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BurstIQ

500 Global

Colorado, US · Founded 2015 · Delaware corporation · 49 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors

BurstIQ builds LifeGraph, a privacy-first, blockchain-enabled data management platform that connects fragmented data into AI-ready intelligence while maintaining HIPAA, GDPR, and FERPA compliance for regulated industries.

Founders & leadership

BurstIQ was founded in 2015 by Frank J. Ricotta, Brian Jackson, and Frank Ricotta.

FJFrank J. Ricotta
Frank J. RicottaCo-founder
BJBrian Jackson
Brian JacksoninCo-founder
FRFrank Ricotta
Frank RicottainFounder
TD
Tom Danner

Board

ASAaron Stachel
Aaron Stachelin𝕏Board directorPartner at FirstMile Ventures

Investors · 3

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$6.1M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2019–2022

$605.6KraisedJun 2022 · 1 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Brian JacksonExecutive Officer, Director
  • Michele PerryDirector
  • Frank RicottaExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$605.6K
Amount sold
$605.6K
First sale
Jun 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$5.5MraisedOct 2019 · 6 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Frank J. RicottaExecutive Officer, Director
  • Brian JacksonExecutive Officer, Director
  • Aaron StachelExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$5.5M
Amount sold
$5.5M
Minimum investment
$25K
First sale
Sep 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 7

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Frequently asked questions

What does BurstIQ do?
BurstIQ builds LifeGraph, a privacy-first, blockchain-enabled data management platform that connects fragmented data into AI-ready intelligence while maintaining HIPAA, GDPR, and FERPA compliance for regulated industries.
Who founded BurstIQ?
BurstIQ was founded by Frank J. Ricotta, Brian Jackson, Frank Ricotta in 2015.
Who are BurstIQ's investors?
BurstIQ's investors include 500 Global, Elsewhere Partners, FirstMile Ventures.
How much funding has BurstIQ raised?
BurstIQ has disclosed $6.1M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is BurstIQ headquartered?
BurstIQ is headquartered in Colorado, US.