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Active Junky is acquired by Purch
Purch announced earlier this week it had acquired Denver-based Active Junky. Purch, a digital content and services company, recently raised $135 million. Active Junky, an early Galvanize member, is expected to continue to operate as a standalone site. The financial terms of the deal have not been released. [Purch Acquires Active Junky, A Loyalty Platform For Outdoor Gear, TechCrunch]
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BDS Analytics Raises $1.5M Seed Round
The Boulder-based cannabis market intelligence company BDS Analytics closed a $1.5 million funding round. BDS Analytics is a recent graduate of Canopy Boulder, a cannabis-specific accelerator. [Boulder-based cannabis market data firm raises $1.5 million, Denver Business Journals]
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SpireMedia is now Spire Digital
SpireMedia, citing changes in terminology for digital companies since their founding in the late 90’s, has changed their name to Spire Digital. Other than the name change, the company says that it’s business as usual. If, for some reason, you’d like some updated Spire Digital swag, you’re invited to stop by their office to pick some up. [Press Release]
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TapInfluence Announces the Launch of TapFusion Marketing Automation Platform
The Boulder-based company TapInfluence announced the launch of a new marketing automation platform called TapFusion. TapInfluence has grown rapidly, and the company says that its platform now powers the marketing campaigns of roughly 60 percent of the country’s largest retailers. [TapInfluence launches TapFusion marketing platform, Innovation News]
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The Zayo Group is on the road to profit, again
The Boulder-based Zayo Group reported a 22 percent jump in sales to pull in over $5 million in profit in last year’s fourth quarter. The company's profit jump came after the company lost a whopping $73 million over the same period in 2014. The company went public last year. [Zayo returns to profit for fourth quarter, BizWest]
