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Entrepreneur of the Year finalist: Robert Thompson
Take one part nostalgic fun, one part diner fare, stir in some creative cocktails and top with lots of balls – bowling, billiard and ping-pong, among others – and you’ve got Robert Thompson’s recipe for success.
Entrepreneur of the Year finalist: Krista Morgan
Morgan left a lucrative job in London to move to Denver’s Capitol Hill neighborhood and open P2Binvestor in 2012 with her father, Bruce Morgan.
GenXYZ 2014: 25 Most Influential Young Professionals
Just try reading about the 2014 Top 25 Most Influential Young Professionals without a little envy and a lot of astonishment. Really, how did they come so far so fast?
Colorado Companies to Watch 2014
They’re past their infancy, but they’ve still got some growing to do. Consider this year’s 50 Colorado Companies to Watch teen-agers along the business spectrum, energetic second-stagers that have come a long way already and have the potential to go the distance. “Colorado Companies to Watch recog...
Entrepreneur of the Year finalist: Frank Segrave
For Frank Segrave, it’s all about the littlest patients. After nearly 30 years as an executive in the pharmaceutical industry for Walmart and Cardinal Health, Segrave left the C-suite behind to fill a need for children suffering from serious illness and chronic conditions.
CEO of the Year finalists 2013: Success, in their own words
Art Nutter TAEUS taeus.com CEO since: 1992 “Lead fearlessly. Capitalize on your strengths. Empower others. Know yourself. Understand when it’s time to let go and move on to your next […]
Best Companies to Work for in Colorado 2013: Small
1. Moneytree When Erika Herrera went to work for Moneytree as a teller, she figured it was just a job that would pay the bills while she finished school. Maybe […]
Colorado Companies to Watch Class of 2009: Colorado Yurt Co.
Dan and Emma Kigar’s first home evolved to become their first business. A tipi set up at 11,000 feet in Breckenridge in 1976 grew into Earthworks Tipis, which morphed into Colorado Yurt Co. What started as a home-grown, two-person venture has grown into a 30-person operation with production facili...
Colorado Companies to Watch 2013
Maybe you know them, and maybe you don’t. But if you don’t – you definitely should. In the last five years, Colorado Companies to Watch has showcased 250 of the state’s business movers and shakers, the up-and-comers, the growers, the builders, the job-creators. From the program’s inception in 2009...
Colorado Companies to Watch Class of 2012: Rocky Mountain Popcorn Co.
For Karen Bradley, it’s all about the popcorn: The flavor. The quality. And especially – the location, location, location. When she bought the 20-year-old Rocky Mountain Popcorn Co. (RMPC) in […]
Colorado Companies to Watch Class of 2011: Moots Cycles
For the serious cyclist, sweet dreams are made of Moots: light-as-air, tough-as-nails, titanium beauties, lovingly designed, mitered, welded, finished and machined by Butch, Nate, Bryce, Willy, Caleb, Amy and the […]
Colorado Companies to Watch Class of 2010: Funovation
Erick Mueller measures his company’s growth in grins: 16 million and counting, a 350 percent increase since Funovation was named a Colorado Company to Watch in 2010. One play of its patented Laser Maze Challenge equals one smile, Mueller explains. A smile counter on the company website tracks its...
