Scoot Science developed a proprietary software providing fish farmers with oceanographic and meteorological environmental data for the most comprehensive view of the local sea. Scoot Science joined the SBDC with just an idea and today their customers include the world's top-ten salmon producers. Additionally, our SBDC was able to help Scoot raise more than two million dollars in capital, opening doors for significant advancements in product development, operations, and sales pipeline.

A four-week series for and by women entrepreneurs that featured three panels on leadership, funding, and angel investing, and concluded with three women-owned companies presenting their innovative technology solutions to investors.

NVISNx (www.nvisnx.com) is a big data cyber platform. The company's Founder and CEO, Glen Day, served over 20 years in the U.S. Navy and retired at the rank of Commander, as IT Operations Officer of Naval Forces Korea in Seoul, South Korea, before heading up cybersecurity leadership roles with Ernst & Young and Booz Allen. With SBDC's assistance, NVISNx has raised nearly $3 million in investment and increased sales by $300,000.

Blickel is an open learning management tool that allows any user to create and share interactive, educational, individualized content. "We use the business advice and the one-on-one counseling that the Southern Colorado SBDC offers. They have given us an individualized series of steps based on where our business is currently, and where it is going. SBDC has treated us as if they also have a stake in the success of our business."

Torigen Pharmaceuticals has been working with CTSBDC to identify investment options in order to get their veterinary cancer treatment approved. Additionally, the owner of Torigen was able to apply to SBIR as a result of working with the CTSBDC team.