Access Venture Partners

Smith+Nephew is a medical technology company that develops products for the repair, regeneration, and replacement of soft and hard tissue, including sports medicine solutions for treating sporting injuries.

HealthtechMedical DevicesSports TechLondon, GB

Thomas James Smith(Founder)Horatio Nelson Smith(Co-founder)DNDeepak Nathin

Co-investorsACAccelmed PartnersALAlphaDriveAMaMoonPEPeregrine VenturesTATargeted Technology Funds

Colorado blockchain startup building the FIO protocol for wallet interoperability and easier crypto transactions.

Denver, US

David Gold(Founder)

Board seatFMFrank Mendicino III· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsACAccess VenturesBIBinance LabsFIFirstMile VenturesSEService Provider Capital

Atomic Red Team is an open source, community-maintained library of small security tests mapped to the MITRE ATT&CK framework, letting security teams validate their ability to detect threats across Windows, macOS, Linux, and cloud environments.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsSterling, US

BBBrian Beyer(CEO)in

BoardFMFrank Mendicino(Director)inATAlan Taetle(Director)inW Daniel Hall(Director)

Board seatFMFrank Mendicino III· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsGRGray VenturesNONoro-Moseley PartnersSASavano Capital PartnersSEService Provider CapitalSUSummit PartnersACAccess Ventures

Digistar develops planetarium software that enables immersive learning experiences and live collaborative content for planetariums and educational institutions worldwide.

EdTech

Alces Technology is a Park City, Utah depth-sensing startup with patented high-resolution structured light depth capture technology.

Houston-based provider of Security-as-a-Service and managed detection and response, now part of LevelBlue.

Co-investorsCOCovera VenturesDHDH CapitalINIndustry VenturesOCOCA VenturesUPUpdata Partners

Ascent360 is an AI-powered Customer Data Platform (CDP) designed for the hospitality industry that unifies guest data from multiple sources and enables omnichannel marketing automation to drive direct bookings and reduce dependency on online travel agencies.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSGolden, US

SBScott Buelter(CEO and President)in

Co-investorsFUFulcrum Equity PartnersSEService Provider CapitalACAccess VenturesNENelnetRORockies Venture Club

Autodesk is a publicly traded developer of design, engineering, and entertainment software, best known for AutoCAD.

San Rafael, US

AAAndrew Anagnost(Executive Officer, Director)inRSRichard Scott Herren(Executive Officer)Steven M. Blum(Executive Officer)Pascal W. Di Fronzo(Executive Officer)CGCarmel Galvin(Executive Officer)

BoardBetsy Rafael(Director)

Co-investorsAUAutodesk FoundationBABaseline VenturesBUBuilding VenturesDEDesignXHOHomebrewKAKarista+9 more

BioNumerik Pharmaceuticals is a San Antonio, Texas-based pharmaceutical company that filed for a Nasdaq IPO in 2004.

Bitfone made over-the-air firmware update and mobile device management software for handset makers and wireless operators; acquired by HP.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHardware

Enrique Loresin

Co-investorsNONorwest Venture PartnersTRTrue North Cos.UVUVC PartnersWIWindspeed Ventures

Bonusly provides an employee engagement and recognition platform that helps organizations connect their workforce through meaningful recognition tied to company values.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaS

RCRaphael Crawford-Marks(Founder)in

Co-investorsANAnkona CapitalFIFirstMark CapitalNENext Frontier CapitalPEPerot JainSEService Provider CapitalWOWonder Ventures+2 more

Brightware was a customer-interaction software company acquired by FirePond in 2001.

Co-investorsBLBlackRockECEclipse

Cactus automates lead response and customer re-engagement for home service businesses, ensuring calls are answered within 60 seconds and dormant CRM contacts are converted into repeat bookings.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

AGAjith Govind(Co-Founder & CEO)inAJAvinash Joshi(Co-founder & CTO)in

Co-investorsMAMarketplaceY Y CombinatorACAcquisition.comBLBlume VenturesCACalm VenturesFRFractal+23 more

Canary is an AI-powered testing platform that automatically generates and executes comprehensive test cases across an application's user journey for development teams.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

AMAakash Mahalingam(Founder)inVNViswesh N G(Founder)in

Co-investorsBRBrighton Park CapitalY Y CombinatorINInsight PartnersNONoro-Moseley PartnersSUSummit Partners

Canary manufactures home security cameras and related accessories under Arlo Technologies' ownership, offering camera products and professional monitoring services managed through a unified mobile application.

ConsumerHardwareIoTSaaS

Co-investorsBLBling CapitalCECelesta CapitalCOColle Capital PartnersCOCota CapitalMEMetaPropMEMetaProp Ventures+2 more

Canary provides technology and services that let employers, nonprofits, community foundations, and philanthropic donors deliver emergency relief payments to workers and community members.

FintechFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSWellness & Fitness

RSRachel Schneider(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsFIFinancial Venture StudioRERestive VenturesSOSorenson Impact FoundationVEVery Serious VenturesGRGreycroftNONoro-Moseley Partners+1 more

Thomson Reuters is a content and technology company providing AI-powered tools and information services—including CoCounsel and ONESOURCE—for legal, tax, accounting, risk, fraud, and government professionals.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSan Francisco, US

JHJake Heller(Founder/CEO)inSHSteve Hasker(President and Chief Executive Officer)in

BoardJBJohn Buttrick(Director)

Co-investors8V8VCALAllen Institute for AI (AI2) IncubatorBUBuildGroupCACanvas VenturesCECerity Partners VenturesCRCrosslink Capital+24 more

Qorvo designs and manufactures RF (radio frequency), power management, and sensing semiconductor components and systems for automotive connectivity, control, and sensing applications.

IoTSemiconductors

Co-investorsNONorwest Venture Partners

ChannelAdvisor is a cloud-based multichannel e-commerce platform for brands and retailers, acquired by CommerceHub in 2022.

B2B MarketplacesE-commerceSaaS

Co-investorsBUBull City Venture PartnersNENew Enterprise Associates (NEA)

CloudStudio is an AI-powered content production tool for social media agencies that automates routine post creation, captions, and visual generation while preserving human review and client approval workflows.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSocialPortland, Boulder, US

RBRyan Born(Founder)inRGRoss Gray(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Eric Kirby(Director)Jason Burby(Director)

BoardKHKirk Holland(Director)in

Co-investorsKOKokopelli CapitalOROregon Venture FundSEService Provider CapitalACAccess Ventures

Cloud Elements was a Denver-based API integration platform that let SaaS providers and enterprises publish, integrate, and manage APIs through prebuilt one-to-many connectors, linking entire categories of cloud applications through a single unified API.

Enterprise SoftwareSaaSDenver, US

MGMark Geene(Founder & CEO)

BoardJoseph R. Zell(Director)JHJeffrey Hinck(Director)inJim Franklin(Director)

Co-investorsFIFirstMile VenturesMEMercato PartnersRARally Ventures Management, LlcUPUpslope VenturesGRGrotech VenturesHAHarbert Growth Partners

CommercialTribe is a Denver-based enterprise SaaS company offering video-based sales training and certification software.

Denver, US

PJPaul J. Ironside(Executive Officer, Director)inNathan Smalley(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardFrank Medicino(Director)Joseph R. Zell(Director)John Steward(Director)KLKyle Lefkoff(Director)in

Co-investorsCRCrawley VenturesACAccess VenturesBOBoulder VenturesFIFirstMile VenturesGRGrotech Ventures

Acquired by Comcast NBCUniversal

IQVIA (via the quintiles.com domain) provides data, analytics, AI, and technology-driven services for life sciences and healthcare organizations, spanning clinical development, real world evidence generation, and commercial execution.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtech

Co-investorsAIAisling Capital

Dapple Security provides data security and privacy features for businesses, built on encryption and data governance technologies.

CybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechCentennial, US

GMGadalia Montoya Weinberg O'Brian(Founder/CEO)GMGadalia Montoya Weinberg O'Bryan(Founder and CEO)inKBKeith Bucher(Co-Founder and CTO)inGOGadalia O'Bryan(Executive Officer, Director)inWilliam Ackerly(Director)

Co-investorsEVEverywhere VenturesEXEx/AnteGUGurtin VenturesTETechstarsACAccess VenturesACAccess Ventures+1 more

Provider of e-commerce, payments, and logistics SaaS solutions for direct-to-consumer businesses.

Co-investorsALAlpine MeridianEAEarlybird Venture CapitalFAFarol Asset ManagementSISiris

Dizzion delivers cloud-based digital workspace solutions that enable distributed teams to access secure, virtualized desktop and application environments from anywhere.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkDenver, US

SPSteve Prather(Founder)inRGRobert Green(Founder)inMLManny Ladis(Founder)in

BoardJoseph Zell(Director)Brian Armstrong(Director)BWBrian Wallace(Director)in

Co-investorsCOCorrelation VenturesLLLLRSEService Provider CapitalGRGrotech VenturesPOPoint B Capital

DMNews is an independent digital publication that covers public decisions, global systems, technology, culture, and human behavior through three editorial lenses: local consequences, underlying power structures, and human behavior patterns.

Media & Entertainment

Austin, Texas-based provider of enterprise data integration software, acquired by Versata Enterprises, a Trilogy subsidiary.

