Break Trail Ventures

Aunt Flow provides free, organic cotton period product dispensers for public bathrooms in schools and businesses across North America.

ConsumerFemTechHealthtechImpact & Social GoodWellness & FitnessColumbus, US

CCClaire Coder(Founder + CEO)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investors3737 AngelsAMAmboy Street VenturesCHChloe CapitalCOCoalition OperatorsFAFarvatn VentureHEHelm+12 more

Bandwango connects visitors and locals to experiences at locally owned businesses to build community connections.

MarketplacesSaaSTravel & HospitalityCottonwood Heights, US

Scott P. Nussbaum(Executive Officer, Director)David J. Ide(Director)Monir K. Parikh(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsINInnosphere VenturesKIKickstartNENext Frontier CapitalOCOcean Azul PartnersSEService Provider CapitalSASaas Ventures, L.L.C.+1 more

Get Baseline offers genetic-based guidance to help individuals understand and improve their vitality and health potential.

Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & Fitness

Co-investorsANAnthropy Partners

Biometric smart gun with fingerprint and facial recognition

KKKai Kloepfer(Founder)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsCACathexis VenturesDRDraper AssociatesNANat Turner1010X CapitalFOFounders FundGAGaingels+2 more

Scranton, US

MAMichael Averto(Executive Officer, Director)inJason DePietropaolo(Executive Officer, Director)

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsAFAfore CapitalBABarrel VenturesFOFour Acres CapitalSUSupernode VenturesBEBen Franklin Technology Partners

Cognovi Labs is a technology company developing "Psychological AI" grounded in behavioral science to model the human element for decision-making.

AI & Machine LearningDefense TechDigital HealthDayton, US

Ben-Ami Gradwohl(Chief Executive Officer)James Mainord(Chief Operating Officer)Amit Sheth(Director)

BoardISIan Sosso(Director)inFlavio Lobato(Director)David Moritz(Director)

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsMOMonte Carlo Capital

Cotopaxi (Global Uprising, PBC) is an outdoor gear and apparel brand that sells products directly to consumers and donates a portion of its revenue to the Cotopaxi Foundation, a nonprofit supporting community causes.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceImpact & Social GoodUtah, US

DSDavis Smith(Founder)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsBABain Capital Double Impact Fund LPBABAM VenturesBEBeliadeCOCorrelation VenturesFOForerunner VenturesGRGreycroft+7 more

Cusa Tea makes instant loose leaf tea and coffee using a botanical extraction dehydration process that produces brewed-quality beverages in seconds.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechBoulder, US

JLJim Lamancusa(Founder)James Cali(Director)JHJay Hirsh(Director)inAlan Murray(Director)

Co-investorsCOConnetic VenturesSEService Provider CapitalSMSmart Capital

Death Clock is a preventive health platform that uses AI to identify early markers of chronic disease and provide actionable health protocols.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDigital HealthLongevity

BFBrent Franson(Founder)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsCACake VenturesF7f7 Ventures

A coffee and tea beverage company that sells instant drink packets made from single-origin arabica coffee, black tea, and real spices using a proprietary gentle dehydration process that preserves flavor without extreme temperatures.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness

JLJim Lamancusa

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Entrepreneurial by Nature is a media platform covering founders and companies operating in the outdoor, travel, sports, and nature sectors.

Creator EconomyMedia & Entertainment

Expectful is a health and wellness content platform and meditation app for people trying to conceive, during pregnancy, and postpartum.

Digital HealthFemTechMental HealthWellness & Fitness

NWNathalie Walton(Co-founder)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesJOJoyance PartnersTHThe Perkins FundINIndicator VenturesPOPowerhouse Capital

FitLab builds and operates a portfolio of sport and fitness brands spanning equipment, boutique fitness studios, apparel, competitive events, and AI-based performance training.

ConsumerSports TechWellness & FitnessNewport Beach, US

BKBrian Kirkbride(Executive Officer, Director)inGeoff Schneider(Director)Rod Trujillo(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Melby(Director)

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsCOCorazon CapitalLELerer HippeauPAPartnership Capital Growth LLCPOPoint King Capital

Frances Valentine is a fashion brand offering women's apparel, footwear, and accessories, including merino knits, outerwear, dresses, and shoes with vintage-inspired designs.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

EAElyce Arons(Co-founder)inKSKate Spade(Co-founder)

Co-investorsCUCurate Capital

Freaks of Nature makes natural, aluminum- and baking-soda-free deodorant that works with the skin's microbiome to control odor for up to 48 hours.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceWellness & Fitness

KSKelly Slater(Founder)

Co-investorsV3V3 Ventures

Frey makes liquid laundry detergent products that are free of harsh chemicals and toxins.

