A recent examination of Jefferson County’s public companies for the fiscal year 2023 reveals five local corporations exceeded $1 billion in revenue. Among them, two companies have notably surpassed the $10 billion mark. Topping the revenue leaderboard is Ball Corp., headquartered in Westminster, which reported $14 billion in revenue. Following closely is Molson Coors Beverage…more
SHF Holdings Inc., also known as Safe Harbor Financial (NASDAQ: SHFS), announced its successful exit from a defaulted $3.1 million loan. The Golden-based company, which offers financial services to the regulated cannabis industry, not only recovered the principal in full but also an accrued interest of over $200,000. The recovered funds will be reallocated into…more
Aclarion Inc., a Broomfield health technology company that uses biomarkers and proprietary algorithms to identify chronic low back pain, has announced an important milestone with the second payer coverage for its back pain diagnostic tool Nociscan. The London health insurance company Aviva, one of the top four providers of private medical insurance in the UK,…more
Golden Minerals Co. has been informed by the NYSE American LLC of their non-compliance with the stock exchange’s continued listing standards. The Golden-based company, listed on NYSE American under the symbol “AUMN”, failed to meet three conditions outlined in Part 10 of the NYSE American Company Guide. Specifically, Golden Minerals failed to meet the requirements…more
Alliant Strategic Development has contracted Arvada-based construction firm Milender White (MW) for its largest project to date in the San Fernando Valley of California. Named Ardent on Van Nuys, the mixed-use apartment building construction is set to start this month. The project will be architected by AC Martin. The project is a 332-unit apartment community,…more
The Colorado School of Mines, in partnership with Houston-based Utility Global, has been awarded a $150,000 proof of concept grant from the State of Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade. The award, in response to a proposal by Dr. Neal Sullivan titled “Hydrogen production and CO2 utilization with eXERO ceramics,” aims to further…more
The 2024 list of public companies based in Jefferson County encompasses diverse entities spanning manufacturing, retail, utilities, technology, and more, highlighting the county’s robust business environment. Companies on the list are ranked by fiscal year 2023 net income. Out of the 24 companies featured, 13 reported a net profit in 2023 while 11 experienced a…more
Elevate Quantum, a Tech Hub designated by the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA), was awarded a $40.5 million federal grant to strengthen the quantum workforce and accelerate plans to establish the Mountain West, along with partner the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, as global front-runners in quantum innovation. The funding is…more
Golden-based Truleum, Inc. has shared updates regarding changes to its auditing firm and progress on its S-1 registration statement. The company’s previous auditing firm, BF Borgers CPA PC, was the subject of an SEC Enforcement action on May 3, 2024, consequently barring Borgers from practicing as an accountant or auditor before the SEC. Although this…more
A research project spearheaded by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden has achieved major advancements that could usher in an array of previously unenvisioned optoelectronic devices. Scientists at DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have achieved significant breakthroughs in optoelectronic technology, potentially revolutionizing the field. Their…more
A single-family residential property located at 2280 S Norse St, Lakewood 80228, was sold on June 28, 2024, for $1,150,000. The property features buildings with a total square footage of 1,893. Recent months have seen 282 sales of similar properties in Lakewood, where the average sale price was $718,270. These properties had an average building…more
Lakewood-based FirstBank has announced Jennifer Payne as its new chief risk officer (CRO). Having worked at the bank for 23 years, Payne has served in diverse leadership roles including president of compliance and president of loan servicing, which she occupied before her CRO appointment. She was recognized in the Banking Exchange’s Top 20 Under 40…more