manager Jeff Hiatt. Today, we are a global team of change fanatics and advocates focused on…
Larimer County · prosci.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Prosperity Denver Fund
As an organization, Prosperity Denver Fund is dedicated to making college education affordable and accessible for high school students in Denver. Through our…
Denver County · prosperitydenverfund.org
Economic Development Organizations
Public Education & Business Coalition (PEBC)
The Public Education & Business Coalition (PEBC) believes that every child deserves a great educator—and over the past 40 years we have worked in Colorado and…
Denver County · pebc.org
Colleges & Technical Schools
Pueblo Community College (PCC)
For over 80 years, the missions of Pueblo Community College (PCC) has been to provide quality educational opportunities that transform the lives of our…
Pueblo County · pueblocc.edu
Colleges & Technical Schools
Pueblo Community College Southwest (PCCSW)
Located in one of the most geographically and demographically diverse regions of Colorado, Pueblo Community College Southwest (PCCSW) is an entity of Pueblo…
Pueblo County · pueblocc.edu
Apprenticeships
Pueblo Workforce Center
Colorado Workforce Centers provide services to Job Seekers and Businesses. Resources for Job Seekers include assistance with Job Search, Training, Networking…
Pueblo County · county.pueblo.org
Universities & Research
Purposeful Planning Institute (PPI)
Purposeful Planning Institute (PPI) is a nonprofit learning center and professional networking and collaboration platform for advisors and consultants serving…
Denver County · purposefulplanninginstitute.com
Podcasts & Radio
Redefining Rural Podcast
Redefining Rural is a Colorado podcast dedicated to rural education, leadership and innovation hosted by Kirk Banghart, Denille LePlatt and Michelle Murphy.
Statewide · youtube.com
Universities
Regis University
As Colorado's only Jesuit University, Regis University's commitment to the individual student is fostered through the heritage of our values-centered Jesuit…
Denver County · regis.edu
Universities
Regis University Anderson College of Business and Computing
At the Anderson College of Business and Computing, we prepare you to lead with integrity and innovation in today's fast-changing economy. Our programs combine…
Denver County · regis.edu
Bootcamps
Reinventing Rural CO.STARTERS Bootcamp
Ever wonder what your business could become with the right guidance? Our community-driven CO.STARTERS Core and Bootcamp programs might be exactly what you're…
National · reinventingrural.com
Universities & Research
Research at Colorado State University
The Office of the Vice President for Research advances the university’s land-grant research mission by enabling and facilitating exemplary research…
Larimer County · research.colostate.edu
Programs
Research-to-Market (R2M) Customer Discovery Program
This four-week program helps teams through customer discovery and finding a market for their innovation. Derived from the National Science Foundation's I-Corps…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Communities & Spaces
Roaring Fork Leadership (RFL)
Originally known as Leadership Aspen, Roaring Fork Leadership (RFL) founded in 1988 by a group of local citizens concerned about the need to strengthen…
Pitkin County · rfleadership.org
Angel Networks
Rockies Venture Club (RVC)
Founded in 1985, the Rockies Venture Club is Colorado's premier organization for networking, education, and connection between companies and capital along the…
Denver County · rockiesventureclub.org
Industry Associations
Rocky Mountain Alliance of Black School Educators (RMABSE)
RMABSE exists to uplift Black students by empowering the educators who serve them. We envision a Colorado where every Black child flourishes in classrooms led…
Statewide · rmabse.org
Economic Development Organizations
Rocky Mountain Employee Ownership Center (RMEOC)
At the Rocky Mountain Employee Ownership Center (RMEOC), we believe in building an economy that works for everyone. We help business owners, workers, and…
Denver County · rmeoc.org
Incubators & Accelerators
Rocky Mountain MicroFinance Institute (RMMFI)
Rocky Mountain MicroFinance Institute creates the space for communities and people of all backgrounds to realize their unique potential through the power of…
