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Frontier Venture Capital

Venture capital

Boulder · Pre-Seed–Series A · 9 people tracked

Also known as OPPTECH 1 GP, LLC

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Investment thesis

Frontier focuses on backing uniquely capable entrepreneurs developing innovative technologies intended to amplify joy, well-being, safety and productivity globally. The firm invests in early-stage technology companies based in the United States, operating with partners across Colorado, California and New York.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
Check
$50K – $500K
HQ
Boulder, Colorado, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2002
Last 12 months
2 investments
AUM
$110M
VC funds
5
Tracked investments
79

Team · 9 people

from the firm's website & public directories

What they invest in

from 42 of 79 portfolio companies

SaaS ×16AI & Machine Learning ×14Enterprise Software ×9Fintech ×6Hardware ×6Consumer ×5IoT ×4Media & Entertainment ×4

HQs:United States×30

Who they back

founder profiles across 17 portfolio companies
76%
solo founders
13 of 17 mapped founding teams

Founding team size:solo founder×132 founders×23 founders×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Techstars ×3

Investments · 79 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 12025 · 12021 · 12020 · 12015 · 26 dated

Akamai TechnologiesNASDAQ: AKAM

Co-investorsRuna Capital

eBayebay.comNASDAQ: EBAY

eBay is an online marketplace platform that enables buyers and sellers to trade a wide variety of goods across categories including technology, fashion, collectibles, vehicles, and home goods.

E-commerceMarketplacesSan Jose, US

Pierre Omidyar(Founder & Chairman)

Co-investorsBaseline VenturesMaveronSilver Lake Partners

MomentFeed Incmomentfeed.comSep 2015acquired by Uberall

Santa Monica, US

Robert Reed(Director)Robert Blatt(Executive Officer, Director)Adam Schneider(Executive Officer)

BoardEd Cluss(Director)inSalil Pradhan(Director)

Board seatDavid Cremin· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsKortschak Investments L.P.Level EquityMI VenturesSignia Venture Partners

ADTRAN
ArrowPointcisco.comin𝕏Acquired

Cisco provides networking, data center, and security technology for enterprises, including infrastructure to run traditional and AI workloads and tools to keep organizations running against cyberattacks and outages.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareIoTSan Jose, US

John ChambersinChuck Robbinsin

Co-investorsAccess Venture PartnersAllegisCyber CapitalAviv Venture CapitalBantam GroupCastile VenturesCeltic House Venture Partners+31 more

AudioMicroaudiomicro.com𝕏acquired by Zealot

AudioMicro operates an online marketplace offering royalty-free stock music tracks and sound effects for use in creative projects such as videos, films, games, apps, and advertisements.

Creator EconomyMarketplacesMedia & Entertainment

Austin, TXnoscrubs.comin

NoScrubs is a laundry pickup and delivery service offering wash-and-fold with same-day turnaround (as fast as four hours) via online and app booking.

ConsumerLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesAustin, US

Co-investorsCapital FactoryVery Serious Ventures

Axiom Cloudaxiomcloud.aiin

Axiom Cloud develops software solutions for cooling systems to improve their economic, environmental, and operational sustainability.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareIoTSaaSSan Jose, US

AMRIT ROBBINS(Executive Officer, Director)inNIKHIL SARALKAR(Director)in

BoardERNST SACK(Director)in

Co-investorsBlue Bear Capital PartnersBrighter CapitalLeadout CapitalLorimer VenturesMomenta VenturesUlu Ventures+2 more

Boston, MAcanvasgfx.comin𝕏

Canvas Envision is a visual execution platform for manufacturing knowledge management that converts engineering data, expert procedures, and existing documentation into structured, interactive work instructions.

Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsEarly Light VenturesMendoza VenturesRiptide Ventures

Brand Networks
Brightmatix
BY ADTRANsmartrg.comacquired by Adtran
BY AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIESjanrain.comacquired by Akamai Technologies
BY BRAND NETWORKSbn.coin𝕏

Brand Networks (BN) is a creator and employee advocacy platform that helps enterprise brands turn employees, customers, fans, and partners into creators of brand-safe original content and then amplify top-performing posts through paid media using AI-driven ad buying.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSRochester, US

Co-investorsCrosscut VenturesHypothesis

BY BRIGHTMATIXintematix.comacquired by Brightmatix

Intematix develops and manufactures phosphor materials and solutions for LED solid-state lighting, serving display and general lighting markets across commercial and residential applications globally.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareNew MaterialsFremont, US

Co-investorsPresidio VenturesCrosslink Capital

BY CBS SPORTSmaxpreps.com𝕏acquired by CBS Sports

MaxPreps is a high school sports website providing coverage, scores, statistics, rankings, and team information across all U.S. states.

