Venture Resources

Entrepreneurial Books

Books written by Rockies Venture Club members
Business books by Jim Arkebauer
Larry Nelson - Mastering Change in Midst of Chaos

Entrepreneurial Financing Articles

Family and Friends Financing
Getting Investors to Say Yes
How Do You Find Private Equity & Angels
Outline for a Business Plan
Understanding Traditional Professional VC
Stages of Financing

Venture Capital / Venture Capital Directories

National Venture Capital Association: www.nvca.org
Rocky Mountain Venture Capital Association: www.rockymountainvca.com
National Association of Seed and Venture Funds: www.nasvf.org

Government Agencies & Education Resources

Colorado Office of Economic Development:
Colorado University Business Advancement Center
Denver Small Business Development Center: Patty Jung @ 303-620-8076
Listing of state SBDCs
Small Business Administration
SBA - Colorado District office
Loan Information 303-534-7528
General Information 303-844-2607
SCORE Counseling 303-844-3985

Chambers of Commerce

Chambers of Commerce - by State: www.globalindex.com/chamber/uscc.shtml
Colorado Chamber of Commerce Listings
www.southwestdirectory.com/coloradochambers.htm

Organizations

Colorado Biotechnology Association
Colorado Technology Association
Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA)
Denver Boulder Software Club
Financial Executives International-Colorado
Kauffman Foundation
National Business Incubator Association
Risk Management Association Focky Mountain Chapter
South Metro Denver Chamber of Commerce
TiE Rockies
W3W3 Talk Radio

Other Venture Clubs/Groups

www.venturea.com/clubs2.htm
Northern Colorado Rockies Venture Club
Roaring Fork Business Resource Center
Peak Venture Group (Colorado Springs)
Wyoming Innovations Network

Business Publications

Boulder County Business Report
Colorado Springs Business Journal
ComputorEdge Magazine
ColoradoBiz Magazine
Daily Camera - Boulder
Denver Business Journal
Denver Post
Northern Colorado Business Report
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