
TRAXION VENTURE NETWORK
Fueling startup success in Golden, CO with mentorship, connections, and expert guidance
EMPOWERING FOUNDERS IN GOLDEN
Traxion Venture Network connects startup founders and business owners with experienced mentors, advisors and fractional executives. Partnering with institutions like NREL and the Colorado School of Mines, we provide guidance on business model development, strategic growth and industry connections. Whether you're in energy tech, advanced manufacturing, software, or life sciences, we help you build a business that makes an impact.
SUPPORTING GOLDEN, CO
Golden has become one of the state’s strongest growing communities for startup founders. With many residents who are successful entrepreneurs and executives, the city provides an energizing environment to support founders and owners of growing businesses.
THE TRAXION VENTURE NETWORK
The Traxion Venture Network is a group of engaged mentors and fractional executives who work with founders and business owners to provide guidance with the business model development process, assist with developing realistic operating assumptions and offer connections to industry and subject matter experts.
INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS
We primarily work with institutional partners such as the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) and the Colorado School of Mines who utilize mentors to augment their commercialization programs. We have worked with other organizations including Rockies Venture Club, Golden’s Economic Development Commission and the Chamber of Commerce.
SUPPORTING FOUNDERS
We support founders in a full range of industries, including energy tech, advanced manufacturing, software, life sciences and outdoor recreation. We especially enjoy supporting founders who are developing business concepts that make the world a better place to live.
MAKING CONNECTIONS
For proven expertise in making connections that make a difference, Traxion can help founders and business owners find the people you need: mentors, advisors, fractional executives and team members. Most business owners don’t have the time or network to do this on your own – we can help you tap into proven expertise and experience.
EXAMPLES OF EARLY-STAGE CONCEPTS WHOSE FOUNDERS WE’VE WORKED WITH INCLUDE:
Manufactured panels for residential housing construction to support workforce and affordable housing.
Ammonia/hydrogen fuel mixture as drop-in replacement for hydrocarbon fuels.
Safety sensor technology system for motorized wheelchairs
Balance training system to reduce fall risk.
Chemical process for recycling polyester apparel.










At Traxion Venture Network, we offer customized support through mentorship, strategic guidance, and relevant connections.
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