Media & EntertainmentSports Tech

BY DREAMWORKSbigfra.me
BY EGYMnetpulse.comin

Netpulse provides a branded mobile fitness app for gyms and health facilities, offering features such as slot booking, workout tracking with wearable integrations, member challenges, and points-based activity levels.

SaaSSports TechWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US

John H. Ford(Executive Officer)John Gengarella(Executive Officer, Director)Thomas Proulx(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardDavid Marquardt(Director)inJed Katz(Director)inMark Mastrov(Director)

Co-investorsAugust CapitalNGP CapitalJavelin Venture Partners

BY LIMELIGHT NETWORKSlimelight.com

Co-investorsPartners for GrowthPartners for Growth (PFG)

BY PANDUIT CORP.panduit.com

Panduit provides electrical and network infrastructure and connectivity products, including fault-managed power systems, fiber and data center cabling, cable ties and mounts, and industrial labeling printers.

EnergyEnterprise SoftwareHardware

BY SSIinstant.ly
BY TRUSTEDIDtrustedid.com
CBS Sports
Cisco
CoachNowedufii.comin𝕏acquired by Shotzoom

CoachNow (ConnectedCoaching) is a coaching app that combines video and image analysis, private messaging, cloud storage, and automation so coaches and athletes can stay connected before, during, and between sessions.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSports Tech

Co-investorsRosecliff Ventures

Comcast
Coteriecoterieinsurance.comin𝕏

Coterie provides commercial insurance for small, new, and home-based businesses, delivered through a quoting and binding platform that gives agents and brokers instant bindable quotes.

FintechInsurTechSaaSAppleton, US

David McFarland(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlign VenturesAllianz XAllos VenturesAlpha EdisonIntercept VenturesRiverPark Ventures+3 more

DailyPaydailypay.comin𝕏

DailyPay provides on-demand pay solutions that allow employees to access their earned wages before traditional paycheck cycles, serving employers and workers seeking greater financial flexibility.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechNew York, US

Nelson Chai(Chief Executive Officer)Deepa Subramanian(Chief Financial Officer)Andrew Brandman(Chief Operating Officer)Poulomi Damany(Chief Product Officer)David Dyar(Chief Technology Officer)Jared DeMatteis(Chief Legal & Strategy Officer)

Co-investors1/1 CapitalCarrick Capital PartnersEQUIAMEvolution VC PartnersFin CapitalInspiration Ventures+5 more

Delvedelve.coin𝕏acquired by Limelight Networks

Delve provides AI agents that automate compliance tasks such as evidence collection, continuous monitoring, and security workflows for frameworks like SOC 2, GDPR, and FedRAMP.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaS

Co-investorsThe E14 FundSabrina Hahn Fund

DreamWorks
Egym
Finchacquired by Finder
Finderfinder.comin𝕏

Finder is a personal finance comparison platform that helps consumers find deals on savings accounts, bank bonus offers, and rates.

ConsumerFintechMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsMendoza Ventures

Findigsfindigs.comJun 2026 · $32M

Findigs is an AI-based resident screening platform that runs the full rental applicant screening workflow, from application intake to analytics, for property leasing teams.

AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaSNew York, US

Stephen Carroll(Founder)inKeith Gilvar(Founder)in

Co-investorsActivant CapitalColle Capital PartnersExpaFlucas VenturesNycaRpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C.+6 more

First Resonancefirstresonance.ioin𝕏

First Resonance develops ION, a manufacturing execution system (MES) for hardware engineering teams that manages processes from prototype to production, including inventory, assembly, inspection, and analytics.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareSaaSLos Angeles, US

Karan Talati(Executive Officer, Director)Neal Sarraf(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardVaughn Blake(Director)inMichael Kim(Director)inBlake Vaughn(Director)Eric Manlunas(Director)

Co-investorsBlue Bear Capital PartnersCraft VenturesE12 Venture Capital, LlcFikaGaruda VenturesIndustrious Ventures+2 more

Fonbnkfonbnk.comin𝕏

Fonbnk converts prepaid mobile payments into stablecoins, enabling frictionless foreign exchange and cross-border treasury flows for businesses in cash-based and mobile-first economies.

