Boulder Startup Week

Aaron Houghton is a serial entrepreneur, outdoor adventurer, and fascinated observer of the human mind. Due to his chronic inability to say no, to anything, ever, you may find him heli-biking in New Zealand, climbing glaciers on Mt. Everest, or serving fruit salad at a PTA meeting... Read More →

Prior to founding AVL Growth Partners in 2009, Chris served as CFO for several tech startups in Colorado where he raised capital, built financial models, and set up the accounting systems. Today, he leads AVL's 50+ accounting professionals serving 100s of great early stage and growth... Read More →

Lyssa learned to navigate business challenges, develop staff, and lead teams as a functional HR expert and generalist at fortune 500, private, global, and private-equity owned growth organizations prior to founding Cura HR in 2010. She now leads a team of HR consultants who value... Read More →

As a lifetime entrepreneur, I have a real “thing” for helping out the little guy (aka start-ups, small business owners, and the like), which has given me the opportunity to serve my community in ways that feed both my personal and professional passions. Before accepting my current... Read More →