ViaWest Partners with Start-Up Community Galvanize

ViaWest today announced a partnership with Galvanize, a Denver-based start-up ecosystem designed to support the development of high-growth digital entrepreneurs and start-ups. Galvanize brings together the critical elements needed to launch successful start-ups, including venture capital, educational curriculum and the technology and business communities.

One of the largest privately held data center, cloud computing and managed service providers in North America, ViaWest will provide guest lecturing at Galvanize’s facilities. ViaWest executives will deliver presentations on the latest in cloud computing, hosting and information technology.

In addition, through its multi-year commitment, ViaWest will host joint events and be an active participant throughout all areas of the ecosystem to help Galvanize member businesses thrive. ViaWest is also offering Galvanize members a special discount package, featuring the company’s flexible and highly supported solutions portfolio.

“Galvanize is actively working to coalesce Denver’s vibrant start-up community and to bring together other successful entrepreneurs and like-minded business that add value to the community,” comments Jim Deters, Founder of Galvanize.

ViaWest’s President and CEO, Nancy Phillips, added, “The Galvanize founders are building a community greater than the sum of its parts that will spark disruptive ideas and breakout companies.”

ViaWest is a Colorado-based company founded by entrepreneurs. It offers a full suite of flexible IT solutions, including 24 secure data centers that offer cloud computing, complex hosting and managed services across the U.S. West.

To view the full news release, visit http://www.viawest.com/media-center/newsroom/viawest-announces-partnership-with-galvanize.