PBS12 // The Business of Colorado

Join PBS12 Colorado for an insightful interview with Christin Crampton Day, the executive director of the Colorado Business Community for the Arts (CBCA). This episode delves into the results of the annual CBCA Economic Activity Study, revealing the substantial role of arts and culture in Colorado's economy. Discover how arts and culture contribute $3.12 billion in economic activity and support a...

In this episode of The Business of Colorado, Ibotta leaders share why being physically together still matters and how accidental collisions and essential collaboration spark better ideas and a stronger culture. They also explain why the company is making a 10-year commitment to downtown Denver, investing in a workspace designed around what their teams need, and, in a city, they believe, is poised...

Today we're diving into a topic that affects all of us. Whether you're buying groceries, paying your mortgage, or running a business. We often hear about the Federal Reserve in headlines. But what does it actually do? How does it shape our daily lives here in Colorado and across the Rocky Mountain region? To help answer those questions, I sat down with Nick Sly, an economist at the Federal Reserve...

From Colorado Startup Week 2025. Frannie Matthews interviews Zaneta Kelsey, Co-Founder & CEO, Access Mode. Interview recorded 9-18-25

From Colorado Startup Week 2025. Frannie Matthews interviews Charles Fred, Chairman & CEO, TrueSpace. Interview recorded 9-18-25

From Colorado Startup Week 2025. Frannie Matthews interviews Marc Nager, Managing Partner, Howdy Partners. Interview recorded 9-18-25

From Colorado Startup Week 2025. Frannie Matthews interviews Elyse Kent, Partner, Denver Ventures. Interview recorded 9-18-25

From Colorado Startup Week 2025. Frannie Matthews interviews Denver Mayor Mike Johnston. Interview recorded 9-18-25

From Colorado Startup Week 2025. Frannie Matthews interviews David Cohen, Co-Founder & CEO, Techstars. Interview recorded 9-18-25

From Colorado Startup Week 2025. Frannie Matthews interviews Mary Nguyen, Founder and President, Olive & Finch Collective. Interview recorded 9-18-25

From Colorado Startup Week 2025. Frannie Matthews interviews Natty Zola, Partner, Matchstick Ventures Interview recorded 9-18-25

From Colorado Startup Week 2025. Frannie Matthews interviews Stephanie Copeland, Managing Partner of Four Points Funding. Interview recorded 9-18-25

From Colorado Startup Week 2025.   Frannie Matthews interview with Kourtny Garrett, President and CEO of Downtown Denver Partnership. Recorded 9-18-25

A preview of the 2025 Colorado Startup Week with event founder Erik Mitisek.  Hosted by Frannie Matthews for PBS12, Colorado Public Television.