Boulder’s Beauty Gourmet selected for Pepsi startup accelerator

BOULDER — Beauty Gourmet LLC, a Boulder-based brand of teas and sparkling beverages made with nutrients and herbs meant to enhance women’s beauty and wellness, will participate in PepsiCo’s 2020 North America Greenhouse startup accelerator program.

“PepsiCo’s Greenhouse program aims to accelerate growth for entrepreneurs who have built purpose-driven brands that are changing the way consumers eat and drink,” Daniel Grubbs, managing director PepsiCo Ventures Group, said in a prepared statement. “We provide a grant and mentorship to these companies, and we also draw great value from working closely with the entrepreneurs who are at the forefront of industry trends.”

In addition to mentorship, the accelerator program awards participants with a $20,000 grant.

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Beauty Gourmet is one of 10 participants and the only company from Colorado.

Ken Amundson

Ken Amundson is managing editor of BizWest. He has lived in Loveland and reported on issues in the region since 1987. Prior to Colorado, he reported and edited for news organizations in Minnesota and Iowa. He's a parent of two and grandparent of four, all of whom make their homes on the Front Range. A news junkie at heart, he also enjoys competitive sports, especially the Rapids.