D.C.'s 1776 blogs on Denver as tech town

Washington, D.C.'s 1776 tech hub recently blogged about Denver as a tech town.

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The beautiful weather and topography conducive to an outdoor lifestyle is what draws many people to the Centennial State. Rob Auston, cofounder of Auckland Outdoors, a Denver-based startup, believes that the attributes of active people help spur entrepreneurial activity.

"You can’t just fake it," he said. "You've got to put in the time. I think that [drive is] a characteristic of active people, and there are a lot in Denver."

One of the keys to building a successful startup community is having great talent, and one of the ways to lure great talent is with an attractive location, something that Colorado has in spades.

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