Advances in technology have transformed the US economy; throughout the country we are seeing a shift towards an inevitable digital economy. Denver has especially seen this shift, with our number of tech startups increasing and migration of tech workers to the city.
Vauhini Vara, a writer at The New Yorker, calls Denver a “second city.” In her article, she credits the tech boom in Silicon Valley for Denver’s recent growth and success. Vara writes that the shift towards technology brought people to Silicon Valley cities, similarly to previous tech booms. However, this time was different: tech executives and investors were looking to save money, which meant opening offices and hiring employees in cities outside of Silicon Valley.
Denver happened to be one of those cities...
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