Colorado to reward companies for hiring remote workers in state’s far-flung...
Companies have relocated thousand of jobs to Colorado since the Great Recession, many drawn by the state’s job growth incentive tax credit program (JGITC), which provides a state tax credit based on...
View ArticleCleveland-based medical technology company zeroes in on Denver for expansion
A medical technology company based in Cleveland plans to bring more than 200 high-paying jobs to metro Denver over the coming years, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade...
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Colorado commission addresses affordable housing by extending incentives to...
Colorado’s economic development office has brought thousands of jobs to the state this decade and consistently beat out rivals like Texas and California, thanks to a more powerful set of incentives....
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Denver’s middle-of-the-country location set to make it a key part of Slack’s...
When discussing what attracted the fast-growing workplace messaging platform to Denver, Slack Technologies executives on Monday pointed to many of the same factors other tech companies point to when...
View ArticleColorado officials hope to lure Fortune 500 company’s bioscience campus with...
The Colorado Economic Development Commission is hoping a Fortune 500 bioscience company doesn’t pull the football away at the last minute when it comes to setting up shop in the state and creating...
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Colorado commission OKs incentives for 800 jobs from a California fintech...
Colorado’s Front Range continues to see a steady stream of California transplants — not just people, but entire corporations and satellite offices. One of them could be a Bay Area financial technology...
View ArticleFormer Goldman Sachs executive hosts Hickenlooper fundraiser in Aspen
A prominent financier hosted a fundraiser in Colorado this week for U.S. Senate candidate John Hickenlooper, a week before the former governor and presidential candidate files his first fundraising...
View ArticleFinancial services company Robinhood planning to locate a band of nearly 800...
Robinhood, a commission-free brokerage firm based in northern California, is opening up a new office in Denver, where it expects to eventually employ 791 people. The financial technology, or fintech,...
View ArticleColorado commission saves the day by diverting funds to keep film program...
The Colorado Economic Development Commission on Thursday threw the state’s film incentive program a $1.25 million lifeline, with a hope that the governor and legislature will provide a reprieve in next...
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San Francisco mortgage tech firm plans to bring 635 jobs to Denver
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post)Denver skyline as seen from City Park Golf Course in 2015. Denver beat out Salt Lake City to snag another technology firm looking to escape the Bay Area’s escalating...
View ArticleSouthwest fleshing out its expansion plans at Denver International Airport
Southwest Airlines has chosen Denver over Nashville, Tenn., and Houston for a major expansion that could bring more than 1,000 new jobs to Denver International Airport over the next eight years. The...
View ArticleSalesforce could add another 250 jobs in Denver
Salesforce, a San Francisco tech company, plans a major expansion in Denver, one that includes moving into new offices at 17th Street Plaza in Denver by the end of next year, according to a blog post...
View ArticleFrom high tech to trashed tires, Colorado approves $17.8 million in economic...
The Colorado Economic Development Commission approved $17.8 million in incentive requests on Thursday for a half dozen companies working on everything from cutting-edge cancer treatments to a plant...
View ArticlePax8 plans to create 1,800 jobs in state after receiving incentives
Pax8, a Greenwood Villlage-based cloud distribution software company, confirmed Thursday evening that it plans to add more than 1,800 high-paying jobs in the state over the next eight years. The...
View ArticleSwiss biotech firm chooses Aurora for new research facility
A Swiss biotech firm, Sophia Genetics, has chosen Aurora as the location for a new research and development facility. The company, which doesn’t have any operations in the state, received $1.87 million...
View ArticleColorado may divert incentive fund to help small businesses
The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade has shifted its mission from recruitment to rescue, and is considering diverting incentive funds to help small businesses stay afloat...
View ArticleColorado working on its own financial rescue program for overlooked businesses
With the doors closed on two key lending programs from the U.S. Small Business Administration, struggling business owners will have to look elsewhere for support until more federal funding kicks in....
View ArticleColorado nonprofit lenders lack funds to help borrowers overlooked in first...
The Gates Family Foundation, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and FirstBank are scrambling this weekend to extend funds to the state’s three nonprofit microlenders so they can, in turn,...
View ArticleColorado Office of Economic Development will not be spared from budgetary ax
Given that more than 475,000 Colorado residents have filed for unemployment benefits the past two months, and with the state facing a projected $3 billion revenue shortfall because of the COVID-19...
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AGC Biologics plans to bring 280 biotech jobs to vacant AstraZeneca plant in...
AGC Biologics announced Monday that it has acquired AstraZeneca’s 300,000-square-foot facility in Boulder and will revive manufacturing operations there in April. Paul Aiken, Boulder Daily...
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