Wednesday, March 4, 2009

VCIR Kicks Off In Beaver Creek

Venture Capital in the Rockies Winter is kicking off in earnest this morning in Beaver Creek, Colorado, with 24 companies set to present to a gathering of investors and others. The conference, which is being held at the Park Hyatt in Beaver Creek, allows startups to pitch their firms to local investors, plus allows entrepreneurs and those investors to hang out on the slopes for a "ski day." According to the conference's agenda, presenting companies this year are Alliance Health Network, Ampulse, Aspen Avionics, Atrato , BuzzWire, Cocona, Fuser, Infotility, ION, Justin's Nut Butter, Iggli, LogRhythm, Market Force, NetFactor, OPX Biotechnologies, Porous Power, Public Earth, 7 Degrees, S5 Wireless, Inc., Skyfuel, SocialEyes, Symplified, Terralux Inc., and 3 Point 5.