New advancements took off in Colorado last week. Read on to find out the latest news on the Colorado tech scene. This is the Built in Colorado weekly refresh.
Boom Supersonic pulled in $50M. Having reached unicorn status, the company is turning its focus toward furthering the development of a passenger jet that will fly at twice the speed of today’s commercial aircraft. The funding round was led by WRVI Capital and brings the company’s total funding to date to $210 million. Boom is hiring in Denver with positions open in design, marketing, finance, engineering and more. [Built In Colorado]
FORM.com acquired GoSpotCheck. Denver-based GoSpotCheck offers mobile task management and image recognition software that enables data collection using low-code/no-code platforms and automates digital processes for mid-size and large businesses. The newly merged team will turn its focus toward customer success in the new year. [PR Newswire]
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Nubix raised $2.7M. This startup, based in Denver and San Francisco, created a platform that works to help developers build applications for IoT and edge devices. The seed funding round led by Tuscan Management brings the company’s valuation to $4.5 million. With the new capital, Nubix plans to expand its engineering efforts and improve its product. [Built In Colorado]
Kleos Space expands into Denver. The Luxembourg-based DaaS company settled on building an office in Colorado to grow its U.S engineering presence to utilize the state’s abundant engineering and aerospace resources. The company provides radio frequency transmissions to its clients via satellites as it works to expand their geospatial intelligence capabilities. [BizJournals]
PAIRIN appoints a new VP of sales. Taking up the mantle for the workforce journey company is Carli Tegtmeier. This move is aimed at making employment more equitable and accessible during a time where the national unemployment rate is high. PAIRIN’s science-based tech works to support skill development and career services by combining workforce and education. [PAIRIN]
