Ecosystem map · Denver

Denver startup ecosystem map

186 startups based in Denver that have raised money in rounds we track, grouped by their main sector. Together they have raised $24B; AI is the biggest sector, with 41 companies.

186startups on the map
12sectors
$24Braised between them
AImost funded sector

AI

41

+17 more

IT Services

32

+8 more

Healthtech

22

Big Data & Analytics

13

Software

13

Cleantech

11

Advertising & Adtech

11

Cloud

9

Biotech

9

Fintech

9

HR Tech

8

Cybersecurity

8

Segment by segment

AI

41 startups · $10B raised

  1. CrusoeCrusoe is an energy-first AI infrastructure company that develops and operates large-scale, AI-optimized data centers powered by cUnited States$9.9B
  2. SpekitSpekit is an AI-native revenue enablement platform that enhances productivity for go-to-market teams.United States$48M
  3. MagicSchool AIMagicSchool AI is a generative AI platform focused on enhancing education for K-12 educators and schools.United States$45M
  4. CopilotCopilot is a New York-based SaaS platform that provides solutions such as file-sharing, payment processing and CRM for businesses.United States$42M
  5. FoodMavenFoodMaven is a B2B marketplace that helps restaurants and food service compare products and find deals on their ingredients.United States$40M
  6. Frontera HealthFrontera Health assists physicians in evaluating and treating children with autism and related diseases.United States$32M
  7. FlyreelFlyreel is a Denver-based insurtech company that specializes in AI-enabled property risk assessment.United States$30M
  8. ScotchScotch is a Denver-based software startup founded in 2024, focused on providing an all-in-one operating system tailored for liquor retailers.United States$30M

IT Services

32 startups · $902M raised

  1. Edgecore Digital InfrastructureEdgeCore is an experienced global data center owner and operator and technology company.United States$235M
  2. Blackpoint CyberBlackpoint Cyber is a private cybersecurity company founded in 2014, headquartered in Ellicott City, Maryland.United States$190M
  3. AAxcientAxcient backup and disaster recovery solutions allow MSPs to Protect Everything.United States$89M
  4. SendGridSendGrid is a cloud-based customer communication platform that drives engagement and business growth.United States$80M
  5. MountainView Capital HoldingsMountainview Capital Holdings is a financial services firm based in Denver, Colorado, specializing in the mortgage and fixed incomUnited States$65M
  6. SitrionSitrion is a multinational software company based in Denver, Colorado, specializing in mobility and collaboration software aimed aUnited States$46M
  7. Commerce SyncCommerce Sync is an automated bookkeeping software company based in Denver, Colorado.United States$44M
  8. SwitchflySwitchfly is a travel experience platform and technology provider that specializes in customer loyalty, employee rewards, and travUnited States$35M

Healthtech

22 startups · $1.7B raised

  1. Strive HealthStrive Health is a healthcare technology company based in Denver, Colorado, focused on value-based kidney care.United States$440M
  2. DispatchHealthDispatchHealth is a private provider of high-acuity, on-demand mobile and virtual healthcare services, delivering hospital-level mUnited States$397M
  3. CleerlyCleerly is a digital healthcare technology company based in Denver, founded in 2017.United States$372M
  4. Everside HealthEverside Health is a direct primary care provider offering convenient on-site, near-site, and virtual care for its members.United States$164M
  5. SonderMindSonderMind is a nationwide mental wellness solution that offers insurance-covered therapy and psychiatry services through both in-United States$150M
  6. Sploot Veterinary CareSploot Veterinary Care offers primary and urgent care services that include surgeries, dental, preventive, and wellness treatment for pets.United States$40M
  7. Plume ClinicPlume Clinic is a virtual healthcare provider focused on delivering gender-affirming care to transgender, nonbinary, and gender-noUnited States$24M
  8. CirrusMDCirrusMD provides text-first virtual care solutions that deliver simpler access, personal connection and care navigation.United States$24M

Big Data & Analytics

13 startups · $255M raised

  1. QuantiveQuantive (formerly Gtmhub) is the world’s leading Strategy Execution Platform based on the OKR management methodology.United States$120M
  2. SkuposSkupos is a data platform that uses technology to fuel the convenience retail industry.United States$56M
  3. AssignarAssignar is a SaaS platform that helps construction contractors run their operations by improving productivity, efficiency and safety.United States$23M
  4. OpenCompOpenComp is a technology company that specializes in compensation management software.United States$20M
  5. NTNextHealth TechnologiesNextHealth Technologies is a Denver-based company founded in 2013, employing around 45 people.United States$13M
  6. FLINTproFLINTpro develops natural capital and carbon reporting software that supports organizations throughout their sustainability journey.United States$9.0M
  7. Covalent DataCovalent Data is the leader in innovation intelligence, featuring the world's most comprehensive and accurate collection of contenUnited States$4.7M
  8. HighwingHighwing is an insurance technology company that develops an open-data platform for commercial insurance brokers and carriers.United States$3.3M

