Foundry Group leads fundraising for women-led Denver company

DENVER and BOULDER — A female-led, Denver-based employee enablement company has closed a $12.7 million Series A investment round led by Boulder’s Foundry Group and Renegade Partners of San Francisco.

Spekit Inc. announced the investment round this morning, but it actually closed last week, March 23, according to a Form D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

In addition to Foundry and Renegade, other participants in the fundraising included Operator Collective, Matchstick Ventures and Bonfire Ventures.

Spekit was founded in 2018 by its CEO, Melanie Fellay, and its head of product and technology, Zari Zahra. Spekit is one of three women-led…