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Get Seed Funding (GSF) is a micro-funding opportunity for ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· undergraduate and graduate students. While providing up to $500 in funding for entrepreneurial ideas in the making, GSF accepts applications on a rolling basis each semester. We sat down with Henry Kvietok, leader of the GSF committee, to discuss...

Meet Maggie Grout, a Senior at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· studying Business Management and Entrepreneurship. Maggie is the founder of the nonprofit, Thinking Huts , which she started at age 15 after being fascinated with the idea of leveraging technology to create architectural solutions that increase educational opportunities around the world. Thinking...

Meet Lochlainn Renfrow , a soon-to-be graduate at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ·, entrepreneur, and Co-Founder of the medical scheduling app, Hublete. Lochlainn grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and has spent the last 5 years in Boulder, Colorado. He studies Information Management and Analytics, Operations, & Marketing with a Minor in Technology, Arts,...

We are thrilled to be joined by Mark Hubbard of Blizzard Brewing Company , Australia’s highest and first brewery above the snowline and based in a ski resort, for our final Startups & Sandwiches event of the semester (4pm MT on December 3rd)! Mark is a ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· alumn and...

Meet Andre Gruber, a senior studying Creative Technology & Design with a minor in Computer Science and the CEO of Ferment , an artisanal bakery in Boulder, CO, that emerged during the pandemic. Andre has an international background. He was born in São Paulo, Brazil, and has lived in Brussels,...

The University of Colorado Blockchain Alliance (UCBA) was founded to integrate efforts across academic institutions, research institutions, industry leaders, foundations, and government organizations to advance the technologies, applications, governance, and effects of distributed ledger technologies (DLT) in our society. The founder and director of this alliance is our amazing Hunter...

Meet Bob Richards, one of the Deming Center’s Catalyst Board Members and a seasoned entrepreneur with an enthusiasm for the Outdoor Industry. Bob didn’t always see himself becoming an entrepreneur but he realized over time that entrepreneurship excited him. He was hooked on the entrepreneurial way of thinking after starting...

Meet Ben Bailet, a rising ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· senior studying Management and Entrepreneurship at the Leeds School of Business and a Sales and Business Development Intern at a Saber Astronautics. Ben grew up in Albuquerque, New Mexico and was a competitive soccer player and a big snowboarder. The mountains were definitely...

Meet our Program Manager, Jenny Moltz. She joined our team in August and has been a fantastic addition to the Deming family. Jenny received her Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Media Broadcast and her Master’s in Higher Education Administration from Appalachian State University (ASU.) With a passion for music and people,...

Meet Rachel Kois, founder and CEO of Simple Switch , a convenient and ethical online shopping platform. At ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ·, Rachel studied Business Management and Entrepreneurship, as well as Theater Performance. After learning that business can be used as a long term and sustainable way to empower people, she became...