Press Releases
Summit Economic Partnership to Host High Country Tech Accelerator Demo Day on Dec. 6 in Steamboat Springs
Six innovative Summit County startups will showcase their potential at Demo Day, the capstone event of the High Country Tech Growth Challenge, happening Friday, December 6, from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Steamboat Springs Social Club. Hosted in partnership with Routt County Economic Development Partnership, StartUp Colorado, and Summit Economic Partnership (SEP), the event will provide 11 businesses from Summit and Routt counties the opportunity to pitch their products and services to potential investors
Tech-Driven Solutions for Affordable Housing: Regional Innovation Shines As Local Startups Prepare for Dec. 6 Investor Pitch Event
Hosted by the Summit Economic Partnership (SEP) in collaboration with the Routt County Economic Development Partnership and StartUp Colorado, Demo Day highlights 11 tech-enabled businesses from Summit and Routt counties. Over the past three months, these startups have honed their business strategies with accelerator program support, preparing to scale their operations.
Summit’s Top Tech Companies Join County’s First Tech Accelerator Program
The Summit Economic Partnership (SEP) has officially launched the 2024 Fall High Country Tech Growth Challenge, Summit County’s first tech accelerator program. In partnership with Yampa Valley Entrepreneurship Center and Startup Colorado, this six-week initiative supports tech-enabled businesses looking to scale by providing mentorship, financial resources, and building investor connections.
Local Entrepreneur Represents Summit County Small Businesses at White House Visit
Summit Economic Partnership (SEP) is proud to announce that Nora Gilbertson, founder of StayLoci and finalist in SEP’S Summit Founder Coopetition, was selected by the Small Business Majority to attend the prestigious Southwest Regional Business Briefing at the White House on July 24th and 25th.
Summit Economic Partnership Awards $5,000 Grant to CodeBeetle, Local Leader in Educational Technology
Summit County, Colorado - July 8, 2024 - The Summit Economic Partnership (SEP) is excited to announce CodeBeetle as the winner of the inaugural Summit Founders Coopetition.
Summit Showdown: 10 Local Entrepreneurs Compete for $5,000 in Pitch Coopetition
Summit County, Colorado - June 18, 2024 - Summit County's entrepreneurial spirit is soaring to new heights with the launch of the Summit Founder Coopetition, an exciting showcase of local talent and innovation.
Local Businesses Poised to Bloom with Economic Gardening Program
Summit County, Colorado - March 13, 2024 — The Summit Economic Partnership (SEP), a steadfast advocate for economic growth in Summit County, is proud to introduce its impactful programs aimed at nurturing local businesses and driving innovation.