Radar · Oilfield Services in Colorado
Best Oilfield Services Companies in Colorado, United States
The 37 best Oilfield Services companies in Colorado, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Liberty Energy.
By Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
37companies tracked
$231.9Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
5have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · OILFIELD SERVICES × COLORADO
Our analysis of 50 Oilfield Services companies
$4.5b in tracked funding; 62% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2016.
50companies analysed
62%cloud-native stacks
2016funding peak (by rounds)
2012median founding year
30median Fliar Index™
Ranked: Best Oilfield Services companies in Colorado
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberty Energy Provider of oil and natural gas exploration and production services 22Product top 22%Tech top 28%Funding top 38%News top 42% All 11 signals ▾Producttop 22% Techtop 28% Fundingtop 38% Newstop 42% Partnerstop 45% Growthbottom 42% Talentbottom 40% Fin. healthbottom 33% Globalbottom 32% Marketbottom 12% Moatbottom 12% Product: 2 published apps (192 installs) · Company stage: Public Tech: 55 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Ses rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 22/100 | $191M | 119 mo ago | Public | Chris Wright Chairman and CEO | 2011 | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+24 | — | 1 expansion |
| 2 | LongPath Technologies Provider of oil and gas monitoring services 27Talent top 28%Funding top 37%Patents bottom 49%Moat bottom 42% All 8 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 37% Patentsbottom 49% Moatbottom 42% Innovationbottom 41% Techbottom 40% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 27% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $39.8M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 5 yrs (1.2/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $40M | 6 mo ago | Series A | Caroline Alden Co-Founder & Director | 2017 | WebflowApple iCloud MailSalesforce+11 | 3 patents Optical spectroscopy systems for monitoring and analyzing atmospheric emission gases | 1 award |
| 3 | Raisa Provider of oil& gas exploration and production services | $1M | 125 mo ago | Series A | Luis Rodriguez CEO | 2014 | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+11 | 3 patents AI-driven optimization of unconventional horizontal well production and site selection | — |
| 4 | TIC Provider of oil & gas maintenance and engineering services | $20K | 56 mo ago | Funding Raised | Ron McKenzie Founder | 1974 | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | — | — |
| 5 | MWH Global Provider of professional consulting services in planning, engineering, architecture for oil ad gas industries | — | 130 mo ago | Acquired | — | 1945 | — | 2 patents RV retractable platform design and power transmission line capacity analysis | — |
| 6 | DTC Energy Group Provider of consulting services for oil and gas industry | — | 137 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 2011 | — | — | — |
| 7 | advanced contracting group Advanced Contracting Group specializes in civil contracting services and energy including water filtration… | — | — | Private | — | 2001 | — | — | — |
| 8 | Anschutz Exploration Independent oil and gas company focused on exploration and production | — | — | Unfunded | — | 1958 | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+12 | 7 patents Hydrogen sulfide removal from sour oil and water in petroleum production. | — |
Top 6 Oilfield Services companies in Colorado
#1
Series A · Boulder, Colorado · founded 2017 · 31 employees$39.8Mraised▾
Series A · Boulder, Colorado · founded 2017 · 31 employees
Provider of oil and gas monitoring services
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 27how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%Funding
top 37%Patents
bottom 49%Moat
bottom 42%Innovation
bottom 41%Tech
bottom 40%Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $39.8M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 5 yrs (1.2/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Feb 2026)
Patents: 3 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 3 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2025
Audience (LinkedIn): 7k LinkedIn followers — 3.5% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Customer Operations Engineer
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Feb 2026Conventional Debt$162M
- Dec 2022Series A$35M
- Aug 2022Seed$800K
- Oct 2021Seed$2M
Founders & team
Investors
White Deer Energy, Buff Gold Ventures, ProFrac, Williams, OSTI, DOE
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareGsapHstsHttp/3Jquery
#2
Public · Denver, Colorado · founded 2011$191Mraised▾
Public · Denver, Colorado · founded 2011
Provider of oil and natural gas exploration and production services
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 22how this company ranks against its industry peers
Product
top 22%Tech
top 28%Funding
top 38%News
top 42%Partners
top 45%Growth
bottom 42%Product: 2 published apps (192 installs) · Company stage: Public
Tech: 55 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Ses · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Hsts
Funding: Raised $191M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 15 yrs (0.1/yr) · Last round PE (Oct 2016)
Audience (LinkedIn): 82k LinkedIn followers — 40.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Oct 2016PE$191M
- 2011Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
Riverstone Holdings, Concentric Equity Partners
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerApple Icloud MailBootstrap
