1) Techstars
Techstars is one of the largest pre-seed investors in the world.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2006
- Founders: Brad Feld, David Brown, David Cohen, Jared Polis
- Industries: Industry Agnostic
- Number of investments: 3,421
- Number of exits: 338
You can find their website here.
2) Boomtown Accelerators
Boomtown creates, implements, and runs exclusive, customised, turnkey programs that are in line with the business strategy of your company.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2013
- Founders: Alex Bogusky, Jack Donenfeld, Jose Vieitez, Kyle Groth, Toby Krout
- Industries: Data, Media, Internet, Mobile, Software, IoT, Sports Tech, AdTech, Marketing, HealthTech
- Number of investments: 174
- Number of exits: 7
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 12
You can find their website here.
3) Techstars Boulder Accelerator
Techstars Boulder Accelerator helps founders in three main ways: through mentorship and networking, through raising money, and through building tools.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2007
- Industries: Industry Agnostic
- Number of investments: 173
- Number of exits: 46
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 12
You can find their website here.
4) CanopyBoulder
Canopy is an early-stage investment program for start-ups in the cannabis industry that is based on mentorship.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2014
- Founders: Mark A. Nottoli, Micah Tapman, Patrick Rea, Troy Dayton
- Industries: AgTech, Business Services, Cbd, Data, Hardware, Marketplaces, Media, Software, Supply Chain
- Number of investments: 80
- Number of exits: 3
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 15
You can find their website here.
5) Techstars Anywhere Accelerator
Techstars has a network of people all over the world who help entrepreneurs do well.
Details of the startup:
- Industries: Industry Agnostic
- Number of investments: 45
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 13
You can find their website here.
6) Exponential Impact
Exponential Impact is a startup accelerator that is led by mentors and focuses on AI, blockchain, and cybersecurity technology.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2017
- Founders: Vance F. Brown
- Industries: Cyber Security, AI, Blockchain
- Number of investments: 15
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 14
You can find their website here.
7) VoLo Earth Ventures
VoLo Earth faces our climate crisis head-on by providing comprehensive, first-in funding and hands-on leadership to grow, propagate, and capitalize on climate solutions.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2020
- Founders: Christopher Tullar, Eric Riesenberg, Joseph Goodman, Kareem Dabbagh, Robert Harding
- Industries: Energy Tech, Environment Tech, Climate Tech
- Number of investments: 15
You can find their website here.
8) Techstars Sustainability, in partnership with The Nature Conservancy
Techstars gives people access to money, mentors, talent, and the right tools to do their jobs.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2006
- Industries: Impact, Sustainability
- Number of investments: 12
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 13
You can find their website here.
9) Arc Capital Development
Arc Capital Development is a consulting and early-stage venture firm that helps businesses that are new and growing quickly.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2002
- Founders: Kevin Custer, Rita Ferrandino
- Industries: Information Technology, EdTech
- Number of investments: 07
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 52
You can find their website here.
10) Innosphere Ventures
Innosphere makes it easier for high-impact science and technology-based startups and companies that are growing to be successful.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 1998
- Industries: Bioscience, Medical Device, Cleantech, Energy, Advanced Materials, Hardware, Software, FinTech, AI
- Number of investments: 03
- Number of exits: 1
You can find their website here.
11) Garini Ventures
Garini Ventures puts money into tech startups in their early stages. They are great at making business and technology work together.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2018
- Founders: Jonathan Garini
- Industries: Technology
- Number of investments: 02
You can find their website here.
12) Global Accelerator Network
All GAN Accelerators have a founder-first and values-driven mindset. This makes sure that startups that work with them have a great time and get real results.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2010
- Founders: Brad Feld, David Cohen
- Industries: Photonics, Biotech, SaaS, High Tech, Life Sciences
- Number of investments: 01
You can find their website here.
13) Boomtown Health Tech Accelerator
Boomtown creates, implements, and runs exclusive, customised, turnkey programs that are in line with your business strategy and use the power of outside innovation to accelerate growth.
Details of the startup:
- Industries: HealthTech, Sportstech, Hardware
- Number of investments: 01
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 12
You can find their website here.
14) Colorado Springs Technology Incubator
The goal of the Catalyst Campus for Technology and Innovation is to use an economic development cluster strategy that takes advantage of Colorado's competitive edge in aerospace, defence, and homeland security.
Details of the startup:
- Industries: Aerospace, Defense
You can find their website here.
15) Denver Accelerator
Denver Accelerator offers a 3-month mastermind group and free marketing services.
Details of the startup:
- Industries: SaaS, Marketplaces
You can find their website here.
16) Fulcrum Venture Accelerator
Fulcrum Venture Accelerator is a fundraising accelerator for entrepreneurs with a mission and startups that are making a difference.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2019
- Founders: Will Sacks
- Industries: Industry Agnostic
You can find their website here.
17) The Business Incubator Center
The Business Incubator Center helps Mesa County businesses start up, grow, stabilise, and do well in the long run.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 1987
- Industries: Industry Agnostic
You can find their website here.
18) The Warehouse Business Accelerator
Warehouse mentors help you with practical problem solving, resource connections, and strategic knowledge.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2013
- Industries: Industrial Manufacturing, Technology
You can find their website here.
19) Boomtown Boulder Tech Accelerator
Boomtown makes sure that each of its tech accelerator programs has the right courses, mentors, and other tools to meet the needs of its founders.
Details of the startup:
- Industries: HealthTech, Hardware, Technology
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 12
You can find their website here.