Break Trail Ventures

Break Trail Ventures is an early-stage venture fund with offices in Columbus, Ohio, and Boulder, Colorado. The firm focuses on partnering with entrepreneurs who are pioneering their industries, prioritizing customer needs, and addressing significant challenges. Their investment approach emphasizes collaboration with visionary founders to drive innovation and create impactful solutions.

The fund's investment strategy spans various sectors, including technology, healthcare, consumer goods, financial services, retail, media, education, transportation, energy, real estate, food & beverage, manufacturing, telecommunications, agriculture, and entertainment. Break Trail Ventures typically invests in companies at the pre-seed, seed, early stage, Series A, and Series B stages, with investment sizes ranging from $1 million to $10 million.

Break Trail Ventures has a diverse portfolio of companies across multiple industries. Notable investments include After, Aunt Flow, BioFire, Bylined, ChannelApe, Cognovi Labs, Cotopaxi, Cusa, Expectful, Frances Valentine, Frey, Front Sight, Gales, Guest House, Halfdays, HarperDB, Heli, Janji, Kickfurther, Kinder, Momentous, Mostdays, MoveEasy, Nikola, Oiselle, Paire, Pattern89, Pepper, Piefi, Preem, Purra, Repeat, Seamless, Share, Shinesty, Shotzr, Silverton Mountain, Solarcore, Spark Grills, Spintech, Noonday Collection, TimeDoc Health, Variant 3D, Wednesday Talent, and Western Rise. These investments reflect the firm's commitment to supporting innovative startups across a broad spectrum of industries and stages.