Software

13 startups · $119M raised

  1. PhotobucketPhotobucket is an image and video hosting website allowing users to upload, edit and share photos.United States$45M
  2. Siros TechnologiesSIROS is a 3-D Geospatial Cloud-Driven Engine that improves the efficiency of the historical evaluation process for the energy industry.United States$17M
  3. CrownPeakWe empower people to effortlessly orchestrate digital experiences.United States$12M
  4. TrackViaTrackVia®, the leading low-code workflow platform for operations.United States$11M
  5. SStrataviaStratavia is a software company specialized in enterprise database, data center automation and private cloud computing enablement.United States$11M
  6. AbsioDeveloper Tools, Consulting ServicesUnited States$7.5M
  7. RackwiseRackwise offers software and services for IT infrastructure management, data center monitoring, and cost efficiency.United States$5.1M
  8. Exum InstrumentsExum strives to give scientists and professionals the tools and experience they deserve.United States$4.6M

Cleantech

11 startups · $788M raised

  1. Pivot EnergyPivot Energy is a national renewable energy provider that develops, finances, builds, owns, and manages solar and energy storage projects.United States$500M
  2. RedaptiveRedaptive is an Energy-as-a-Service provider that funds and installs energy-saving and energy-generating equipment.United States$236M
  3. Zero HomesZero Homes is a technology company based in Denver, founded in 2021-2022.United States$17M
  4. FloWaterFloWater inspires the way the world drinks water, while eliminating single-use bottle waste from our environment.United States$16M
  5. 5280 Waste Solutions5280 Waste Solutions is a waste management company that offers dumpster rental services, recycling, and roll-off services.United States$12M
  6. RenewWestRenewWest is an environmental services company founded in 2015, focusing on nature-based climate solutions.United States$3.2M
  7. WATTMOREClean energy company building control software for energy systems using a combination of batteries, solar, and grid powerUnited States$2.4M
  8. OffstreamOffstream is a technology company based in Boston, with operational headquarters in Denver, that specializes in carbon compliance United States$500K

Advertising & Adtech

11 startups · $80M raised

  1. Marketing EvolutionsMarketing Evolutions is a business consulting firm that provides business development, project-specific coaching, and training programs.United States$21M
  2. BreefBreef is a digital marketplace and agency matchmaking platform that connects brands with vetted marketing, advertising, and creatiUnited States$16M
  3. ChoozleChoozle is an independent digital advertising software platform based in Denver, Colorado.United States$14M
  4. Edison InteractiveEdison Interactive is a cloud-based technology platform that specializes in connected screen systems for hospitality and out-of-hoUnited States$11M
  5. MetaRouterThe first server-side-focused Customer Data InfrastructureUnited States$10M
  6. ShowLabsShowLabs is a technology-enabled visual commerce solution and content studio based in Denver, Colorado.United States$3.2M
  7. EyeLevel.aiAI dev tools to build the world's most accurate RAG and LLM apps with enterprise dataUnited States$2.7M
  8. ActionSproutActionSprout is the key that unlocks the full potential of Facebook for your organization.United States$1.7M

Cloud

9 startups · $8.8B raised

  1. Vantage Data CentersVantage Data Centers designs and develops data center campuses to large cloud providers, AI enterprises, and other tech-driven businesses.United States$8.6B
  2. FlatfileThe Flatfile Data Exchange Platform is the easiest, fastest, and safest way for developers to build the ideal data file import experience.United States$52M
  3. RRecondoRecondo connects providers, payers and patients via cloud computing solutions throughout the healthcare revenue cycle.United States$36M
  4. Cloud ElementsCloud Elements is a developer of an API integration platform used to integrate and manage digital products and applications.United States$19M
  5. SyncHRSyncHR provides enterprises with cloud-based technology solutions that are able to streamline HR, benefits, payroll and reporting processes.United States$16M
  6. AcceloAccelo is a cloud-driven Professional Services Automation (PSA) platform based in Denver, Colorado.United States$9.0M
  7. VIXXI SolutionsVIXXI Solutions provides complete E911 solutions for VoIP providers and established carriers.United States$4.0M
  8. MutableMutable is a telecommunications technology company based in Denver, Colorado, founded in 2016.United States$1.5M

