In part one of a two-part series exploring women’s journeys through the world of tech, you’ll hear from techies at all stages of their careers about the challenges they’ve faced and the advice they have for the next generation of women in tech.<br />
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We spoke with five Colorado-based tech companies leading digital transformations in a range of industries to learn how their technology has evolved over time — and the trends they’re keeping a close eye on right now. </p>
Backbone announced today that it has raised an additional $10 million in Series A funding to double its team of 50 employees and expand its customer base.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Brothers Andrew and Matthew Klein saw how retail designers were forced to rely on a patchwork of tools like Microsoft Excel, Dropbox, Google Drive, pens and paper and physical bins of fabrics just to navigate the production process and make a shirt. So they decided to do something about it and launched Backbone. We spoke to the brothers and VP of Client Success Melissa Drayer to learn more. </p>