Eight States, including Montana, included in new Venture Capital Group – Rocky Mountain Venture Capital Association.

Venture capitalists in Colorado are teaming with VCs from seven neighboring states to form the Rocky Mountain Venture Capital Association.

The Colorado Venture Capital Association http://www.coloradovca.org/

By Roger Fillion, Rocky Mountain News

Full Story: http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/tech/article/0,2777,DRMN_23910_5368862,00.html

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Venture Capital in the Rockies

VCIR Presenting Companies

VCIR had 33 presenting companies in three tracks this year. 22 were IT related, and 11 were life sciences. Unfortunately, I only got to see about a third of them.

http://coloradostartups.com/2007/02/23/vcir-presenting-companies/

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Some assorted notes from the past few days in Beaver Creek

http://www.pehub.com/wordpress/?p=610

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Thirty-three companies presented at VC in the Rockies on Wednesday, including 23 that are currently seeking new funding. What follows are the basic details of those seekers:

http://www.pehub.com/wordpress/?p=609

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Odds good for presenters at state venture-capital summit

By Will Shanley
Denver Post Staff Writer

Beaver Creek – If previous experience holds true, about two-thirds of the 33 presenting companies at this week’s Venture Capital in the Rockies conference will land some amount of venture financing within the next year.

Full Story: http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_5285088