Boulder Ventures

Boulder Ventures, established in 1995, is a venture capital firm headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, with additional offices in Maryland. The company specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on information technology and life sciences sectors. Within information technology, Boulder Ventures concentrates on communications software, network infrastructure, information management, and application service providers. The firm typically invests $1 million to $4 million initially, with a total commitment of up to $10 million per company, and may lead deals in its portfolio. Boulder Ventures primarily invests in companies based in the Mid-Atlantic and Colorado regions of the United States.

Josh Fidler

Founding Partner

Kyle Lefkoff

Founder and General Partner

Matthew Paul

CFO

Peter Roshko

General Partner

Past deals in Colorado

ClinOne

Series A in 2023
ClinOne, Inc. is a clinical trial management solution that develops a mobile application designed to enhance communication and streamline workflow among researchers, investigators, and research staff. Founded in 2013 and based in Greenwood Village, Colorado, ClinOne’s platform provides web and mobile access to essential clinical trial information, facilitating better interaction and engagement between researchers and patients. The application aims to improve clinical trial enrollment, retention, compliance at research sites, and overall patient experience. ClinOne offers a comprehensive suite of mobile technologies that centralize research efforts and deliver pertinent trial content to participants. Its clientele includes notable organizations such as Array Biopharma, Genentech, Actelion, Takeda, and Boston Scientific.

ClinOne

Series A in 2023
ClinOne, Inc. is a clinical trial management solution that develops a mobile application designed to enhance communication and streamline workflow among researchers, investigators, and research staff. Founded in 2013 and based in Greenwood Village, Colorado, ClinOne’s platform provides web and mobile access to essential clinical trial information, facilitating better interaction and engagement between researchers and patients. The application aims to improve clinical trial enrollment, retention, compliance at research sites, and overall patient experience. ClinOne offers a comprehensive suite of mobile technologies that centralize research efforts and deliver pertinent trial content to participants. Its clientele includes notable organizations such as Array Biopharma, Genentech, Actelion, Takeda, and Boston Scientific.

DMC Biotechnologies

Series B in 2021
DMC Biotechnologies, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Boulder, Colorado, that specializes in developing bio-based products through microbial fermentation technology. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on producing specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, nutraceuticals, natural products, and pharmaceuticals. Utilizing its Dynamic Metabolic Control technology, DMC Biotechnologies aims to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of production processes, reducing both energy consumption and resource use. This innovative approach allows for quicker development timelines and lower costs, supporting a transition towards a more sustainable economy.

DMC Biotechnologies

Series A in 2019
DMC Biotechnologies, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Boulder, Colorado, that specializes in developing bio-based products through microbial fermentation technology. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on producing specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, nutraceuticals, natural products, and pharmaceuticals. Utilizing its Dynamic Metabolic Control technology, DMC Biotechnologies aims to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of production processes, reducing both energy consumption and resource use. This innovative approach allows for quicker development timelines and lower costs, supporting a transition towards a more sustainable economy.

ArcherDX

Series C in 2019
ArcherDX, Inc. is a genomics company headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, specializing in the development and commercialization of advanced genetic analysis products. Established in 2013, the company focuses on next-generation sequencing technologies to enhance genetic mutation detection, particularly in oncology. ArcherDX offers a range of research-use-only products, including DNA-based VariantPlex, RNA-based FusionPlex, and ctDNA-based LiquidPlex assays. These products enable laboratories to conduct genomic analyses for therapy optimization and cancer monitoring. Additionally, ArcherDX provides customized assay design services for clinical and biopharmaceutical clients, allowing them to target specific biomarkers and develop new applications. The company aims to deliver actionable genomic information for the treatment of solid tumors, blood cancers, and sarcomas, catering to academic laboratories, biopharmaceutical firms, and contract research organizations. ArcherDX also seeks regulatory approval for various companion diagnostic assays to further support precision medicine initiatives.

ArcherDX

Series B in 2019
ArcherDX, Inc. is a genomics company headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, specializing in the development and commercialization of advanced genetic analysis products. Established in 2013, the company focuses on next-generation sequencing technologies to enhance genetic mutation detection, particularly in oncology. ArcherDX offers a range of research-use-only products, including DNA-based VariantPlex, RNA-based FusionPlex, and ctDNA-based LiquidPlex assays. These products enable laboratories to conduct genomic analyses for therapy optimization and cancer monitoring. Additionally, ArcherDX provides customized assay design services for clinical and biopharmaceutical clients, allowing them to target specific biomarkers and develop new applications. The company aims to deliver actionable genomic information for the treatment of solid tumors, blood cancers, and sarcomas, catering to academic laboratories, biopharmaceutical firms, and contract research organizations. ArcherDX also seeks regulatory approval for various companion diagnostic assays to further support precision medicine initiatives.

