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Trail Run Capital

Venture capital

Mill Valley · Pre-Seed · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Trail Run Capital is a Mill Valley, California-based fund that invests at the ideation and pre-seed stages, focusing on founders who previously worked at high-growth companies such as Uber, Meta, Ramp, and Palantir. The firm works closely with founders as they move from initial concept to first revenue, and runs a cohort-based Warmup program with weekly office hours to help early founders validate ideas, land customers, and raise capital.

Invests inSector AgnosticMill Valley
Stage
Pre-Seed
HQ
Mill Valley, CA, US
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
16

Team · 1 people

from the firm's website
Allison Barr Allenin𝕏

What they invest in

from 13 of 16 portfolio companies

Enterprise Software ×8SaaS ×8AI & Machine Learning ×6Fintech ×4Data & Infrastructure ×2Healthtech ×2Marketing Tech ×2PropTech ×2

HQs:United States×7

Investments · 16 tracked

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AirGarageairgarage.com

AirGarage provides a connected platform and operational services for parking asset management, combining IoT cameras for occupancy monitoring with data analytics and management execution for property owners.

B2B MarketplacesData & InfrastructureIoTPropTechSan Francisco, US

Jonathon Barkl(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Scott Fitsimones(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

BoardMike Maples, Jr.(Director)Sriram Krishnan(Director)Trevor Neff(Director)Ryan Delk(Director)

Alliehealthalliehealth.com
Archyarchy.comin

Archy builds a unified software platform for dental practices that integrates scheduling, patient management, and practice operations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS

Jon RatBen Kolin

Ashbyashbyhq.comin𝕏

Ashby is a recruiting software platform that serves as an applicant tracking system (ATS) and all-in-one hiring management tool for talent teams.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Benjamin Encz(Founder)inAbhik Pramanik(Co-Founder & VP of Engineering)in

Chippinchippinpet.com

Chippin produces dog food and treats using nutrient-rich, sustainably sourced ingredients designed to support dog health while reducing environmental impact.

Circular EconomyHealthtech

Esusuesusurent.comin

Esusu is an economic mobility platform that helps working families build credit and strengthen financial stability through rent payment reporting.

FintechImpact & Social GoodPropTech

BoardWemimo AbbeySamir Goel

Fonoafonoa.comin𝕏

Fonoa provides a tax automation platform that calculates taxes, validates tax identifiers, and ensures compliance across 190+ countries and U.S. states.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Hexhex.techin𝕏

Hex builds tools for data analysis and visualization, serving data teams, analysts, and organizations that need to work with data.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Luckysweaterluckysweater.com
Mercurymercury.comin𝕏

Mercury provides a banking platform for entrepreneurs and startups that integrates checking, savings, credit, debit cards, payments, invoicing, bill pay, and cash flow management in a single interface.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSector Agnostic

Immad Akhund(Founder & CEO)in

Nox Metalsnoxmetals.coin𝕏

NOX operates AI-powered metal manufacturing facilities that provide cut-to-spec metal products to American manufacturers with quote and delivery times measured in milliseconds rather than days.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechRoboticsDetroit, US

Zane Hengsperger(Founder)in

Paramarkparamark.comin
Redesigning American Educationprimer.com𝕏

Primer operates a network of microschools blending human instruction with technology to personalize learning for K-12 students, addressing education gaps in math and reading.

EdTechMiami, US

Ryan Delk(Co-Founder and CEO)

Reploreplo.appin𝕏

Replo is a no-code platform for building, testing, and launching high-converting landing pages and sales funnels for e-commerce and SaaS businesses.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Yuxin Zhu(Founder)in

Santésantehq.comin𝕏

Santé builds a point-of-sale system designed specifically for liquor retail stores.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechRetail TechSaaSNew York City, US

Darren Fike(Founder)in

Tofutofuhq.comin𝕏

Tofu automates go-to-market campaigns within existing CRM and sales tools, serving GTM and growth operations teams through features like outbound prospecting, lead nurturing, event follow-up, and deal management.

Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Trail Run Capital invest at?
Trail Run Capital invests at the Pre-Seed stage.
What sectors does Trail Run Capital focus on?
Trail Run Capital focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is Trail Run Capital located?
Trail Run Capital is headquartered in Mill Valley, US.

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