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CrossFit gym launching in Westminster

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With corporate classes already under his belt, a CrossFit instructor is gearing up to launch his own gym next month in Westminster.

Cool Planet raises $9.2M for new product

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A Greenwood Village company that turns wood chips into high-octane fuel has completed a $9.2 million capital raise to open up new business as gas prices slump.

Photobucket raises another $1.7 mil

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Following the departure of its CEO and three other company leaders, the image-hosting website Photobucket has snapped its way to $1.7 million in new funding.

Boozy ice cream shop goes dark

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After less than a year in business on Colorado Boulevard, an ice cream shop with alcohol-infused flavors has closed down.

Backpack startup to debut on ‘Shark Tank’

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A bag startup with three Kickstarter campaigns already is under its belt is taking on the shark investors on ABC’s “Shark Tank” in a new episode Friday.

Needle-free shot startup pulls in more investors

Hoping to sell its product to pharmaceutical companies, a Golden-based company that makes an injection system without using needles plans to have $6.7 million raised by the end of the month.

IV therapy startup plugs into Bonnie Brae

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A former New York Met and Broncos cheerleader are teaming up on a new health startup that delivers a boost through IV drip sessions in Bonnie Brae.

New event venue springing up in Cherry Creek

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A former furniture store is being converted into a new event space in Cherry Creek North, and its owners are hoping to start luring in Denver brides by the summer.

Nev. pot lab plants roots in Denver

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Working to get its foot in the door before a change in state marijuana testing laws, a company with a Las Vegas facility is planning a $1 million lab to check for pesticides in medical marijuana.