Crypto & Web3FintechWashington, US

Co-investorsAdaverseAllied Venture PartnersIndustrious VenturesNIVTechstarsTriton Capital+2 more

FrasierSterlingfrasiersterling.com𝕏

Frasier Sterling is a Los Angeles-based lifestyle brand selling jewelry, hair accessories, hats, bags, and home goods such as napkins and wine stoppers.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceLos Angeles, US

Furhat Roboticsfurhatrobotics.comin𝕏

Furhat Robotics builds a social robot with a back-projected 3D animated face, multilingual voice synthesis, and development tools for creating human-robot interactions.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareRobotics

Co-investorsBalderton CapitalQualgro

Greenwave Systems
HAAWKhaawk.comacquired by SESAC Music Group

HAAWK provides music rights management services—including YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram Content ID administration, UGC monetization, copyright enforcement, and reporting—for record labels, music publishers, and production music libraries.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSaaS

Ryan Born(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalBonfire Ventures

HDatahdata.usin𝕏Apr 2020

HData is an AI-native platform that digitizes and analyzes regulatory documents, data, and filings to support research and decision-making for utilities, regulators, and energy professionals.

Data & InfrastructureEnergyFintechGovTechJoliet, US

Hudson Hollister(Executive Officer, Director)inYuval Lubowich(Executive Officer)in

BoardJohn Fein(Director)inAmy Francetic(Director)inAnthony Mealey(Director)Mithun Banarjee(Director)

Co-investorsBlueTree Venture CapitalBuoyant Ventures Management, LlcFirebrand VenturesHyde Park Venture PartnersTechstarsWestern Technology Investment+1 more

Inmarket
Instant Teamsinstantteams.comin𝕏

Instant Teams builds and manages onshore and remote customer and employee experience teams sourced from military spouses and similar talent pools.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR Tech

Liza Rodewald(Founder)in

Co-investorsBlueTree Venture CapitalThe Veteran FundSQUADRA VENTURES

Limelight Networks
Los Angeles, CAonton.com
Mill Valley, CAboldin.com

Co-investorsCameron VenturesEvolution VenturesMSIVUlu Ventures

Mingle Healthminglehealth.comin

Mingle Health provides quality management and Medicare quality reporting solutions for medical practices and healthcare organizations.

Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS

Dr. Dan Mingle(Founder & Executive Chairman)Will West(CEO)in

Misty Roboticsacquired by Furhat Robotics
Mobimobi.aiin𝕏

mobi.ai builds an AI-powered suite of optimization and distribution services for the travel and travel-retail industry, aimed at improving loyalty, conversion, and planning efficiency.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSTravel & HospitalitySomerville, US

Peng Yu(CTO and Co-founder)Brian Williams(Chief Scientist and Co-founder)Anna Jaffe(Board Member and Co-founder)Andrew Boch(CEO)Harriet Brown(Chief Product Officer)Ashleigh Jaffe(Chief of Staff)

Co-investorsRpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C.

Myagigetmyagi.cominacquired by Rallyware

Myagi is a sales enablement platform that connects brands and retailers with a network of retail sales associates to deliver product training, drive brand advocacy, and improve retail sell-through.

Retail TechSaaSSales Tech

Co-investorsTIMIA Capital

New York, NYoveralls.ai

Co-investorsWestern Technology Investment

Nianticnianticlabs.comacquired by Scopely, Inc.

Niantic Labs develops mobile games and apps that encourage outdoor exploration and real-world community engagement through location-based gaming experiences.

ConsumerGamingSan Francisco, US

John Hanke(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardKenji Okubo(Director)

Co-investorsAir Street CapitalAloft VCBonfire VenturesBreyer CapitalCapitalGCauseway Partners+12 more

Ninthdecimalninthdecimal.comacquired by InMarket

San Francisco, US

KEVIN MCKENZIE(Director)BRIAN SLITT(Executive Officer)TODD ROSE(Executive Officer)MICHAEL FORDYCE(Executive Officer, Director)GREG CAPITOLO(Executive Officer)DAVID STAAS(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsFounders Circle CapitalMultiplier CapitalBreakawayGrowth FundComcast VenturesTC Partners

Noteworthnoteworth.com

Co-investorsDCVC (Data Collective)Runway Venture Partners

Panduit Corp.
Penguin/Random House
PostSigpostsig.cominSep 2025 · $4.1M

PostSig is a content intelligence platform that uses AI to interpret complex contracts, investor rights, amendments, and obligations, keeping governance and rights data current as they change over time.

