FarmBox Foods' vertical hydroponic farm has been named the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Colorado.

The winner was announced on Thursday evening at a ceremony at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts.

The runner-up was AIEye by HapWare.

Ahead of the winner announcement, Denver7 spoke with Toby Kraus, leader of a Colorado company called Lightship, who said he thinks what they make may be the coolest thing made in Colorado.

He is one of the top 10 finalists. The Colorado Chamber of Commerce shared a video previously highlighting all those finalists.

Kraus created the first all-electric RV, called the AE.1 Atmos .

It’s a vision he’s been working on with his 100 Broomfield employees for five years.

“One in 10 Americans own an RV and the products and design really haven’t changed in

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