Flywheel Ventures

Flywheel Ventures, established in 1999, is a venture capital firm headquartered in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with additional offices in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and San Francisco, California. The firm specializes in seed and early-stage investments, focusing on information technology services and physical sciences sectors, including software, semiconductors, and clean technology. Flywheel Ventures primarily invests in companies based in the Midwest, Southwestern, and Rockies regions of the United States, with a particular focus on New Mexico, Colorado, and Arizona, while also considering co-investments in California. The firm typically invests between $0.05 million and $1 million initially, with a 3:1 or greater target reserve for follow-on funding. Flywheel Ventures seeks to address key global challenges in information technology and urban systems, often taking a board seat and investing in syndicates to provide follow-on capital.

Clyde Neu Ph.D

Venture Partner

Past deals in Colorado

SlamData

Series A in 2017
SlamData, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing a virtual data warehouse and data integration solution, enabling users to efficiently explore and curate data stored in cloud platforms such as S3, Azure, and Google Cloud. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, SlamData offers a software solution that enhances data integration and preparation, making complex data analytics-ready. The platform supports various business intelligence tools, including Tableau, Looker, and PowerBI, and features connectors to multiple databases, including MongoDB, MarkLogic, Couchbase, and Hadoop. Notably, SlamData employs an innovative “in-database” analytics approach, allowing data processing and analytics to occur in close proximity to the data itself.

SlamData

Seed Round in 2015
SlamData, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing a virtual data warehouse and data integration solution, enabling users to efficiently explore and curate data stored in cloud platforms such as S3, Azure, and Google Cloud. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, SlamData offers a software solution that enhances data integration and preparation, making complex data analytics-ready. The platform supports various business intelligence tools, including Tableau, Looker, and PowerBI, and features connectors to multiple databases, including MongoDB, MarkLogic, Couchbase, and Hadoop. Notably, SlamData employs an innovative “in-database” analytics approach, allowing data processing and analytics to occur in close proximity to the data itself.

Documoto

Series B in 2015
Documoto is a Denver-based software company established in 2010. It specializes in providing innovative solutions for equipment manufacturers and related businesses to manage and support machine parts effectively. Documoto's flagship product, an enterprise cloud-based solution, enables accurate documentation, secure distribution, and efficient ordering of parts. The company aims to optimize costs and increase revenues through a unified 'content supply chain'. Headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, Documoto has sales offices in Europe and global resellers.

SlamData

Convertible Note in 2014
SlamData, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing a virtual data warehouse and data integration solution, enabling users to efficiently explore and curate data stored in cloud platforms such as S3, Azure, and Google Cloud. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, SlamData offers a software solution that enhances data integration and preparation, making complex data analytics-ready. The platform supports various business intelligence tools, including Tableau, Looker, and PowerBI, and features connectors to multiple databases, including MongoDB, MarkLogic, Couchbase, and Hadoop. Notably, SlamData employs an innovative “in-database” analytics approach, allowing data processing and analytics to occur in close proximity to the data itself.

Documoto

Series A in 2013
Documoto is a Denver-based software company established in 2010. It specializes in providing innovative solutions for equipment manufacturers and related businesses to manage and support machine parts effectively. Documoto's flagship product, an enterprise cloud-based solution, enables accurate documentation, secure distribution, and efficient ordering of parts. The company aims to optimize costs and increase revenues through a unified 'content supply chain'. Headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, Documoto has sales offices in Europe and global resellers.

Digabit

Venture Round in 2013
Digabit, Inc., headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, designs and develops cloud-based applications tailored for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The company's flagship product, Documoto, is a web-based library solution that delivers aftermarket technical documents on the cloud. This platform provides technical documentation and parts catalogs, enabling employees, dealers, distributors, and customers to find the right parts and repair assemblies efficiently. Documoto supports aftermarket parts sales, ERP integration, and 3D parts catalogs for OEMs and asset-intensive industries. It also publishes PDF parts manuals, illustrated parts catalogs, and Excel parts lists with correlating image files, facilitating the sharing of technical information and direct buying and selling of various parts. Additionally, Digabit offers ERP integration services and provides its products through resellers. The company was formerly known as Aftama, Inc., changing its name to Digabit in February 2010.
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