2. What problem are we solving?
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3. Go Code Colorado: The Problems to Solve
Business community defined five pressing problems:
1. Business Site Location
2. Competitive Landscape
3. Access to Capital
4. Higher Education Resources
5. Business Partners
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4. Go Code Colorado: The Why
1.
Hands-on economic development.
2.
Every healthy divide needs a bridge.
3.
Data by the people, for the people.
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5. Go Code Colorado: The What
• Kick-Off
• Denver
• State-Wide Challenge Weekend
• Ft. Collins ⎜ Boulder⎜Grand Junction
Colorado Springs ⎜Durango
• Mentor Workshop & Check-in
• Denver
• Judging & Finals
• Denver
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6. Go Code Colorado: The Reward
• Travel stipends to mentor check-in and final event
• Best three apps:
• $25,000
• $15,000
• $10,000
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7. Go Code Colorado: Get Involved
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Partner ⎥ Compete on a Team ⎥ Judge or Mentor ⎥ Volunteer
Entrepreneurs
Developers
UX Designers
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