Statewide · rmmfi.org
Economic Development Organizations
Rocky Mountain Partnership Cradle to Career (RMP)
Rocky Mountain Partnership Cradle to Career (RMP) is a place-based partnership in Colorado’s north metro region including Adams County, Arvada, Aurora, and…
Adams County · rmpartnership.org
Strategy, Growth & Operations
Rocky Mountain Performance Excellence (RMPEx)
Rocky Mountain Performance Excellence (RMPEx) is a community of organizations and individuals sharing a common belief that by learning from others we can…
Arapahoe County · rmpex.org
Economic Development Organizations
Routt County Economic Development Partnership (RCEDP)
Routt County Economic Development Partnership (RCEDP) drives innovation in the Yampa Valley, prioritizing quality of life and long-term economic…
Routt County · rcedp.org
Chambers of Commerce
Royal Gorge Chamber Alliance (RGCA)
The Royal Gorge Chamber Alliance is proud to represent its 400+ members throughout the region. Founded in 1935 as the Cañon City Chamber of Commerce, we have…
Fremont County · royalgorgechamberalliance.org
Economic Development Organizations
Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC)
Founded in 1978, Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC) provides training, technical and financial resources and advocacy so rural communities can…
National · rcac.org
Economic Development Organizations
Rural Jump-Start Program
The Rural Jump-Start Program is a collaborative effort by the state, local governments, Institutes of Higher Education (IHE), and economic development…
Statewide · oedit.colorado.gov
Public & Private Grants & Awards
Rural Ready
Rural Ready supports Colorado professionals working in a rural economic development space, including at the staff, volunteer, and board levels. The online…
Statewide · oedit.colorado.gov
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Rutt Bridges Venture Fund (RBVF)
The Rutt Bridges Venture Fund (RBVF) is an early stage, micro investment fund operated by a cross-disciplinary team of University of Colorado Denver (CU…
Denver County · jakejabscenter.org
Economic Development Organizations
Saguache County Sustainable Environment & Economic Development (ScSEED)
Since 1999, ScSEED (Saguache County Sustainable Environment & Economic Development) has sponsored many community organizations and efforts to create a better…
Saguache County · scseedco.org
Colleges & Technical Schools
San Juan College (SJC)
Founded in 1956, San Juan College (SJC) is a two-year higher education institution that offers academic and career and technical education.
National · sanjuancollege.edu
SBDCs & Other Support
San Luis Valley SBDC
The San Luis Valley SBDC offers business advising and training that maximizes the economic potential of entrepreneurs within Southern Colorado. We provide free…
Alamosa County · sbdc.colorado.gov
Angel Networks
SCAPE
SCAPE’s mission is to scale high growth, job-creating companies in Southwest Colorado by providing resources, mentoring, and access to funding.
La Plata County · goscape.org
Universities & Research
Scholars Unlimited
Scholars Unlimited offers academic support and promotes positive youth development, through our no cost, out-of-school programs for elementary-aged students…
Denver County · scholarsunlimited.org
Incubators & Accelerators
SEA Change
SEA Change cares about the well being of our communities. We help social entrepreneurs reach more people in a meaningful way. We support entrepreneurs in…
Statewide · seachng.org
Communities & Spaces
SecondActWomen
Our mission is simple at SecondActWomen. Spurs the businesses, encore careers, and lives of women over 40, delivering you high-level peer-to-peer educational…
Denver County · secondactwomen.com
Communities & Spaces
Seedstars
Seedstars is a global organisation with a mission to impact people's lives in emerging & frontier markets through technology and entrepreneurship. We are a…
Statewide · seedstars.com
Makerspaces
SewBo Studio
SewBo provides unique classes and a carefully curated collection of fabrics for the greater Boulder County area. We service in person and online.
Boulder County · sewboco.com
Communities & Spaces
She Goes High
We're a community of women and non-binary humans empowering, educating, and encouraging each other as we grow in life and business.
