Colorado startups, national accelerators band together to fight for net neutrality

BOULDER — The Techstars accelerator has teamed up with its main competition, Y Combinator, and startup policy group Engine to pen a letter to the Federal Communications Commission requesting that it protect net neutrality.

About 30 Boulder startups signed onto the letter, including Sphero, Foundry Group and InvitedHome.

Broomfield’s N.io Innovation, Fort Collins’ The Food Corridor, Longmont’s Earned and Nederland’s Athlete Progress LLC also signed the letter, as did about 16 companies based in Denver and a few other Colorado startups.

In all, more than 800 startups, innovators and investors signed the April…