{"id":1503,"date":"2010-05-14T16:04:03","date_gmt":"2010-05-14T22:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/?p=1503"},"modified":"2010-05-14T16:19:04","modified_gmt":"2010-05-14T22:19:04","slug":"nyt-boulder-colo-a-magnet-for-high-tech-start-ups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/?p=1503","title":{"rendered":"NYT | Boulder, Colo., a Magnet for High-Tech Start-Ups"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/05\/14\/business\/14boulder.html?ref=technology\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/14boulder_CA0-articleLarge.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"330\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jason Mendelson, Ryan McIntyre and Brad Feld, from left, are three of the founders of the Foundry Group.  Kevin Moloney for The New York Times<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>The New York Times ran two articles about the Boulder tech scene recently:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Boulder has reached this beautiful sweet spot, where it has many advantages of a university town \u2014 tech and talent and openness \u2014 but without many of the costs and traffic and congestion that may disadvantage incumbent centers of innovation. <\/p>\n<p>\nfrom <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/05\/14\/business\/14boulder.html?ref=technology\">Boulder, Colo., a Magnet for High-Tech Start-Ups &#8211; NYTimes.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>And, <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Like students who choose to go to college in a small town to avoid the distractions of big-city life, the venture capitalists at Foundry Group have shunned Silicon Valley or New York for Boulder. <\/p>\n<p>\nfrom <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/05\/14\/business\/14foundry.html?ref=business\">To Nurture Start-Ups, Back-to-Basics Venture Capital &#8211; NYTimes.com <\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times ran two articles about the Boulder tech scene recently: Boulder has reached this beautiful sweet spot, where it has many advantages of a university town \u2014 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":1504,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[116],"class_list":["post-1503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-more-articles","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1503"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1514,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1503\/revisions\/1514"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}