Trailblazer Capital

Trailblazer Capital is a venture capital firm specializing in investments in seed/start-ups, early stage and growth capital. Areas of interest include: all aspects of networking and telecommunications, wireless and mobility focused on services, applications, software and hardware, data base management, storage, and manipulation, and enterprise software focused on security, social networking, cloud computing, ecommerce and digital media. The firm does not invest in life science, biotechnology, medical device, real estate, and natural resource sectors. The firm typically invests in companies based in Texas and Oklahoma. It invests between $0.1 million and $5 million in a company. Trailblazer Capital was founded in 2006 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

George Barber

Venture Partner

David Matthews

Managing Partner

19 past transactions

EnTouch Controls

Series C in 2019
EnTouch Controls provides SaaS-based energy management systems (EMS) for retail and restaurant chains. The company EnTouch 360°™ service platform integrates turnkey installation, management analytics, and issue ticketing and resolution tracking that detects HVAC maintenance issues, optimizes performance, and lowers energy costs for national chains, franchise owners, schools and offices.

EnTouch Controls

Series C in 2018
EnTouch Controls provides SaaS-based energy management systems (EMS) for retail and restaurant chains. The company EnTouch 360°™ service platform integrates turnkey installation, management analytics, and issue ticketing and resolution tracking that detects HVAC maintenance issues, optimizes performance, and lowers energy costs for national chains, franchise owners, schools and offices.

EnTouch Controls

Series C in 2016
EnTouch Controls provides SaaS-based energy management systems (EMS) for retail and restaurant chains. The company EnTouch 360°™ service platform integrates turnkey installation, management analytics, and issue ticketing and resolution tracking that detects HVAC maintenance issues, optimizes performance, and lowers energy costs for national chains, franchise owners, schools and offices.

Oculus360

Series A in 2016
Oculus360 provides data mining and analytics solutions that transform web-scale data resources into predictive real-time intelligence. The company delivers consumer perception insights to identify emerging and latent demand using deep learning and behavioral economics.

EnTouch Controls

Series C in 2015
EnTouch Controls provides SaaS-based energy management systems (EMS) for retail and restaurant chains. The company EnTouch 360°™ service platform integrates turnkey installation, management analytics, and issue ticketing and resolution tracking that detects HVAC maintenance issues, optimizes performance, and lowers energy costs for national chains, franchise owners, schools and offices.

Koupon

Series C in 2014
Koupon provides c-store retailers and CPG brands with the easiest way to connect and engage with shoppers to grow sales. Koupon works with brands to easily deploy personalized, channel-wide promotions, and helps retailers to secure additional brand trade spending and grow shopper engagement. Members of the Koupon Network - the leading C-store collaborative with 30 of the top 50 C-store retailers and over 70 brands – realize the benefit from Koupon’s unmatched channel reach, proprietary technology and data, and campaign management services. Since its founding in 2011, Koupon has delivered over 4 billion offers.

JamKazam, Inc.

Seed Round in 2014
JamKazam has built a unique technology platform that lets musicians play together live and in sync with high quality audio from different locations over the Internet. The company is layering two marketplaces on top of this platform. One is a services marketplace that is disrupting the $8B market for music lessons by transitioning it online. The other is a $2B content marketplace that lets musicians learn and play with their favorite music in innovative new ways.

cycleWood Solutions

Venture Round in 2014
use a patented technology to create biodegradable and compostable thermoplastic. develops “XyloBag”, a cheap plastic bag alternative designed for everyday-use which breaks down into humus in 150 days. The technology can be applied to a variety of commercial plastics including cup and plates.

EnTouch Controls

Series B in 2013
EnTouch Controls provides SaaS-based energy management systems (EMS) for retail and restaurant chains. The company EnTouch 360°™ service platform integrates turnkey installation, management analytics, and issue ticketing and resolution tracking that detects HVAC maintenance issues, optimizes performance, and lowers energy costs for national chains, franchise owners, schools and offices.

Oculus360

Seed Round in 2013
Oculus360 provides data mining and analytics solutions that transform web-scale data resources into predictive real-time intelligence. The company delivers consumer perception insights to identify emerging and latent demand using deep learning and behavioral economics.

