Innosphere Ventures
Venture capitalFort Collins · Pre-Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
Innosphere Ventures is a venture fund that invests in early-stage startups and offers co-investment opportunities to partners and LP participation in its fund.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 18 of 21 portfolio companiesSaaS ×9AI & Machine Learning ×5Healthtech ×5Deep Tech ×4Enterprise Software ×4Cleantech ×3Medical Devices ×3Biotech ×2
HQs:United States×13
Investments · 21 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 12021 · 22019 · 25 dated
GelSana Therapeutics develops zwitterionic polymer-based biomaterials for wound care, addressing excess sustained inflammation that impedes healing.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesNew MaterialsAurora, US
Melissa Krebs(Founder and CEO)Donald Gregg(Chief Commercial Officer)Adam Rocker(Director R&D)Vicki Abbas(Executive Director Clinical Operations)Ania Camplin(Fractional CFO)
BoardMike Freeman(Director)
Loveland, US
Jeff Grobaski(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Michael Hersh(Director)Scott Mead(Executive Officer, Promoter)Andrew Lordi(Executive Officer, Promoter)Mark Newhouse(Director)
Board seatMark Newhouse· per SEC Form D · $2.3M raise · filed Jul 2019
Aspero Medical develops the Pillar balloon overtube solution with micro-textured design to improve control and anchoring during balloon endoscopy for small bowel diagnosis and treatment.
Deep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesBoulder, US
Mark Rentschler(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMike Freeman(Director)
Bandwango connects visitors and locals to experiences at locally owned businesses to build community connections.
MarketplacesSaaSTravel & HospitalityCottonwood Heights, US
Scott P. Nussbaum(Executive Officer, Director)David J. Ide(Director)Monir K. Parikh(Executive Officer, Director)
Boulder AI builds edge computing devices that combine sensors, on-device AI inference, and cloud orchestration to analyze high-resolution scenes locally and transmit reduced, contextual insights.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareIoT
Developing a point-of-care diagnostic assay integrating washing and signal amplification.
HealthtechFort Collins, US
Cathy Petti(Director)Xi Yu (Larry) Jia(Director)Mary Gunn(Director)Tim Jones(Director)Charles Henry(Executive Officer, Director)
Catalyze develops and builds commercial and industrial renewable energy projects, including solar and battery energy storage, using proprietary technology to standardize the origination-to-operations process.
CleantechClimate TechEnergySaaSMadison, US
Mohan Balachandran(Executive Officer, Director)Mark Bakken(Director)Travis Good(Executive Officer, Director)Don Layden(Director)James Burgum(Director)
Epic River provides digital lending software for community banks and credit unions, offering ID verification, eSign, and remote eNotary tools that automate the loan closing and document signing process.
FintechSaaSFort Collins, US
EyePop.ai provides computer vision and AI-based analytics tools that help businesses derive actionable insights from visual data.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Gravwell is a security data platform that collects, stores, and analyzes unstructured logs and large data volumes in raw format without enforcing predefined schemas.
CybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Heads Up Health provides software that aggregates and organizes personal medical records and health-tracking data into a central platform for individuals to manage and explore their own health information.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSaaSWellness & Fitness
Omnigo develops configurable safety and security software for public safety and security professionals, with products covering incident planning, reporting, evidence, and jail management from intake to release.
Enterprise SoftwareGovTechSaaSGreenwood Village, US
Jarret Winkelman(Executive Officer, Director)Mike Freeman(Director)Kevin Lafeber(Chief Executive Officer)Cameron Marijosius(Chief Customer Officer)Gary Schlisner(Chief Financial Officer)Nick Kehoe(Chief Growth Officer)
Innosphere Ventures is an incubator and accelerator that helps early-stage science and technology startups commercialize innovations, offering client success management, capital-raising support, advisor connections, and wet/dry lab and office space.
CleantechDeep TechImpact & Social Good
Kiwibot develops autonomous delivery robots that operate across multiple countries and continents.
HardwareLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsMiami, US
Sergio Pachon(Executive Officer, Director)Andres Felipe Chavez(Executive Officer, Director)Eduardo Iniguez(Executive Officer)Judah Longgrear(Executive Officer, Director)Andres Felipe Chavez Cortes(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJoseph Huang(Director)
Microgrid Labs (MGL) is a consulting and software company focused on commercial fleet electrification and microgrids, offering services from feasibility studies, modeling, and simulation to implementation and operations support.
CleantechDeep TechEnergyMobility & TransportationSaaSCary, US
Narayanan Sankar(Co-founder & CEO)Namit Singh(Executive Officer)Dr. Namit Singh(Co-founder)Jonathan Levy(Chief Product Officer)
BoardMike Freeman(Director)
SaaSFort Myers, US
Origin Endoscopy has developed a multipurpose hydrogel designed for rapid bio-adhesion and submucosal injection applications in endoscopy.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesEnglewood, US
Jason Ylizarde(Executive Officer)Jeremy Starkweather(Executive Officer, Director)John Wynne(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMichael Freeman(Director)Jason Grimes(Director)Stephen Hoag(Director)
VirtualZ Computing provides no-code software solutions for enterprise data integration and access, enabling organizations to unlock data from mainframes, legacy systems, and archives for use in AI, analytics, and cloud platforms.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMinneapolis, US
Jeanne Glass(Founder and Chief Executive Officer)Vince Re(Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer)Dustin Froyum(Co-Founder and SVP of Global Alliances)
BoardMarc Sokol(Director)
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesGravwell · securityweek.com · Oct 27, 2025
VirtualZ Computing · businesswire.com · Apr 15, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Innosphere Ventures invest at?
- Innosphere Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Innosphere Ventures focus on?
- Innosphere Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cleantech, Consumer, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, Medical Devices, New Materials, Robotics, SaaS.
- Where is Innosphere Ventures located?
- Innosphere Ventures is headquartered in Fort Collins, US.
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