AI & Machine LearningFintechLegalTechSaaS

Co-investorsDenver VenturesDifferential VenturesSaas Ventures, L.L.C.Tandem Ventures

Predixion Softwarepredixionsoftware.com𝕏

Predixion Software applies machine learning and analytics to data from IoT devices to forecast future outcomes and recommend actions, a concept it calls "Predict and Act." The platform is aimed at businesses seeking to increase revenue, reduce risk and costs through predictive insights.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureIoTAliso Viejo, US

Simon Arkell(Executive Officer, Director)DeSantis Stephen(Executive Officer)Greg Williams(Executive Officer)

BoardRobert Holmen(Director)Frederic Hanika(Director)Michael Coffman(Director)

Co-investorsFrost Venture PartnersGE VenturesMiramar Venture PartnersPalomar Ventures

Exits · 20

IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolio

Akamai TechnologiesNASDAQ: AKAMeBayNASDAQ: EBAYMomentFeed Incacq. by UberallAudioMicroacq. by ZealotBY ADTRANacq. by AdtranBY AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIESacq. by Akamai TechnologiesBY BRIGHTMATIXacq. by BrightmatixBY CBS SPORTSacq. by CBS SportsCoachNowacq. by ShotzoomDelveacq. by Limelight NetworksFinchacq. by FinderHAAWKacq. by SESAC Music GroupMisty Roboticsacq. by Furhat RoboticsMyagiacq. by RallywareNianticacq. by Scopely, Inc.Ninthdecimalacq. by InMarketNotionacq. by ComcastScopely, Inc.acq. by Savvy Games GroupSeismic Gamesacq. by VirimodosSynapSenseacq. by Panduit Corp.

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Frontier Venture Capital made?
Frontier Venture Capital has 79 tracked investments, 18 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Frontier Venture Capital invest at?
Frontier Venture Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What is Frontier Venture Capital's typical check size?
Frontier Venture Capital typically writes checks of $50K – $500K.
What sectors does Frontier Venture Capital focus on?
Frontier Venture Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Frontier Venture Capital located?
Frontier Venture Capital is headquartered in Boulder, US.
Who does Frontier Venture Capital co-invest with?
Frontier Venture Capital most often shares deals with Bonfire Ventures, Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C., Techstars, among 174 tracked co-investors.

Co-investors · 48

Bonfire Ventures

Bonfire Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm that backs founders reinventing how business operates, leading seed rounds in AI-native B2B software.

$2M – $4M
Kortschak Investments L.P.

Kortschak Investments is an investment firm that backs technically talented founders tackling difficult scientific and engineering problems, aiming for outsized returns.

Javelin Venture Partners

Javelin Venture Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in unique ideas, people and business models across companies it would personally want to join.

Both backed · 2
$500K – $4M
Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders to build technology companies.

Both backed · 1
$4.4M – $214M
Long Journey Ventures

Long Journey Ventures is an early-stage venture firm that backs unconventional, 'magically weird' founders and ideas, positioning itself as a hands-on, community-oriented partner to its companies.

Both backed · 1
$100K – $1M
Coatue Management

Coatue Management is a technology-focused investment firm that invests in innovation across both public and private markets with responsible risk management.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $20M
Plug and Play Ventures

Plug and Play is an innovation platform that connects corporations, governments, startups, investors, and universities to drive innovation.

Both backed · 1
$50K – $12M
August Capital

August Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in a small number of companies, providing hands-on support to entrepreneurs building their businesses.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $15M
Dnx Ventures

DNX Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in B2B startups across various industries.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $5M
Voyager Capital

Voyager Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage entrepreneurs across the Pacific Northwest and Western Canada, focusing on the modern economy.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $4M
Signia Venture Partners

Signia Venture Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 that backs entrepreneurs, breakthrough technologies, and innovative business models, positioning itself as a highly supportive, value-added investor.

Both backed · 1
$500K – $2M
36 more co-investors

Amplify.LADifferential VenturesAlumni VenturesFoundation CapitalKrakenB Capital GroupUnion Square Ventures (USV)UpHonest CapitalEmergence Capital PartnersCanvas VenturesFoundryAltaIR CapitalGaingelsCompany CapitalFf Venture CapitalClimate CapitalSmash CapitalPeterson VenturesAVVVista Venture Partnersf7 VenturesMetamorphic VenturesCalibrate VenturesMindset VentureProof GroupUnchained Capital, Inc.Peak State VenturesBrainstorm VenturesGroWrkIdeas y CapitalAnkona CapitalLaconiaOpenspace VenturesWatertower Ventures Management, LlcSpringTime VenturesVirginia Venture Partners

Firms observed investing alongside Frontier Venture Capital, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Frontier Venture Capital's recorded portfolio.

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