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About CBSA

CBSA, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 1997, is based in Denver, United States. With a presence in 1 country, it has supported around 13 startups in sectors like Life Sciences, High Tech. Most notable companies in its portfolio include University of Colorado Boulder, Mines and Colorado State University. The program is backed by a team of 31 people who primarily support Grant (prize money) startups based in United States. Its latest investment was a $250K Grant (prize money) round in MBC Pharma on Nov 19, 2021.
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Founded Year
1997
Location
Sectors of Investment
Stages of Investment
Grant (prize money)
Locations of Investment

CBSA's List of Top Investments

CBSA has a portfolio of 13 companies. Their most notable investments include University of Colorado Boulder and Mines.Their portfolio spans across and United States. They have invested in Life Sciences, High Tech, Enterprise Applications and 4 other sectors, across stages such as Grant (prize money) stage. Here is the list of top investments by CBSA:

Key facts about University of Colorado Boulder

Key facts about Mines

Key facts about Colorado State University

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  • Founded Year: 2008
  • Location: Westminster (United States)
  • Stage: Series A
  • Total Funding till date: $4.66M
  • Employee Count: 18 as on May 31, 2026
  • Investors: CBSA, Innosphere and 1 Other
  • Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), May 27, 2025, $*****
  • Highlight: Editors' Pick

CBSA's Investments by Stage

CBSA has made 13 investments in Grant (prize money) stage with an average round size of $205K.

CBSA's Investments by Sector

CBSA has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Life Sciences, Education, High Tech, Enterprise Applications and HealthTech. Notably, it has invested in 7 Tech companies, 6 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 4 Tech hardware companies and at least 1 company focusing on Consumer (B2C).
Here are CBSA's investments by sector:
Sector
No. of Investments
Life Sciences
6
Education
3
High Tech
2
Enterprise Applications
1
HealthTech
1
Others
3
Breakdown of CBSA's investments by sectorsLife Sciences (6)Education (3)
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

CBSA's Investments by Geography

CBSA has made most investments in United States (13).

CBSA's recent investments

CBSA has not made any investment in 2026 so far.
Here are the most recent investments by CBSA:
Date
Company
Location
Round Details
Round Amount
Co-Investors
Nov 19, 2021
United States
Grant (prize money)
1603
-
Nov 19, 2021
United States
Grant (prize money)
9026
-
Nov 19, 2021
United States
Grant (prize money)
2300
-
Nov 19, 2021
United States
Grant (prize money)
4305
-
Nov 19, 2021
United States
Grant (prize money)
2640
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Team profile of CBSA

CBSA has a team of 31 members including 25 Partners and 4 Principals located in United States. CBSA's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.
Here is a list of top team members in CBSA:
Name
Designation
Location
Board Memberships
Contact Details
Partner
Denver
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Partner
Fort Collins
-
Partner
Boulder
-
Partner
Boulder
-
Partner
Denver
-
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Partner
Golden
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-
Partner
Denver
-
-
Partner
Denver
-
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Partner
Boulder
-
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Partner
Denver
-
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Partner
Boulder
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Co-investors of CBSA

Over the past 20 years, 26 investors have co-invested in CBSA's portfolio companies. This includes only funds.

  • Invested before CBSAHHS, OSTI and 17 others have invested in rounds before CBSA. There are 8 companies where HHS has invested before CBSA and 3 companies where OSTI has invested before CBSA.
  • Invested after CBSAA total of 7 investors have invested in CBSA's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include HHS (2 companies) and Ojp (1 company).

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