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Selling Simplified receives another $2.5M in funding
Denver-based Selling Simplified announced they had received $2.5 million in new financing. This announcement comes after the company received $2.8 million in March. Like the last funding round, this one was led by Pete Marcino & Berger Associates. Interestingly, the company was actually founded in New Jersey, but moved to Denver two years ago. [Selling Simplified Closes Additional Funding to Meet Customer Demand, Business Wire]
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Techstars buys the nonprofit UP Global
Boulder-based Techstars purchased the Seattle-based startup nonprofit UP Global. So far, none of the deal's details have been announced, but UP Global will no longer operate as a nonprofit. It will, however, continue to operate all of their existing events as they had before the acquisition. All of UP Global’s employees will become Techstars employees. [Built In Colorado]
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Old Town Ft. Collins is getting a co-working space
The Digital Workshop Center is going to include a co-working space when it expands its office in Old Town Fort Collins. The expansion will see the center’s existing office space expand by 1,850 feet. The new space is scheduled to open in mid-July. [Co-working space planned for Old Town, The Coloradan]
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The home monitoring device company Notion raises $2M
Denver-based Notion pulled in $2 million in funding from Galvanize Ventures, Foundry Group Angels and Techstars. Notion makes small home monitoring devices that act as home security systems. [Home sensor startup scores $2M, Business Den]
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ViaWest is buying AppliedTrust Engineering
ViaWest announced they were buying Boulder-based AppliedTrust Engineering. So far, the financial terms of the agreement have not been released, but ViaWest will take a 100 percent interest in the company. [ViaWest to acquire 100 percent interest in AppliedTrust Engineering, Innovation News]
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Looking good never looked so easy with newly funded Looklist
Looklist pulled in $174k in funding from the Foundry Group Angels. The company aims to allow users to visualize what they’d look like with a certain hair-do or beard. [Built in Colorado]
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