Larimer County · shegoeshigh.us
Angel Networks
She's Independent
A women-first angel investing membership community using tools, education and mentorship to make investing work better for more people and change power…
Denver County · shesindependent.com
Industry Associations
SHRM Colorado State Council
We are the statewide affiliate of SHRM, uniting Colorado’s five local chapters and at‑large members. We connect HR professionals and students with resources…
Boulder County · affiliate.shrm.org
Communities & Spaces
Silicon Flatirons
Silicon Flatirons is a center for innovation at the University of Colorado Law School that serves students, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and professionals at…
Boulder County · siliconflatirons.org
Public & Private Grants & Awards
Skill Advance Colorado
Transforming Colorado’s workforce through customized training, the Skill Advance Colorado program offers State funding to Colorado businesses for grants to…
Statewide · cccs.edu
Public & Private Grants & Awards
Skill Advance Colorado Job Training Grant
The Skill Advance Colorado Job Training Grant (formerly the Colorado First and Existing Industry Grant) helps businesses and nonprofits create customized job…
Statewide · oedit.colorado.gov
Economic Development
Skill Distillery
Skill Distillery’s training program is a 16-week, immersive, hands-on, coding school where you will learn the most critical programming skills to build a…
Arapahoe County · skilldistillery.com
Incubators & Accelerators
Smart Futures Lab
Smart Futures Lab’s Incubator and Accelerator programs are currently on pause as the Lab transitions following the conclusion of its EDA funding. As we explore…
Denver County · smartfutureslab.com
Universities & Research
Social Innovation Leadership Lab - SIL²
SIL² is a co-designed leadership lab for social entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, and change agents working in Denver's impact ecosystem and beyond. We combine…
Denver County · linkedin.com
Conference or Summit
Sorenson Impact Institute
Originally founded in 2001 as the first student-run venture fund in the nation, and endowed by pioneering impact investor Jim Sorenson in 2013, the Sorenson…
National · sorensonimpactinstitute.com
Economic Development Organizations
South Central Early Childhood Sector Partnership
The South Central Early Childhood Sector Partnership is a powerful collaboration of childcare providers, educators, and community leaders working together to…
Fremont County · fremontedc.com
SBDCs & Other Support
Southern Colorado SBDC
The Southern Colorado Small Business Development Center is located in the heart of downtown Pueblo within the business community. This physical site serves as…
Custer County · sbdc.colorado.gov
Chambers of Commerce
Southern Colorado Women's Chamber of Commerce (SCWCC)
The Southern Colorado Women's Chamber of Commerce (SCWCC) was established in 1993, to support, develop and promote women in business through education…
El Paso County · scwcc.com
SBDCs & Other Support
Southwest Colorado SBDC
The Southwest Colorado SBDC, located at the Fort Lewis College Center for Innovation in Durango, Colorado, offers business advising and training that maximizes…
Archuleta County · sbdc.colorado.gov
Foundations & Impact Funds
Space Foundation
Space Foundation is a nonprofit organization founded in 1983 as a gateway to advance the global space community. We uniquely connect and inspire the entire…
El Paso County · spacefoundation.org
Communities & Spaces
Spark CU
Spark CU is a new initiative designed for entrepreneurial students at the University of Colorado Boulder. Hosted by the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship at…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Programs
SparqU
SparqU is committed to becoming the leading resource hub for local businesses and community organizations that serve the underrepresented and underserved. Our…
Adams County · sparqu.com
Workforce Development
Stackable Credential Pathways Initiative
During the 2022 legislative session, the General Assembly passed Senate Bill 22-192 to improve access to quality credentials of value in the workplace and…
Statewide · cdhe.colorado.gov
Economic Development
Start.Coop
We're here to jump start the next generation of cooperative businesses: we grow the entrepreneur pipeline and strengthen the cooperative ecosystem, we equip…
National · start.coop
Programs
Starting Blocks Customer Discovery Workshop
Offered as part of the National Science Foundation (NSF) I-Corps Hub West, this workshop is for anyone from a research or community institution motivated to…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Meetup
Startup Forum at Beck Venture Center
Startup Forum is a program series designed to empower entrepreneurs with essential knowledge and insights crucial for startup success—with free drinks and apps.
Jefferson County · eventbrite.com
Communities & Spaces
Startup Support Center (SSC)
At Startup Support Center, we’re dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs and fostering local economic growth. Founded by Certified Economic Developer (CEcD)…
El Paso County · startsupported.com
Communities & Spaces
Steamboat Creates
Steamboat Creates (the evolution of the Steamboat Springs Arts Council) has been supporting arts and culture in our community, operating out of the 1908…
Routt County · steamboatcreates.org
Communities & Spaces
STEM Ecosystems
STEM Ecosystems are community-based collaborations that transform how students learn and connect to future opportunities. They bring together cross-sector…
National · stemecosystems.org
Mental Health & Coaching
STEMVise 360
At STEMVise 360 LLC, we are dedicated to empowering students, educators, and industry professionals through dynamic keynote speeches, workshops, media, and…
Denver County · stemvise360.com
Makerspaces
STUDIO 24
Studio 24 is a community makerspace with a twist. Led by Makers-in-Residence, community presenters and makerspace staff, the studio will offer a new theme…
Boulder County · boulderlibrary.org
Libraries
Studio 775 Makerspace
Studio 775, Lafayette Library's Makerspace, is a collaborative, community-driven space where users of all ages can learn to use new tech tools in creative ways.
