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  • THE CLIMB Success Story: Q&A with AppIt Ventures

    From student entrepreneur to founder and CEO, Rob Carpenter has always embraced a “never quit” mentality. The business for his mobile app and software development company, AppIt Ventures, took off when he won THE CLIMB | Jake Jabs Business Plan Competition in 2012, and AppIt has since been featured in top business journals and magazines, won industry awards and even expanded its offices to London and India.  Read more

    March 15, 2018
    Carmen Hawkins
    AppIt Ventures Q & A
  • THE CLIMB Success Story: Q&A with Rosenberg’s Bagels

    If you’re living in Denver, you’re probably familiar with a restaurant named Rosenberg’s and its addictive bagels baked with replicated New York water. Yes – we said New York. That’s how passionate CEO and founder Joshua Pollack is about making an authentic New York bagel in the Colorado Front Range. But did you know how these bagels came to be? Rewind to 2012, when Pollack enrolled in entrepreneurship courses as part of the Jake Jabs Center for Entrepreneurship’s certificate program.  Read more

    February 8, 2018
    Carmen Hawkins
    Rosenberg's bagels CLIMB winner
  • Never Say Never: Corporate-Type Turned Entrepreneur

    The Backstory  Read more

    January 19, 2018
    Carmen Hawkins
    Molly Schaefer, The CLIMB
  • Too Stupid to Quit: A Journey from Civil Engineer to Tech CEO

    A Crazy Idea  Read more

    January 19, 2018
    Carmen Hawkins
    William Loopesko CLIMB winner
  • Alumnus shares importance of doing good in business

    Entrepreneurship runs in the Domoto family, so it was no surprise Drew Domoto wanted to start a company of his own. Domoto earned his Professional MBA in 2010 with emphases in marketing, managing for sustainability, and entrepreneurship at the CU Denver Business School. Working full-time and going to school full time was the second hardest thing Domoto has ever done, with the hardest thing being starting his own company.  Read more

    January 8, 2018
    Carmen Hawkins
    Drew Domoto
  • From Peru to CU: Student Spotlight on Liliana Ferrua

    Being an entrepreneur is hard work. Long days. Little sleep. Facing failure over and over again in the hope of achieving that major breakthrough. Tack on being a native-Spanish speaker and a full-time student, and you’re also dealing with a cultural learning curve and limited free time. Meet Liliana Ferrua.  Read more

    December 1, 2017
    Mallory Richardson
    Liliana Ferrua
  • THE CLIMB pitch competition rewards socially-conscious entrepreneurs

    Hosted annually by the Jake Jabs Center for Entrepreneurship, five collegiate and four community teams pitched front of a panel of esteemed judges and a record-breaking audience of 150 people. This year’s competition featured an online craft beer marketplace, a meal planning mobile application and companies wanting to do social good. “There’s a very diverse group of entrepreneurs within Denver that are trying to solve some really cool problems here that have meaningful impact on society,” said Caleb Polley, first place winner in the community category.  Read more

    November 14, 2017
    Mallory Richardson
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