Colorado Springs Startup Week

In 2014 Jenna graduated from the Master's of Public Administration (MPA) Program from UCCS with a goal to enhance regional economic growth & create thriving communities through increased access to existing opportunities via education, employment or empowerment. Jenna spent two years... Read More →

Dr. MJ Cohen is the Director of Engineering Education for the Catalyst Campus for Technology & Innovation. MJ is a Colorado Springs native with over 15 years of software development and engineering experience in the aerospace & defense, manufacturing, and telecommunications industries... Read More →

Chris Vestal is Founder/Director of the Pikes Peak Makerspace and currently runs two companies: Concept Vision LLC & MotoMinded LLC .Chris started tinkering in the garage and restoring classic autos with his father when he was 11 years old. He restored and sold classic cars until... Read More →

Pikes Peak Library District’s Library 21c opened its doors on June 21, 2014 as a new kind of library: a space that’s all about creating, playing, and interacting with others. Library 21c’s Creative Computer Commons is made for artists, writers, and filmmakers to come learn and... Read More →

It all started in 2008 when the gift of a home-brewing kit turned into an obsession. Eric and Jason were both engineering students at the University of Colorado in Boulder. Like many engineers they became fascinated with the scientific process of beer making. Their nerdiness and precision... Read More →

Ryan Freckleton is a Colorado Springs native, he's been involved in the python community and using it for programming for 15 years. After attending UCCS for computer engineering and applied mathematics, Ryan worked in local industry, doing systems testing and software development... Read More →

Originally from Tampa fl, Leelan Holdeman has been working as a paramedic and involved with local art the last 10 years. While much of his art word is based off his medical experience he enjoys expanding his skills and mediums to works including the very abstract, science fiction... Read More →

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