ArcherDX

Series A in 2018
ArcherDX, Inc. is a genomics company headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, specializing in the development and commercialization of advanced genetic analysis products. Established in 2013, the company focuses on next-generation sequencing technologies to enhance genetic mutation detection, particularly in oncology. ArcherDX offers a range of research-use-only products, including DNA-based VariantPlex, RNA-based FusionPlex, and ctDNA-based LiquidPlex assays. These products enable laboratories to conduct genomic analyses for therapy optimization and cancer monitoring. Additionally, ArcherDX provides customized assay design services for clinical and biopharmaceutical clients, allowing them to target specific biomarkers and develop new applications. The company aims to deliver actionable genomic information for the treatment of solid tumors, blood cancers, and sarcomas, catering to academic laboratories, biopharmaceutical firms, and contract research organizations. ArcherDX also seeks regulatory approval for various companion diagnostic assays to further support precision medicine initiatives.

DatAvail

Series E in 2015
Datavail Corporation, established in 2001 and headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, specializes in remote database management services. The company offers a range of solutions including design and architecture, administration, outsourcing, staff augmentation, monitoring, troubleshooting, backup, recovery, and incident management. Datavail aims to minimize downtime for businesses by providing comprehensive data and applications management services, enabling clients to focus on their core operations.

CommercialTribe

Series B in 2015
CommercialTribe, Inc. is a company that offers a sales team assessment and behavioral-based observational learning platform through its software as a service (SaaS) product, CT Connect. Founded in 2013 and based in Denver, Colorado, CommercialTribe aims to enhance the effectiveness of sales managers and improve sales team performance. The CT Connect platform provides tools for coaching, video training, sales framework alignment, performance management, and analytics. By enabling sales leaders to understand how their managers allocate time and resources, the platform helps optimize coaching strategies, ultimately increasing the number of sellers meeting their sales goals. This data-driven approach addresses the challenges organizations face in developing their sales teams, ensuring that coaching is guided by informed insights rather than solely by individual experience.

Rapt Media

Series B in 2014
Rapt Media, Inc. is a Boulder, Colorado-based company that provides a cloud-based interactive video authoring platform, enabling businesses and creative professionals to produce engaging videos for various applications, including marketing, education, and training. The platform facilitates the creation of interactive, non-linear videos that allow users to interact with content in real-time, enhancing viewer engagement and learning outcomes. Rapt Media also offers a range of services, including creative solutions, branching options, link outs, and strategic guidance. The platform's user-friendly drag-and-drop interface supports the deployment of videos across multiple devices, such as browsers, tablets, and mobile phones. Originally founded as FlixMaster in 2011, the company rebranded to Rapt Media in 2013 and has since become a subsidiary of Kaltura Inc.

CommercialTribe

Series A in 2014
CommercialTribe, Inc. is a company that offers a sales team assessment and behavioral-based observational learning platform through its software as a service (SaaS) product, CT Connect. Founded in 2013 and based in Denver, Colorado, CommercialTribe aims to enhance the effectiveness of sales managers and improve sales team performance. The CT Connect platform provides tools for coaching, video training, sales framework alignment, performance management, and analytics. By enabling sales leaders to understand how their managers allocate time and resources, the platform helps optimize coaching strategies, ultimately increasing the number of sellers meeting their sales goals. This data-driven approach addresses the challenges organizations face in developing their sales teams, ensuring that coaching is guided by informed insights rather than solely by individual experience.

DatAvail

Series C in 2012
Datavail Corporation, established in 2001 and headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, specializes in remote database management services. The company offers a range of solutions including design and architecture, administration, outsourcing, staff augmentation, monitoring, troubleshooting, backup, recovery, and incident management. Datavail aims to minimize downtime for businesses by providing comprehensive data and applications management services, enabling clients to focus on their core operations.

Market Force Information

Debt Financing in 2011
Market Force Information, Inc. is a provider of location-level measurement solutions designed to enhance brand reputation for multi-location businesses. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Louisville, Colorado, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes mystery shopping, customer surveys, contact center evaluations, employee engagement surveys, and social media insights. These services are supplemented by strategic advisory offerings, analytics, and market research tailored to client needs. Market Force also develops technology solutions such as the KnowledgeForce platform, which facilitates data collection and visualization, and a mobile application for mystery shoppers and auditors to gather feedback efficiently. The company's solutions are utilized across various industries, including retail, hospitality, banking, and telecommunications, helping businesses improve operational excellence and customer experience while driving customer loyalty and measurable results.

Sovrn

Series E in 2011
Sovrn is a provider of tools and services designed for online publishers and content creators. Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, with additional offices in San Francisco, New York, and London, the company focuses on helping publishers monetize their content through advertising and commerce solutions. Its offerings include software that streamlines advertising operations and enhances commerce capabilities, as well as data, reporting, and analytics tools that enable publishers to consolidate reporting and gain insights into audience engagement. By empowering clients to better understand their readership and manage consumer data, Sovrn assists them in optimizing their operations and fostering growth in their businesses.