Boulder County · lafayetteco.gov
Chambers of Commerce
Summit County Chamber of Commerce
The Summit Chamber’s mission is to ensure business success for our members, foster economic vitality, and promote community-wide growth. We provide resources…
Summit County · summitchamber.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Sundial Foundation
Sundial Ventures is a non-profit social venture fund. Through our network and resources we seek to drive positive change in the world by investing in start-up…
National · sundial.foundation
Communities & Spaces
Syndeo Institute at The Cable Center
Syndeo Institute at The Cable Center is a modern hub for leadership development, education, and collaboration. Here, leaders come together—in person, online…
Denver County · syndeoinstitute.org
Economic Development
TalentFOUND
The TalentFOUND gateway connects individuals and businesses with the most relevant tools and resources of the Colorado talent development network, helping…
Statewide · talentfound.org
Communities & Spaces
Tech AF Founder Community
TechAF Founder Academy helps women and underestimated founders build tech companies from the ground up to create generational wealth, impact communities, and…
National · iamtechaf.com
Meetup
Tech Night Out
Emergent Campus is a rural innovation and workforce-development nonprofit dedicated to expanding economic opportunity in Southern Colorado. We repurpose…
Fremont County · technightout.com
Colleges & Technical Schools
Technical College of the Rockies (TCR)
As the designated agent for postsecondary vocational training in Western Colorado, we serve Delta, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Montrose, Ouray, and San Miguel counties.
Delta County · tcr.edu
Incubators & Accelerators
TechUp Incubator
Welcome to the TechUp Incubator, a hybrid summer program for early-stage business ventures and nonprofits offered by CU Denver’s Jake Jabs Center for…
Denver County · jakejabscenter.org
Events
TEDxCherryCreekHS
The TEDxCherryCreekHS team is organizing this event for the third time at the beautiful venue of The Schoolhouse in Colorado! Our events recruit brilliant…
Denver County · ted.com
Communities & Spaces
The Alliance Center
The Alliance Center is a coworking space housed in an innovative green building. Programs in the building spark collaboration between community members working…
Denver County · thealliancecenter.org
Economic Development Organizations
The Attainment Network
The Attainment Network connects partners and drives collaboration to build education-to-workforce systems that support every learner on their path to earning…
Denver County · attainmentnetwork.org
Communities & Spaces
The Business Cultivator
Located in Olathe (between Delta and Montrose), The Business Cultivator is a newly renovated building expressly for entrepreneurship and kitchen incubation.…
Montrose County · region10.net
Economic Development Organizations
The Center for Rural AI
The Center for Rural AI helps rural communities, institutions, and businesses build practical AI capacity that stays rooted in local needs through hands-on…
La Plata County · ruralai.org
Industry Associations
The Chief of Staff Association
We connect, develop and recognise chiefs of staff in more than 75 countries: through community, education and advocacy, and the Certified Chief of Staff…
Denver County · csa.org
Pitch Competitions
THE CLIMB | Jake Jabs Business Plan Competition
Since 2001, THE CLIMB | Jake Jabs Business Plan Competition has supported the growth of collegiate startups and the entrepreneurial community across the Front…
Denver County · jakejabscenter.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
The College Opportunity Fund (COF)
The College Opportunity Fund (COF) is a trust fund created by the Colorado Legislature that provides a tuition stipend to eligible undergraduate students. The…
Statewide · cof.college-assist.org
Economic Development
The Colorado Education Initiative (CEI)
At Colorado Education Initiative (CEI), we are more than an organization; we are a catalyst for change in Colorado's K-12 public education landscape. Our…
Denver County · coloradoedinitiative.org
Communities & Spaces
The Creamery Arts Center
Located in the heart of the North Fork Valley, The Creamery Arts Center is a vibrant hub for creativity, community, and connection. We showcase the work of…
Delta County · creameryartscenter.org
Communities & Spaces
The GrowHaus
The mission of The GrowHaus is to cultivate community-driven food justice through education and food access. We offer food distribution programming and…
Denver County · thegrowhaus.org
Policy & Advocacy
The Learning Council
Enriching community through education, art, advocacy, food, agriculture and wellness for all.
