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CU: Colorado’s quantum workforce could hit 10K within decade
“Colorado is home to one of the best workforces in the nation, and this comprehensive quantum roadmap will guide our efforts to prepare skilled workers across the state for the opportunities to come,” OEDIT executive director Eve Lieberman said in a prepared statement. “This is a key step to connect Coloradans to good-paying jobs and ensure our state continues to lead the way developing this transformational, next generation technology.”
Top Colorado startups’ fundraising in July doubled 2023’s haul
Colorado’s top five capital raises in July totaled $223.5 million and more than doubled last year’s July total of roughly $93 million.
Ryan, PGIM Real Estate to build industrial buildings near Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
Ryan Companies US Inc. and PGIM Real Estate, the real estate investment and financing arm of Prudential Financial Inc., are partnering to finance and build a two-building industrial campus near the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Broomfield.
University of Colorado lands on U.S. News 2024 list of best medical research universities
WASHINGTON — U.S. News & World Report released its 2024 Best Medical Schools in Research and 2024 Best Medical Schools in Primary Care, reports, naming the University of Colorado among the 16 best medical research schools in the country.
University lands $20M to launch national quantum design facility
A national quantum technology facility will soon be built in Colorado.
The University of Colorado Boulder, the state’s largest college, received a $20 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation to open what it is calling the “quantum machine shop of the 21st century.”
Life-sciences leaders: Pfizer’s exit means opportunity
BOULDER — The Boulder Valley’s economic outlook may have taken a punch to the gut this month when biopharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced that it plans to shutter its research and development operations in Boulder by the middle of this year, eliminating an enterprise that at one point employed nearly 300 people at its Walnut Street facility.
Why life science companies are flocking to Denver and Boulder
Denver-Boulder is becoming a major hub for life sciences thanks to record funding, top talent, and collaboration.
Boulder’s Grand Reset – Tech
What’s in store for the entrepreneurial community as some big names move on?
Women’s History Month – Women Owned Food Scene in Boulder
Boulder’s longstanding reputation as a destination for foodies needs no introduction, but these female-identifying entrepreneurs do. Supporting woman owned businesses on the Boulder food scene offers some of the most diverse – and delicious – experiences in the county.
Colorado wants to be No. 1 destination for life sciences companies
Nearly two dozen Colorado organizations hope to leverage the momentum of a growing life sciences sector in the state with a new campaign that recruits more companies to locate here.