Colorado Tech Weekly #303: The Only Constant is Growth

Colorado Tech Weekly brings you the top 10 technology stories of the past week and the best upcoming local tech events every Monday morning!

There are 10 stories this week covering 9 different tech-related industries. I think that’s kinda amazing. Have a great week!

Top Colorado Technology News

• Boulder’s Arryved looks to raise $5 million in capital [BizWest]
• Colorado added more than 7000 tech jobs in 2018 [DBJ]
• Carbonite closes $618.5M acquisition of Broomfield-based Webroot [DBJ]
• Newest Lockheed Martin-built GPS satellite set to launch in July from Florida [InnovatioNews]
• Boulder-based Sphero tops $1M for RVR robot Kickstarter campaign [ColoradoInno]
• Denver-based York Space Systems marking big milestone debut launch of signature spacecraft [DenverPost]
• Former Colorado IBM employees sue tech giant for violating federal age-discrimination laws [DBJ]
• This DU boot camp is helping women transition to careers in coding [ColoradoInno]
• Checkr expected to start small with Denver HQ2 as big-block space remains tight downtown [DBJ]
• Denver’s Wayin partners with Adobe to collect zero-party data through interactive experiences [Wayin]

Top Upcoming Events

• 4/3 – GDG Denver – Progressive Web Apps ? With Angular [Denver]
• 4/3 – Analyze Boulder – I-70 Crashes, Apache Airflow, and Our Data Addiction [Boulder]
• 4/4-4/5 – LadyCoders – 2019 LadyCoders Conference [Denver]
• 4/4 – North Denver Metro C++ Meetup – The Best Parts of C++ [Broomfield]
• 4/4 – Front Range Front-End – React 101 (JS Frameworks Series) [Denver]
• 4/6 – Colorado Data Science – Utilizing RaspberryPi with Python for Beginners [Boulder]
• 4/6 – Twitch Denver – Twitch Denver Meetup Spring 2019! [Sheridan]
• 4/9 – SoCo Visual Studio and VS Code Meetup – .NET Core 3.0 and Windows Desktop Development [Colorado Springs]
• 4/9 – Develop Happy Hour – April Develop Happy Hour [Denver]
• 4/9 – Boulder Python – Accelebrate Mini-Course: Spline Modeling with Python [Boulder]

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