BiOptix Diagnostics

Series B in 2010
BiOptix LLC is an analytical instrumentation company based in Boulder, Colorado, specializing in the development of array-based biomolecule detection systems and molecular interaction analysis instruments. The company’s product offerings include cell array biodetector systems, biochip and optical cartridges, as well as pre-production small footprint and single cell biodetector systems. These products are designed to detect a diverse range of molecules and microorganisms, such as micro RNA, nucleic acids, proteins, antibodies, bacteria, viruses, carbohydrates, lipids, and low molecular weight drugs. BiOptix serves various sectors, including clinical biomarkers and diagnostics, personalized medicine, infectious disease, drug discovery, and academic research, among others. Founded in 2003 and originally named AlphaSniffer, LLC, the company rebranded to BiOptix in May 2008 and operates as a subsidiary of Bioptix, Inc.

CenterStone Technologies

Venture Round in 2009
Centerstone Technologies, Inc. specializes in designing and developing software as a service (SaaS) platforms and web-based B2B e-commerce applications tailored for specialty retailers and sales representatives. The company's flagship product, iVendix, is an international platform that enhances wholesale B2B e-commerce sales and marketing, specifically catering to accessories, footwear, and apparel brands. This platform facilitates a seamless wholesale purchasing experience, connecting sales representatives, agents, key account managers, and retailers. Additionally, Centerstone provides integration services to support its offerings. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company also maintains an office in Paris, France. As of November 2019, Centerstone Technologies operates as a subsidiary of PlumRiver LLC.

CenterStone Technologies

Debt Financing in 2009
Centerstone Technologies, Inc. specializes in designing and developing software as a service (SaaS) platforms and web-based B2B e-commerce applications tailored for specialty retailers and sales representatives. The company's flagship product, iVendix, is an international platform that enhances wholesale B2B e-commerce sales and marketing, specifically catering to accessories, footwear, and apparel brands. This platform facilitates a seamless wholesale purchasing experience, connecting sales representatives, agents, key account managers, and retailers. Additionally, Centerstone provides integration services to support its offerings. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company also maintains an office in Paris, France. As of November 2019, Centerstone Technologies operates as a subsidiary of PlumRiver LLC.

BiOptix Diagnostics

Series A in 2009
BiOptix LLC is an analytical instrumentation company based in Boulder, Colorado, specializing in the development of array-based biomolecule detection systems and molecular interaction analysis instruments. The company’s product offerings include cell array biodetector systems, biochip and optical cartridges, as well as pre-production small footprint and single cell biodetector systems. These products are designed to detect a diverse range of molecules and microorganisms, such as micro RNA, nucleic acids, proteins, antibodies, bacteria, viruses, carbohydrates, lipids, and low molecular weight drugs. BiOptix serves various sectors, including clinical biomarkers and diagnostics, personalized medicine, infectious disease, drug discovery, and academic research, among others. Founded in 2003 and originally named AlphaSniffer, LLC, the company rebranded to BiOptix in May 2008 and operates as a subsidiary of Bioptix, Inc.

CenterStone Technologies

Venture Round in 2008
Centerstone Technologies, Inc. specializes in designing and developing software as a service (SaaS) platforms and web-based B2B e-commerce applications tailored for specialty retailers and sales representatives. The company's flagship product, iVendix, is an international platform that enhances wholesale B2B e-commerce sales and marketing, specifically catering to accessories, footwear, and apparel brands. This platform facilitates a seamless wholesale purchasing experience, connecting sales representatives, agents, key account managers, and retailers. Additionally, Centerstone provides integration services to support its offerings. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company also maintains an office in Paris, France. As of November 2019, Centerstone Technologies operates as a subsidiary of PlumRiver LLC.

DatAvail

Series A in 2008
Datavail Corporation, established in 2001 and headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, specializes in remote database management services. The company offers a range of solutions including design and architecture, administration, outsourcing, staff augmentation, monitoring, troubleshooting, backup, recovery, and incident management. Datavail aims to minimize downtime for businesses by providing comprehensive data and applications management services, enabling clients to focus on their core operations.

ARCA biopharma

Series B in 2007
ARCA biopharma, Inc. is a Colorado-based biopharmaceutical company developing genetically-targeted therapies for cardiovascular diseases. ARCA’s principal focus is to develop personalized therapies for the treatment of cardiovascular disease through the use of genetics. The Company’s business focus combines expertise in cardiovascular pathophysiology, molecular genetics and clinical development.

