Tietjen opens Fee Fi Pho Fum, a Vietnamese soup concept restaurant, and looks next to Wash Park
New pho concept: goose that lays the golden eggs?
George Demopoulos
George Demopoulos is a BusinessDen reporter who covers entrepreneurship and fitness/outdoor recreation. He is a graduate of the University of Denver. Email him at [email protected].
New lease on life for shuttered RiNo warehouse
It didn’t take long for a competitor to grab a RiNo warehouse after a marijuana supply company shut down last month.
Dip and flip: RiNo tea shop also will have a parkour gym for the adventurous
Scape Treader Dwelling founders Christopher May and Andrew Mino are bringing a new beverage from the Argentinean rainforest – yerba mate — to Denver’s coffee mecca when they open their shop this spring.
‘Instagram of indica’ hungry for more investment
A social media website hailing itself as the “Instagram of indica” is setting its sights on $3 million in venture capital.
RiNo cannabis supply warehouse shuts abruptly
Four months after being purchased by a New York agribusiness company, RiNo’s Grow Big Supply has gone dark. Grow Big, which sold gardening supplies such as dirt and hydroponic systems used to cultivate marijuana, announced it was closing its 50,000-square-foot retail store, at 4501 Wynkoop St. near the National Western Complex, in a Feb. 9 Facebook… Read more »
Cannabis software startup lands $1.5 mil
Denver-based Flowhub, which designs software and hardware for growers to wirelessly monitor their cannabis plants, just raised $1.6 million, according to SEC documents filed on Feb. 17.
Wynkoop Brewing Co. spends $1M on new fermenting system
Wynkoop Brewing Co. is spending $1 million to replace the fermenting system that Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper and his crew installed in the LoDo institution nearly 30 years ago.
Big Agnes’ new solar-powered tents feed lights, phones
A Steamboat Springs tent manufacturer thinks all that sun beating down on your tent during a rest day can be put to good use: charging your tent’s lights. Or a phone, if that’s how you camp.
Runaway Kickstarter campaign raises six figures for fitness bag
Emily Schromm, former ‘The Real World D.C.’ contestant, sought just $18,000 for her Empack. Supporters pledged $100,000.
Outdoors Geek doubles its workspace as ‘glamping’ pushes up sales
It’s time for a bigger base camp for a Denver company that rents out backpacking kits and tents for events such as weddings and music festivals.
