Flywheel Ventures

Flywheel Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 1999 and headquartered in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with additional offices in Albuquerque and San Francisco. The firm specializes in seed and early-stage investments, primarily focusing on information technology services and physical sciences, including sectors such as software, semiconductors, networking, and clean technology. Flywheel Ventures targets companies located in the Midwest and Southwestern regions of the United States, particularly New Mexico, Colorado, and Arizona, while also considering opportunities in California. The firm aims to address critical global challenges through its investments and typically provides initial funding between $0.05 million and $1 million, maintaining a preference for follow-on funding at a 3:1 ratio or greater. Flywheel Ventures seeks to play a lead role in its investments, often taking board seats and collaborating with other firms to secure additional financing for its portfolio companies. The firm's mission is to foster the development of a world-class technology ecosystem in the Southwest and Rockies region.

Clyde Neu Ph.D

Venture Partner

Past deals in Colorado

SlamData

Series A in 2017
SlamData software is a solution for data integration and preparation of any data stored in S3, Azure, and Google. It gives more analytics-ready, regardless of complexity. SlamData has connectors to MongoDB, MarkLogic, Couchbase, and Hadoop and employs the industry's first “in-database” analytics solution to keep data processing and analytics close to the data. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

SlamData

Seed Round in 2015
SlamData software is a solution for data integration and preparation of any data stored in S3, Azure, and Google. It gives more analytics-ready, regardless of complexity. SlamData has connectors to MongoDB, MarkLogic, Couchbase, and Hadoop and employs the industry's first “in-database” analytics solution to keep data processing and analytics close to the data. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

Documoto

Series B in 2015
Documoto is a Denver-based software company that simplifies the selling, managing, and supporting of machine and equipment parts. Documoto’s vision is to provide innovative software solutions for equipment manufacturers, their network, and their equipment owners to keep the world’s machines working. Their solutions help these businesses rise to the unique challenges found in the complex equipment aftermarket – improve the accuracy, lower the costs, and decrease the lead time for essential technical documentation; fend off gray-market and will fitter competition for increased market share; maximize equipment uptime; provide a top-notch experience for their internal team, channel, and customers; and streamline MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) operations. Through our solutions, suppliers, manufacturers, channels, and equipment owners get closer to each other, optimizing costs and increasing revenues through a unified “content supply chain”. Documoto's flagship product, is an enterprise cloud-based solution for authoring parts catalogs and related content, securely distributing that content over the web to any device in a variety of translations, and ordering the right parts and products the first time, every time. Founded in 2010, Documoto is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, with sales offices in Europe and resellers across the globe.

SlamData

Convertible Note in 2014
SlamData software is a solution for data integration and preparation of any data stored in S3, Azure, and Google. It gives more analytics-ready, regardless of complexity. SlamData has connectors to MongoDB, MarkLogic, Couchbase, and Hadoop and employs the industry's first “in-database” analytics solution to keep data processing and analytics close to the data. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

Documoto

Series A in 2013
Documoto is a Denver-based software company that simplifies the selling, managing, and supporting of machine and equipment parts. Documoto’s vision is to provide innovative software solutions for equipment manufacturers, their network, and their equipment owners to keep the world’s machines working. Their solutions help these businesses rise to the unique challenges found in the complex equipment aftermarket – improve the accuracy, lower the costs, and decrease the lead time for essential technical documentation; fend off gray-market and will fitter competition for increased market share; maximize equipment uptime; provide a top-notch experience for their internal team, channel, and customers; and streamline MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) operations. Through our solutions, suppliers, manufacturers, channels, and equipment owners get closer to each other, optimizing costs and increasing revenues through a unified “content supply chain”. Documoto's flagship product, is an enterprise cloud-based solution for authoring parts catalogs and related content, securely distributing that content over the web to any device in a variety of translations, and ordering the right parts and products the first time, every time. Founded in 2010, Documoto is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, with sales offices in Europe and resellers across the globe.

Digabit, Inc.

Venture Round in 2013
Digabit, Inc. is a software company that specializes in designing and developing cloud-based applications for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The company's flagship product, Documoto, is a web-based library solution that provides access to aftermarket technical documents. It enables employees, dealers, distributors, and customers to efficiently find the right parts, repair assemblies, and access electronic parts catalogs. Documoto also facilitates aftermarket parts sales, supports ERP integration, and offers 3D parts catalogs, catering to asset-intensive industries. Additionally, the platform publishes PDF parts manuals, illustrated parts catalogs, and Excel parts lists, allowing users to share technical information and conduct transactions involving various parts. Digabit, Inc. was established in 2008 and is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, with additional offices in the United Kingdom and Japan. The company was previously known as Aftama, Inc. before changing its name in February 2010.
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