Student Spotlight: Mark Woodard- GeoTrek

Student Spotlight: Mark Woodard- GeoTrek

Feb. 2, 2022

Meet Mark Woodard , an undergraduate student at CU 鶹 and founder of GeoTrek! GeoTrek creates handcrafted camper vans that can be delivered to you anywhere in the United States. Mark is a current Senior at CU 鶹 studying Business Management with an emphasis on Strategy and Entrepreneurship. For the...

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The Latest Creative Distillation Research Podcast Asks “Does Autonomy and Self-Selection Impact How Teams Perform?”

Feb. 1, 2022

Listen to a spirited discussion on how levels of autonomy and group structure impact organizational outcomes as a serial entrepreneur and leading academic share their perspectives on research published in Organization Science. Is there a formula or model that works best when it comes to creating teams for new ideas...

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Janet Eden-Harris: COventure Forward Mentor

Jan. 31, 2022

Janet is one of our marketing experts. She is the Chief Revenue Officer of CampMinder , and former CEO of Umbria, a startup successfully acquired in 2008. On top of all that, she also maintains her consulting practice, the Eden-Harris Group. Her experience aides people with sales and go-to-market strategies...

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Matt Hayden: COventure Forward Entrepreneur

Jan. 30, 2022

In 2020, Matt founded The Elevated Colorado Management Services “We are a property management firm specializing in homeowner associations (HOAs) and manage private homes too throughout the Eagle River Valley.” Matt joined COventure Forward for guidance in differentiation, ideation, and an outside perspective. “It was such an unstable time for...

 Alumni Spotlight: Pete Turner - Illegal Pete's

Alumni Spotlight: Pete Turner - Illegal Pete's

Jan. 26, 2022

Meet Pete Turner the President, and Founder of Illegal Pete’s! Illegal Pete’s is a Mexican restaurant dedicated to serving fast, healthy food to customers in an incredibly social environment. Pete was born and raised in Littleton, Colorado. In high school, Pete worked at several restaurants where he gained valuable experience...

Alumni Spotlight: Matt Holmes - Vela Apparel

Alumni Spotlight: Matt Holmes - Vela Apparel

Jan. 19, 2022

Meet Matt Holmes , a CU 鶹 Alumni, and founder of Vela Apparel! Vela Apparel creates comfortable, versatile activewear from high-quality sustainable products and materials. Matt was born and raised in Greenwood Village, Colorado. He attended CU 鶹 where he received a degree in Philosophy and German in 2006. While...

Staff Spotlight: David Brown - Techstars

Faculty Spotlight: David Brown - Techstars

Jan. 5, 2022

Meet David Brown , a teacher at the 鶹 and Co-Founder of Techstars. Techstars has a mission dedicated to helping entrepreneurs succeed! They offer a variety of accelerator programs that allow startups to connect with mentors, receive funding, and participate in educational workshops. David attended McGill University...

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Student Spotlight: Rich Turner - Bulwark Coffee

Dec. 15, 2021

M eet Rich Turner, a current MBA student at the Leeds School of Business and Founder of Bulwark Coffee Company ! Bulwark Coffee Company is the first-ever coffee company to donate 100% of profits to first responders and veterans. It uses a direct-to-consumer, subscription-based, e-commerce model, and is set to...

Alumni Spotlight: Reed Gregory - Kenyan Orphan Support

Alumni Spotlight: Reed Gregory - Kenyan Orphan Support

Dec. 8, 2021

Meet Reed Gregory , a CU 鶹 Alumni, Co-Founder of Twisted Wardrobe Designs, and partner of Kenyan Orphan Support. Twisted Wardrobe Designs is a Colorado-based women’s clothing boutique that carries apparel designed for everyday wear. Reed transferred to CU 鶹 from Wisconsin during his Sophomore year. While attending CU 鶹,...

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COventure Forward Mentor: Hayley Harris

Dec. 8, 2021

Hayley Harris is a wonderful mentor in our COventure Forward program. She’s worked with businesses such as Tocabe , Spark Mindset , and BeFriendlee. As the owner and lead consultant of ideali Consulting , Hayley is a master of metamorphosis. Going strong for 12 years, she assists companies with rebranding,...

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