Welcome to
Rockies Venture Club

Our Mission

The Rockies Venture Club accelerates economic development by educating and connecting investors, entrepreneurs, and corporate partners.

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At Rockies Venture Club, our culture is based on three pillars:

Education

At RVC we believe that the best investments get done when investors and entrepreneurs have a strong understanding of how angel investing and venture capital work best together. We have developed a curriculum of over 16 classes that are packed with information relevant to investors and entrepreneurs no matter what their experience level.

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Events

RVC holds over 120 events every year, so there's something happening nearly every week. For our active members, all events are free. RVC Events include pitches from curated companies, keynote speakers, interesting panels and ample networking opportunities. Additionally we hold dozens of events including Investor Forums, Deep Dives, Quarterly Retrospectives, Screening Committees, and more.

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Investment

RVC is one of the most active Angel groups in the country, funding 25-30 companies annually. The club runs professional due diligence teams that produce industry leading reports which encourage syndication with other Angel Groups across the U.S. RVC Investors have the option to invest in individual companies via SPVs, or to join one of the Rockies Venture Funds and leave the diligence and professional management to us.

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Funding & Growing Businesses Across all Industries

AgTech

Food & Beverage

CPG

IoT

Renewable Energy

Cleantech

WaterTech

IT Hardware

SaaS

Data Analytics

Fintech

Materials

Chemicals

Aerospace

Life Sciences

Medical Devices

Medical Diagnostics

Digital Health

Logistics

Advanced Manufacturing

Cyber Security

150+

Angel Investors

20-25

Annual Investments

8.5x

Average ROI

$40M+

Facilitated Anually

We've funded many companies. Check out the complete list!
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Venture Funds

HyperAccelerator®

The Rockies Venture Institute’s HyperAccelerator® is an innovative immersion program to develop emerging startup companies for investment and fast growth. Companies that graduate from the program are more likely to raise angel and VC funding, scale quickly, and achieve key milestones.

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The RVC Team

Peter Adams
Executive Chairman
Kevin Kudra
Executive Director
Adam Sanchez
Investment Operations Manager

Board of Directors

Betty Arkell
Clark Hutt
Denise Caleb
Denny Otsuga
Doug Mandic
Kimberly Lucas
Larry Emmons
Murdoc Khaleghi
Paulina M. Leon
Randy DelPrince
Sandi Green
Suraya Yahaya
Yev Muchnik
Z. Vanessa Davison

In partnership with

access mode, XI, denver startup week, boulder startup week, summit economic partnership,
startup colorado, primehealth, anschutz, pioneer venture group, JJCE, RBVF, Goldstone partners, colorado startups, united way, wyoming business council, antler,