CleantechConsumerDirect to ConsumerCA, US

APAidan Porter(Founder/CTO)inERErin Robert Frey(Founder/Partner)inLFLeif Frey(Founder/Head of Direction)in

Co-investorsC3C3 VenturesJAJam FundY Y Combinator191984 Ventures Management, LlcALAltaclub VCASASF Ventures Ltd.+8 more

Frontsight Media is a content production company that creates documentary-style journalism and video content focused on conflict zones, war reporting, and international affairs.

Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentAustin, US

DRDylan Roberts(Founder & CEO)inWilliam Allen(Co-Founder)

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Glidance makes Glide, an intelligent primary mobility aid for people who are blind or have low vision, using patent-pending Agentic Wayfinding technology to physically guide users around obstacles and describe their surroundings in complex pedestrian environments.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareHealthtechSeattle, US

AMAmos Miller(Founder & CEO)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsAGAggie Angel NetworkALAlliance of AngelsPRProta VenturesQUQuorum Capital PartnersUCUCeed Funds

GODMODE is a beauty brand offering collectible, high-performance cosmetics, with its Genesis Collection including highlighters, lip glosses, eyeliners, and eyeshadow palettes.

ConsumerCreator EconomyDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

BoardChloë Grace Moretz(Copiloт)Rina Sawayama(Copilot)

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsTHThe Family Fund

Guest House provides home staging and pre-listing styling services for real estate agents and sellers, offering pay-at-close pricing where fees come out of sale proceeds.

B2B MarketplacesPropTechDenver, US

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsCACaruso VenturesRARange VCSEService Provider CapitalV1V1 VCDEDenver VenturesLULudlow Ventures+1 more

Halfdays is an Olympian-founded women's outdoor and snow apparel brand designed in Colorado and sold direct online.

Denver, US

KMKiley McKinnon(Founder)inAFAriana Ferwerda(Founder)inClarke McKinnon(Founder)Karelle Golda(Director)

BoardAdrian Kowalewski(Director)

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsEVEverywhere VenturesFOForward Venture CapitalGRGreenline Community Ventures, LlcWAWayfinder VenturesDEDenver VenturesTHThe Fund

Hammerspace offers a data platform that unifies unstructured data across disparate storage silos, on-premises data centers, and public clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI) into a single global file system to make data available for AI workflows and GPU clusters.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & Infrastructure

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesFOFounders Circle CapitalG G SquaredOPOpen Field CapitalPRProsperity7 VenturesSTStrawberry Creek Ventures+1 more

Harper Systems provides a unified runtime that consolidates data, logic, and application functions into a single memory space, eliminating the fragmentation of traditional microservices architectures.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Heli is a marketplace platform that connects adventure seekers with adventure providers, offering curated outdoor experiences ranging from heliskiing to other extreme and remote activities.

ConsumerMarketplacesSocialTravel & Hospitality

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Janji is an athletic apparel company that sponsors a field team of accomplished runners and ultrarunners who use running to explore, connect, and inspire change in their communities.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerSports Tech

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsASAssembled Brands

Kickfurther provides inventory funding for businesses through a consignment model, purchasing a company's inventory and consigning it back so that it is not recorded as debt or a liability on the balance sheet.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerFintechRetail Tech

SDSean De Clercq(Chairman of the Board and Co-founder)inESErik Straub(Vice President of Product/Co-founder)inGJGregory J. Gordon(CEO)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsACACTAI VenturesDRDraper AssociatesITIT-Farm CorporationUPUPC Capital VenturesDEDenver Ventures

KinderFarms makes children's OTC medicine and hydration products, such as electrolyte solutions, formulated with cleaner ingredients like zinc, dextrose, and electrolytes and without artificial dyes.

