Explore the latest news about Venture Partners at 鶹ѰBoulder and keep up to date on the impact CU's startups and technologies are making.

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Brek unveils 400 kW silicon carbide string inverter

Jan. 13, 2023

PV Magazine—Brek Electronics, a 鶹ѰBoulder spinout, has developed two string inverters with its novel composite architecture optimized for silicon carbide (SiC) components.

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DOE awards Solid Power $5.6M to develop more affordable and efficient electric vehicle batteries

Jan. 10, 2023

Techstory—The U.S. Department of Energy announced that 鶹ѰBoulder spinout Solid Power was awarded $5.6 million in a $42 million investment in twelve companies to develop more affordable and efficient advanced electric vehicle batteries in the U.S. Solid Power will develop a 3D-structured Li metal anode and novel sulfur composite cathode to enable high-energy and fast-charging EV battery cells.

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LongPath Technologies first to receive federal and state approval for emissions-monitoring technology

Jan. 9, 2023

BizWest—鶹ѰBoulder startup LongPath Technologies is the first emissions-monitoring technology to be approved by both the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE).

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Solid Power announces new commitment with BMW

Dec. 23, 2022

Reuters, Bloomberg, more—鶹ѰBoulder spinout Solid Power announced it would offer intellectual property rights related to its solid-state batteries to BMW and allow the production of the battery cells at the automaker's facilities in Germany.

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LongPath Technologies raises $22M Series A to meet accelerating demand for its patented methane monitoring network

Dec. 5, 2022

鶹ѰBoulder startup LongPath Technologies, a leading provider of patented continuous emissions detection and quantification technology, has raised $22 million in Series A funding. The round included Buff Gold Ventures, a firm focused on deep tech investments coming out of the University of Colorado.

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Cofounders of 鶹ѰBoulder startup named Forbes 30 Under 30

Dec. 1, 2022

Forbes—Using a technology called reversible metal electrodeposition, Tynt Technologies makes windows with the ability to adjust their tint to optimize visual and thermal comfort and reduce building energy consumption from light and HVAC use. Cofounders Tyler Hernandez and Michael Strand were named on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list.

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鶹ѰBoulder ColdQuanta adopts a new umbrella brand: Infleqtion

Nov. 30, 2022

Inside Quantum Technology—As the quantum industry continues to mature, many companies are maturing and changing alongside it. One of these is ColdQuanta. In an announcement earlier today, the company has created its new umbrella brand, Infleqtion.

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鶹ѰBoulder commercialization drives $8 billion impact nationwide

Nov. 28, 2022

Commercialization activities led by Venture Partners at the 鶹Ѱ had an economic impact of $8 billion nationally and $5.2 billion in the state of Colorado over the last five years, according to a new report from the Leeds School of Business.

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鶹ѰBoulder paves the way for start-ups using ‘Licensing with EASE®’ model

Nov. 22, 2022

From Tech Transfer Central — Since launching its Licensing with EASE® express agreement for start-up entrepreneurs in 2018, 鶹ѰBoulder has seen its number of startups “increase dramatically,” according to Brynmor Rees, associate vice chancellor for research & innovation and managing director of Venture Partners.

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鶹ѰBoulder startup ColdQuanta's Albert named in TIME's Best Inventions of 2022

Nov. 18, 2022

With this technology, once accessible only to professional scientists but now free to all, researchers can remotely use 鶹ѰBoulder startup ColdQuanta’s quantum-matter machine to design potentially transformative innovations.

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