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The State of the State of Rural Colorado VC
The State of the State of Rural Colorado VC
When GCVF was conceived in 2017, we seemed a bit crazy.
jamie finney
Jan 7, 2022
Greater Colorado Pitch Series returns with $1.3M in funding for high-growth Rural Colorado Cos
Greater Colorado Pitch Series returns with $1.3M in funding for high-growth Rural Colorado Cos
Any co located in rural Colorado and serving customers beyond its locality has until June 18th to apply for two of four capital options
jamie finney
May 20, 2021
5 Steps to Build A Benevolent Army For Your Startup
5 Steps to Build A Benevolent Army For Your Startup
One habit that opens more doors than you’ll ever know.
jamie finney
Dec 17, 2020
What was the impact of Colorado’s first-ever statewide rural pitch event?
What was the impact of Colorado’s first-ever statewide rural pitch event?
Infographic — 2M Invested to Date; Avg. Revenues, Industry Clusters, Community Clusters, and More.
jamie finney
Oct 27, 2020
Greater Colorado Pitch Series Finalists
Greater Colorado Pitch Series Finalists
Seven companies to pitch for $275k+ on July 30 final broadcast, part of West Slope Startup Week
jamie finney
Jul 20, 2020
Launching a Virtual Pitch Series for Rural Colorado Startup
Launching a Virtual Pitch Series for Rural Colorado Startup
Entrepreneurs have until June 30th to apply for up to $275,000 in investment; Live broadcast July 30
jamie finney
Jun 18, 2020
Mental Health Resources for Entrepreneurs in the time of COVID
Mental Health Resources for Entrepreneurs in the time of COVID
From the health crisis to the financial crisis to the looming mental health crisis, we’re facing unprecedented times with these three…
Marc Nager
May 13, 2020
GCVF is Adopting a Non-Discrimination Policy
Recently, in the process of seeking partners for the Greater Colorado Pitch Series, we came across a novel requirement from a foundation —…
jamie finney
Apr 22, 2020
GCVF Standard Terms & Reps for Investment Docs
GCVF Standard Terms & Reps for Investment Docs
Recently we realized that, along with most investors, we didn’t have a clear set of standard terms and reps that were easily sharable for…
Marc Nager
Feb 14, 2020
Greater Colorado Venture Fund — The Nation’s First Rural Focused VC Fund
Greater Colorado Venture Fund — The Nation’s First Rural Focused VC Fund
GCVF’s “Why”
Cory Finney
Dec 18, 2019
The spreadsheet we use to model Indie VC investments with founders
The spreadsheet we use to model Indie VC investments with founders
It works for other revenue-based investment structures too.
jamie finney
Oct 24, 2019
A Founder’s Guide to Startup Valuations in Rural Colorado
A Founder’s Guide to Startup Valuations in Rural Colorado
Startup Valuations are an elusive dance where you learn a lot about founders and other investors. More often than not, the valuation…
Marc Nager
Oct 23, 2019
Exploring Revenue Based Investment? Read this first.
Exploring Revenue Based Investment? Read this first.
When RBI actually works and how our fund approaches it with founders.
jamie finney
Oct 1, 2019
Vocabulary for the New Risk Capital Landscape
Vocabulary for the New Risk Capital Landscape
Each term sheet has its own legalese, but the same economic principles and mechanisms. Let’s start speaking the same language of funding.
jamie finney
Jul 22, 2019
A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the New Risk Capital Landscape
A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the New Risk Capital Landscape
The old and still predominant risk capital landscape is an equity monopoly. Countless startups have sold equity to raise funds when it is…
jamie finney
Jun 14, 2019
Creating VC 2.0
Creating VC 2.0
A lack of innovation in risk capital is the new bottleneck of entrepreneurship. But not for long.
jamie finney
Mar 5, 2019
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