stateless

Stateless, CU Boulder spinoff and NVC alum, secures $11.33M in Series A funding to reinvent data center connectivity

Feb. 19, 2019

The company competed in NVC8 and was founded in 2016 by PhD student Murad Kablan and Assistant Professor Eric Keller from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Boulder’s Sphero launches musical rings to teach kids coding

Boulder’s Sphero launches musical rings to teach kids coding

Jan. 10, 2019

Teaching children to code is no simple task, but Boulder’s Sphero continues to bet big on play as a primary driver for education. Sphero has now delved into a new arena to teach coding: music.

University of Colorado Boulder New Venture Challenge finalist acquired by POLITICO venture

University of Colorado Boulder New Venture Challenge finalist acquired by POLITICO venture

July 19, 2018

Statehill, a finalist in CU Boulder’s New Venture Challenge 10 announced it has been acquired by POLITICO Europe, a joint venture between POLITICO and Axel Springer. Statehill joins Specdrums, recently acquired by Sphero , as the second NVC10 finalist to be acquired only months after a compelling performance in the...

NVC10 Champions: Specdrums

Leading toy maker Sphero acquires CU Boulder-bred startup Specdrums

June 22, 2018

Boulder-based interactive toy and robot maker Sphero today announced the acquisition of CU Boulder’s 2018 New Venture Challenge champion Specdrums.

Beautibook pitching at IT track finals

Top Quality Pitches at the New Venture Challenge Track Finals

March 20, 2018

New Venture Challenge track finals are happening this week, and the excitement and tension is thick. The level of competition has never been higher, with over 125 teams competing across four tracks, and many of them are very strong contenders.

People Tracker pitches during new venture challenge quick pitch night

New Venture Challenge Quick Pitch Nights Showcase Over 60 Diverse Pitches

Oct. 26, 2017

During Homecoming Week 2017, The New Venture Challenge (NVC), CU Boulder’s premiere cross campus venture challenge, hosted its 10th annual Quick Pitch Nights!

Audience watches Sarabeth Berk and Ali LeBeau host the NVC Kickoff

New Venture Challenge Kicks Off Its 10th Year

Sept. 22, 2017

It’s going to be a groundbreaking year for the CU Boulder New Venture Challenge.

NVC winners

Sports film-editing software, adjustable prosthesis socket among NVC 9 Championship winners

April 10, 2017

Give & Go, an automated film editing platform for sports teams and coaches, took home top honors at the New Venture Challenge (NVC) Championship on Thursday night, winning first place in the annual event that showcases entrepreneurial innovation from across campus.

HuffPost

HuffPost: The Qualities that Make an Amazing Entrepreneur

Dec. 7, 2016

A Q&A from Nicole Glaros, Partner and Chief Product Officer at TechStars, and David Slayden, associate professor at the University of Colorado Boulder’s College of Media, Communication and Information & executive director of IXDMA, a graduate degree program.

Esprit Challenge

Daily Camera: Student-led Qualify wins Boulder's Esprit Challenge

Nov. 1, 2016

Qualify, a Boulder startup, won the $10,000 Esprit Challenge prize for its college dating application. The challenge, sponsored by the Boulder Chamber of Commerce, is an annual contest of Boulder entrepreneurs that started with 14 contestants who are whittled down to three finalists by the Tuesday night competition.

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