The Colorado Impact Fund
Impact investorDenver · Seed–Late Stage · 6 people tracked
Also known as COLORADO IMPACT GP LLC
Investment thesis
The Colorado Impact Fund invests in Colorado-based companies that combine high-growth, scalable business models with a commitment to positive community impact. It aims to support the state's entrepreneurial and impact ecosystem, focusing on themes such as democratizing entrepreneurship, addressing community challenges, exemplary business practices, and driving economic growth in rural Colorado. The firm targets sectors including clean energy, education, healthcare, natural foods, and technology, making initial investments of $500K to $2 million depending on company stage.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 6 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 6 of 13 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×2Future of Work ×2HR Tech ×2AgTech ×1B2B Marketplaces ×1Cleantech ×1Climate Tech ×1Consumer ×1
HQs:United States×8
Investments · 13 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBarn Owl manufactures solar-powered cellular cameras for off-grid property surveillance.
AgTechHardwareIoT
Hannah Parsons(Executive Officer, Director)William D. Miller(Director)Josh Phifer(Executive Officer, Director)
John Foraker(Director)Ryan Kirkpatrick(Director)Brook Eddy(Director)Jim Kelley(Director)Sarah Bird(Executive Officer, Director)
Chamba is an on-demand staffing platform that connects businesses with gig workers for short-term, seasonal, and long-term employment needs across hospitality and general labor roles.
B2B MarketplacesFuture of WorkHR TechWestminster, US
David Brogan(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)John McCrea(Director)
Galvanize provides technical training programs to assess, onboard, upskill, and reskill talent in areas such as engineering, data, cloud, and AI, serving Fortune 100 and Global 500 companies as well as government agencies like the U.S.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkDenver, US
Christopher C. Onan(Executive Officer)Daniel Pianko(Director)Jerrold Miller(Director)Lawrence Mandes(Managing Director, New Markets)James Deters(President and Chief Executive Officer)Sabrina Kay(Director)
Honest Jobs helps currently and formerly incarcerated people find employment through a job placement platform.
HR TechImpact & Social GoodColumbus, US
Harley Blakeman(Founder)
Louisville, US
Morgan McArthur(Executive Officer)Aleksandr Ramoska(Executive Officer)Ian Beert(Executive Officer)Robert Rech(Founder and Manager)Stephen Villanueva(Founder and Manager)Will Burger(Executive Officer)
Project Canary develops a software platform and high-fidelity methane sensors that help oil & gas and utility operators detect and manage methane emissions across their assets.
CleantechClimate TechData & InfrastructureEnergyEnterprise SoftwareWellness & FitnessDenver, US
William Foiles(Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder)
Denver, US
John Kreilein(Executive Officer, Director)Bret R. Fund(Executive Officer, Director)
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does The Colorado Impact Fund invest at?
- The Colorado Impact Fund invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What is The Colorado Impact Fund's typical check size?
- The Colorado Impact Fund typically writes checks of $500K – $2M.
- What sectors does The Colorado Impact Fund focus on?
- The Colorado Impact Fund focuses on AgTech, Cleantech, EdTech, Energy, FoodTech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good.
- Where is The Colorado Impact Fund located?
- The Colorado Impact Fund is headquartered in Denver, US.
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