Technology: Innovation,
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Technology: Innovation,
Entrepreneurs & SustainabilityNorthern Colorado: an IT recruiter's dream
With an enviable lifestyle and boundless recreation opportunities,
it's no surprise that Northern Colorado attracts and retains the most
talented IT workers.
Colorado has the third highest concentration of high-tech workers in
the country according to the Cyberstates 2007 report by the American
Electronics Association, and the Northern Colorado region certainly plays
a significant role in that. Northern Colorado is home to several major
information technology companies like HP, Intel, Advanced Microdevices,
and LSI Logic- just to name a few.WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
- 3 Doctoral Universities
- 2 Outstanding Community Colleges
- Nearly 40% of Population has a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher
- In Top Ten Regions for Scientists & Engineers
The presence of several institutions of higher education and global technology
corporations are critical to the advancement of our economy, but the real driver
behind it is the people. Northern Colorado is home to one of the best educated
workforces in the Country.
Partners in Power
The Rocky Mountain Innovation Initiative (RMI2) is a regional non-profit formed
to accelerate the success of high impact scientific and technology start-up
companies in Northern Colorado. RMI2 promotes a culture of innovation and
entrepreneurship in the region and provides a connection point between
entreprenuers, capital, academic and government institutions, professional
service providers and workforce talent. The Initiative was formed by an alliance
of Northen Colorado municipal governments, academic institutions and economic
development organizations.
Link to software and information
in the technology industry
by visiting these associations
online:
Colorado Software & Internet Association
AeA - Mountain States Council
CTEK Venture Centers