Their 2021 sale of the dispensary chain devolved into lawsuits and an impending closure. But Lisa Leder and Andy and Alex Levine have a new brand.
Green Dragon founders fired up to ‘get back to where we were’ with new joint
Max Scheinblum
Max has been a BusinessDen reporter since October 2024. He is a graduate of the University of New Hampshire and can be reached at [email protected]
LoDo’s 801 Fish closes
The Iowa chain debuted the seafood joint in February 2023, also owns 801 Chophouse at the Cherry Creek Shopping Center.
Nothing to sneeze at: Diagnostic startup looks to raise $3M
“You cough for about 10 seconds, we capture that recording, push it to the cloud, run it through the process, and about a minute later you get a result,” said the founder.
Denver ski/snowboard protector bags $300K on Shark Tank
RigStrips, founded by two Denverites from New England, sells car mounts that keep skis, boards, poles upright.
Green Dragon’s 17 Colorado dispensaries, grow facility to close, CEO says
The company recently got new ownership through foreclosure, an alternative to bankruptcy given weed’s illegal status federally.
Longmont autonomous lawn mower startup raises $12M
Scythe Robotics announced an expansion in March in connection with receiving state incentives.
Cap Hill has a Whole Foods again, as chain rebrands Ideal Market
The effort wrapped up two weeks ago.
Pie shop forced to scramble by crowdfunder closure
“It was pretty bad how it all went down,” said Legacy Pie’s Elias Lehnert. “Felt like they could’ve communicated things differently.”
Sephora at Denver Pavilions to close Sunday
The cosmetic chain’s closest store is in Cherry Creek.
Sports Column bar closes after three decades by Coors Field
“The nightlife crowd began to desire a more refined experience,” its operator said. Restaurateur Francois Saffiedine owns the real estate.
