Sphero’s BB8 Droid makes holiday 'must have' lists
Boulder-based Sphero’s BB8 Droid is the hot gift this year. The company's Star Wars themed toy is listed as a must have item for the holiday season by the Wall Street Journal, Wired and Time. And Built In Colorado.
eBags founders buy back into the company
The founders of
have joined with some new investors to buy back an ownership stake in the company. Mike Edwards and Peter Cobb bought equity from Benchmark Capital, the terms of which have not been released. They were joined by Saints Capital and Willowridge Partners. [eBags founders buy back stake in the business, Denver Business Journals]
HomeAdvisor is opening offices in downtown Denver and Indianapolis
Golden-based
announced they would be opening offices in Indianapolis and downtown Denver early in 2016. Combined, the two offices are expected to add about 100 employees to the company. The Denver office will open in January, and be located in the Saddlery Building in LoDo. [Built In Colorado]
Apptio is coming to Denver
Seattle-based announced they would be opening an office in the Denver area. The new office will be for the company’s engineering department, and will be led by Stephen Younge, their Senior Director of Engineering. No word on how large this office will be, but Apptio currently has around 650 employees. [Bellevue-based Apptio opens Denver engineering center, Puget Sound Business Journal]
SnapLogic raised $37.5 million
announced they had raised $37.5 million in new funding to accelerate the company’s growth internationally. The funding came from Microsoft, Silver Lake Waterman, Andreessen Horowitz, Ignition Partners and Triangle Peak Partners. SnapLogic is based in San Mateo, California, but has offices in Colorado. [Built In Colorado]
ManagedMethods announces the release of their product
Boulder-based
unveiled their Cloud Access Monitor product. The company is a new contender in the cloud access security industry, and has been quiet about their product until now. [ManagedMethods Announces Cloud Access Monitor, MarketWire]
Inversoft announces new product, Passport
Denver-based Inversoft announced the release of their new product, Passport. The new software is designed to let companies add registration, login and single sign-on to applications. [Built In Colorado]
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