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Colorado

State · United States · Pop. 6M · #25 region by EV

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2,174 Pool of Funded Startups
New Startups
499 Annual Startups FoundedAll new ventures
180 Annual Startups FundedReceived investment
get funded 36%
1,681Startups
738 Pre-Seed Startups$100K–1M
498 Seed Startups$1–4M
Pre-Seed to Seed 28%
445 Series A Startups$4–15M
Seed to Series A 35%
385Breakouts
252 Series B Breakouts$15–40M
A to Series B 41%
133 Series C Breakouts$40–100M
B to Series C 38%
108Scaleups
68 Mega Scaleups$100–250M
reach Mega 3.1%
40 Mega+ Scaleups$250M+
reach Mega+ 1.8%
47Valuation Outcomes
41 Unicorns($1–10B valuation)
reach Unicorn 1.9%
6 Decacorns($10–100B valuation)
reach Decacorn 0.28%
Pre-Seed
738
Seed
498
Series A
445
Series B
252
Series C
133
Unicorn
41
Decacorn
6

* C→Unicorn and Unicorn→Decacorn rates are derived from current counts (no founding-cohort data); the four mid-funnel rates use Dealroom's cohort tracking.

Largest rounds

Largest funding rounds in Colorado

A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Colorado-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.

Largest rounds in Colorado - 2026

Every $40M+ VC round into Colorado-headquartered companies in 2026, grouped by Dealroom sector.
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VC investment

How much venture capital flows into Colorado

VC investment into Colorado-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.

Academia

Colorado's academic flywheel

Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Colorado.

University-linked startup formation
146
University spinouts
1,101
Total alumni-founded companies
667
Of which startups (<$15M raised)
316
Breakouts ($15M-100M)
118
Scaleups ($100M+)

Location comparison

How Colorado stacks up

Compare Colorado with peers from the same country (United States) — switch between combined EV, EV growth, and a growth × size view. Expand the table for the full ranking.

Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.

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