5 best events for Colorado’s tech startup community this week

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Published on Jan. 19, 2015

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Looking to built a network or keep up with the latest news in Colorado tech in 2015? Our weekly event roundup will help you emerse yourself in the tech lifestyle; from entrepreneur stories to understanding company structure, this week is full of events sure to inspire anyone in Colorado.

1. Alternatives to Launching a Non-Profit Corporation, Jan. 20 at 8 a.m.

Join Emily Davis to learn more about alternatives to 501c3 status including fiscal sponsorship, donor advised funds, L3C, and B Corp status.

2. The Art of Selling with Howard Diamond, Jan. 20 at 4:30 p.m.

Howard Diamond has a long history of building companies. He took a startup education venture, Course Technology, from 0 to $75 million in five years. He built Corporate Software, the largest software reseller for Microsoft and IBM, from $500 Million in revenue to $1.2 Billion in six years.

3. "Building API Tooling that Doesn't Suck" Scott Feinberg, WePay, Jan. 20 at 6 p.m.

You launch an API. You expect people to immediately start using it and loving it. Unfortunately no one touches it. Why? You failed to provide them with any tooling! We’ll look at what great tooling looks like, why it’s so great, and how you can build scalable tools that will not only make the lives of people using your API happy, but also your engineering team building those tools.

4. Technical Interview Skills: Behavioral Preparation, Jan. 20 at 6:30 p.m.

This book club will still work through the 5th edition of Cracking the Coding Interview by Gayle Laakmann McDowell.

5. 20 Ways To Screw Up Your Company with Jason Mendelson, Jan. 27 at 4:30 p.m.

Come join Jason Mendelson, Managing Director at Foundry Group, who has worked with countless startups and entrepreneurs, discuss all the things founders do to royally screw up their startups. It will be a lively, entertaining, and eye opening experience!

Have a great new year Colorado and be sure to check out our events calendar for all the other tech events happening around town. 

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