Kym McNicholas and the Extreme Tech Challenge S11 Ep37




Killer Innovations with Phil McKinney - A Show About Ideas Creativity And Innovation show

Summary: In this weeks show, Kym McNicholas joins Phil to share her surprise and enthusiasm for Colorado, and specifically the Boulder, start-up scene along with sharing her work with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Branson" target="_blank">Sir Richard Branson</a> and the <a href="http://extremetechchallenge.com/" target="_blank">Extreme Tech Challenge</a>.<br> Some of the topics the two cover include:<br> <br> * Kym reveals some surprises on Phil and his “personal time” activities and his secret weapon at trade shows<br> * Colorado and the Boulder start-up scene<br> * The difference between the startup culture in Colorado and Silicon Valley<br> * The Extreme Tech Challenge and Sir Richard Branson's involvement<br> * Discuss the process to select the top 25 out of thousands of companies submitted<br> * Discuss the 5 in the top 25 companies that are from Colorado<br> * Kym and Phil's share their favorites of the top 25 companies in this years Extreme Tech Challenge<br> <br> You can listen to the audio for the <a href="http://traffic.libsyn.com/philmckinney/Kym_McNicholas_and_the_Extreme_Tech_Challenge.mp3" target="_blank">December 6th show</a>.<br> The top 25 companies in this years Extreme Tech Challenge are:<br> <a href="http://killerinnovations.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/top25-extreme-tech-challenge.png"></a><br> Note: No killer question this week.<br>