Best Manufacturing Tech Companies in Colorado, United States
The 43 best Manufacturing Tech companies in Colorado, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Documoto.
Our analysis of 50 Manufacturing Tech companies
$5.6b in tracked funding; 95% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Manufacturing Tech companies in Colorado
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Documoto Software solutions for equipment manufacturers | $21M | 91 mo ago | Series B | Steve Blanco CEO | 2008 | HubSpot CMS HubTailwind CSSAtlassian Statuspage+30 | — | — |
| 2 | Anark Corporation Model-based publishing and collaboration software for streamlined engineering and manufacturing | $12M | 12 mo ago | Series C | — | 1994 | HubSpot CMS HubSalesforceBootstrap+22 | 2 patents Real-time graphics rendering and multimedia memory management for interactive imaging systems. | — |
| 3 | Pattern Labs Manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots for industrial applications | $10M | 30 mo ago | Series A | Matt Fedick Co-Founder & Operations Lead | 2021 | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+12 | 31 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 4 | 2BTech Manufacturer of instruments for ambient air, industrial, and multi-pollutant monitoring | $7M | 103 mo ago | Funding Raised | Evan Leung CEO & Director | 2000 | WordPressMySQLPHP+23 | — | — |
| 5 | Alchemy IoT AI-enabled solution for analyzing sensor data and predictive maintanance applications | $4M | 104 mo ago | Acqui-Hired | Victor Perez President&Chief Executive officer | 2016 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Boulder Imaging Developer of machine vision inspection systems with artificial intelligence capabilities 40AI top 30%News top 38%Growth top 47%Tech top 47% All 8 signals ▾AItop 30% Newstop 38% Growthtop 47% Techtop 47% Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 45% Marketbottom 33% Globalbottom 32% AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: artificial intelligence News: 3 BI events in 12 mo (of 6 tracked, 2 types) · +200% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $2M | 4 mo ago | Early Stage | Carlos Jorquera Founder & CEO | 1995 | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+16 | — | — |
| 7 | SA Robotics Provider of robot manufacturing solutions | $1M | 191 mo ago | Acquired | Michael Cappello CEO | 1992 | — | 103 patents Patents concentrated in transport & manufacturing processes | — |
| 8 | Aegis Analytical Corp. Develops enterprise manufacturing solutions | $1M | 183 mo ago | Acquired | Robert Di Scipio ex-CEO & President | 1997 | — | 10 patents Industrial process control software with interactive UI for parameter selection and visualization | — |
| 9 | RM Studio Cloud-based MES software for the manufacturing industry | $1M | 64 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 2021 | — | 47 patents Engineered multispecific antibody therapeutics targeting viral antigens, especially SARS‑CoV‑2. | — |
| 10 | Tuscany Design Automation Web Based Design Collaboration software | $1M | 177 mo ago | Acqui-Hired | Keith Mueller CEO | 2002 | — | — | — |
| 11 | Slipglass Product lifecycle management platform | $512K | 90 mo ago | Seed | Mark Baisley CEO & President | 2006 | — | — | — |
Top 12 Manufacturing Tech companies in Colorado
#1
Early Stage · Louisville, Colorado · founded 1995 · 40 employees$2.4Mraised▾
Developer of machine vision inspection systems with artificial intelligence capabilities. The company’s software platform powers products to make intelligent decisions and adapt using artificial intelligence. The system can be trained as specialized needs evolve, avoiding development updates. The systems deliver detailed reports and high definition video records for forensics, comparison, and archiving. The company provides turnkey technology, project managers, trainers, and customer care.
- Apr 2026Unattributed—
- Oct 2016Unattributed$250K
- May 2014Conventional Debt$2M
- Oct 2013Conventional Debt$1.1M
#2
Series C · Boulder, Colorado · founded 1994 · 21 employees$11.6Mraised▾
Model-based publishing and collaboration software for streamlined engineering and manufacturing. They provide solutions that simplify model-based publishing and collaboration, enabling teams to focus on speed, quality, and innovation. Their software connects to existing tools, delivering digital product definition data in user-friendly formats like technical data packages and model-based collaboration spaces. They empower internal and external teams with a traceable digital thread of models, drawings, BOMs, and work instructions, eliminating CAD and PLM complexity. They automate model-based publishing to improve traceability and maximize efficiency across the enterprise. They offer content-centric collaboration, unifying engineering data for seamless collaboration and secure data exchange. Their solutions include supplier collaboration, data governance, compliance, and digital thread implementation. They provide software like Anark Workstation, Anark Collaborate, and Anark Publish. They are a B2B tech company offering SaaS and software solutions for the manufacturing industry.
- Aug 2025Series C—
- Sep 2013PE—
- Jul 2003Series C$3.5M
- Apr 2002Series B$8.1M
#3
Series A · Boulder, Colorado · founded 2021 · 18 employees$9.7Mraised▾
Manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots for industrial applications. Its product portfolio includes indoor and outdoor mobility industrial robots. Its features include self-driving capacity enables scaling, delivery, and learning. It allows for generating prototypes, manages front-end development time, and enforces component-driven design, and managing web projects.
