The University of Denver's Entrepreneurship Podcast

The University of Denver's Entrepreneurship Podcast


Distilling the Locke + Co Journey

July 22, 2025

In this episode of the Entrepreneurship@DU Podcast, host Joshua Ross sits down with DU alums Owen Locke and Rick Talley, co-founders of Lock & Co. Distilling. What started as a garage experiment between two lifelong friends has grown into a gold-medal-winning whiskey brand rooted in Colorado tradition.