COLORADO SPRINGS – A first-of-its-kind regional multi-district collaborative is launching to seamlessly connect education to career pathways for all learners across El Paso County districts and education systems to support the industries in our region. The Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC and Peak Education have co-founded Innovate Pikes Peak (IPP), a joint initiative bringing together […]

COLORADO SPRINGS – Today, Governor Polis, Lt. Governor Primavera, and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that Terra Ferma, which designs and manufactures new technologies for the communications industry, has selected Colorado Springs, Colorado, to start a Light Fidelity (LiFi) manufacturing facility. “Terra Ferma’s […]

On November 10, Colorado Springs City Council approved a resolution establishing proposed boundaries for a Colorado CHIPS Zone, advancing the city’s effort to strengthen and retain its advanced manufacturing and semiconductor industries. The CHIPS Zone Program is a State of Colorado incentive, created through House Bill 23-1260 and administered by the Colorado Office of Economic Development & […]

The Colorado Aerospace & Defense Economic Council (CAD-EC) hosted a sold-out crowd of more than 100 leaders from Colorado’s aerospace, defense, cybersecurity, and investment sectors on Wednesday at its inaugural Defense Innovation & Business Growth Summit, presented by J.P. Morgan Chase, at Catalyst Campus for Technology and Innovation. The event – CAD-EC’s first major industry […]

(Colorado Springs, CO) – The Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC is pleased to announce that El Paso County led the state of Colorado in economic development projects for the fourth straight year, according to data released by the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT). Throughout the 2024-25 fiscal year (July 1 – […]

The Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC is now offering a suite of healthcare benefits designed to help members at the Connection level and above reduce costs while enhancing the benefits they provide to employees. In partnership with Limitless Rx Solutions, Pinnacle Advanced Primary Care, and Kaiser Permanente, these solutions include a range of options tailored to different business needs, […]

The Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC is proud to announce a new member benefit through a partnership with BetterTracker, the leading platform for managing SaaS subscriptions, vendor contracts, and recurring business expenses. This new collaboration gives Chamber members exclusive access to discounted pricing on BetterTracker; a powerful tool designed to help small and midsize businesses […]

By: Nicole Jomantas (Colorado Springs, CO) – Nearly 900 business and community leaders gathered at The Broadmoor on Thursday morning for the annual State of the City, Presented by Underline. Mayor Yemi Mobolade’s third State of the City address served as his “halftime report” where, two years into his first term, the mayor stood before […]

COLORADO SPRINGS – Today, Governor Polis and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that Boodlebox, the leading platform for collaborative AI in higher education, has selected Colorado Springs, Colorado, for the company’s headquarters.  “We are thrilled to welcome BoodleBox to Colorado, bringing 30 new […]

By: Darci Miller (Colorado Springs, CO) – On Thursday evening, the Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC was honored with four awards from the Southern Colorado Business Forum & Digest Best in Business Awards during an event highlighting the business community at COS City Hub. The Chamber & EDC earned the following awards: Gold Best Chamber […]