Delta County · thelearningcouncil.org
Programs
The Open System Institute
The mission of The Open System Institute is to build an emergent discipline of practice and principles for diverse leaders across diverse organizations to…
Denver County · theopensystem.org
Programs
The Outside Lab at CU Denver
Introducing The Outside Lab at CU Denver, a world-class innovation center for gear testing, business development, teaching, and content creation that builds on…
Denver County · outsidelab.outsideonline.com
Communities & Spaces
The Pledgettes
The Pledgettes is a financial community for values-driven women. We focus on Financial Literacy and Financial Confidence in Financial Community with events…
Denver County · thepledgettes.com
Makerspaces
The Studio at Anythink
The Studio at Anythink is guided by the philosophy that customers of all ages thrive when they discover and follow their passions, collaborate with others, and…
Adams County · anythinklibraries.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
The Summit Foundation
Established in 1984, The Summit Foundation is a community public foundation dedicated to inspiring people and mobilizing resources to improve and enrich the…
Summit County · summitfoundation.org
Bootcamps
The Tech Academy
The Tech Academy is a licensed Career school with campuses located in Portland, Seattle, Denver and Austin where students study Computer Programming and Web…
Denver County · learncodinganywhere.com
Events
The Thrive Networks
The Thrive Network’s goal is to eliminate economic barriers by providing people in communities with tools to activate and launch their own success, primarily…
El Paso County · thethrivenetworks.org
Incubators & Accelerators
The Wheelhouse Incubator
The Wheelhouse Retail Business Incubator and Community Makerspace is a community economic development initiative led by Huerfano Economic Development Inc.…
Huerfano County · wheelhouseincubator.org
Communities & Spaces
TiE Denver
Since 1992, TiE has been supporting entrepreneurs by offering education, mentorship, networking and funding opportunities. The mission of TiE is to foster…
Denver County · denver.tie.org
Communities & Spaces
TiE Global
TiE Inc, also known as TiE Global is a non-profit organization with the mission of fostering entrepreneurship, through mentoring, networking and education.…
National · tie.org
Makerspaces
TinkerMill
TinkerMill is the largest makerspace in Colorado and the surrounding Rocky Mountain region. It’s a place where like-minded people interested in art…
Boulder County · tinkermill.org
Colleges & Technical Schools
Trinidad State College
With campuses in Trinidad and Alamosa, Colorado, we provide an affordable and accessible education to students in southern Colorado and beyond.
Alamosa County · trinidadstate.edu
Bootcamps
TrueSpace
TrueSpace is a professional learning community for Founders and their leadership teams.
Denver County · truespace.com
Universities & Research
United States Air Force Academy (USAFA)
Designed for the future, the United States Air Force Academy campus boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including laboratories, observatories and a library…
El Paso County · usafa.edu
Universities & Research
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR)
Expanding horizons in meteorology and weather forecasting, water cycle hydrology, oceanography, solar physics, atmospheric chemistry and air quality, climate…
Boulder County · ucar.edu
Universities
University of Colorado (CU Boulder)
As the flagship university of the state of Colorado, CU Boulder is a dynamic community of scholars and learners situated on one of the most spectacular college…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Universities
University of Colorado Anschutz (CU Anschutz)
The University of Colorado Anschutz is the largest academic health center in the Rocky Mountain region and a destination at the forefront of transformative…
Adams County · cuanschutz.edu
Universities
University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS)
As part of the University of Colorado System, UCCS has grown from a small commuter satellite school to one of the fastest-growing universities in Colorado. The…
El Paso County · uccs.edu
Universities
University of Colorado Denver (CU Denver)
As Colorado's only public urban research university, CU Denver educates a diverse student body of more than 14,000 students through quality academics…
Denver County · cudenver.edu
Universities
University of Denver - Daniels College of Business
Founded in 1908, The Daniels College of Business is the top-ranked business college at the University of Denver, one of the country’s premier private…
Denver County · daniels.du.edu
Universities
University of Denver (DU)
Founded in 1864 — just a few years after the city of Denver itself was founded—the University of Denver is one of the country's premier private universities.…
Denver County · du.edu
Universities
University of Northern Colorado (UNC)
Founded in 1889 and tucked between the Rocky Mountains and Colorado’s stunning high plains, UNC is a public doctoral research university committed to the…
Weld County · unco.edu
Talent, Recruiting, & HR
Unstoppable.do
Equip your sales teams with the training, tools, processes, and frameworks they need to win more opportunities, bigger deals, and shorten sales cycles.
Adams County · unstoppable.do
Communities & Spaces
USASBE
USASBE is an inclusive community advancing entrepreneurship education through bold teaching, scholarship, and practice.
