78 Colorado Companies to Watch finalists named

DENVER — Nineteen second-stage companies from the Boulder Valley and Northern Colorado are among 78 finalists for the 2016 Companies to Watch list.

Fifty winners will be announced at the 8th Annual Gala Awards Dinner on Friday, June 17, at the Hyatt Regency Denver.

Of the 19 companies in the region, 13 are based in Boulder.

Winners will be selected by a panel of judges based on their performance in the marketplace, innovative products, unique processes and philanthropic actions.

Colorado Companies to Watch is presented by CapitalValue Advisors. It was launched in 2009 by the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade in conjunction with the Edward Lowe Foundation, and has honored 350 companies to date..

“The 2016 Colorado Companies to Watch Finalists represent the state’s most innovative and impactful businesses,” said Sean Nohavec, CCTW’s chairman and senior vice president of UMB Bank, the event’s platinum sponsor.

“We are proud to recognize the contributions of second-stage companies in Colorado, which often work behind the scenes creating the bulk of economic growth in our state,” he added.

Second-stage companies are those that have moved past the startup stage and into a period of growth.

The finalists were selected from more than 1,000 nominations.

Finalists are:

AdPro 360 – Colorado Springs

AFC Urgent Care – Denver

Agribotix – Boulder

All Phase Restoration – Windsor, Denver

Allison Medical Inc. – Littleton

AllUrData, Inc. – Greenwood Village

Anthem Branding – Boulder

App-X Inc. – Broomfield

Atmospheric & Space Technology Research Associates LLC – Boulder

Avid4 Adventure Inc. – Boulder

Barber-Nichols Inc. – Arvada

Buehler Companies – Denver

Canyon Bakehouse LLC – Loveland

Choozle – Denver

Colorado Medical Waste Inc. – Aurora

Colorado Professional LLC – Colorado Springs

Columbine Label Co. Inc. – Lakewood

Concept3D Inc. – Boulder

CPP Inc. – Fort Collins

Denver Beer Co. – Denver

Digabit Inc. – Englewood

Epicurean Butter Co. – Federal Heights

Faris Machinery Co. – Commerce City

Fortrust – Denver

Go Alpine – Steamboat Springs

Good Day Pharmacy – Loveland

Image Audiovisuals Inc. – Denver

Inada Massage Chairs USA – Boulder

Insight Designs Web Solutions LLC – Boulder

InstaKey Security Systems – Denver

J.A. Balistreri Vineyards – Denver

JCR Capital – Denver

Kindara Inc. – Boulder

Liqid Inc. – Lafayette

Littleton Equine Medical Center – Littleton

Mame’s Burrito Co. – Denver

MKK Consulting Engineers Inc. – Greenwood Village

Neuro Assessment Systems – Denver

NFT Inc. – Golden

Nusura Inc. – Denver

Outrigger Energy LLC – Denver

Parkifi Inc. – Denver

Pinnacle Mountain Homes – Breckenridge

Pinyon Environmental Inc. – Denver

Platte River Networks – Denver

Polidori Sausage – Denver

PorchLight Real Estate Group – Denver

Precision Sample LLC – Denver

Providigm LLC – Denver

Purely Elizabeth – Boulder

Quinn Snacks – Boulder

Qwinix Technologies – Centennial

Rachio – Denver

Redefy Real Estate – Aurora

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