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Boulder: Where innovation is hip
July 25, 2010 – The Denver Post – Boulder is one of the hottest places in the country to launch a company.
Boulder Economic Summit looks at future
June 2, 2010 – Daily Camera – The 2010 Boulder Economic Summit was attended by nearly 300 business and community leaders who heard presentations and shared ideas about the city’s economic future.
Boulder a “Best City for the Next Decade”
July 2010 – Kiplinger’s Personal Finance - Boulder was ranked #4 on the magazine’s list of the ten ”Best Cities for the Next Decade”. According to the magazine, the city is where “science meets scenery” and “an intellectual hot spot where environmental and scientific ideas blossom into businesses.”
Boulder mayor only US representative invited to sustainability conference
May 14, 2010 – Daily Camera – Boulder mayor Susan Osborne has been invited to attend an exclusive conference on sustainable development in Paris later this month. Boulder was selected to participate in the closed-door seminar based on its carbon tax, participation as Xcel Energy’s first “Smart Grid” city and the community’s general commitment to reducing its impact on the…
NYTimes – Boulder a magnet for start-ups
May 14, 2010 – New York Times – Boulder has become a hotbed of capitalism, breeding tech start-ups at an attention-grabbing rate. In the first three months of the year, 11 Colorado tech start-ups raised $57 million in venture capital, solidifying Boulder’s place among the country’s up-and-coming tech centers.