Advanced ManufacturingConsumerDirect to ConsumerHealthtechWellness & FitnessRedondo Beach, US

Kristin Recchiutti(Executive Officer)Logan Schwartz(Director)Jeremiah Adams(Executive Officer, Director)Gregory Thomas Willsey(Director)Julianne Kur(Director)

BoardMRMark Rampolla(Director)

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsGRGroundForce CapitalHAHabitat PartnersTHThe Family FundPOPowerplant Ventures

Frey makes liquid laundry detergent and related laundry products that are free of harsh chemicals, marketed as luxury, non-toxic, and available in multiple signature fragrances.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceDetroit, US

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsJAJam Fund

Momentous makes science-backed nutritional supplements for performance and wellness, including sleep support formulas designed for athletes and high performers.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerHealthtechWellness & Fitness

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsMUMuse CapitalNENext VenturesTHThe Family Fund

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Monica + Andy is a lifestyle brand selling GOTS-certified organic cotton baby and children's clothing, including rompers, pajamas, dresses, and one-pieces.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceChicago, US

MRMonica Royer(Co-founder)Andy(Co-founder)Brian(Co-founder)Andrew Dunn(Director)Babak Yazdani(Director)Winnie Park(Director)

Co-investorsCACadron Capital PartnersCOCorazon CapitalCOCota CapitalHAHalogen Ventures Management Company LlcMIMI VenturesREReign Ventures+1 more

LiveEasy is a white-labeled home management concierge platform that connects homeowners and renters with service providers and savings for moving and residential needs.

B2B MarketplacesMarketing TechPropTechSaaSColumbus, US

Venkatesh Ganapathy(CEO)Niraj Patel(COO)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

AssetWatch provides condition-based monitoring for industrial machinery, using vibration and temperature sensors plus cloud software to detect equipment issues before failure.

Advanced ManufacturingIoTSaaSPhoenix, US

Joseph R. Pike(Executive Officer)Pablo Koziner(Executive Officer)Britton M. Worthen(Executive Officer)KJKim J. Brady(Executive Officer)

BoardGerrit A. Marx(Director)Jeffrey W. Ubben(Director)

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsCACapital Q® Ventures Inc.CLClearSky

Noonday Collection sells handmade jewelry and accessories created by artisans globally, offering guidance on caring for various material types including metals, leather, and textiles.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceImpact & Social Good

JHJessica Honegger(Founder)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Oiselle is a running apparel brand that designs and sells athletic gear for women.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFemTechSports Tech

SBSally Bergesen(Founder)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Orion Sleep develops smart sleep technology, including sensors and covers, to make world-class sleep science accessible and affordable for consumers.

HardwareHealthtechIoTWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US

DMDr. Michael Breus(Chief Sleep Officer)

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsBOBoot64 VenturesCRCriticalityMUMucker CapitalNZNZVCTHThe Family FundWEWellness Ventures+1 more

Pair Eyewear designs and sells prescription and non-prescription eyeglasses with swappable frame tops that allow customers to change styles.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerHardwareCalifornia, US

Sophia Edelstein(Executive Officer, Director)inNKNathan Kondamuri(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardRYRick Yang(Director)inAGAlex Gurevich(Director)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsADAdvancit CapitalALAlumni VenturesANAngel Capital ManagementBABaukunstBLblue 9 capitalEVEvolution VC Partners+17 more

NEXT Life Sciences is developing Plan A, a non-hormonal, long-lasting, and reversible male birth control method intended as an alternative to vasectomy, condoms, and withdrawal.

BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

L.R. Fox(Founder & Executive Chairman)Dr. Darlene Walley(Chief Executive Officer)

Co-investorsEVEverybody VenturesMEMech VenturesSESeaside VenturesTRTransform Capital ManagementHVHV Capital

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsSEService Provider Capital

Premiums for the Planet pools commercial insurance spending from businesses to negotiate better rates and coverage while directing premiums toward climate-resilient insurers and practices.

Climate TechImpact & Social GoodInsurTech

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Pura manufactures and sells smart home diffusers paired with a mobile app and marketplace that lets consumers select from over 300 premium fragrances and automate scent delivery.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerHardwareIoTOrem, US

Richie Stapler(Executive Officer, Director)BLBruno Lima(Founder)inRichie S.(Founder)inNate Walkingshaw(Director)

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsCACampus Founders FundINInterplay Ventures Early Stage Management LlcKIKickstartSEService Provider CapitalSTSTARTUP IGNITION VENTURESTATamarak Capital+1 more

Quantify Funds is an SEC-registered investment advisor that develops Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) by combining traditional investment principles with modern portfolio strategies.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

David Dziekanski(CEO and CIO)inDLDan Lee(COO)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Repeat is a lifecycle marketing platform that identifies key customer moments (replenishment, cross-sell, lapse risk) and automates personalized retention campaigns via email and SMS integrations.

