The rapid implosion of a Denver powdered medicine startup left a bad taste in the mouth of one investor who claims his firm lost nearly $1 million in the venture.
Investor sues former startup CEO for fraud
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Drone startup launches $2M raise
A Golden-based startup that helps get customers’ drone programs off the ground is looking to raise $2 million as it surveys the Front Range for its second home base.
App startup raises $2.5M
With $2.5 million in venture capital funding, a Denver startup hopes to popularize an alternative to emojis.
Parkifi refuels with $2M capital raise
The LoDo-based startup is moving to bigger space and just filled the tank with another $2 million, according to a filing with the SEC on Aug. 2.
Bike entrepreneur switches gears to cargo attachment; lands $75,000 on Kickstarter
Scott Taylor, who owned the Salvagetti bike shop for 10 years, has a startup device that can turn any bike into a cargo bike with enough space to ferry groceries or a dog.
Cannabis software startup raises $1.6M
The startup pocketed $1.6 million from investors and is hustling to sell its software to new dispensaries in California, Arizona, Massachusetts and Nevada.
Consultancy regroups under new brand; launches capital raise
The founders of a new consulting firm want to double its headcount to 20 by the end of 2017 and move into a dedicated space of its own.
The Term Sheet: Startup funding roundup for July 2016
BusinessDen’s monthly roundup shows the state’s startups raised a slim $15.6 million in July.
Fracking tech company digs up $2M
With $2 million pumped into its strongbox, a Denver-based startup is fueling its fracking technology.
E-Commerce startup wants to become 'Amazon for aid'
A former humanitarian aid worker created the Amazon-like e-commerce startup for aid supplies, which is aiming to raise $500,000, according to SEC documents.
