The new year means many companies are looking to start 2020 right by pulling in funding, and many on the Colorado tech scene have managed to do just that. Below, Built In has ranked the three top funding rounds from Colorado tech companies announced in January.
Top Colorado Funding Rounds in January 2020
- Health Scholars: $17 million
- Rebound Technologies: $5 million
- Arpeggio Bio: $3.2 million
#3, $3.2 million, January 15
Boulder-based Arpeggio just closed on $3.2 million in seed funding. The biomedical startup’s technology aims to provide better data on drug therapies to ensure safer, more effective treatments for patients. Its CEO and cofounder, Joey Azofeifa, was just named to Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list for the health care industry and the funding will be used to help the company develop a nascent RNA drug screen.
#2, $5 million, January 16
Denver startup Rebound Technologies has raised $5 million in Series A funding to continue to develop cost-effective and energy-efficient vapor compression cooling systems. The funding will help the company install their first industrial-scale systems. Clean Energy Ventures and Skyview Ventures led the round.
#1, $17 million, January 16
Health Scholars, a Westminster-based virtual reality health care training platform, just closed on a $17 million Series B funding round. The company’s cloud-based platform aims to take health care education to the next level and this funding will help it expand their VR content library and introduce new technologies.