Boulder Startups
Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Boulder.
Edward Roberto
Investor
Investor in @coverity, @biovantage. @precog. Advisor to @ypickme.
Brett Jackson
Investor
Entrepreneur & Early-Stage Investor. Board Member @avx-aircraft-company; Seed Fund; Early Crocs employee and investor.
John Ives
Investor
Founder Tahoma Ventures, Boulder Angels, Chips on the Deck, Serano Systems, Storage Markets
http://www.johnives.com
Walt Pounds
Investor
Investor in @fullcontact-1, @macavo, @twelve-beverage, @protect, @carasolva, @purthread.
Bart Lorang
Investor
Entrepeneur, Tech Nerd; CEO and Co-Founder of @fullcontact. Passionate about solving the world's contact information problem and helping entrepreneurs.
http://fullcontact.com/blog
James Franklin
Investor
CEO at @sendgrid-1
Nick Wyman
Investor
@foundry-group Special Projects, @techstars Associate, @BoulderBeta Producer, Angel Investor.
John Moyer
Investor
Entrepreneur, Investor, Mentor, Rancher
Ari Newman
Investor
Network Catalyst @ Techstars, Entrepreneur/Investor/Advisor. Lover of early-stage tech biz and life in Boulder, CO
http://arinewman.com
Tom Keller
Investor
Investor in @sendgrid-1, @intense-debate. Advisor to @tapinfluence.
http://www.tkeller.com/
Tobias Peggs
Investor
Formerly CEO of @oneriot...acquired by Walmart...where I now oversee international mobile products.
http://tobiaspeggs.tumblr.com/
Jason Seats
Investor
Managing Director @techstars • Co-founder @slicehost (acq by @rackspace)
Mike Lewis
Investor
Currently co-founder of @kapost. Former @qloud co-founder which grew to 25MM users and acquired by @buzzmedia. Worked at @aol. CS degree from @dartmouth-college.
http://loo.me
Ryan McIntyre
Investor
Founder @foundry-group, @excite-home • Worked at @oracle-corporation • Studied at @stanford-university
http://www.ryanmcintyre.com/
Pete Sheinbaum
Investor
4x Startup guy and Angel. E! Online's Commerce Biz, AlexBlake.com (COO), DailyCandy.com (CEO), LinkSmart.com (Founder and CEO). Dozen or so invests.
Eric Marcoullier
Current: Advising a boatload of startups on fundraising and acquisitions
Previously: Cofounder OneTrueFan, Gnip, MyBlogLog, IGN.
Rich Schmelzer
Investor
Founder @geopalz, @jibbitz-for-crocs • Investor @precog, @simple-energy, Fellow @nike-accelerator, Founder @iparchive,
Henry Parry-Okeden
Investor
Founder of @oakview-group - Invests in and assists early stage companies
Ken Spratlin
Investor
Georgia Tech Aerospace, MIT Aero/Astro, Algorithms, Location-Based Services, Computer Vision, Product Development, M&A
Scott Brown
Founder CEO that writes code @bounce-io , @kronovia, @coldspark & others with a passion for bounced email, compliance, APIs & the uke.
Eric Balsa
Investor
Founder and CTO, Recovery Database Network (acquired by @openlane 2010), Investor @digital-recognition-network, technical cofounder, ASF committer, Angel investor
Eric Sikola
Investor
Started @expensecloud (Sold to @trinet ) Worked at Aperture (Acq. by EMR), Systinet (Acq. by HP), webMethods (Acq. by SoftwareAG) & Forte (Acq. by Sun)
Chris J. Snook
Investor
Serial Entrepreneur, Bestselling Author, & Venture Catalyst...Hired-Gun for QualcommLabs, Xconomy and Angel/Founder at Parallel6, Co-Founder www.launchha.us
http://www.chrisjsnook.com
Gavin Lee
Investor
Entrepreneur, TechStars Boulder Alumni & Angel Investor
Derek Liston
Investor
Emergency physician, expedition doctor, and medical logistician. Fellow of American College of Emergency Physicians.
