Boulder Startup Week 2025

Boulder Startup Week 2025

Giulio Busulini

Senior Advisor

Boulder Co/ Washington DC / Florence Italy

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About me

As a former diplomat and entrepreneur, with extensive experience and networks across the United States and Europe, I help institutions and businesses strategically innovate, build partnerships, negotiate internationally, and be successful in a competitive global market.

11:00am MDT

Unlocking Innovation: Navigating University IP Licensing for Life Sciences Startups Boulder LibraryBrad Schoenfeld • John Shearer • Annalissa Philbin

2:00pm MDT

Creative Distillation Recording - Flatiron Founders: Where Passion and Mountains Meet InnovationBrad Feld • Stan Hickory • Holly Vezina

3:00pm MDT

Protect, Scale, and Succeed: Legal Essentials for Growing Your Startup SovrnBraden O'Brien • Owen Davis • Maddie Kincaid • Tessa Carberry

5:00pm MDT

Kickoff Party presented by Husch Blackwell Rosetta HallBraden O'Brien • Owen Davis • Maddie Kincaid • Tessa Carberry

9:00am MDT

Top 10 Traps for the Unwary: Perspectives from Legal & Accounting Advisors Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW BasecampGeorge Singer • Thomas Kim

10:00am MDT

Start-up Equity and Stock Options Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW BasecampWilliam Kowalski

11:00am MDT

Boulder Health Tech Coffee Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW BasecampVanessa Carmean

12:00pm MDT

Quantum Convergence: The intersection of Quantum Technology and our daily lives SovrnBrian Mcclenahan

1:00pm MDT

From Startup to Sold: The Health Tech Acquisition Journey Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW BasecampVanessa Carmean

2:00pm MDT

From Concept to Scale: Strategic Design for Startups SovrnNate Wearin Building the Future of Health Tech: From Idea to Impact Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW BasecampVanessa Carmean

3:00pm MDT

Startup Communities: The Next Generation SovrnJaclyn • Brad Feld

5:00pm MDT

Tuesday Night Community Social presented by Industrious Industrious

9:00am MDT

Capital Raising Using Public Stock Offerings for Early Stage Companies Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW BasecampCraig Denlinger Path from Seed to Series A with Next Frontier Capital & Matchstick Ventures SovrnAudrey Vinall

10:00am MDT

Building the Quantum Ecosystem in Boulder: From Startup to Scale Boulder LibraryBob Wold

11:00am MDT

The Importance of Human Innovation: A First Principles Approach to Success in a Global Marketplace KilnTommy Knoll

12:00pm MDT

The VC Funding Landscape: Insights from Funders & Founders SovrnSally Hatcher, JD

1:00pm MDT

What you need to know about Federal Non Dilutive Capital! SovrnAudrey Miller

2:00pm MDT

Angel Investing 101: Introduction to Angel Investing SovrnKevin Kudra

4:00pm MDT

From Vision to Victory: Maximizing Founder Outcomes through Strategic Structuring Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW BasecampMalte Witt • Kerry McNichols

10:00am MDT

The Power of Shared Ownership: How Entrepreneurs Can Benefit from Employee Ownership in Colorado SovrnJason Wiener • Allie Clark • Ashley Ortiz • David Henry • Matthew Licina • Andrea Steffes-Tuttle Using Video to Establish Your Brand And Raise Funds Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW BasecampRob Shearer Financials That Win Investors: Master Your Numbers for Fundraising and Growth Boulder LibraryAlla Christoforou • Natalie Jurisevic

12:00pm MDT

The Fall of Social Media and the Rise of Community — Moving from Broadcasting to Belonging Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW BasecampSamantha Derosier • James Pelz Winning with Clarity: How to Stop Confusing Your Customers and Start Building Trust KilnIan Stewart How to apply the new science of brand growth to your business Boulder LibraryEthan Decker

1:00pm MDT

Bullish on Boulder: How Life Sciences Founders Scale and Succeed KilnElyse Blazevich Innovation Unleashed: The Importance of Customer Discovery Boulder LibrarySusan Strong • Sristy Agrawal • Aoife Henry • Poolad Imany • Erica Fagan

2:00pm MDT

Scaling AI in Biotech SovrnJoey Azofeifa BOULDER IN SPACE! Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW BasecampLee Rosen

3:00pm MDT

Pricing Office Hours ~ Sign Up for a 1:1 Strategy Consult Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW BasecampJames Kroeker

5:00pm MDT

NextCycle Colorado Pitch Competition eTown Hall

7:00pm MDT

An Evening With The Colorado Psychedelic Society Roots Music ProjectVanessa Carmean • Niko Skievaski

9:00am MDT

How to understand your P&L and why it is important Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW BasecampMaarten Warnaars

10:00am MDT

Building and Managing your Board SovrnWalter Knapp • Tim Miller • Brad Feld • Todd Vernon

11:00am MDT

Train AI Search Engines to Sell Your Product for You: The Ultimate AI Optimization Strategy for 2030 & Beyond Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW BasecampLee Cooper Reimagining Capital: How Innovative Funding Models Strengthen Communities and Businesses SovrnAlan Ramirez • Andrea Steffes-Tuttle • Cindy Willard • Matthew Licina • Suzanne Prendergast • Verity Noble

12:00pm MDT

Beyond Venture Capital: Unlocking Revenue-Based Funding for Sustainable Growth SovrnMark Eisele

1:00pm MDT

Understanding Your Market: Leveraging Public Data for Better Business Decisions Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW BasecampLouis Rosner State of Colorado Programs that will Help Your Tech Startup Thrive SovrnIan Dickinson • Rama Haris • Sonya Guram • Luz C. Gonzalez

2:00pm MDT

Not Your Average Networking Event - How the Boulder and Colorado Startup Community can support YOU! SovrnLuz C. Gonzalez • Micah Mador • Lindsey Rohde

3:00pm MDT

Mastering the Grant Writing Process: A Guide to Crafting Winning Proposals and Securing Funding SovrnDr. Julie Byle

4:00pm MDT

Regenhub Happy hour RegenHub.xyzMichael Green Welcome to Boulder T/ACOMicah Mador