Entrepreneurship /tags/entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Sun, 11 Jun 2023 12:00:00 GMT The strengths of state economies in the Mountain West are all over the map /regional-news/2023-06-11/the-strengths-of-state-economies-in-the-mountain-west-are-all-over-the-map The Mountain West includes some of the country's strongest state economies, according to a new analysis, but the region's overall economic health doesn't extend to every state. Sun, 11 Jun 2023 12:00:00 GMT /regional-news/2023-06-11/the-strengths-of-state-economies-in-the-mountain-west-are-all-over-the-map Kaleb Roedel Entrepreneurship is thriving in the Mountain West, especially in rural areas, analysis finds /regional-news/2023-05-31/entrepreneurship-is-thriving-in-the-mountain-west-especially-in-rural-areas-analysis-finds Entrepreneurship is thriving in the rural Mountain West, according to a new index released by the e-commerce company Shopify. The data comes as new business applications are on the rise nationwide. Wed, 31 May 2023 16:38:51 GMT /regional-news/2023-05-31/entrepreneurship-is-thriving-in-the-mountain-west-especially-in-rural-areas-analysis-finds Will Walkey 'Put A Pillow Over Your Head Or Do Something': The Story Behind Colorado's Pandemic Entrepreneurs /2021-06-04/put-a-pillow-over-your-head-or-do-something-the-story-behind-colorados-pandemic-entrepreneurs As Colorado emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, economic experts are bullish about the state’s recovery in the coming year. But long before vaccination drives were rolled out, a lot of Coloradans began launching new businesses on their own. Fri, 04 Jun 2021 15:44:52 GMT /2021-06-04/put-a-pillow-over-your-head-or-do-something-the-story-behind-colorados-pandemic-entrepreneurs Rae Solomon Boulder Space Startup Races To Make Its Mark Ahead Of NASA Moon Missions /business/2018-07-16/boulder-space-startup-races-to-make-its-mark-ahead-of-nasa-moon-missions Bradley Cheetham was about to deliver his fourth or fifth presentation in one month. He’d given so many, he said, he’d nearly lost track.Pacing back and… Mon, 16 Jul 2018 11:30:00 GMT /business/2018-07-16/boulder-space-startup-races-to-make-its-mark-ahead-of-nasa-moon-missions Matt Bloom To Survive, Rural Towns Bank On More Than Just Farming /community/2016-07-21/to-survive-rural-towns-bank-on-more-than-just-farming The town of Brookfield, Missouri, in the north-central part of the state is a close-knit community. Population: about 4,500. Becky Cleveland, who grew up… Thu, 21 Jul 2016 10:00:00 GMT /community/2016-07-21/to-survive-rural-towns-bank-on-more-than-just-farming Harvest Public Media Growing Colorado Cannabis Is Energy Hungry Work, But Innovation Could Change That /business/2016-03-09/growing-colorado-cannabis-is-energy-hungry-work-but-innovation-could-change-that Inside a nondescript warehouse south of I-70 in Denver, Nick Hice opens a door into a large room holding a few hundred cannabis plants. One of the first… Wed, 09 Mar 2016 12:00:00 GMT /business/2016-03-09/growing-colorado-cannabis-is-energy-hungry-work-but-innovation-could-change-that Stephanie Paige Ogburn Officially Endorsed Or Not, Pot Tourism Has Staked Its Claim In Colorado /business/2016-02-18/officially-endorsed-or-not-pot-tourism-has-staked-its-claim-in-colorado As tourists amble down the halls of La Conte’s Clone Bar and Dispensary in Denver, it’s clear this isn’t your typical tour.The buzz of fluorescent grow… Thu, 18 Feb 2016 12:00:00 GMT /business/2016-02-18/officially-endorsed-or-not-pot-tourism-has-staked-its-claim-in-colorado Stacy Nick Frostline Kits May Be History, But The DIY Gear Is Still Beloved In Colorado /business/2015-12-29/frostline-kits-may-be-history-but-the-diy-gear-is-still-beloved-in-colorado Standing in his backyard on an unseasonably warm day in Fort Collins, Peter Workman is modeling a winter coat. It's nylon, forest green, and falls about… Tue, 29 Dec 2015 12:00:00 GMT /business/2015-12-29/frostline-kits-may-be-history-but-the-diy-gear-is-still-beloved-in-colorado Stephanie Paige Ogburn When The Alpaca Bubble Burst, Breeders Paid The Price /business/2015-10-19/when-the-alpaca-bubble-burst-breeders-paid-the-price Known for their calm temperaments and soft fleece, alpacas looked like the next hot thing to backyard farmers. The market was frenetic, with some top of… Mon, 19 Oct 2015 16:47:49 GMT /business/2015-10-19/when-the-alpaca-bubble-burst-breeders-paid-the-price Harvest Public Media Want A Better Bike Helmet? Fort Collins’ Incubators Are Shepherding One Along /business/2015-07-02/want-a-better-bike-helmet-fort-collins-incubators-are-shepherding-one-along Safety glasses securely in place, Clint Bickmore is hoisting a large metal plug into the air. His business partner, Nathan Saam helpfully points out that… Thu, 02 Jul 2015 11:00:00 GMT /business/2015-07-02/want-a-better-bike-helmet-fort-collins-incubators-are-shepherding-one-along Stephanie Paige Ogburn