June in Boulder

it’s been a fun June in Boulder. Not just with the first 30 days of Techstars, but in general. Last week I went to the Fuser open house (I hear there are still some closed beta invites available), but had something come up right before the Lijit open house, so I couldn’t make it over …

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View from the top

There are a couple of cool startups in my building here on Pearl Street. One of them is Six88 that I’ve talked about before, and they’ve continued to grow their business (providing SaaS for direct to consumer wine shippers) by blogging away on the topic and using some innovative tactics like creating useful free widgets …

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Boulder’s Six88 Solutions getting its wine on

Six88 Solutions of Boulder markets business automation and compliance software for wineries. I had lunch yesterday with the founder Jason Eckenroth to discuss the company and vision. We were joined by Jeff Carroll, the product manager for one the company’s premier products, ShipCompliant. Jason started the company while still earning his Masters in Structural Engineering …

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