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*[https://ideagist.com/list-of-startup-accelerators-and-incubators-in-colorado-usa/https://ideagist.com/list-of-startup-accelerators-and-incubators-in-colorado-usa/]*[https://www.builtincolorado.com/2015/01/14/best-colorado-accelerators-your-startup Built in Colorado]*[http://www.techriot.org/iot/12-accelerators-and-incubators-giving-colorado-startups-a-boost/ TechRiot]
Ecosystem: Denver CO (view source)
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=Stats about Denver's entrepreneurial environment:[http://www.metrodenver.org/mile-high-advantages/innovation/entrepreneurism/]=
*Colorado is a top-5 state for innovation (WalletHub, 2017)
*Colorado ranks No. 4 for startup activity (WalletHub, 2017)
*Denver ranked No. 1 again on the “Best Places for Business and Careers" list (Forbes, 2016)
*Colorado is the second-best tech state (Milken Institute, 2016)
*Denver is the third-best city to start a tech career (ComputerTrainingSchools.com, 2016)
*Denver is the fourth-best city for young entrepreneurs (NerdWallet, 2016)
*The Denver-Aurora-Lakewood MSA ranked fourth for science, tech professionals (WalletHub, 2016)
=List of accelerators and incubators in Colorado=
Note: Ideagist also has lists for incubators and accelerators in other regions.
=Notes about specific incubators=
#[https://innosphere.org/ Innosphere (Fort Collins)]: founded [https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/08/22/1555369/0/en/Innosphere-Fund-Surpasses-6-Million.html Innosphere Fund], is a fee-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
#[http://www.techstars.com/ Techstars (Boulder)]: more of an accelerator; the main incubator part is [https://www.techstars.com/startup-weekend/ The Startup Weekend/Week].
#[https://boomtownaccelerators.com/accelerators-startups/boulder/ Boomtown Accelerator]: more of an accelerator, but has an early-stage program with [https://www.upramp.com/about-us UpRamp].
#[http://www.rmipartners.org/ Rocky Mountain Innovation Partners]: replaced Colorado Springs Technology Incubator which closed in 2015; has a working relationship with [http://www.rmipartners.org/technology-transfer U.S Air Force Academy]; is a 501c(3) corporation.
#[https://www.builtincolorado.com/company/dynamize Dynamize]: no official website; associated with University of Denver; not sure if for-tech.
#[https://www.traxion.co/ Traxion]: associated with the Colorado School of Mines; listed on [http://www.creed.org/incubators--accelerators.html CREED]; education program makes it sound like an incubator.
=Links to follow up in the future=
*[https://www.bencolorado.org/ Blackstone Entrepreneurs Network]
*[http://catalysthealthtech.com/?utm_source=BuiltinColorado Catalyst HTI]: [https://www.denverpost.com/2018/08/16/catalyst-innovation-hub-panel/ recently opened].