- Feb 2024Series A$8.5M
- May 2022Seed$1.2M
- Sep 2021Seed$500K
#4
Series B · Englewood, Colorado · founded 2008 · 14 employees$21.1Mraised▾
Documoto provides software solutions for equipment manufacturers. The software offered by the company provides a solution for technical publishing accuracy, set up & distribution cost, lead time for equipment identification, and maximizing machine uptime.
- Jan 2019Conventional Debt$984.1K
- Jan 2018Series B$3.8M
- May 2015Series B$9M
- Dec 2014Conventional Debt—
#5
Funding Raised · Broomfield, Colorado · founded 2000$7.5Mraised▾
Manufacturer of instruments for ambient air, industrial, and multi-pollutant monitoring. The company provides monitors for ozone, nitrogen oxides, and mercury. Its instruments utilize absorbance-based monitoring techniques for precise air pollutant characterization. Products are employed in diverse applications, including ambient air monitoring, industrial safety, and research. The company also offers calibration sources and related support services.
- Jan 2018Grant (prize money)$223.7K
- Aug 2017Grant (prize money)$149.5K
- May 2014Grant (prize money)$4.1M
- Aug 2010Grant (prize money)$736.2K
#6
Acqui-Hired · Denver, Colorado · founded 2016 · 15 employees$4Mraised▾
Alchemy IoT has developed an AI-enabled solution called clarity that can be used for analysing sensor data. The platform allows the user to manage data streams and extract data from both cloud and non-cloud based applications. The platform analyses the real-time equipment data using machine learning algorithms and uses historical trends, maintenance and failure history to provide a holistic view of asset health. The platform can automatically generate work orders and remotely turn off the equipment. Users can create custom dashboards to visualizing the performance of their assets. The products developed by the company are used in oil & gas, mining, construction, and manufacturing industries.
- Dec 2017Seed$4M
#7
Funding Raised · Boulder, Colorado · founded 2021 · 11 employees$1.3Mraised▾
Cloud-based MES software for the manufacturing industry. It provides a platform to manage day-to-day operations. It offers tools to track machine downtime, real-time analytics, and reporting of data. It is a tool available on the subscription-based pricing model.
- Apr 2021Grant (prize money)$809K
- Feb 2021Grant (prize money)$225K
- Jan 2021Grant (prize money)$225K
#8
Acqui-Hired · Fort Collins, Colorado · founded 2002$1.1Mraised▾
Tuscany design automation provides web-based design collaboration software for integrated circuit design. It enables design team to collaborate, manage and optimize designs and accelerates physical design flows providing visualization and what-if-analysis. The products include Tego (design accelerator to an advanced design methodology), PinPoint (web access to the most recent design information along with historical changes) and Designer's Platform (EDA platform for developing custom design tools). In Dec 2012, it was acquired by dassault system for an undisclosed sum.
- Nov 2011Seed$210K
- Sep 2010Seed$525K
- Jul 2009Conventional Debt$400K
- Jul 2009Seed$400K
#9
Acquired · Loveland, Colorado · founded 1992$1.5Mraised▾
Provider of robot manufacturing solutions
- Sep 2010Unattributed$1.5M
#10
Acquired · Lafayette, Colorado · founded 1997 · 42 employees$1.3Mraised▾
Aegis specializes in enterprise manufacturing solutions. Its software solution, Discoverant enables manufacturers to produce regulated products and provides reporting services for quality and other manufacturing process related data. Its customers are from pharmaceutical, chemical and medical device industries.The company was acquired by Accelrys in 2012.
- May 2011Unattributed$1.3M
#11
Seed · Englewood, Colorado · founded 2006$511.8Kraised▾
Slipglass provides product lifecycle management platform. The product offered by the company is Crystal which provides a solution to manage the complete life-cycle of complex systems such as development, requirements definition, design engineering, detailed implementation, elaborate testing, and ongoing operations. The cloud-based solution enables the teams to collaborate from anywhere using any device such as desktop, tablet, and mobile. It enables organizations to analyze product operation, understand essential components and proportions, and test unique scenarios before committing time and resources to the assembly phases.
- Feb 2019Seed$511.8K
#12
Seed · Westminster, Colorado · founded 2021$20Kraised▾
Developer of an AI vision platform for workplace safety monitoring. The platform uses existing camera infrastructure to detect hazards and violations. It offers real-time analysis and generates alerts and reports through a cloud platform. The platform provides safety detection scenarios, including PPE compliance, slip and fall, and restricted zone monitoring.
- 2023Seed$20K
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How research on Additive Manufacturing in Colorado is moving
A read on the academic research around Additive Manufacturing in Colorado — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 146 papers.
- University of Colorado Boulder65
- University of Colorado Denver34
- Colorado School of Mines23
- Colorado State University11
- University of Colorado System7
- 3D printing3→32
- Composite material1→6
- Fabrication1→3
- 3D printing2→20
- 3d printed1→8
- 3D printing4
- Human–computer interaction2
- Electrical conductor1
- Composite material1
- Fused deposition modeling1
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