The Term Sheet: Startup funding roundup for August 2018

Galvanize, the coding school and coworking company, raised the highest amount of funding in August. (BusinessDen files)

Startups across the state raised $90.2 million in the month of August.

That compares to $155 million in funding in August 2017 and $70 million in August 2016.

Denver startups accounted for the majority of funding, bringing in $53 million, according to a tally of Form Ds filed through the SEC. Boulder startups raised $13.3 million, while young companies throughout the rest of the state raised $22 million.

Walkthrough founder Pascal Wagner takes a virtual tour. (BusinessDen file)

BusinessDen defines a startup that’s 10 years old or younger and excludes publicly traded companies, real estate ventures and funds. All Colorado companies, startups included, raised a total of $221.2 million in August.

Download a spreadsheet of startups that raised funds last month here.

Here is BusinessDen’s previous coverage of startups that raised money last month:

• Galvanize, the coding school and coworking company, raised $43.3 million.
• Walkthrough, a photography startup for real estate agents, raised $1.4 million.
• Bhakti, a chai tea company in Boulder, raised $2.2 million.
• Wilde Brands, a food startup making crispy chips out of chicken, raised $1.3 million.