#3
Series A · Greenwood Village, Colorado · founded 2014 · 28 employees$1.1Mraised▾
Series A · Greenwood Village, Colorado · founded 2014 · 28 employees
Provider of oil& gas exploration and production services
Funding rounds
- Apr 2016Series A—
- Mar 2015Seed$1.1M
Founders & team
Investors
EnCap Investments, Donovan Ventures
Tech stack
BootstrapGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGsapHstsHttp/3
#4
Funding Raised · Steamboat Springs, Colorado · founded 1974 · 141 employees$20Kraised▾
Funding Raised · Steamboat Springs, Colorado · founded 1974 · 141 employees
Provider of oil & gas maintenance and engineering services
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 84k LinkedIn followers — 41.7% of this cohort's audience · 181 engagements/post (6.3× cohort median)
Activity: 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jan 2022Grant (prize money)$20K
Founders & team
Investors
United States Department of Agriculture
Tech stack
Animate.CssAutoptimizeBootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#5
Acquired · Broomfield, Colorado · founded 1945 · 6800 employees—raised▾
Acquired · Broomfield, Colorado · founded 1945 · 6800 employees
Provider of professional consulting services in planning, engineering, architecture for oil ad gas industries
Investors
Europa
#6
Funding Raised · Westminster, Colorado · founded 2011 · 79 employees—raised▾
Funding Raised · Westminster, Colorado · founded 2011 · 79 employees
DTC Energy Group is a leading oilfield consulting firm with a proven track record of providing the right supervisor for each job. We take pride in matching the absolute best talent with our clients' needs and taking care of our people.
Funding rounds
- Apr 2015Conventional Debt—
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpWpbakeryGodaddy CoblocksContact Form 7
Funding & investor landscape
$231.9Mtotal disclosed funding
4companies funded
9disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Notable founders
Caroline Alden
Co-Founder & Director · LongPath Technologies
Robert Wright
Co-Founder & Director · LongPath Technologies
Chris Wright
Chairman and CEO · Liberty Energy
Luis Rodriguez
CEO · Raisa
Ron McKenzie
Founder · TIC
Joseph False
CEO · TIC
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,096,218 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Oilfield Services coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
RESEARCH IN COLORADO · Consumer & Industrial
How research on Oil Gas Digital in Colorado is moving
A read on the academic research around Oil Gas Digital in Colorado — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 190 papers.
190 papers · stance +0.44 · 16% breakthrough · 20% concern
top institutions
- Colorado School of Mines184
- Colorado State University3
- University of Colorado Denver2
- University of Colorado Boulder1
- University of Colorado System1
leading researchers
Hossein Kazemi · Yu‐Shu Wu · Erdal Özkan · Jennifer Miskimins · Tadesse Weldu Teklu · Thomas L. Davis
prism intelligence · tone & topics
83% positive · 1% critical tone
EnergyEnvironmentMathematicsBusinessMachine LearningArtificial Intelligence
▲
Breakthroughs29 · 15%
▲ 11%→23% share
▲2.1× share momentum9 median citations34% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (11%→23% of field), led by Geology.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Geology1→3
- Petroleum engineering2→3
Newly emergingEnhanced oil recovery 0→6 · Artificial neural network 0→3
Landmark Simulation of Matrix/Fracture Interaction in Low-Permeability Fractured Unconventional Reservoirs · 58 cites
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Advancements116 · 61%
▼ 68%→49% share
▼0.7× share momentum7 median citations18% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (68%→49% of field), led by Brine.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Brine1→3
Landmark Enhanced Oil Recovery in Liquid–Rich Shale Reservoirs: Laboratory to Field · 210 cites
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Concerns36 · 19%
▲ 16%→21% share
▲1.3× share momentum4 median citations25% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (16%→21% of field), led by Oil shale.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Oil shale1→3
Landmark A Generalized Framework Model for the Simulation of Gas Production in Unconventional Gas Reservoirs · 228 cites
Common questions
How many Oilfield Services companies are there in Colorado, United States?
Radar tracks 37 indexable Oilfield Services companies headquartered in Colorado, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Oilfield Services companies in Colorado, United States?
The Oilfield Services companies in Colorado, United States on this list have raised a combined $231.9M in disclosed equity funding across 4 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Oilfield Services company in Colorado, United States?
Liberty Energy is the highest-funded Oilfield Services company in Colorado, United States, with $191M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Oilfield Services companies in Colorado, United States are funded?
4 of the 37 Oilfield Services companies in Colorado, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Oilfield Services unicorns are there in Colorado, United States?
None of the Oilfield Services companies in Colorado, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Colorado, United States Oilfield Services companies?
The most active investors in Colorado, United States Oilfield Services companies on this list include Buff Gold Ventures, Concentric Equity Partners, DOE, Descocorporation, Donovan Ventures.
Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.