Denver Startup Week kicks off

DENVER — Denver Startup Week kicks off today, with tracks and special events spanning the innovation economy.

This year’s event includes six tracks focused on the different roles that take place within a startup team: Designer, Developer, Founder, Growth, Product, Maker (which includes those in industries like outdoor recreation and brewing) and headline events.

In addition to organizing sessions by the type of person they might attract, sessions are also organized into interest clusters: social impact, Internet of Things, health tech, diversity & inclusion, cannabis and business basics.

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Denver Startup Week is free and open to the public. but registration is requested for events. The full schedule can be viewed here.

Basecamp for DSW is located at The Commons on Champa at 1245 Champa Street and is sponsored by Chase For Business.

During the week of events, which takes place Sept. 25 to 29, there will be a job fair and showcase from 6 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday at the McNichols Building in Civic Center Park.