Boulder Startup Week 2025

Boulder Startup Week 2025

11:00am MDT

So you want to raise money? Let's talk about the good, the bad and the ugly. SOVRNNatty Zola What do healthcare providers need from tech? Kilnsarah@primehealthco.com

12:00pm MDT

Frameworks for Founders: Decision-Making Tools For Clearer Thinking Boulder LibraryJulie Penner

1:00pm MDT

IP Protection in Age of AI KilnAllie Clark The Hidden Co-Founder Code: How to Build (and Break) a Startup Team Canyon CenterRyan Shuken

3:00pm MDT

Protect, Scale, and Succeed: Legal Essentials for Growing Your Startup SOVRNJenny Miller

10:00am MDT

Mind blown 🧠 💣 - Navigating the crazy Startup journey and mental health Rosetta Hallarieze@accessmode.org Founder's Guide to Product Management (when you're not a PM) KilnKara Zucker

11:00am MDT

Agents Unleashed: Navigating the Security Blind Spots of the AI Revolution SOVRNAndrius Useckas Unlocking Innovation: Navigating University IP Licensing for Life Sciences Startups KilnBrad Schoenfeld

12:00pm MDT

AI in Healthcare: Transforming Today, Shaping Tomorrow KilnKevin Gilbert • Vanessa Carmean Quantum Convergence: The intersection of Quantum Technology and our daily lives SOVRNBrian.Mcclenahan@cbre.com

1:00pm MDT

From Startup to Sold: The Health Tech Acquisition Journey KilnVanessa Carmean Psychedelics & Entrepreneurship: Building, Leading, and Healing SOVRNGreg Shanken • Niko Skievaski

2:00pm MDT

Building the Future of Health Tech: From Idea to Impact KilnVanessa Carmean

9:00am MDT

Seed to Series A Readiness with Next Frontier Capital & Matchstick SOVRNavinall@svb.com

10:00am MDT

Building the Quantum Ecosystem in Boulder: From Startup to Scale Boulder Librarybob@quantumrings.com CU Boulder Startup Stories! Rosetta HallErick Mueller Investor Mega Panel: Hot Takes & Hard Truths SOVRNJulie Penner Staying True to Your Vision: Trials and Triumphs of Startup Founders Canyon CenterSteve Borne BOULDER IN SPACE! KilnLee Rosen

11:00am MDT

Standing Out with VCs: Dissecting A Successful Pitch Deck SOVRNKirsten Suddath

12:00pm MDT

The New Deep-Tech Funding Landscape SOVRNsally@buffgoldventures.com

1:00pm MDT

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

4:00pm MDT

From Vision to Victory: Maximizing Founder Outcomes through Strategic Structuring KilnMalte Witte • Kerry McNichols

8:30am MDT

Tiny Teams: The AI Powered PM Founder Central by SweaterLauri Hofherr

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 Sr • Matt Licina • Andrea Steffes-Tuttle Using Video to Establish Your Brand And Raise Funds Canyon CenterRob Shearer

11:00am MDT

Exploring an alternative path Canyon CenterBremner Morris Social Cooperatives: Business Designed for Care SOVRNNathan Schneider • Júlia Martins Rodrigues • Minsun Ji

1:00pm MDT

Bullish on Boulder: How Life Sciences Founders Scale and Succeed KilnElyse Blazevich Innovation Unleashed: The Importance of Customer Discovery Boulder Libraryerica.fagan@colorado.edu

2:00pm MDT

Scaling AI in Biotech SOVRNJoey Azofeifa

3:00pm MDT

Culture-first: Scaling your startup while leading with values to create thriving, engaged teams SOVRNSonya Hausafus

10:00am MDT

Don't Get Fined - Understanding Colorado Business Regulations Canyon CenterGinnie Meyers

11:00am MDT

Reimagining Capital: How Innovative Funding Models Strengthen Communities and Businesses Canyon CenterCindy Willard • Matt Licina • Suzanne Prendergast • Verity Noble • Andrea Steffes-Tuttle

12:00pm MDT

From Zero to One: Cool Idea, now what? Canyon CenterJohn Kozura

1:00pm MDT

Government Programs that Help Colorado Startups Thrive SOVRNLuz C. Gonzalez