Denver Startups List
Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Denver.
David Prinster
Investor
Executive with 20+ years IT industry experience in Business Development, Marketing, Strategy, and Partnerships.
Tom Ahlborg
Investor
Founder of @granite-loan-management. Investor in @galvanize-ventures-1, @splick-it, @plink, @st. Renatus, LLC, @first-american-state-bank.
Chris J. Snook
Investor
Serial Entrepreneur, Bestselling Author, & Venture Catalyst...Co-Founder-Managing Partner at www.launchha.us, Hired-Gun and Angel/Founder at Parallel6,
http://www.chrisjsnook.com
Ben Rifkin
Investor
Venture Manager @RSIIC, @park-city-angels. Past: President @denver-cutthroats, SVP Mkt/Ops @consumer-capital-partners , Pub @bonnier-corporation
Frank Traylor
Tech/turnaround CEO - Lifeloc,VisionTEK, govAscend.
Cloud, mobile, SaaS, government expertise.
Cornell EE, Denver MBA
Lowell Miller
Executive, Entrepreneur, Educator. Co-Founder/CEO of @ecubed-marketing. Co-Founder/CFO of FlyinAway.com. Adjunct Faculty at Daniels College of Business as DU.
http://www.lowellm.blogspot.com
Jerrod Bailey
Investor
Grew telecom/software start-up Virtela to $80M. Sold to NTT in 2013 for $520M. Business Development operator by trade, now leading the practice at Tallwave, a Commercializor for digital ventures. Launched Tallwave LLC "Commercializor" in 2009. Launch
Anthony V. Montoya
Entrepreneur, builder of businesses and master networker
Andrew Saunders
Integrated Marketing & Content Solutions Executive at CAA (@creative-artists-agency). Featured in Wired, Fast Company and Banff Media Festival.
http://www.andrewsaunders.com
Tim Moynihan
Investor
Co-founder rentbits ~ Founding team iWT (i was there) ~ Early AWS direct sales leader @google
Nick Slogget
Principal at GreaterThan. Gladly helping companies with design for quite some time now.
Marty Messer
Investor
Worked at @red-hat, @hyperic, @springsource • Studied at @north-carolina-state-university
Perry Evans
Investor
Founder & CEO at @closely, Inc. Previously, President at @mapquest.com, Chairman and Co-founder at @jabber, Inc., and CEO and Founder at @local-matters, Inc.
John Minnihan
Co-founder of @modernrepo
Highly technical, deep devops experience. I've designed + implemented systems that manage over 2 billion LOC.
http://commavee.com
Lizelle van Vuuren
Entrepreneur, innovator, full-stack & growth marketer who loves to launch ideas and grow startups. Founder/ CEO of @effectivelyco @WomenWhoStartup @StartupPlusD
Paul Allen
Investor
Business developer. Sales and marketing and startup coach.
http://paulmichaelallen.tumblr.com/
JB Holston
Scott Crane
Marketing, branding and partnerships guy with long track record in music, events, partnerships and biz dev. Turning ADD into a business model for 20+years.
http://weareupinarms.com/blog
Ari Newman
Investor
Investor @ Techstars / BTV in Boulder, CO. Formerly founder/CEO of Filtrbox (sold to Jive) + 15 years of experience as startup exec/founder.
http://arinewman.com
Tom Higley
Investor
Advisor to @card-gnome.
Darren Kelly
Investor
Aebico
International business consulting, global network, expert in strategic transformation. Putting my broad experience, education and network together to support small and mid sized businesses that want to create a better world.
Bryan Hackett
https://parantap.com/blog
Josh Wrede
Sales at Stack Overflow - Experienced in Capital Raising, Sales, Management and Business Development. Interested in Bitcoin, SaaS
Matt Nathan
Guiding new ventures to meaningful innovation and sustainable social impact. Strategy, branding, cause integration. Yale MBA. Rockefeller Fellow at @harvard-university.
Keenan Gates
Consultant. S-T Pres @Bulldog United; VP Prod Mkt & GM @Nagra; CEO @medioh. Worked @echostar and @AOL Time Warner
Todd Biggs
Strategy Advisor TouchMail, relocating to @denver, worked for @microsoft on @windows Phone, @marketplaces, @appstores, @edu, @email, messaging, & developers.
Guy Shalev
Founder, Agency Evolve. Partner, Influence Technologies. Consultant @ibm. Specialize in Digital Marketing and Analytics.
Todd Glassman
Managing Partner of @exelis-capital and serial entrepreneur
Mark Peterson
Todd Biggs
Investor
Advisor @touchmail, just relocated to @denver, worked for @microsoft on WindowsPhone, @marketplaces, @app-stores, @education , @email , @messaging , & developers.
Jim Gray
Marketing Manager at Eternal Ventures.
Owner at Threethirtypm. Married to Sharon. Father of 3.
http://www.jimgrayonline.com
Tyler Elick
Co-Founder @spreadsheets-1, @gami-st, @dactylcam
http://actioninrelaxation.com
Greg Vochis
Kenneth D. Heller
In the year after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, Kenneth D. Heller appeared in numerous newspaper and magazine articles.
http://kennethdheller.wordpress.com
Martin Tindall
Investor
Part of Kronos International Invesments, Kronos invests, incubates and consults with companies in the fields of real estate, renewables, beverages and tech.
Peter Johnson
Founder of CEI d/b/a ColoradoGreenTours.com, the leading travel/tour/transportation technology provider serving the hypergrowth legal cannabis consumer market.
Shawn Jaquez
Gretchen Rosenberg
Gretchen Faber serves as a founding member and Broker Manager of The Kentwood Company at Cherry Creek, the top-performing real estate firm in Denver.
http://gretchenrosenberg.weebly.com/
Jason August
JulesDylan Stuer
CTO, @Preferred Privacy LLC
http://www.rhythmweb.com
David Luhman
Investor
Undergrads and MBA from Colorado Univ. IRS Enrolled Agent. Experience in Japan and Silicon Valley. Now working with US-AU-CN-JP-EU (especially "mundane") SMBs.