IT incident prediction platform leveraging existing bug documentation.

Co-investorsRARange VCACAccess Ventures

ioMemory NAND clustering architecture for storage.

Co-investorsACAccelANAndreessen HorowitzLILightspeed Venture PartnersMEMercato PartnersNENew Enterprise Associates (NEA)PRPresidio Ventures+5 more

GoodBuy Gear is an online marketplace selling quality-checked secondhand and open-box baby and kids' gear, including strollers, car seats, high chairs, carriers, and bassinets.

Circular EconomyE-commerceMarketplacesArvada, US

Jessica Crothers(Treasurer, Chief Operating Officer)inKristin Langenfeld(President, Secretary, Chief Executive Officer)inJeffery McEwen(Director)

Co-investorsDEDenver VenturesINInterlock PartnersKOKokopelli CapitalRERelay VenturesSEService Provider CapitalACAccess Ventures+4 more

Jira Service Management is a ticketing and help desk platform that enables teams to manage support requests, automate workflows, and track performance across multiple channels including email, chat, and portals.

Construction TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSBoulder, US

Co-investorsACAccelFIFirstMile VenturesHEHeavybitKOKokopelli CapitalMAMatchstick VenturesNENext Frontier Capital+4 more

Handel IT develops RiteTrack, a web-based case management system for government agencies, tribal nations, and counties to manage social services and judicial programs.

Enterprise SoftwareGovTechSaaS

EBEven Brande(Founder)in

HotRail Inc. was a San Jose semiconductor startup building CMOS switch-fabric and backplane transceiver chips, acquired by Conexant in 2000.

Co-investorsAUAugust Capital

Hydden provides an identity visibility and intelligence platform that discovers and maps hidden accounts and shadow identities across hybrid infrastructure using AI-powered discovery.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSWashington, US

Co-investorsSEService Provider CapitalACAccess Ventures

Inspirato operates a luxury travel membership club offering curated access to vacation homes, resort partners, and exclusive experiences with personalized concierge services.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerTravel & Hospitality

Co-investorsCRCrunchFundDADag VenturesIVIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)MIMillennium Technology Value PartnersONOne Planet GroupTUTuesday Capital+2 more

Intertrust builds trust and interoperability infrastructure for interconnected systems, focused on securing data exchange across open networks.

CybersecurityEnergyIoTSunnyvale, US

TSTalal Shamoon(Executive Officer, Director)inMGMatthew Glotzer(Executive Officer)inWilliam Rainey(Executive Officer)FKFlorian Kolb(Director)inMark Khalil(Director)Stephanie van Wermeskerken(Director)

Co-investorsFUFuture Energy VenturesSTStreamlined Ventures

Iris Finance is an AI-native financial platform for consumer packaged goods brands, providing real-time P&L visibility, cash flow forecasting, and margin analysis across sales channels and SKUs.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS

DFDrew Fallon(Co-Founder & CEO)inMarkoin

Co-investorsBABarrel VenturesFOFounder CollectiveGLGlasswing VenturesRORosecliff VenturesSEService Provider CapitalSISID Venture Partners+3 more

Kapost is a platform that helps B2B marketing teams plan, create, and distribute content across the customer journey.

Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSBoulder, US

Co-investorsTETechstars

LogRhythm is a Boulder-based SIEM, log management and security analytics vendor that merged with Exabeam in July 2024.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareBoulder, US

Chris Petersen(Executive Officer, Director)inAndrew S Grolnick(Executive Officer, Director)MCMark C. Vellequette(Executive Officer)inJRJohn R Diana(Executive Officer)inWilliam J Smith(Executive Officer)

BoardV Frank Mendicino III(Director)

Co-investorsDEDelta-v CapitalRIRiverwood Capital

Colorado maker of custom precision optics using laser-chemical machining, with online instant quoting and days-scale turnaround.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareLongmont, US

JGJeremy Goeckeritz(Chief Executive Officer, Founder)in

BoardYoav Lurie(Director)in

Co-investorsEXExposition VenturesACAccess Ventures

MySynchrony is Synchrony Financial's mobile app for managing Synchrony-issued consumer credit card accounts.

Co-investorsOIOIG Capital (Oracles Investment Group)

Nivati is an employee mental health and wellbeing platform that combines an AI-powered companion app with access to licensed therapists, dietitians, financial coaches, group workshops, self-guided content, and 24/7 call and chat therapy.

Digital HealthHealthtechHR TechMental HealthWellness & FitnessSouth Jordan, US

AWAmelia Wilcox(Founder)Pamela Stevenson(Director)CTCydni Tetro(Director)DTDan Tyre(Director)Adam Slovik(Director)

Co-investorsFIFirebrand VenturesREReno Seed FundSEService Provider CapitalACAccess VenturesPEPeak

Online pawn lender making short-term loans secured by luxury assets; its brand was retired into Luxury Asset Capital's Borro.

