Rockies Venture Fund
Denver, Colorado · Invests in US · Website
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High-growth early-stage companies with disruptive innovation across diversified sectors. Particular focus on underserved communities and Rocky Mountain region. Platform approach with multiple themed funds for specialized strategies.
Likely not a fit for
Pure consumer apps without proven unit economics, gaming/entertainment without clear revenue, companies planning relocation to coasts, founders unwilling to maintain investor relationships, high-burn B2C without profitability path.
How they invest
- Lead or follow
- Leads or follows
- Typical decision
- ~2 months
- Warm intro
- Preferred
- Involvement
- Takes a board seat
- Fund status
- Actively deploying
- Decision process
- Partnership vote
Partners & team
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Swimlane provides agentic AI security automation solutions that empower enterprises and managed security service providers (MSSPs) to enhance their security operations and compliance through hyperautomation.
Vitro3D specializes in Parallax Volumetric Additive Manufacturing (P-VAM) technology, which enables advanced manufacturing by integrating additive processes directly into production lines, allowing for faster production speeds and complex geometries.
Vaporox offers Vaporous Hyperoxia Therapy (VHT), a non-invasive treatment for chronic wounds that combines ultrasonic mist and concentrated oxygen to accelerate healing and improve patient outcomes.
CurvaFix is a medical device company focused on developing innovative implantable products to transform the treatment of pelvic fractures, utilizing patented technology for minimally invasive procedures.
Recent activity
- Nov 2025
Rockies Seed Fund
Fund Formation · Fund Launch
- Jun 2025
Rockies Wyoming Fund
Fund Formation · Active Fundraising
Rockies Venture Fund in the news
LinkedIn
What happens when venture capitalists swap boardrooms for a cricket pitch? 🏏 At Jungle Ventures’ AGM in Mumbai, founders, global investors and VCs came together for an unconventional day—playing cricket, but also rethinking how startups are built. From
4 months ago
Business Wire
Funded House to Match Startups with Investors at Balkan Tech Summit and IFA Berlin: First Steps in a Global Initiative to Fund Innovation
Aug 2023
vijesti.me
Damjanović: Support for the development of innovative start-up companies
Apr 2023
The Business Journals
‘Assume the worst,’ Denver VCs tell founders as markets turn volatile
Jul 2022
Founder Institute
Humankind Pharma wins the Inaugural Elevation Pitch Competition
Aug 2021
Little Black Book | LBBOnline
Brandzooka Raises $5.6 Million in Series A Funding and Appoints New CEO
Oct 2020
coloradoan.com
Fort Collins co-working space changing ownership again
Aug 2017
WIRED
Can the American Heartland Remake Itself in the Image of Silicon Valley? One Startup Finds Out
May 2017
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