Explore the latest news about Venture Partners at CU Boulder and keep up to date on the impact CU's startups and technologies are making.

Tin Tin

Venture Partners 2021 Annual Report shows record-breaking results for CU Boulder innovations

Feb. 1, 2022

When it comes to translating ideas into impact at CU Boulder, the tangible results from 2021 are eye-popping, even record-breaking. Venture Partners at CU Boulder, the university’s commercialization arm, has documented this new level of performance in its 2021 Annual Report.

Artimus

CU startup Artimus Robotics identified as integral part of Boulder's growing robotics ecosystem

Jan. 20, 2022

Artimus credits Venture Partners and the growing startup community in receiving funding and entrepreneurial education.

Onyx

CU spinout Inscripta's Onyx platform adopted by Gingko Bioworks

Jan. 19, 2022

 Inscripta®, a CU Boulder spinoff Digital Genome Engineering company, announced that Ginkgo Bioworks, the leading horizontal platform for cell programming, has adopted the Onyx® Genome Engineering Platform in its foundries.

Build Back better

CU Boulder project in running for $100M in federal funds from Build Back Better Challenge

Jan. 3, 2022

CU Boulder is collaborating with the City of Boulder and Innosphere to construct startup wet laboratory spaces including offices, meeting rooms, and entrepreneurial incubator programs and services across the community.

Innovandi

CU Boulder startup Minus Materials selected for Innovandi Open Challenge

Dec. 17, 2021

The Innovandi Open Challenge fosters innovation within the industry to tackle the climate challenge.

Solid Power

CU spinout Solid Power, industry-leading all-solid-state battery producer, now public

Dec. 9, 2021

This innovative battery technology company raised $542.9 million by going public through a reverse merger with stocks now appearing on the Nasdaq exchange.

ColdQuanta

CU Boulder startup ColdQuanta CEO discusses commercialization and academia on business innovation podcast

Dec. 6, 2021

ColdQuanta CEO Scott Faris was featured on the "Innovating with Scott Amyx" podcast to talk about the future of the CU Boulder-founded business and commercialization within academia.

Lim Profile

Chern Hooi-Lim, founder of CU Boulder startup New Iridium, named a C&EN Talented Twelve

Nov. 22, 2021

Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) identified young scientists who are trying to solve formidable global problems. Lim was recognized for developing organic molecules that spur on light-powered reactions.

APLU

CU Boulder named 2021 Innovation Award winner by APLU

Nov. 15, 2021

The IEP Innovation Award recognizes exemplary initiatives spurring innovation, entrepreneurship and technology-based economic development.

Quantum State

CU Boulder startup ColdQuanta featured in "Quantum State" film discussing Front Range ecosystem

Nov. 11, 2021

CU Boulder startup ColdQuanta, JILA physicists, and other university innovators are featured in a new film from the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) promoting Colorado's extensive quantum ecosystem.

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