Biotech

9 startups · $364M raised

  1. WelltokSilverlink Communications is a healthcare IT company that develops solutions for patient communications and engagement.United States$239M
  2. Virta HealthVirta Health is a technology-enabled telehealth company focused on reversing chronic metabolic diseases, particularly Type 2 diabeUnited States$37M
  3. Foresight DiagnosticsForesight Diagnostics develops novel technology for detect cancers from a simple blood draw.United States$33M
  4. STAQ PharmaSTAQ Pharma offers safety, transparency, availability, and quality to compounded medications.United States$30M
  5. Cascade BiocatalystsCascade Biocatalysts creates productive enzymes for economical biomanufacturing of sustainable chemicals.United States$8.6M
  6. burstIQA health-focused enterprise enablement and global network that connects businesses and people through the power of blockchain.United States$6.4M
  7. ExplORer SurgicalExplORer is an interactive surgical playbook that promotes optimal teamwork in the operating room.United States$5.0M
  8. OptioSurgicalOptioSurgical is a healthcare analytics software company founded in 2017, based in Denver, Colorado.United States$4.2M

Fintech

9 startups · $250M raised

  1. PaySimplePaySimple is a cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) provider based in Denver, Colorado, specializing in payment management solUnited States$131M
  2. Maxwell Financial LabsA digital mortgage platform and value-added services designed exclusively for small to midsize mortgage lenders.United States$30M
  3. P2BinvestorP2Binvestor is a crowdfunded receivables finance company operating an investment platform for small- and mid-sized businesses.United States$24M
  4. InfiniceptInfinicept is a Denver-based financial software company that specializes in embedded payment solutions and a payment facilitation United States$23M
  5. QRailsQRails enables payroll providers, fintechs, and other financial services businesses to deploy innovative payment solutions.United States$15M
  6. CovasoftCovasoft is a software development company that offers a wide range of e-business transaction management solutions.United States$14M
  7. Royalty ExchangeRoyalty Exchange operates as a marketplace for buying and selling music royalties.United States$9.8M
  8. AssureA decentralized cryptocurrency walletUnited States$2.1M

HR Tech

8 startups · $327M raised

  1. JobviteJobvite provides end-to-end talent acquisition software and services that increase recruiting quality, speed, and cost-effectiveness.United States$255M
  2. VangstVangst is a recruiting platform that connects job seekers with opportunities in the cannabis industry.United States$32M
  3. TopiaTopia is a talent mobility platform that enables companies to effectively deploy, oversee, and engage their employees globally.United States$24M
  4. JazzHRJazzHR is easy, powerful, and affordable recruiting software purpose-build for SMBs.United States$6.6M
  5. ZestfulZestful is a Denver, Colorado-based employee perk and rewards management platform founded in 2016.United States$6.1M
  6. HRsoftHRsoft is the trusted global leader in compensation management software .United States$1.5M
  7. TalentBloom HealthcareTalentBloom Healthcare is a Denver-based company that specializes in healthcare talent acquisition technology.United States$1.2M
  8. PinsightPinsight is a talent assessment and leadership development company that offers cloud-based tools for hiring, succession planning, United States$700K

Cybersecurity

8 startups · $389M raised

  1. CyberGRXCyberGRX is a provider a global cyber risk exchange for its third-party cyber risk management program.United States$99M
  2. ValimailValimail provides zero-trust email solutions services.United States$82M
  3. SwimlaneSwimlane is a leader in agentic AI automation for security, providing a cloud-scale, low-code platform that enhances security operations.United States$74M
  4. TodylTodyl is a cybersecurity company based in Denver, founded in 2015.United States$50M
  5. CoalitionCO.ALITIONTM is a Colorado based company that designs some of the most elegant, functional and timeless urban packs around and theUnited States$40M
  6. InscribeInScribe is a digital student support and community platform based in Denver, Colorado, founded in 2017.United States$28M
  7. AccuvantAccuvant was a prominent provider of information security services, focusing on protecting enterprise organizations, government enUnited States$8.2M
  8. DarkOwlDarkOwl is a leading provider of darknet data, offering the largest commercially available database of information from the darkneUnited States$8.0M

How this map is made. Every startup here is based in Denver and has raised money in rounds we track. Each sits under its main sector, read from its rounds; each sector shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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