Lance G Johnson
Investor
Advisor & Investor in Boulder/NYC/SF. Former Head of Corp Dev MIH Naspers (Tencent, Mail.ru) & GM Mobile @yahoo VP @nokia Fulbright Scholar in Economics.
Yoav Lurie
Investor
CEO and Founder of @simple-energy. @techstars alum (Boulder, 2011). Previously @synteractive. @duke-university alum.
http://yoavlurie.com
Alex Kremer
Investor
SVP Partnerships at @nor1. Co-Founded @flextrip, acq by Nor1. Co-founder of startups in the Wine, Music and Hosting industries. Founded first startup at 16.
http://www.tnooz.com/author/akremer/
Peter Adams
Investor
Founder @biz-girls, @omniportraits • Worked at @rockies-venture-club, @design-workshop • Studied at @university-of-colorado-boulder, @regis-university
Stefan Koenig
Investor
Co- Founder @hull • Worked at @sap • Investor @kato, @shopventory
Elizabeth Kraus
Investor
Founder of the Impact Angel Group. Investing in Colorado-based companies to strengthen our local economy and entrepreneurial ecosystem.
http://www.impactangelgroup.com
Brent Daily
Founder of @roundpegg and previously founded @yahoo Green. Student of company culture and part-time nerd. @stanford-graduate-school-of-business 2005.
http://blog.roundpegg.com
Jason B Kiefer
Investor
CEO of @pixoto, Founder of @pictage, Angel
Brad Dupee
Investor
3-time entrepreneur. Currently a co-founder at @mobileday
Gary Ebersole
Investor
C-level experience at several Silicon Valley startups. Marketing, product development and sales.
Michael Abdy
Investor
Founder TeQuity • President @housefax-1
Steve Georgis
Investor
CEO and Angel @linerate-systems with recent >10x exit. Founder/CEO @ ProStor Systems. Co-Founder/CEO at Network Photonics. Co-founder at Exabyte.
Micah Tapman
Investor
Founded cybersecurity firm ('07). Founded creative services firm ('11). Fortune 500 ex-pat.
Uriah Bueller
Investor
Founder of Parasoleil.
Product designer for community connectivity.
John Volkmar
Investor
Founder of to-be-named start-up. 10year US Army Special Forces veteran. Most recently Director of Operations for Foro Energy.
Sherrard Harrington
Investor
CEO and Co-Founder of Marvel Capital Group based in Boulder, CO. Invested in a few real estate properties looking to expand and invest in startup companies.
Mark Evans
Investor
CEO @addion; MD Ionic Media; GM US Search & Dir Prod Mgmt GoTo; McKinsey; Nikko Securities (Tokyo); UC @university-of-california-berkeley; @wharton-school MBA
Sandy Rich
Investor
Early employee @statsmix (@techstars 2010). Worked at @t-rowe-price-group-inc, @greenspring-associates • Studied at @university-of-colorado-boulder
Patrick Walsh
Investor
Entrepreneur, innovator, leader and investor.
Aaron Frank
Making tiny dents in my own large way!
Todd Biggs
Investor
Advisor @touchmail, just relocated to @denver, worked for @microsoft on WindowsPhone, @marketplaces, @app-stores, @education , @email , @messaging , & developers.
Adam W. Chase
Investor
http://[email protected]/pub/adam-chase/3/745/aab
Mark Kreloff
Investor
Start-Up equity placement and investing since 1995. Prefer software, apps, mobile media and specialty food industries.
John Keane
Investor
Invest in early stage cleantech companies (King Hill Capital). Former executive at @keane, Inc. Founded @arcstream-solutions.
Eric Olden
Investor
Founded 2 successful security companies, Symplified and Securant. $225,000,000 exits/equity. Angel in Log Rhythm. Raised $78M in VC (all up rounds).
Drew Knowles
Investor
Founder @berkeley-square-partners, @quansoo-capital-management-llc • Investor @facebook, @b3c-fuel-solutions
Mark Larter
Investor
Expert software geek. Have put some time and earnings into a few things that I believe in. Things have gone well so far.
David Prinster
Investor
Executive Leader with 20+ years experience in IT industry in Marketing, Sales, Bus-Dev, Strategy, and Partnerships.