VitriVax

Biotechnology ResearchBoulder, Colorado, United StatesFounded 201754 employees$36M raised

VitriVax develops thermostable vaccine delivery systems using its ALTA platform, enabling single-dose formulations that don't require cold storage. The Boulder-based biotech firm has raised $36M and employs 54 people.

Employees
54
Total raised
$36M
Last: Series B
Site visitors
2K
per month
Alumni founders

The growth story

VitriVax headcount and funding54 people today
57$5M$4M$10M$17M54202120222023202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

VitriVax grew from 14 to 54 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $36M along the way, most recently a Series B in October 2025.

About

VitriVax creates vaccine delivery systems that eliminate the need for cold chain storage, making vaccines more accessible globally. Its ALTA platform produces thermostable, single-shot formulations for vaccines and therapeutics.

The company has raised $36M in funding, most recently in a Series B round in October 2025. With 54 employees, VitriVax draws heavily from local academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies for its talent pool.

Founders and leadership

Research is VitriVax's largest function, accounting for 18 of its 54 employees. The company's leadership team includes founders and executives with backgrounds in biotech and vaccine development.

The VitriVax org chart

Romulo Colindres, MD, MPH, MBA (Chief Executive Officer) leads 17 mapped leaders with 4 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.

Departments, and which ones grew

Headcount by functiongrowth vs 12 months ago
RResearch
20+11%
EEngineering
130%
OOperations
50%
BBusiness Development
3+50%
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Headcount by function: Research 20 (+11% YoY), Engineering 13 (0% YoY), Operations 5 (0% YoY), Business Development 3 (+50% YoY).

Talent flow

VitriVax recruits heavily from the University of Colorado system, with 20 employees coming from Boulder and Anschutz campuses. The company also draws talent from major pharma firms like GSK and Pfizer, with 3 hires from each.

Where VitriVax people come from, and where they go44 current + 15 former profiles
11 people: University of Colorado Boulder → VitriVax9 people: University of Colorado Anschutz → VitriVax3 people: GSK → VitriVax3 people: Pfizer → VitriVax2 people: BaroFold → VitriVax2 people: InDevR → VitriVax2 people: Stanford University → VitriVax2 people: Invitae → VitriVax1 people: VitriVax → Intercept1 people: VitriVax → Pappas Capital1 people: VitriVax → Novo Nordisk1 people: VitriVax → Accenture1 people: VitriVax → Quantinuum1 people: VitriVax → Advance Regulatory Consulting1 people: VitriVax → Shaw Holdings1 people: VitriVax → Agilent TechnologiesVitriVax54 peopleCAME FROMWENT TOUniversity of Color…11 peopleUniversity of Color…9 peopleGSK3 peoplePfizer3 peopleBBaroFold2 peopleInDevR2 peopleStanford University2 peopleInvitae2 peopleIntercept1 peoplePappas Capital1 peopleNovo Nordisk1 peopleAccenture1 peopleQuantinuum1 peopleAdvance Regulatory …1 peopleSShaw Holdings1 peopleAgilent Technologies1 people
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common previous employers of VitriVax staff: University of Colorado Boulder (11), University of Colorado Anschutz (9), GSK (3), Pfizer (3), BaroFold (2), InDevR (2). Former VitriVax employees most often moved to Intercept (1), Pappas Capital (1), Novo Nordisk (1), Accenture (1), Quantinuum (1), Advance Regulatory Consulting (1).

Alumni worth knowing

Web traffic

vitrivaxbio.com monthly visitors+10% month over month
1181,9873,8552,063202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Traffic mix: 0% direct, 0% search, 0% social, 0% paid.

What this company is made of

Headcount by skillwhat people list on their profiles
RResearch Skills
18
MMicrosoft Excel
17
DData Analysis
17
LLeadership
16
PProject Management
15
CCell Culture
14
CCommunication
14
BBiotechnology
14
MMicrosoft Office
14
TTeamwork
13
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common skills at VitriVax: Research Skills (18), Microsoft Excel (17), Data Analysis (17), Leadership (16), Project Management (15), Cell Culture (14), Communication (14), Biotechnology (14).

Where the team actually sits

Headcount by regionHQ: Boulder, Colorado, United States
CColorado, United States
29
DDenver Metropolitan Area
5
UUnited States
2
MMontana, United States
2
GGreater Bordeaux Metropolitan Area
1
NNew York, United States
1
RRaleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
1
KKansas, United States
1
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

VitriVax people are concentrated in Colorado, United States (29), Denver Metropolitan Area (5), United States (2), Montana, United States (2).

Search footprint

Organic clicks
104
per month
Traffic worth
$0K
if bought as ads
Ranking keywords
56

VitriVax attracts about 104 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $0K a month if bought through ads. It gained 5 ranking keywords and lost 9 in the last period.

Frequently asked

How many employees does VitriVax have?

VitriVax has 54 employees as of September 2026.

How much has VitriVax raised?

VitriVax has raised $36M in total, most recently a Series B round in October 2025.

Who is the CEO of VitriVax?

Romulo Colindres, MD, MPH, MBA (Chief Executive Officer) sits at the top of VitriVax's reporting structure, with 4 direct reports.

Where does VitriVax hire from?

The most common previous employers of current VitriVax staff are University of Colorado Boulder (11 people), University of Colorado Anschutz (9 people), GSK (3 people).

Where do VitriVax employees go after leaving?

Former VitriVax employees most often move to Intercept (1), Pappas Capital (1), Novo Nordisk (1).

How much traffic does VitriVax get from search?

VitriVax attracts about 104 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $0K a month in equivalent ad spend.

What skills do people at VitriVax have?

The most common skills among VitriVax staff are Research Skills, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Leadership, Project Management.

Where is VitriVax's team located?

VitriVax staff are concentrated in Colorado, United States (29), Denver Metropolitan Area (5), United States (2).

How big is VitriVax's research team?

VitriVax has about 20 people in Research, up 11% over the past year, as of September 2026.

How big is VitriVax's engineering team?

VitriVax has about 13 people in Engineering, up 0% over the past year, as of September 2026.

Computed from 44 current and 15 former VitriVax profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.

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