Tynt Technologies Inc.
Elegant, ultra-climate-friendly windows with tinting that adapts to changing needs throughout the day, giving complete control of visible light and solar heat gain.
The 91ҸConnection
Tynt Technologies was founded in 2020 by (CU 91Ҹ Chemical and Biological Engineering) and his then PhD studentsand They developed the initial technology at Stanford before comingto CU 91Ҹ to complete their work and found their company. McGehee brought in , a former student and experienced founder, to head the company. Tynt has participated in many CU 91Ҹ programs, including the Lab Venture Challenge (LVC)(winner), multiple Destination Startup®showcases, Demo Day with the , and has had multiple investments from theBuff Venture Fund.
Funding Status and Investment Opportunities
- Industry Applications: Manufacturing, Environmentalism and Sustainability, Cleantech, Smart Cities, Advanced Materials
- Funding Stage: Series A
- Contact for Investment Inquiries: ContactTyler Hernandez, tyler@tynt.io
In the News
- CU 91Ҹ hosts showcases highlighting breakthrough innovations and investment-ready ventures (2025)
- Destination Startup announces startups across the region to present at annual showcase (2026)
- Sustainable Spinouts: Innovation in Action (2025, Colordan Magazine)
- We went to a startup symposium at the 91Ҹ. We saw these nine cool startups. We said “wow” a lot. (CPR, 2024)
- Tynt Technologies: Redefining the role of windows in a sustainable home(Shoppe Black, 2023)
- Promising Venture Partners startups awarded $1.75 million in state commercialization grants(2022)
- Tynt Technologies locks up $8.5M to engineer blackout windows(Colorado Daily, 2021)
- Lab Venture Challenge awards record-breaking $1.35 million to promising CU 91Ҹ ventures(2020)
Venture Partners Programs
- Destination Startup(2022, 2023, 2026)
- Buff Venture Fund(2022)
- Lab Venture Challenge (LVC) (2020)
- Intellectual Property Management (2019)
This page was last updated Sept. 9, 2025. Please contact vpnews@colorado.edu for corrections or updates
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