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KO client Strata Identity was recently acquired by Rubrik, a security and AI operations company operating at the intersection of data protection, cyber resilience, and enterprise AI acceleration. Strata built a leading Identity Orchestration platform that helps organizations secure, modernize, and manage human and agent identities by unifying fragmented Identity…

On May 14, 2026, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed into law Senate Bill 26-189, an act that repeals and reenacts Colorado’s 2024 AI Act (SB 24-205) and replaces it with a different framework governing the use of automated decision-making technology (“ADMT”) in consequential decisions. The new law takes effect January…

KO client Polargy, a manufacturer of data center infrastructure, recently announced three acquisitions, bringing its manufacturing footprint to over 550,000 sq. ft. Polargy recently announced the acquisitions of Action Group Inc. (AGI), an Ohio-based manufacturer; Forge Racks & Dunnage, an Indiana-based manufacturer specializing in data center skids, industrial racks, and…

At Boulder Startup Week 2026, KO attorney John Kyed and partner Ian Kuliasha led a session called “Startup Founders’ Guide to Early-Stage Funding” to a room full of founders hungry for practical, straightforward guidance on how early-stage financing actually works — not just in theory, but in the real world.…

KO client Pushpay, a leading payments and engagement solution for mission-based organizations, recently acquired Nurture.io, a purpose-built pastoral care and engagement platform. The acquisition will enable Pushpay to enhance its existing product portfolio – connecting insights to action within its giving platform, church management system (ChMS), and Resi livestreaming technology,…

KO client Juno, a modern guest travel platform built to handle the complexity of non-employee travel, was recently acquired by Ramp, a leading financial operations platform. Juno supports travel for scenarios like recruiting, contractor assignments, event guests, VIP clients, and more. The acquisition will deepen Ramp’s travel capabilities for businesses.…

KO client Honest Jobs, a national fair-chance employment platform connecting formerly incarcerated individuals with job opportunities and reentry resources, was recently acquired by Orijin, a national leader in correctional education and workforce development technology. The acquisition combines Orijin’s education, rehabilitation, and workforce preparation platform with Honest Jobs’ national employer network…

Every year Natural Products Expo West offers a snapshot of where the food and beverage industry is heading. Today’s most successful brands are combining function, flavor, and brand identity in increasingly creative ways. From protein-packed everything to bold, nostalgic flavors and highly targeted health solutions, this year’s show reflected an…