Webinar: Research Commercialization Introductory Course
Now thru November 20, online
Presented by the National Council of Entrepreneurial Tech Transfer (NCET2), this is a very popular online course designed to help science and engineering researchers better understand how research commercialization works. Learn more about intellectual property, patents, copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks, licensing agreements, employment agreements, consulting agreements, tech transfer, creating and funding companies, and federally funded Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) programs
Rocky Mountain Cleantech Open - Finals
October 17, McNichols Civic Center, Denver
The Cleantech Open is a not-for-profit organization that runs the world's largest accelerator for cleantech startups. Our mission is to find, fund and foster entrepreneurs with big ideas that address today's most urgent energy, environmental and economic challenges.
Conference: Technology Transfer, University Commercialization Efforts, and Patent Strategies
October 22, CU-Boulder
This conference will take a look at university licensing practices and evaluate alternative strategies that universities can pursue. Most notably, in an era increasingly focused on "open innovation," there is an opportunity to re-think how university licensing entities operate. From the monetization perspective, it bears inquiry whether and how research efforts can lead to results oriented around greater levels of collaboration with outside parties and open innovation. From the institutional perspective, this conference will also investigate how tech transfer can best be woven into faculty research. What models of technology transfer can best build up the trust and engagement of faculty, staff, and students-as well integrate with the communities.
CBSA Regulatory Symposium
October 22, Westin Hotel, Westminster
The Regulatory Symposium, a signature event of the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) and Faegre Baker Daniels, examines common and not-so-common regulatory considerations and hot topics for life science companies.
ESPRIT Entrepreneur
October 22-23, St. Julien Hotel, Boulder
Now in its 30th year, Esprit is the region's top event for entrepreneurial success. Join the Boulder Chamber for this two day event celebrating Boulder entrepreneurship - new this year is the Esprit Venture Challenge, in which Boulder startups can compete for prizes and the honor of being crowned Venture of the Year.
Colorado Springs New Technology Meetup
October 24, UCCS Lodge, Colorado Springs
This ongoing event provides a forum for technologists and entrepreneurs to showcase the new (especially web-based) technology developing in the southern Colorado tech community. Five companies have five minutes each to demonstrate their new technology, followed by five minutes for Q&A from the audience.
Colorado Cleantech Awards Celebration
October 27, McNichols Civic Center, Denver
CCIA's Colorado Cleantech Awards Celebration dinner is an annual event where the cleantech community will come together to honor the creativity, innovation, and dedication to a cleaner energy future put forth by Colorado's entrepreneurs, educators, corporate innovators, volunteers and policymakers.
NREL Industry Growth Forum
October 28-29, Marriott City Center, Denver
The Industry Growth Forum is the premier event for clean energy startups to maximize their exposure to receptive venture capital, corporate investors, and strategic partners. The Forum features presentations from 30 emerging clean energy companies, provocative panels led by thought leaders, one-on-one meetings, and organized networking opportunities.
CPIA Focus On University Technology
October 29, CU-Boulder
Hosted by the Colorado Photonics Industry Association, the annual meeting is an opportunity to learn about current photonics and optics research conducted at all Colorado research universities, and to interact with other photonics companies and the researchers and students who will help fuel the next generation of photonics products.
CU New Venture Challenge 7: Pitch Night
October 29, CU-Boulder
Have a cool idea but needs some teammates to help? Want to find a great mentor? Come to Pitch Night, pitch your idea, and make some connections! The New Venture Challenge is CU's cross-campus entrepreneurship championship. It is an entrepreneurial flight simulator, giving the people in the CU community with an interest in starting a business a chance to give it a try while learning about the process through events, workshops, and mentors.
Boulder New Technology Meetup
November 4, CU-Boulder
This ongoing event provides a forum for technologists and entrepreneurs to showcase the new (especially web-based) technology developing in the Boulder tech community. Five companies have five minutes each to demonstrate their new technology, followed by five minutes for Q&A from the audience.
Tech Transfer Office Hours
November 5, CU-Boulder
Representatives from the Technology Transfer Office will be on-hand to meet one-on-one with members of the CU research community. If you have questions related to research commercialization, please stop by, have a donut or cup of coffee and get some information.
CU New Venture Challenge 7: Technology Expo
November 5, CU-Boulder
Learn about CU technologies that offer a potential platform for your NVC business plan in this year's new R&D track! CU researchers will talk about their technology and its commercial applications, and CU Tech Transfer will be on hand to talk about other CU technologies available for the NVC competition. Networking reception to follow. The New Venture Challenge is CU's cross-campus entrepreneurship championship. It is an entrepreneurial flight simulator, giving the people in the CU community with an interest in starting a business a chance to give it a try while learning about the process through events, workshops, and mentors.
Colorado BioScience Association Awards Dinner
November 6, Marriott City Center, Denver
The CBSA will present awards for Lifetime Achievement, Rising Star, Company of the Year, Volunteer of the Year and Business Partner of the Year. Keynote speaker: Davis Phinney, an Olympic medal-winner in cycling who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2000 at the age of 40.
SoPE Colorado Chapter Meeting
November 6, Copic Insurance, Denver
The Society of Physician Entrepreneurs (SoPE) is a global biomedical and health innovation and entrepreneurship network helping doctors and other health professionals get their ideas to market. Members include entrepreneurs, service providers, investors, industry partners, academics and others interested in biomedical and health innovation.
VC 101: A Primer on Venture Capital
November 12, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora
Learn how to increase your probability of starting a successful startup - featuring Louis P. Berneman, founding partner of Osage University Partners (OUP), a venture capital firm that specializes in university spinouts commercializing disruptive science. Osage has partnered with 65+ universities and research institutions to invest in innovative startups.
Energy Connections
November 13, Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP, Denver
Hosted by the Colorado Cleantech Industries Association (CCIA), this ongoing event introduces established companies to young companies to share issues and solutions, find common ground, and potentially develop partnerships.
CU New Venture Challenge 7: Mentor Matching Night
November 13, Galvanize, Boulder
Get connected with NVC's amazing mentors. The New Venture Challenge is CU's cross-campus entrepreneurship championship. It is an entrepreneurial flight simulator, giving the people in the CU community with an interest in starting a business a chance to give it a try while learning about the process through events, workshops, and mentors.
Denver New Technology Meetup
November 20, Galvanize, Denver
This ongoing event provides a forum for technologists and entrepreneurs to showcase the new (especially web-based) technology developing in the Denver tech community. Five companies have five minutes each to demonstrate their new technology, followed by five minutes for Q&A from the audience.
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