Broomfield-based Gogo said one of its government-focused business units won a $7.5 million multi-year federal contract to support NOAA’s Hurricane Hunter aircraft, a deal that stands out for Jefferson County because it signals continued growth in the region’s aerospace, aviation and government-contracting economy. The agreement will help keep critical communications flowing during storm-tracking flights, adding…more
Lakewood-based Computronix (CX) has been selected by the State of Louisiana to implement a new system for managing gaming regulation, licensing, and compliance. This decision, announced by the Louisiana Office of Technology Services (OTS), follows a competitive procurement process. The new system, powered by the POSSE platform, aims to modernize Louisiana’s gaming regulatory framework by…more
Quantum timing firm Xairos is gaining recognition as it showcases its technology at various international conferences over the past year. The Arvada-based company, focused on quantum time transfer, is transitioning its research from the lab to practical applications, signaling a readiness in the market for its innovations. Xairos presented key findings at notable conferences, including…more
Golden-based Lunar Outpost has been chosen by NASA as one of two providers for a new lunar vehicle under its Lunar Terrain Vehicle Services contract. This selection highlights the Pegasus vehicle, designed to enhance astronaut mobility for upcoming lunar missions. The Pegasus vehicle will support unrestricted movement for astronauts at the Moon’s South Pole, allowing…more
Golden-based Lunar Outpost has secured $30 million in a Series B funding round to enhance the production and deployment of its robotic systems designed for space exploration. The funding was led by several investors, including Reliable Equity, and will accelerate the development of the company’s advanced robotics and mobility platforms, crucial for establishing a permanent…more
Sterling, VA – April 21, 2026 – EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure has announced the completion of two financial transactions totaling $1.5 billion. This financing will support the construction of two hyperscale data centers in Northern Virginia, named AS01 and AS02, which are fully leased to a single tenant. Located in Sterling, Virginia, the data centers are…more
Beacon Communications announced a strategic growth investment from Kelso & Company and ARA Services Partners on April 6, 2026. The company said the funding is intended to support its continued expansion across geographies, end markets, and service offerings. Beacon said its existing leadership team will continue to run the company while retaining meaningful ownership. It…more
Golden-based PlanetiQ Global Weather & Climate Solutions Inc. has been awarded a nearly $15 million contract by the Department of the Air Force to bolster the military’s commercial weather data capabilities. The $14,993,986 firm-fixed-price agreement, announced this week, marks a significant strategic investment in advanced satellite-based meteorological sensing. The contract focuses on the development of…more
Lakewood-based Wowza has announced that Elliot Miller, the company’s Chief Legal Officer and Head of Operations, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of PBS12, Colorado Public Television. In addition, he will serve on the Board’s Finance Committee. This appointment highlights Miller’s 14 years of experience at Wowza, where he has played a key…more
Matereal, a Golden-based technology company specializing in AI-driven, sustainable polymers, announced Thursday the appointment of Tim Thomson to its Board of Directors. Thomson will serve as a strategic finance leader as the company seeks to scale its bio-based alternatives to traditional plastics. Thomson currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Charm Industrial, a prominent…more
Liqid Inc., a Jeffco-based technology company, is heading to the world’s largest AI conference next week to show off a new way to make data centers faster and more efficient. At NVIDIA GTC 2026, the company will demonstrate its Liqid Matrix software, which acts like a digital conductor for computer hardware. Instead of high-powered chips…more
Golden-based Orbital Advisors and space-data firm Wyvern have announced a new strategic partnership aimed at revolutionizing how energy companies monitor pipelines and manage environmental risks. By combining high-frequency satellite monitoring with advanced hyperspectral imaging, the collaboration promises to provide operators with unprecedented visibility into high-consequence areas. The partnership integrates Wyvern’s Dragonette satellite constellation—which provides some…more