Kirchheimer, business development manager with the Downtown Denver Partnership, came up with the plan after meeting with five venture capitalists, three start-up companies, two law firms and one Entrepreneur in Residence. He is sharing some of the highlights of the plan with GlobeSt.com.
+ Venture capitalists can help fund firms that can ultimately lease huge amounts of flex and office space in a metro area.
+ Physical proximity is critical for venture capital firms. They prefer one-hour flights, but they say the two-hour trip to the city from California is acceptable. It's not unheard of for an investor to sit on as many as 11 boards, all with monthly board meetings, so the time commitment is substantial.
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