Koupon

Venture Round in 2013
Koupon provides c-store retailers and CPG brands with the easiest way to connect and engage with shoppers to grow sales. Koupon works with brands to easily deploy personalized, channel-wide promotions, and helps retailers to secure additional brand trade spending and grow shopper engagement. Members of the Koupon Network - the leading C-store collaborative with 30 of the top 50 C-store retailers and over 70 brands – realize the benefit from Koupon’s unmatched channel reach, proprietary technology and data, and campaign management services. Since its founding in 2011, Koupon has delivered over 4 billion offers.

cycleWood Solutions

Seed Round in 2013
use a patented technology to create biodegradable and compostable thermoplastic. develops “XyloBag”, a cheap plastic bag alternative designed for everyday-use which breaks down into humus in 150 days. The technology can be applied to a variety of commercial plastics including cup and plates.

NetSocket

Series B in 2013
Netsocket specializes in virtualized, software-defined networking. The company’s flagship Netsocket Virtual Network (NVN) fulfills the promises of SDN and NFV today with powerful, robust automation applications running on a completely virtualized network infrastructure. It was founded in 2006 and headquartered in Plano, Texas.

Vobi

Series A in 2012
Vobi provides instant collaboration video/voice/messaging/document and screen sharing across iOS/Android/Web/Windows/Mac. Vobi leverages the power of the network to deliver rich content based on the context of the conversation (who is calling whom, their location, their communication history). Network and call events can automatically trigger collaboration sessions pre- populated with content relevant for the conversation. Based in Austin, Texas, Vobi is backed by VC investor Trailblazer Capital.

Nitero

Series B in 2012
Nitero is a fabless semiconductor company with offices in Austin, Texas and Melbourne Australia. They are designing an ultra-low power 60 GHz 802.11ad Wi-Fi solution that performs at speeds up to 10X faster than even the very latest 802.11ac Wi-Fi solutions – all that with close to zero latency. They spun out in 2011 from National ICT Australia (NICTA) and have benefited from years of their 60GHz commercial-focused research. In the past two years they put together a world class team and are aggressively developing a unique mobile-60GHz product. They are growing rapidly and seeking more world changers to join the effort. If you are looking for a challenging opportunity, check out their careers page and drop us a line.

EnTouch Controls

Series A in 2012
EnTouch Controls provides SaaS-based energy management systems (EMS) for retail and restaurant chains. The company EnTouch 360°™ service platform integrates turnkey installation, management analytics, and issue ticketing and resolution tracking that detects HVAC maintenance issues, optimizes performance, and lowers energy costs for national chains, franchise owners, schools and offices.

Koupon

Series B in 2012
Koupon provides c-store retailers and CPG brands with the easiest way to connect and engage with shoppers to grow sales. Koupon works with brands to easily deploy personalized, channel-wide promotions, and helps retailers to secure additional brand trade spending and grow shopper engagement. Members of the Koupon Network - the leading C-store collaborative with 30 of the top 50 C-store retailers and over 70 brands – realize the benefit from Koupon’s unmatched channel reach, proprietary technology and data, and campaign management services. Since its founding in 2011, Koupon has delivered over 4 billion offers.

EnTouch Controls

Series A in 2011
EnTouch Controls provides SaaS-based energy management systems (EMS) for retail and restaurant chains. The company EnTouch 360°™ service platform integrates turnkey installation, management analytics, and issue ticketing and resolution tracking that detects HVAC maintenance issues, optimizes performance, and lowers energy costs for national chains, franchise owners, schools and offices.

Spawn Labs

Series A in 2009
Spawn Labs develops an anywhere, anytime platform that provides remote, real-time, interactive access to products, content, and experiences that rely heavily on video. The company's first application for this platform gives gamers the freedom to play their console video games, alone or with friends, at home or on the road from any network-connected computer. The company also sells a version of this application to the world's leading game developers for remote game-play access to console development kits. Spawn Labs is a private company headquartered in Austin, Texas.
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