Market Force Information

Series B in 2007
Market Force Information, Inc. is a provider of location-level measurement solutions designed to enhance brand reputation for multi-location businesses. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Louisville, Colorado, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes mystery shopping, customer surveys, contact center evaluations, employee engagement surveys, and social media insights. These services are supplemented by strategic advisory offerings, analytics, and market research tailored to client needs. Market Force also develops technology solutions such as the KnowledgeForce platform, which facilitates data collection and visualization, and a mobile application for mystery shoppers and auditors to gather feedback efficiently. The company's solutions are utilized across various industries, including retail, hospitality, banking, and telecommunications, helping businesses improve operational excellence and customer experience while driving customer loyalty and measurable results.

ARCA biopharma

Series A in 2006
ARCA biopharma, Inc. is a Colorado-based biopharmaceutical company developing genetically-targeted therapies for cardiovascular diseases. ARCA’s principal focus is to develop personalized therapies for the treatment of cardiovascular disease through the use of genetics. The Company’s business focus combines expertise in cardiovascular pathophysiology, molecular genetics and clinical development.

CenterStone Technologies

Venture Round in 2005
Centerstone Technologies, Inc. specializes in designing and developing software as a service (SaaS) platforms and web-based B2B e-commerce applications tailored for specialty retailers and sales representatives. The company's flagship product, iVendix, is an international platform that enhances wholesale B2B e-commerce sales and marketing, specifically catering to accessories, footwear, and apparel brands. This platform facilitates a seamless wholesale purchasing experience, connecting sales representatives, agents, key account managers, and retailers. Additionally, Centerstone provides integration services to support its offerings. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company also maintains an office in Paris, France. As of November 2019, Centerstone Technologies operates as a subsidiary of PlumRiver LLC.

Lefthand Networks

Series C in 2003
LeftHand Networks Inc. offers data storage systems and IP-based storage area networks (SAN). It offers iSCSI SANs that are composed of multiple storage nodes, pooled together into a single storage system; integrated storage systems; and virtual storage systems. The company also offers evaluation software, such as SAN/iQ software and virtual SAN appliance, which aggregate disparate resources into a single, larger storage system. In addition, it provides IT project solutions, including disaster recovery, business continuance, and data center virtualization; application solutions, including data protection manager, exchange server, sharepoint server, SQL server, and VMware; and industry solutions for education, government, financial services, and healthcare industry. The company offers its products through distributors and resellers in the United States, Canada, and Europe. LeftHand Networks was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado with additional offices in Reading, United Kingdom and Zaltbommel, the Netherlands. As of November 13, 2008, LeftHand Networks Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard Company.

Finali

Series C in 2002
Finali provides integrated customer support and sales support management services for e-commerce sites. It provides companies with netSage Automated Agent, its proprietary patented automated-agent technology. It also offers suite of customer-relationship management outsourcing services including consulting, training, and dedicated live help. Finali was founded in 1999 and is based in Westminister, Colorado.

Lefthand Networks

Series B in 2001
LeftHand Networks Inc. offers data storage systems and IP-based storage area networks (SAN). It offers iSCSI SANs that are composed of multiple storage nodes, pooled together into a single storage system; integrated storage systems; and virtual storage systems. The company also offers evaluation software, such as SAN/iQ software and virtual SAN appliance, which aggregate disparate resources into a single, larger storage system. In addition, it provides IT project solutions, including disaster recovery, business continuance, and data center virtualization; application solutions, including data protection manager, exchange server, sharepoint server, SQL server, and VMware; and industry solutions for education, government, financial services, and healthcare industry. The company offers its products through distributors and resellers in the United States, Canada, and Europe. LeftHand Networks was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado with additional offices in Reading, United Kingdom and Zaltbommel, the Netherlands. As of November 13, 2008, LeftHand Networks Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard Company.

Lefthand Networks

Series A in 2001
LeftHand Networks Inc. offers data storage systems and IP-based storage area networks (SAN). It offers iSCSI SANs that are composed of multiple storage nodes, pooled together into a single storage system; integrated storage systems; and virtual storage systems. The company also offers evaluation software, such as SAN/iQ software and virtual SAN appliance, which aggregate disparate resources into a single, larger storage system. In addition, it provides IT project solutions, including disaster recovery, business continuance, and data center virtualization; application solutions, including data protection manager, exchange server, sharepoint server, SQL server, and VMware; and industry solutions for education, government, financial services, and healthcare industry. The company offers its products through distributors and resellers in the United States, Canada, and Europe. LeftHand Networks was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado with additional offices in Reading, United Kingdom and Zaltbommel, the Netherlands. As of November 13, 2008, LeftHand Networks Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard Company.

Finali

Series B in 2001
Finali provides integrated customer support and sales support management services for e-commerce sites. It provides companies with netSage Automated Agent, its proprietary patented automated-agent technology. It also offers suite of customer-relationship management outsourcing services including consulting, training, and dedicated live help. Finali was founded in 1999 and is based in Westminister, Colorado.
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