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A Career Defined by SustainabilityTrent Yang’s journey has taken him from Boulder to MIT and back, with stops in consulting, venture capital, and entrepreneurship along the way. Growing up in Boulder, he pursued aerospace engineering at CU before

A Dream Come TrueMany kids dream about being astronauts or firefighters. Others have great passions for particular things, which was the case for Joel Gratz. From a young age, he was captivated by snowstorms and the science that explained them. By

A Global Journey BeginsNot many 18-year-olds choose to move across the world. But that’s exactly what Lang Mei did. Lang has always had a daring and adventurous mindset, willing to adapt to whatever situation is presented to him. His story

When the Game Ends, Another BeginsCory Finney’s story begins in the mountain town of Durango, where his upbringing shaped not only his love for the outdoors but also his deep sense of community. As a sixth-generation Coloradan, Cory grew up immersed

When you meet Tim Okita and Paul Zeckser, you quickly sense the balance they bring to their partnership. Tim, a Cal Poly engineer turned CU Boulder MBA, built his career in startups, venture capital, and the Colorado entrepreneurial ecosystem. Paul

Finding Her Path at LeedsKate Minnihan’s connection to CU Boulder runs deep. A Colorado native, she graduated from Leeds in 2018 with a degree in management in Leeds with a minor in leadership studies.But her journey to that point wasn’t

Solving Ski ChaosSpotSurfer is a Colorado-born startup with big ambitions. What began as a solution to frustrating ski mountain traffic problems has evolved into a lifestyle platform reshaping how people experience skiing and snowboarding. The

Title insurance isn’t often the first thing that comes to mind when you think of disruptive innovation. But for the founders of VerEstate - Camden Dempsey, Alec Hyde, and Nicholas Soza - that’s precisely what made it an opportunity. They saw an

Some people start developing their entrepreneurial mindset through a pitch competition, or a big business idea. For Emily Iliff, it began much earlier, at 14, working at her parent’s businesses. That early glimpse into the world of business didn’t

Kyle Wandashin and Wade Turner are continuing to impress the young entrepreneurship world. Their company, Arterial, has only taken massive strides since their last edition in the Entrepreneurship Pulse.  In a