Boulder is for Startups

More than 300 days of sunshine per year BOULDER Population (2010) 97,385 Elevation above sea level Total number of businesses in Boulder 5,430 IS FOR STARTUPS 16,766 "America's Best Town for Startups" (Bloomberg Businessweek, 2011) is just one among countless superlatives used to describe the sunny city of Boulder, Colorado. It's also the skinniest, the healthiest, and the happiest. So it's no wonder startups are gravitating here in record numbers. 1,300+ 10 Live music events annually Microbreweries Master Sommeliers 93,000 Bicycles in Boulder PEARL STREET 1,200+ WALNUT STREET Meetup groupS 35 Number of dog parks in Boulder 31,143 Minutes to 4 nearest 144 University of Colorado enrollment ski area (Eldora) MORE THAN. 680 Miles of hiking trails in Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks Skiable acres at Eldora #1 69% University of Colorado at Boulder Percent population aged 25+ with bachelor's degree or higher (vs. national average of 30%) rank in NASA research funding 1898 Year the Colorado Chatauqua was founded 18.7 MINUTES Mean travel time to work Red Rocks Amphitheater 24 MI Rank in the nation for number Aspen 170 MI # 1 of scientists and engineers as percent of workforce 2011 AWARDS 2012 AWARDS Vail 100 MI Top 10 Travel Destinations for 2012 (No. 7) Lonely Planet Skinniest City in America Gallup TEDXBoulder 2011 Attendance Happiest City in America Gallup Top 10 Foodie Cities (No. 3) Livability.com Winter Park 68 MI 1,721 America's Best Adventure Towns America's Healthiest Metros (No. 3) National Geographic The Atlantic Cities Telluride 361 MI NOTABLE COMPANIES IN BOULDER West Pearl/Walnut East Pearl/Walnut Greater Boulder Adeptive Software Alteryx Amadeus Consulting Aqueous Solutions, Inc. Architectural Energy Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp BlipSnips BlogFrog eSource OZ Architecture RedZone Software Pronto First Line Data, Inc. Foraker 6Kites Card Gnome Occipital Orbotix StatsMix Applied Broadband AppliedTrust Flextrip FlixMaster Connection Engine dojo4 fleetCreature Push.io Sterling-Rice Group Survey Gizmo Symplified Quick Left Google Imulus Pivotal Labs RentMonitor ReportGrid ScriptPad SendGrid Rally Software Rezora Room 214 Gnip Gorilla Logic Graphicly Kapost Lagrange Systems Mapleton Hill Media Independent Power Systems Indra's Net, Inc. LogRhythm Microsoft The Trade Desk InspiringApps Lijit LinkSmart, Inc. Napkin Labs RoundPegg Simple Energy Snapjoy Solidfire ShipCompliant Sparkfun Tech-X Tendril TimZon Spot Influence Trada Victors & Spoils Vacation Rental Partner Verbita Viget Labs Whamcloud Terma Software Labs Standing Cloud Mocavo Wiland Direct BOULDER VENTURE CAPITAL FIRMS ACCELERATOR Infield Capital Lacuna Gap Capital Morgenthaler Boulder Ventures Roser Ventures Techstars Foundry Group High Country Venture Sequel Venture Partners Vista Ventures Find this infographic, and more, online at http://boulder.is Created By Trademarks are property of their respective owners. This infographic is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. See http://boulder.is/terms for details. COLUMN FIVE AppliedTrust