Wunder Capital raised $100M. Its aim is to make solar power more accessible. Ares Management Corporation, Cyrus Capital Partners and Keyframe Capital provided the funding. [Built In Colorado]
Bye Aerospace raised $10M. The aircraft manufacturer was founded in 2007. It plans to begin work on its first “production-conforming” fully electric aircraft. [Built In Colorado]
$100M venture fund for pandemic innovation launched. The Pandemic Impact Fund will target early stage tech startups addressing pandemic detection, mitigation, response and future resilience. [ColoradoInno]
Techstars & Western Union Accelerator announced 2020 class. Ten startups will participate in the 13-week program. They’ll pitch their products to investors in a demo day on October 8. [Built In Colorado]
Wix plans to open Denver office. It’s a website creation platform. It’s planning to open a 200-person office by the fall and has already begun local recruitment efforts. [Built In Colorado]
DAT Solutions chooses Denver for second HQ. The Portland-based logistics tech startup is planning to open its second headquarters inside the Denver Tech Center. It’s planning to hire 100 people at the office over the next few years. [Denver Business Journal]
StackHawk added Simon Bennetts to engineering team. It’s a software-as-a-service startup that helps software engineers find and fix application security bugs. Bennetts founded ZAP, a web application security scanner, and joins the company as a distinguished engineer of assessment technologies. [PRNewswire]
