Community Hackathon Workshop & NatureChase Mainstreet Adventure đź“… Tuesday, August 25th | 2:45 PM – 4:45 PM đź“Ť Post Office Event Center, 505 Macon Ave, Canon City CO 81212 Great ideas grow faster when the right people connect. Join us at the Post Office Event Center in Canon City for an afternoon community hackathon workshop, […]
Afternoon Tour of Emergent Campus đź“… Tuesday, August 25th | 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM đź“Ť Emergent Campus, 215 Maple Avenue, Florence, CO Experience one of Colorado's most exciting rural innovation hubs from the inside. Located in the beautifully restored historic Florence High School, Emergent Campus was added to the National and State Register of […]
After Party at Observer Ranch đź“… Tuesday, August 25th | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM đź“Ť Observer Ranch, Penrose, CO Unwind, connect, and celebrate an incredible day of rural entrepreneurship at Emergent Campus during Southern Colorado Startup Week at the beautiful Observer Ranch. Nestled just outside Penrose with sweeping mountain views, Observer Ranch is more […]
🚀 Innovation Tour with PteroDynamics Wednesday, August 26th | 9:00 AM – 10:15 AM PteroDynamics | Colorado Springs, CO Get an inside look at one of Colorado Springs’ fastest-growing technology companies during Southern Colorado Startup Week. Join us for an exclusive Innovation Tour with PteroDynamics Inc., the company behind the groundbreaking Transwing® autonomous vertical takeoff […]
🚀 Pivot Through Pain: Bouncing Back from Failure Presented by El Pomar Institute for Innovation and Commercialization (EPIIC) Wednesday, August 26th | 10:30 AM–12:00 PM Hosted at Ent Center for the Arts at UCCS Failure is an ever-present companion on the entrepreneurial journey. While no one enjoys failure, what we learn from it often depends […]
🚀 Startup Arcade: Build, Price, Play Presented by El Pomar Institute for Innovation and Commercialization (EPIIC) Wednesday, August 26th | 1:30 PM–3:30 PM Hosted at Ent Center for the Arts at UCCS In the Startup Arcade, you and your team will create a playable game from scratch! With a limited budget, limited time, and finite […]
🚀 SoCo Startup Showcase Wednesday, August 26th | 4:30–6:30 PM Ent Center for the Arts at UCCS Presented by El Pomar Institute for Innovation and Commercialization (EPIIC) Southern Colorado is building more than people realize. Come see it for yourself. The SoCo Startup Showcase is a high-energy, interactive startup experience featuring around 20 companies from […]
🚀 From Startup to Strategic Partner: Building a Business in the Defense Ecosystem Presented by Colorado APEX Accelerator Thursday, August 27th | 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Exponential Impact HQ | Colorado Springs, CO The U.S. Department of Defense and its network of prime contractors rely on thousands of innovative small businesses to strengthen the […]
🚀 Tech Connect - Coffee, Waffles and Community Thursday, August 27th | 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Exponential Impact HQ | Colorado Springs, CO Join Colorado's startup community for a special edition of Tech Connect featuring coffee, waffles, and meaningful conversations at Exponential Impact. We believe real progress doesn't happen in isolation - it happens […]
🚀 AI Can Build It. Can You Lead It? Thursday, August 27th | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Exponential Impact HQ | Colorado Springs, CO A working session on what your job becomes at each stage of building with AI, ending with a live check on your own idea. You built something with AI. It […]
🚀 The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: How Three Founders Raised Money Their Own Way Thursday, August 27th | 12:30pm - 2:00pm Exponential Impact HQ | Colorado Springs, CO Most fundraising panels hand you the polished version. This one goes the other way. Three Colorado founders who each built real companies without running the […]
🚀 Vibe Your Mobile App with Bolt Thursday, August 27th | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Exponential Impact HQ | Colorado Springs, CO Curious about vibe coding? This hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop will introduce you to Bolt, an AI-powered development platform that makes it possible to turn your ideas into working mobile applications—without needing a traditional […]