PlanetiQ provides satellite-based GNSS radio occultation data for weather forecasting, climate monitoring, and space weather prediction.

Climate TechData & InfrastructureDefense TechEnergySpace Tech

CMChris McCormick(Founder, President and Chairman)inISIra Scharf(Chief Executive Officer)inDr. Kursinski(Chief Scientist)

Co-investorsAVAV8 VenturesHEHemisphere Ventures LLCMOMoonshots CapitalNENew Science VenturesSEService Provider CapitalTRTremendous View Capital+3 more

Planitax was a California-based provider of SaaS corporate tax software and services for corporate tax departments.

Co-investorsMOMobius Venture CapitalTHThreshold Ventures

QuickArrow provides SaaS professional services automation software for billable services organizations.

Co-investorsW W Capital PartnersWIWindspeed Ventures

RADICL provides an AI-native autonomous virtual security operations center for SMBs in the U.S. defense industrial base.

MPMatt Petersen(Founder)in

Co-investorsCYCyber Mentor FundACAccess VenturesCECERVIN VENTURESDEDenver VenturesPAPaladin Capital Group

Carbonite provides cyber-resilient backup and data protection solutions for home users, managed service providers, and businesses.

Cloud ComputingCybersecuritySaaS

Co-investorsBABantam GroupBOBoston Harbor AngelsCOCouncilCRCrosslink CapitalTRTransLink CapitalBLBlumberg Capital+1 more

Graylog is a SIEM and log management platform for security, IT, and audit teams that collects and correlates log data on one timeline, groups related alerts into weighted incidents, and uses AI agents to assemble investigations and draft reports.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureBoulder, US

Matt Anderson(Executive Officer)V. Frank Mendicino III(Director)Andrew Grolnick(Executive Officer, Director)Robert A. Dickinson(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Christine Bottagaro(Executive Officer)Patrick J. Clawson(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsFIFirebrand VenturesSEService Provider CapitalACAccess VenturesALAlerion VenturesFIFirstMile VenturesVIVillage Global

RoundPegg is a Boulder, Colorado company selling culture-management software that matches employers and employees on cultural fit.

AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaSBoulder, US

Tim Wolters(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardKHKirk Holland(Director)inTim Larson(Director)Brian Armstrong(Director)Mark Newman(Director)Libby Sartain(Director)

Co-investorsTETechstarsDUDundee VC

Samara Aerospace designs and builds high-performance satellite platforms featuring the Hummingbird satellite bus, which combines pointing stability, agility, and power generation in a compact form for commercial, civil, and national security missions.

Deep TechHardwareSpace TechSuperior, US

PHPatrick Haddox(Founder)inVedant(Founder)

Co-investorsBABalerion Space VenturesELElm Street VenturesILIllinois VenturesTATamiami AngelTETechstarsTETenon Ventures+2 more

Paris-based venture capital firm investing from pre-seed to Series A in applied AI, energy transition and other technology sectors.

ShapeShift is a non-custodial, multichain platform that enables users to trade, buy, and track cryptocurrencies across multiple blockchain networks.

Crypto & Web3

Co-investorsBIBitAngelsCOCoinbase VenturesDIDigital Currency GroupFUFundersClubPAPantera CapitalBIBitfinex+3 more

Denver-based image platform delivering hyperlocal, audience-targeted photography for digital marketing; acquired by Shutterstock in 2021.

EdTechDenver, US

Frank Cardello(Founder)Mark Lemmons(Founder)

BoardBWBrian Wallace(Director)in

Co-investorsELElevate VenturesFIFirstMile VenturesLULumos Capital GroupRERethink Capital Partners

McGraw Hill is an educational publisher that produces learning content and digital learning platforms for PreK–12 schools, higher education, and medical education.

EdTechMedia & Entertainment

Denver-based developer of an automated digital assistant that turns clinician voice and text input into SOAP notes.

Denver, US

Patrick J. Leonard(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

BoardAli Rahimtula(Director)inKHKirk Holland(Director)inJohn Froelich(Director)

Co-investorsTETechstarsCOCobre CapitalCUCue BallSEService Provider Capital

SpotRight is an audience insights and targeting platform for brands and agencies, later acquired by Wiland.

Boulder, US

SSSamuel Sliman(Director)Joe Zell(Director)TGTodd Greer(Executive Officer, Director)EMEd Messman(Executive Officer)

BoardClete Brewer(Director)Dave Gould(Director)

Co-investorsTETechstarsGRGrotech VenturesTETechOperators Venture Capital