Two bike industry friends are hoping to fill a hole in the Arvada market left by another shop’s closure and will also provide some services on wheels of their own.
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Salesmanship app closes $6M investment round
A startup that helps salespeople improve their pitches has closed a deal of its own, drawing in several investors in a $6 million capital raise.
After moment in spotlight, medicine startup quietly sells for $3M
A string of celebrity investors and media attention surrounded a Denver powdered medicine startup with much fanfare and about $30 million in capital, but it was acquired last month in a stock deal valued at about $3.3 million.
Coffee roaster brings beans to Denver
With plans to open its first cafe in Aurora next year, a Grand Lake coffee roaster has relocated its roasting operation to RiNo.
Home design startup gets fresh coat of capital
A company that connects redecorating hopefuls with interior designers online has raised $7.5 million in a new capital raise, including contributions from some local investment firms.
Teahouse cooks up second shop
Just a few months after getting their first shop up and running, the owners of a teahouse are opening another location in Baker this week with plans to quickly expand.
Sprinkler startup flooded with funding
A company whose product helps homeowners regulate their sprinkler systems has received more than $7 million in new capital, including from some repeat investors.
Ski coach’s bamboo pole startup hits the slopes
Before steel ski poles became the norm, bamboo was the go-to material for skiers. Now, a Steamboat Springs skiing instructor is hoping the material will make a comeback in Colorado this season.
Parents gear after-school startup toward techy kids
Noticing a glitch in their tech-savvy son’s prototypical after-school activities, an area couple is launching an after-school education center that will teach kids, and eventually adults, skills in coding, robotics and more.
Matchmaking for the mindful and like-minded
A startup hoping to instill a little tranquility into the online dating universe is beginning a courtship of its own – with investors.