Our mission

Pagoda Lab is a small business incubator and creative space that provides shared work space and resources for small business owners to expand their skill set, customer base, and network.

Our goal is to assist individuals and their businesses in every way possible while creating an ecosystem of like-minded people that can provide support to each other and the surrounding community.

OUR VISION

Our vision is to provide small businesses and the community with the foundation they need to succeed by incorporating creativity, innovation, imagination, and cultural sensitivity.

We work with all levels of income and strive to generate jobs in the Denver area, decrease poverty, and create new opportunities.
Meet the hardworking team!
The smartest people work every day to provide the best service and make our community happy
Minty Chinsomboon
Consider Every Option (CEO) / Co Founder
Minty is a Colorado Native who does not like the outdoor activities very much but happy hour let her know where and when! She has been working and enjoying life in Bangkok, Thailand working for the #1 leading entertainment company BEC Tero promoting events and concerts: Beyonce, Gwen Stefani, Green Day, Micheal Bolton, Black Eyed Peas, Disney on Ice, Walking with Dinosaurs, Mamma Mia Broadway show and many others. Then Minty started working the largest beer company in Thailand, Singha Beer. First started out sponsoring concerts like Pit Bull, Justin Bieber, Madonna, Katy Perry, Thirty Seconds to Mars and many others. Then started my career in branding and worked on re-branding both International and Domestic markets for Singha Beer. While Minty was enjoying the time of her life, she met her husband Boss and pop had two amazing boys Kona and Kooper! Minty moved home to Denver to be closer to family because as you know it takes a village to take care of kids. Currently she helps manages the family business, Tuk Tuk Thai Restaurants in Colorado and started a new brand called Mama Sue's Kitchen creating spicy hot chili oil and healthy tea drinks during the pandemic. Currently Mama Sue's products are sold in all three Tuk Tuk locations, Makerfold in Fort Collins, Ruby's Market, Terra Apothecary and at The Perfect Petal. If that was not enough she is also working for a branding firm Monigle and co founded Pagoda Lab and is helping with many AAPI organizations thru out Denver. 

You can contact Minty directly with any questions or just want to talk email her: Minty@thepagodalab.com  
Tai Hunt
Chief Operating Officer / Co-Founder - Pagoda Lab; Founder & CEO - Locally Hyped
Tai is the president of Asian Corporate & Entrepreneur Leaders (ACEL) Denver chapter. He was born in Bangkok, Thailand but has been living in the US since he was one. He founded his first company, Locally Hyped, to help small businesses achieve their dreams. Tai also has the passion to help grow the AAPI community.

You can contact Tai directly with any questions or just want to talk email him: Tai@thepagodalab.com
Christian Ortiz
Social Media DIrector / Co Founder 
Is a social media marketing expert/entrepreneur with 20 years of experience. With well over 200 small businesses, brands and entrepreneurs helped, Christian has been a voice for many communities, and has now settled in Denver with hopes to be a force in helping build an amazing ecosystem. Connect with him for drinks to show him around Denver!

You can contact Christian directly with any questions or just want to talk email him: Christian@thepagodalab.com  
Hit us up!
Feel free to write and call us. We really love to communicate with our clients.
480.720.4705
tai@thepagodalab.com
1000 S. Grove Street, Denver, CO 80219
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