“The value of Good Buy Gear only became more elevated through the pandemic,” co-founder Kristin Langenfeld said.
Arvada used baby product reseller raises $6M to fuel expansion to new markets
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Peer-to-peer truck rental platform expands beyond Denver, bolsters electric fleet
“There’s a transformation in the economy where people are overwhelmingly looking to shift their brick-and-mortar model to delivery and e-commerce,” Fluid Truck CEO James Eberhard said.
Friends launch plant-based beauty brand with CBD-infused facial oil
“I have wanted my own cosmetics company since I was 12 years old and stealing makeup out of my mom’s bathroom, so it was pretty much fate,” said Eossi Beauty co-founder Rochonne Sanchez.
The Term Sheet: Startup funding roundup for September 2020
Emergy, BruMate and Truewerk were among the 36 Colorado companies that raised $124 million last month, down nearly $90 million from last year.
Denver-based AI fitness startup raises $2M, launches second workout app
“We don’t want to replace trainers or coaches,” an Exer Labs co-founder said. “We want to augment what you do with the person in real life.”
Denver entrepreneur hopes single-blade razor gets cut of shaving industry
“As a man you think about the most premium shaving experience you can get, and it’s going to the barber to get a hot towel shave with a single blade,” said Uno Shave co-founder Paul Tappon, who decried the shaving industry’s “multi-blade madness.”
RiNo grain-free food company closes Series B funding round
Capello’s did not disclose how much it raised but said in an SEC filing in May that it had raised about $6.4 million of the planned $9.7 million funding round.
Sisters behind leotard brand launch non-dancewear women’s clothing line
“Luckyleo has been doing well, but it hasn’t been experiencing the explosive growth that it was prior to the pandemic,” said co-founder Chelsea Early.
Denver energy bar startup takes the wraps off Target debut
Unwrapp’d, which makes bite-sized pieces of plant-based energy bites in recyclable and reusable packaging, hit shelves at a quarter of the national retailer’s stores this week.
‘Shark Tank’ deal with whiteboard startup erased and rewritten
Founder Anthony Franco shook hands with “Mr. Wonderful” Kevin O’Leary on the ABC reality show. Here’s what happened next.
