[September 13, 2011] BRIEF: Boulder TechStars firm Simple Energy raises funds Tweet Sep 13, 2011 (Daily Camera - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Simple Energy, a Boulder-based company and recent participant in the TechStars startup accelerator program, recently raised $900,000 to further the development of a social networking game designed to help people reduce their energy usage. Simple Energy's software platform takes a social networking game approach as a means of having people partake in energy efficiency programs. The startup recently launched a pilot energy-saver contest in Southern California. ___ (c)2011 the Daily Camera (Boulder, Colo.) Visit the Daily Camera (Boulder, Colo.) at www.dailycamera.com Distributed by MCT Information Services [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]