Finance & Banking

Growth Capital in the Rockies (GCIR) 2026 Conference

KPMG and Cooley are proud to co-host and sponsor the 2026 Growth Capital in the Rockies (GCIR) Conference in October 2026 in Denver, Colorado. This premier event – designed specifically for high-growth companies – is your gateway to unparalleled networking and investment opportunities. Connect with top investors, including private equity, growth capital, deb…

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15Speakers
1Sponsors
82Exhibitors
0On the bill · sessions
94Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at Growth, in alphabetical order.
AJ Dye
Chief Operating Officer, Vertex Innovations; Venture Partner, Unifi Ventures · Vertex Innovations
Alison Andreozzi
Venture Partner · Signal Peak Ventures
Ben Hadley
Independent Trustee · Cashmere Fund, Cooley LLP
Ben Lopez
Senior Associate · Mercato Partners
Brian Wallace
Managing Director · Access Venture Partners
Carine Clark
CEO, Executive Chairman, Independent Board Director, Investor
Edward P. Roberto
Investor/Executive
Erika Nash
Partner · Next Frontier Capital
Grant Heffernan
Managing Director, KPMG Corporate Finance LLC · KPMG
Hayfa Aboukier
Principal · Range Ventures
Jared Theis
Managing Director, Accounting Advisory Services · KPMG US
Josh Gertsch
Senior Industry Principal · Workiva
Kyle Schlumpf
Managing Director, Audit · KPMG US
Matt Mosman
General Partner · Pelion Venture Partners
Ryan Pollock
Managing Partner · Unifi Ventures
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Sponsors

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
Workiva
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 94 companies show up, and 1 bet on three roles at once?

94 companies. one are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
1All threespeak · spons · exh
0Sponsoringsponsor only
82Exhibitingexhibitor only
11Companies Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

Workiva

Speakers by seniority

67% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite213%
  • Founder / Owner427%
  • Director / Head of427%
  • Manager / Lead213%
  • Advisor / Investor17%
  • Other roles213%

Of 15 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01WorkivaSp1V
  2. 021908 BrandsEx
  3. 03AbartysHealthEx
  4. 04Adam’s PolishesEx
  5. 05Agile Space IndustriesEx
  6. 06ApporchidEx
  7. 07Artifact UprisingEx
  8. 08AwardcoEx
  9. 09BitscopicEx
  10. 10BlytzpayEx
  11. 11BrainStormEx
  12. 12BreatherEx
  13. 13ChatbooksEx
  14. 14CherwellEx
Sponsors by tier
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100% of 1