Category Archives: Funding

Orbotix Inc., Boulder-based maker of Sphero, raises $4M more

Orbotix Inc., the Boulder-based firm that manufactures the smartphone-controlled Sphero robotic ball, appears to have raised $4 million of a nearly $10 million investment round, according to Securities and Exchange Commission filing made Thursday. Three investors have contributed to the … Continue reading

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Nearly a year out of stealth mode, Boulder’s LinkSmart raises $5M more

LinkSmart Inc., a Boulder-based in-text linking and analytics firm, raised $5 million through an equity investment round, according to regulatory filings made Friday. Filings made with the Securities and Exchange Commission indicate that six investors participated in the round that … Continue reading

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Boulder-based BiOptix raises $6.2M, filings show

      BiOptix LLC, a Boulder-based company founded off biosensory technology developed by Nobel Prize-winner John “Jan” Hall, recently landed more than $6 million in investment capital, Securities and Exchange Commission filings show. The company raised $6.2 million as … Continue reading

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Boulder Brands creates investment firm targeting early stage natural foods companies

Boulder Brands Inc., the recently re-branded operator of products such as Smart Balance and Udi’s, launched an investment business aimed at funding early stage natural and organic companies, officials announced Thursday. Boulder Brands (Nasdaq: BDBD) partnered with natural foods brokerage … Continue reading

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Boulder’s Fate Brewing lands investment, nears opening

Weeks away from opening its doors Fate Brewing Co. — a new brewery and restaurant slated to open in the east Boulder space that once was long home to Jose Muldoon’s — recently completed a $900,000 investment round, Securities and … Continue reading

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Boulder County-based VictorOps launches, raises nearly $1.6M

A trio of Raindance Communications Inc. veterans are behind a stealth-mode Boulder County startup. Todd Vernon, a Boulder entrepreneur behind companies such as Raindance Communications and Lijit Inc., today announced the launch of his latest venture: VictorOps. Vernon paired with … Continue reading

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Boulder’s OpDemand raises $650K

OpDemand LLC, a Boulder-based company that developed a toolbar to manage cloud infrastructure, raised $650,000 in an equity funding round, according to Securities and Exchange Commission filings made public this week. A total of 15 investors contributed to the round … Continue reading

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Boulder startup MobileDay lands $1M in equity funding

MobileDay, a Boulder-based startup that developed an app that allows one-touch access to conference calls, has raised an additional $1.034 million in funding, according to filings made with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Brad Dupee, a MobileDay co-founder, said the … Continue reading

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Boulder’s Foundry Group fills its forge

Monday brought a little déjà vu for Boulder’s Foundry Group. The venture capital firm with a deep portfolio of early stage tech, software and internet firms that includes the likes of Cheezburger, Next Big Sound and Trada raised $225 million … Continue reading

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Story Stock Exchange bulks up portfolio

Boulder’s Story Stock Exchange has been busy since we last wrote about the company in April. The seed capital investment firm/business incubator that was launched following the passage this spring of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act has since built … Continue reading

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