WSSW Hometown Event: Grand Junction We’re bringing the spirit of West Slope Startup Week to Grand Junction! Join us at the Bookcliff Country Club for an evening of networking, local stories, and community connection. This event is hosted in partnership with Vectra Bank. The panel theme is “Starting a Business on the Western Slope”, featuring: […]
WSSW Hometown Event: Delta We’re bringing West Slope Startup Week to Delta County! Join us at The Yarrow Taproom in Austin, CO, for an evening of networking, food, drinks, and an engaging panel discussion. The theme is “The Art of Expansion: Rural Business Growth Stories”—a conversation about the funding options available to rural businesses. From […]
Thursday, Sept. 18 | 5–7pm at EsoTerra Ciderworks 558 Main Ave West Slope Startup Week, now affectionately known as 'Wessy', is just around the corner—come raise a glass and share in the excitement! Join us at EsoTerra Ciderworks for a casual pre-party to connect with fellow entrepreneurs, innovators, and community champions. Informal Agenda: Learn how you […]
WSSW Hometown Event: Ridgway We’re bringing the energy of West Slope Startup Week to Ridgway! Join us at the Alt Space in the Old Firehouse for an evening of networking, food, drinks, and insights from local entrepreneurs. The panel theme is “Starting a Business on the Western Slope”, featuring: Josh Freed, CEO of Proximity Daan […]
For the first time ever, Startup Colorado's Rural Creative Collective is bringing a Night Market to #WSSW25! Join the rural artists, makers, and creative entrepreneurs on Tuesday night for a celebration of creativity and connection. Start early on your holiday shopping and support you local creative community. Oct 7th 5:30–7:30pm The Powerhouse, Durango Meet the […]
Get ready for one of the most anticipated events of West Slope Startup Week! The Startup Colorado Pitch Competition brings together standout entrepreneurs from across rural Colorado to share their boldest ideas and innovative businesses on stage. This high-energy showcase isn’t just about the awards—it’s about celebrating the vision, grit, and creativity that fuel rural […]