Notice to Companies and Investors Apply Now for the Colorado Advanced Industry Investment Tax Credit The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade is now accepting applications for the Advanced Industry Investment Tax Credit for 2016. The funding pool for 2016 is $750,000, and the credits are allocated on a first-come, first served basis. The investment must be an equity security of at least $10,000. Convertible debt does qualify as equity for this program, and the investor must hold no more than 30% of the voting power before the investment, and less than 50% of the voting power after the investment. In order to apply for this credit, both the investor and the investee company need to set up an account with OEDIT. Photonics-based companies are included in the Electronics Sector of the state's Advanced Industry programs. For more information, please visit this webpage or email Ken Jensen or telephone 303-892-3743.
Request Statements of Interest in ICP Etcher Use Please Respond by January 8 Juliet Gopinath, Assistant Professor in Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering University of Colorado at Boulder, is writing an NSF MRI proposal for an ICP etcher at CU that will be able to handle non-silicon based materials, including III/V's. The etcher will include a load lock and a hook up to chlorine and chlorine-based gases, as well as other options. She is looking for potential users to support the proposal as the facility at CU will support external users as well. Interested companies are requested to send a 1/2 -1 page write-up including a picture and a statement of how the ICP will be useful to your company.
Please respond no later than January 8 by email. Or, for more information or questions, contact Juliet at 303 492 5568.
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