A Denver couple created Topper Tent, which can be attached to the open backend of Toyota Tacoma and Chevy Colorado trucks.
Kickstarter for truck bed tent raises $7K so far
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Warehouse startup Saltbox to open largest location yet in Park Hill
The Denver space will be 102,000 square feet with 95 warehouse suites, 32 offices, two photography studios and four conference rooms.
The Term Sheet: Startup funding roundup for November 2021
Investments are up year-over-year, with 27 Colorado firms raising $555 million compared to 26 raising $211 million in November 2020.
Plant-based frozen food startup ends meaty $23M funding round
Jack & Annie’s in Boulder sells products using jackfruit from India in 1,500 stores around the U.S.
Camping app born out of Telluride accelerator raises $11M
The Dyrt, which launched in 2015, has crowd-sourced more than 4 million photos, reviews and tips of 44,000 campgrounds around the country.
The Future of Staffing: Colorado Nonprofit Development Center CEO on hiring challenges
Melinda Higgs, who heads a nonprofit that supports other nonprofits, shares her thoughts in this week’s BusinessDen video presented by law firm Ireland Stapleton.
Free downtown ride-hailing company banks on advertising, not fares
GEST Carts Denver started offering free rides around LoDo and Highland but doesn’t have any advertisers yet to cover the overhead.
81-year-old pickleball player opening indoor center in Westminster
Sam Brown, founder of the American Pickleball Association, owns the Mission Commons Shopping Center where Pickleball Food Pub is located.
The Term Sheet: Startup funding roundup for October 2021
A total of $730 million was raised by 39 startups in Colorado, compared to $42 million by 25 startups in October 2020.
Two Denver startups hook investment deals on ABC’s ‘Shark Tank’
Wedfuly helps facilitate virtual weddings, while Wad-Free aims to keep sheets from getting tangled in the washer or dryer.
