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More co-working space for Denver
Denver real estate firm Focus Property Group has started demolition on a $14 million rehab that will turn the former Denver Enterprise Center into 66,000 square feet of co-working and traditional office space. Plans call for two floors for co-working and a top floor with 15,000 square feet of dedicated offices. [Co-working trend gets $14M addition: Business Den]
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CanopyBoulder raises $1.2M
Marijuana startup accelerator CanopyBoulder has raised $1.2 million to invest in 20 early-stage startups providing ancillary products and services to the legal cannabis industry. CanopyBoulder said it will run two first-of-their-kind business accelerator boot camps for the startups in 2015. [CanopyBoulder MJ startup accelerator raises $1.2M, launches March 30 with open house party: Innovation News]
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FullContact gets $3M, closes biggest round in company history
FullContact just closed the biggest funding round in its five year history. The Denver-based company, founded in 2010, announced Wednesday that it closed a $10 million Series B round, adding $3 million to a late-January investment of $7 million. Boulder-based Foundry Group and Chicago-based Baird Capital co-led the round, while 500 Startups and Boulder’s Blue Note Ventures contributed, as well. The Series B round brings FullContact’s total equity investment to nearly $20 million. [Built In Colorado]
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Schoolrunner scores $1.5M from CIF, aims to grow U.S. presence
On Monday the Colorado Impact Fund (CIF), which partner Ryan Kirkpatrick said focuses on high-growth startups that have a positive community impact, announced it invested $1.5 million into Schoolrunner. Kirkpatrick confirmed that the CIF received an undisclosed amount of equity for the investment.[Built In Colorado]
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With $17M ProtectWise comes out of stealth to take on the world of cybersecurity
That is why ProtectWise, a startup coming out of stealth mode today, believes it is well positioned for success. The startup has raised $17 million in venture capital and is helping companies make sense of potential cyber threats by not focusing on stopping hacks, but finding them after the breach and helping clients take counter measures. [Built In Colorado]
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Thrive Workplace Expands Denver’s Co-working Movement to the Denver Ballpark Neighborhood
Thrive Workplace, a co-working fixture in the Denver collaborative workspace movement, will be doubling in size with the opening of the 24,000 square foot location at 1415 Park Avenue in Denver’s Ballpark neighborhood in the beginning of April 2015. [Built In Colorado]