Truewerk, which sells directly to consumers, will use the funding to increase production and seasonal inventory.
Apparel startup for blue-collar workers raises another $2M
Startups
Denver popcorn startup launches with $12 million in the bag
Opopop, co-founded by two former DJs and nightclub owners, sells pre-flavored microwavable popcorn kernels in six flavors on its website.
Construction startup laying off 102 in Centennial amid reports of closure
Silicon Valley-based Katerra raised more than $2 billion from investors and has been actively building multiple projects locally.
Startup that connects athletes with sponsors caps funding round at $1.6M
Denver-based Icon Source is getting ready to offer a platform for college athletes in states that have passed name, image and likeness compensation laws.
Jay-Z, Pitbull among investors as fitness startup CLMBR raises $13.5M
Celebrities, entertainers and athletes are funding a Denver-based company that developed an 8-foot-tall vertical climbing machine.
Bike reseller closes $40M funding round
The Pro’s Closet touts its approach to reselling of used bikes, which includes a 141-point certified pre-owned process, guaranteed buybacks, and a 30-day return policy as secrets to its success.
Kickstarter for women’s plus-size outdoor apparel raises $50K
Denver resident Raquel Vélez decided to create her own brand — Alpine Parrot — after she had trouble finding gear in her own size.
Couple gets hard-earned patent for cannabis-infused chewing gum
Amy and Dave Nudelman introduced Joygum to Colorado’s cannabis market in 2018 after 350 tries to create the right formula.
Home brewing startup’s pitch on ‘Shark Tank’ goes flat
BeerMkr raised $398,000 on Kickstarter in 2018 but investors on the ABC reality TV show were skeptical of the founders’ $25 million valuation.
Photo studio startup raised $10.6M in April
Denver-based Soona, which also has studios in Minneapolis and Austin, offers quick turnaround photography and video shoots online.
