VitaWave Tech Inc.
The University of Colorado Connection
VitaWave Tech was founded in 2023 from the inaugural Embark Deep Tech Startup Creator program by Jason McGowin and T. Hingba . The company was founded on the work of Nam Bui (CU Denver Electrical Engineering; alum: CU Boulder Computer Science) in collaboration with Tam Vu (fmr. CU Boulder Computer Science) and Robin Deterding (CU Anschutz Medical Campus). VitaWave is commercializing a novel ear-based blood pressure monitoring device.
Funding Status and Investment Opportunities
- Industry Applications: Biotech, Health and Wellness, Diagnostics, Medical Devices
- Funding Round: Pre-Seed
- Contact for Investment Inquiries: Jason McGowin, jmcgowin@vitawavetech.com
In the News
- Colorado BioScience Association announces eight CU Boulder companies will present at 2026 Rocky Mountain Life Sciences Investor & Partnering Conference (2026, CBSA)
- First cohort of CU Boulder’s Embark Deep Tech Startup Creator launches groundbreaking innovations (2024)
- Pitch competition celebrates and funds new CU Boulder ventures founded on scientific discoveries (2024)
- New deep tech startup creator Embark announces first cohort of entrepreneurs (2023)
Venture Partners Programs
Technology Development Funding
The Schramm Foundation and the Colorado Advanced Industries Accelerator (AIA)
This page was last updated on April 10, 2026. Please email vpnews@colorado.edu for corrections or updates
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