AI & Machine LearningDirect to ConsumerMarketing TechSaaSLos Angeles, US

Kimberly Stiefel(Executive Officer, Director)Sarah Wissel(Director)

BoardNANeeraj Agrawal(Director)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsACAct One VenturesALAlliance VCALAlliance VentureBABattery VenturesTETechstarsMUMucker Capital

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Seamless is a revenue operations platform that uses AI to automate sales outreach and contact verification for sales, marketing, and customer success teams.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales TechWorthington, US

BBBrandon Bornancin(Founder)inDDDanielle Demming(Founder)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investors9M9Mile LabsDEDelaware Crossing Investor GroupNENewark Venture Partners

Sett makes nicotine-alternative pouches built around Ceretine, a proprietary synthetic alkaloid combined with L-theanine, intended to provide nicotine-like focus and mood effects with fewer downsides.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness

MWMatt Wan(Founder)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsF2F2 Venture CapitalJAJAZZ Venture PartnersSEService Provider CapitalBEBessemer Venture PartnersGRGreenfield PartnersTITIRTA Ventures

Shinesty sells underwear, swimwear, and related apparel direct to consumers, featuring a proprietary "Ball Hammock" pouch design and MicroModal fabric.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceBoulder, US

Chris White(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJNJens Nicolaysen(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsAZAzure Capital PartnersBABatshit Crazy VenturesBLBLH Venture Partners, LLCSEService Provider CapitalTHThe Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)WIWinklevoss Capital

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsSEService Provider Capital

Silverton Mountain is a ski area in Silverton, Colorado offering guided and unguided backcountry skiing and snowboarding, plus heliskiing options, on advanced and expert-only terrain with no groomed runs.

ConsumerSports TechTravel & HospitalitySilverton, US

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

SmartPlan AI generates marketing testfits, space plans, and 3D virtual tours for commercial real estate teams, producing code-compliant floor plans and interactive renderings for vacant office suites in real time.

AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaS

SNÖBAHN is an indoor action sports facility offering year-round ski and snowboard training on revolving-surface slopes, along with indoor skate, freestyle trampolines, airbags, and coaching.

ConsumerSports Tech

Solarcore develops aerogel-based thermal insulation technology, derived from NASA aerogel research, for use in consumer, commercial, and government applications such as footwear and outdoor gear.

Deep TechHardwareNew MaterialsPortland, US

MMMichael Markesbery(Co-Founder & CEO)inRVRithvik Venna(Co-Founder & COO)inJNJeff Nash(Chief Technology Officer)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesBABay Bridge Ventures ClimateELElizabeth Street VenturesENEnlightenment CapitalEVEvolution VenturesGOGOLDWIN VENTURE PARTNERS+10 more

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

STAND+ manufactures specialized footwear designed for professionals and athletes who spend extended periods standing, using proprietary energy-dissipation technology and heat-moldable custom-fit materials.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceHardwareHealthtechSports TechWellness & FitnessNew York, US

Rob Gregg

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsCACake VenturesCOCosmic Venture PartnersHAHannah Grey VenturesMIMidnightTHThe Family Fund

Clarity is a nootropic supplement from Thesis formulated with ingredients such as CDP Choline, Lion's Mane, Panax Ginseng, and caffeine to support focus, mental clarity, and neuroplasticity.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness

Co-investorsEVEvolution VC PartnersREREDO VenturesSTStudio ManagementECECP GrowthTRTrust Ventures

The Sweet Spot offers a leasing service for bicycles, letting riders pay low monthly payments with built-in theft and damage protection and the option to upgrade, buy, or return the bike at the end of the term.

ConsumerFintechMobility & Transportation

TimeDoc Health provides care management services including chronic care management and remote patient monitoring, supported by clinical teams that coordinate patient care.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSChicago, US

William Boeglin(Executive Officer, Director)inCKChris Knoff(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardTSTim Streit(Executive Officer, Director)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsCHChaifetz GroupGRGrand VenturesSESerra VenturesVOVocap PartnersWAWaterline VenturesALAldrich+2 more

Uni makes refillable personal care products, including the Rain Body Serum, a lightweight body moisturizer formulated with marine and plant-derived active ingredients.

Circular EconomyConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceWellness & Fitness

AKAlexandra Keating(Founder)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsMIMiroma VenturesSASauce.vc

VARIANT3D develops LOOP, a software platform that enables designers and brands to create custom knitted textiles digitally and produce them at scale.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareSaaSMalibu, US

GGGarrett Gerson(Co-founder & CEO)inWSWilliam Samosir(Co-founder & CTO)in

PartnerJHJay Hirsh· solo GP

Co-investorsPHPHD Ventures