National · usasbe.org
Universities & Research
Venture Attractor
The Venture Attractor is a university-based research initiative of the El Pomar Institute of Innovation & Commercialization (EPIIC) at the University of…
El Paso County · ventureattractor.org
Incubators & Accelerators
Venture Validator Program
The Venture Validator (VV) is free, open to all, and designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs test new business ideas over five weekly sessions. Offered each…
Larimer County · biz.colostate.edu
Universities & Research
Venturize by Small Business Majority
Venturize.org is a free bilingual resource hub for small business owners like you that need help accessing tools and information to sustain and grow your…
Statewide · venturize.org
SBDCs & Other Support
Verizon Small Business Digital Ready
National ACE has teamed up with Verizon to deliver personalized tools for small businesses like yours to succeed in today's digital world. Learning modules…
Statewide · digitalready.verizonwireless.com
Universities & Research
Viva la Vida Foundation
Viva la Vida Foundation was formed to train people in the areas of agriculture, architecture, and depollution work. The earth and everything living on it –…
Delta County · northforkcreative.org
Communities & Spaces
Walking Mountains
Walking Mountains is a leading environmental education organization that fosters stewardship and builds transformative partnerships across Eagle County…
Eagle County · walkingmountains.org
Incubators & Accelerators
Watson Institute
Watson Institute is a place where rising entrepreneurs and leaders can find their community, discover their calling, and accelerate their careers.
Boulder County · watson.is
SBDCs & Other Support
West Central Colorado SBDC
Based in Region 10’s Small Business Resource Center in Montrose, CO, the West Central SBDC provides advising and training services that support the development…
Montrose County · sbdc.colorado.gov
Communities & Spaces
West Slope Technologists
The West Slope Technologists are committed to fostering technological solutions within the community for the purpose of technical business education, economic…
Garfield County · westslopetechnologists.com
Universities
Western Colorado University (WCU)
Western Colorado University provides a unique educational experience for the bold and adventurous. With over 100 areas of study, from STEM to fine arts to…
Gunnison County · western.edu
Universities & Research
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)
WICHE helps make college more affordable and accessible for students in the West at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional studies levels through its…
Boulder County · wiche.edu
Communities & Spaces
Women Founders Network (WFN)
Women Founders Network (WFN) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides education on entrepreneurship and investing to women and girls. Through our…
National · womenfoundersnetwork.org
Communities & Spaces
Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) Colorado Affiliate
We undertake activities to promote, educate, recruit, retain, and advance women in cybersecurity. The WiCyS Colorado Affiliate offers mentoring, learning…
Denver County · wicysco.org
Communities & Spaces
Women Who Charge
We are a Denver-based non-profit organization dedicated to advocating for electric vehicle (EV) adoption and promoting gender equity in the clean…
Denver County · womenwhocharge.org
Communities & Spaces
Women Who Startup
A learning community for women entrepreneurs supporting each other along the climb.
Denver County · womenwhostartup.com
Podcasts & Radio
Women Who Startup Radio
Women Who Startup is a learning platform for a global community of Female Entrepreneurs and Innovators. A community to celebrate, connect and empower Women Who…
Denver County · creators.spotify.com
Communities & Spaces
WOMEN x AI (WxAI)
WOMEN x AI (WxAI) is an independent community, education, and leadership platform helping women and allies build AI fluency, visibility, and leadership…
National · womenxai.com
Communities & Spaces
Women’s Health Innovation Hub (wHub)
wHub is a women’s health innovation hub based in Colorado, created to accelerate breakthrough solutions, companies, and capital flows in women’s health. Our…
Boulder County · whubcolorado.com
Programs
WTC Denver Global Entrepreneur Program
The Global Entrepreneur Program at WTC Denver is designed to support first-generation immigrant and refugee entrepreneurs in building and scaling their…
Denver County · wtcdenver.org
Economic Development Organizations
Yampa Valley Entrepreneurship Center
The Yampa Valley Entrepreneurship Center offers free, confidential business counseling for new and existing small businesses. The YVEC was established in 1999…
Routt County · rcedp.org
Universities & Research
York Entrepreneurship Development Institute (YEDI)
York Entrepreneurship Development Institute is a charitable organization (no. 81209 5735 RR0001) whose mission is to provide top-tier business education and…
Statewide · yedi.ca
Chambers of Commerce
Yuma Chamber of Commerce
Our place in the community is to be a resource for business needs, education, engagement and involvement, partnership building, and advertising.
Yuma County · yumacochamber.com