Colorado-based WOW closes IPO
Yesterday, the Englewood-based cable and internet provider WideOpenWest closed its initial public offering of shares. The offering received a somewhat lukewarm response, selling 18.24 million of the 19.05 million shares offered at a lower price than expected. However, WOW's leaders remain optimistic about the flexibility they’ll have as a publicly traded company. They plan to use the $310 million raised to pay down higher interest rate loans. [Denver Post]
Colorado Technology Association adds eight tech leaders to board of directors
This week, the Colorado Technology Association announced eight new members for its board of directors. The organization aims to build a diverse group of leaders to help guide and shape its workforce and economic development initiatives, from both a government and private sector standpoint. The eight new members join 35 others on the board. [Press release]
Choozle hires John Schnipkoweit as its first chief technology officer
On Wednesday, digital advertising platform Choozle brought on John Schnipkoweit as its first chief technology officer in an effort to strengthen its technology stack. Schnipkoweit will provide strategic direction for the technical side of the business and help scale Choozle and its products for growth. [Press release]
HomeSphere brings on Timothy Bates as chief marketing officer
On Tuesday, Denver-based Homesphere announced the addition of Timothy Bates to its C-suite. Bates worked with the company as a product management consultant prior to coming on board as CMO and will continue focusing on advancing Homesphere’s product initiatives in the residential construction industry. [Press release]
Apto launches product to help commercial real estate brokers get paid
Apto, a provider of web-based CRM and deal management solutions for the commercial real estate industry, has just launched Apto Commissions. The new system allows commercial real estate brokers to manage and receive payments, create and track invoices, and pay out commissions from a single, unified platform. [Press release]
