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Trevor Oelschig

InvestorFounder

Investment Team at General Catalyst · Board director at Point Wild · Board director at Ninetailed · Board director at Tractian

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $500K – $100M checks · typically $6M

About

Trevor Oelschig backs technical, often globally distributed founding teams building unglamorous but critical infrastructure and developer-tools that become workflow backbones—from AI document processing to industrial maintenance—bringing multi-stage board experience.

Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtech

Board director at Point Wild

Intro paths

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In turn, Trevor can intro founders to Point Wild's investors below.

Point Wild's investors · 3

General CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checks · since 2025Ten ElevenBurlingame · $3M – $15M checksWndrCoRedwood City · $100K – $10M checks · since 2026

Board director at Ninetailed

Intro paths

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In turn, Trevor can intro founders to Ninetailed's investors below.

Ninetailed's investors · 18

Balderton CapitalLondon · $5M – $50M checks · since 2021Base10 Advancement InitiativeSan Francisco, · since 2021BenchmarkSan Francisco · $100K – $30M checks · since 2021Cherry VenturesBerlin · $2.2M – $7.7M checks · since 2021First MomentumKarlsruhe · $216K – $1.1M checks · since 2021Gaia VenturesSag Habor · since 2021General CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checks · since 2021Grand VenturesGrand Rapids · $250K – $2M checks · since 2021HeavybitSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checks · since 2021Light Street CapitalPalo Alto · since 2021Mosaic VenturesLondon · $1M – $10M checks · since 2021OMERS VenturesToronto · $5M – $25M checks · since 2021Point NineBerlin · $1M – $10M checks · since 2021Sapphire VenturesMenlo Park · $5M – $20M checks · since 2021TidemarkMenlo Park · since 2021Tiger Global ManagementNew York · $1M – $100M checks · since 2021Trinity VenturesMenlo Park · $500K – $6M checks · since 2021Wittington VenturesToronto · since 2021

Co-founders at Ninetailed

SK
Sascha KonietzkeExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
PN
Paolo NegriExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
AK
Andy KaiserCo-founder and CEO; later VP Product at Contentful
AB
Alexander BraunreutherCo-founder

Board director at TractianYC W21

Intro paths

YC

Trevor went through Y Combinator (Winter 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Harj Taggar, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Tractian's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Trevor can intro founders to Tractian's investors below.

Tractian's investors · 9

Energy Impact PartnersNew York · $5M – $20M checks · since 2024General CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checks · since 2024MONASHEESSão Paulo · $10M checks · since 2024Next47Palo Alto · since 2024NGP CapitalBerlin · $8M – $12M checks · since 2024Norte VenturesSao Paulo-Sp · since 2024Sapphire VenturesMenlo Park · $5M – $20M checks · since 2024Valor Capital GroupNew York · $100K – $5M checks · since 2024Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Tractian

IMIgor Marinelli
Igor MarinelliFounder
GL
Gabriel Lima LameirinhasDirector
GLGabriel Lima
Gabriel LimaCofounder
LVLeonardo Vieira
Leonardo VieiraCofounder

Experience

  1. StillaSeed Investorcurrent2025 — present
  2. ScalarSeed Investorcurrent2024 — present
  3. Point WildBoard Membercurrent2018 — present
  4. AuraBoard Membercurrent2018 — present
  5. Housecall ProBoard Membercurrent2018 — present
  6. ContentfulBoard Membercurrent2017 — present
  7. ZapierSeed Investorcurrent2011 — present
  8. General CatalystManaging Director2016 — 2026
  9. TRACTIANBoard Member2023 — 2026
  10. TeamBridgeBoard Member2022 — 2026
  11. BuildkiteBoard Observer2020 — 2026
  12. FivetranBoard Observer2020 — 2026
  13. Mosaic.techBoard Member2020 — 2025
  14. LoomSeed Investor (acquired by Atlassian)2017 — 2023
  15. GrammarlyBoard Observer2017 — 2021
  16. PagerDutyBoard Member2014 — 2016
  17. ClioBoard Member2014 — 2016
  18. ShopifyBoard Member2010 — 2016
  19. ZopaBoard Member2008 — 2016
  20. Bessemer Venture PartnersPartner2007 — 2016
  21. InstructureBoard Observer2013 — 2015
  22. 2UBoard Observer2011 — 2013
  23. McKinsey & CompanySummer Associate2006

Education

  1. The Wharton SchoolMBA
  2. Stanford UniversityMS, Engineering-Economic Systems
  3. University of California, BerkeleyBS, Industrial Engineering & Operations Research

Deals · 3

TractianBoard seat

via General Catalyst · filed Dec 2024 · $124.6M raise

NinetailedBoard seat

via General Catalyst · filed Aug 2021 · $175M raise

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Singular LabsBoard seat

via General Catalyst · filed Sep 2018 · $30M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at General Catalyst

Adam Valkin
Investment Team at General Catalyst
Alex Tran
Investment Team at General Catalyst
Chris Bischoff
Investment Team at General Catalyst
David Fialkow
Investment Team at General Catalyst
Deep Nishar
Investment Team at General Catalyst
Elena Viboch
Managing Director at General Catalyst
Gabriella Giglio
HR & Executive Talent at General Catalyst
Hemant Taneja
CEO & Managing Director of General Catalyst

Frequently asked questions

Who is Trevor Oelschig?
Trevor Oelschig backs technical, often globally distributed founding teams building unglamorous but critical infrastructure and developer-tools that become workflow backbones—from AI document processing to industrial maintenance—bringing multi-stage board experience.
Where does Trevor Oelschig work?
Trevor Oelschig is Investment Team at General Catalyst and Board director at Point Wild and Board director at Ninetailed and Board director at Tractian.
What does Trevor Oelschig invest in?
Trevor Oelschig invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech.
What check size does Trevor Oelschig write?
Trevor Oelschig typically writes checks of $500K – $100M.
What boards does Trevor Oelschig sit on?
Trevor Oelschig holds tracked board seats at Ninetailed, Singular Labs, Tractian.
Where did Trevor Oelschig go to school?
Trevor Oelschig studied at The Wharton School (MBA); Stanford University (MS, Engineering-Economic Systems); University of California, Berkeley (BS, Industrial Engineering & Operations Research).

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