Colorado Leads in Aerospace Development with SNC Selection for ISS Cargo Missions and Air Force STP-3 Mission Contract
At the forefront of space travel and research, Colorado is trying to cash in on the space race. The state is second only to California for the aerospace economy. Colorado’s United Launch Alliance (ULA) won a $191 million space launch contract this June, for an experimental Air Force project, beating out SpaceX to launch the STP-3 mission […]
Digital Health Startup Impact Health Secures Funding from Two Colorado Tech VC Funds
Backed by two Colorado-based and tech-focused venture capital groups, a California health insurance startup is trying to make it big. However instead of selling plans, Impact Health just wants to tell people about them. A Digital Health Insurance Startup According to the The Denver Post, Impact Health is sort of a hybrid between Tinder and […]
Autonomous Driving Technology One Step Closer to Reality in Colorado
Colorado is on track to be one of the first states to publicly use autonomous driving technology. In fact, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) recently finished testing an autonomous vehicle designed to save lives at construction sites: a driverless “impact protection truck” that screens workers from out-of-control traffic. Development of autonomous vehicles in Colorado […]
Colorado Technology Association Hosts Inaugural SheTech Explorer Day in Colorado
Earlier this month, Colorado Technology Association hosted an event to give high school girls from across the Front Range an opportunity to have hands-on experience with technology, explore career opportunities and more. In partnership with AT&T, Digital Globe, the United States Patent and Trademark Office and 15 community and industry partners, SheTech Explorer Day Colorado […]
27Global CEO Steve Roatch Reflects on ACG Capital Connection and Wine Tasting Event
The 27Global team recently attended the ACG Capital Connection & Wine Tasting event on May 11, 2017. The event was an opportunity for leaders in Kansas City’s business and investing community to network with one another while sampling some delicious wine. 27Global has an extensive history of working with investors and entrepreneurs, so the team […]
Denver Startups Vie for a Chance to Pitch to Celebrity Investors on ABC’s Shark Tank
Hundreds of entrepreneurs lined up in Centennial, Colorado, last month for a chance to deliver a one-minute pitch to the casting agents of ABC’s popular show Shark Tank. The show features a panel of millionaire and billionaire celebrity investors such as Mark Cuban, Lori Greiner and Robert Herjavec. Each season, anywhere from 30,000 to 40,000 […]
Digital Sandbox KC Leads the Charge for Local Economic Growth
Another win for the Kansas City startup community: Digital Sandbox KC, a Kansas City-based startup incubator, recently shared its effect on growing the local economy through funding and mentoring early-stage businesses. Launched in 2013 by entrepreneur Jeff Shackleford, Digital Sandbox KC provides proof-of-concept resources and support to early-stage companies throughout the commercialization process by granting […]
Twentyseven Global’s Matt Henley Breaks Down the Importance of Continuous Integration for Software Development
Continuous integration is increasingly becoming the method of choice among software developers, in large part because of speed and accuracy in which code can be deployed. As Twentyseven Global consistently looks to cutting-edge technologies that have the ability to streamline processes and deliver better solutions for our clients, adopting continuous integration into our methodology was […]
Boulder Startup Week Sparks Innovation and Collaboration in Colorado Technology Community
Last week, the eighth annual Boulder Startup Week took place. As the original startup week in Colorado, this year’s event focused on engaging the entire Boulder innovation community by breaking down silos and encouraging collaboration among various industries. Although Twentyseven Global currently operates out of Denver, Colorado, Creighton O’Neal, vice president of client service, emphasized […]
A Closer Look the Digital Health Funding Surge in Q1
The first quarter of 2017 was impressive to say the least for digital health funding. According to MobiHealthNews, 46 deals were completed in January, February and March for a grand total of $1.47 billion ($1.35 billion in equity and $12 million in debt). The largest of the deals went to Verily, an Alphabet subsidiary formerly […]
