This is the first installment of a monthly story and data section that gives BusinessDen readers an up-to-date look at the companies raising money. Each month BD will publish a spreadsheet of capital raises from the month before.
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Techstars accepts 5 Denver startups for three-month tutorial
The Boulder incubator enables young businesses to work with peers, learn from experts and score investments.
Print shop adds apparel line
A Denver-based print shop known for wrapping tour buses and buildings is ready to wrap customers in its first apparel line.
Urban Peak opens thrift shop; profits fund programs for homeless youth
Give a man a shirt and you clothe him for a day. But teach a man to sell shirts – and you might keep a shirt on his back for the rest of his life. That’s the thinking behind Peak Thrift Shop, a clothing and furniture store launched in January by the nonprofit Urban Peak,… Read more »
Prosecutors join forces in new law firm
Richards Carrington believe years of prosecution experience will lead to more generous settlements.
Rocky Mountain PBS seeks $30M to build a new home
Rocky Mountain PBS plans new HQ at Arapahoe/21st, hoping to get more visitors from the public.
Sweet exhibition opens at Museum of Nature & Science
Bring your sweet tooth to this museum’s exhibition of chocolate.
Pressed for space, RiNo cidery looks to expand
Holding its own in a beer-happy neighborhood, a RiNo cidery has raised nearly $1.5 million from investors to fund an expansion of its taproom and production facilities.
Local bottled water startup files for bankruptcy
A company that intends to create a high-end water bottle brand sourced from Eagle County has taken a step back into bankruptcy, reporting at least $10 million in liabilities, some to its founders’ other businesses.
Craig Hospital raises $73 million
A hospital that specializes in spinal cord and brain injuries and diseases is overhauling its facility with help from a $63 million capital raise.