Trailhead Capital

Trailhead Capital is a mission-driven venture capital firm based in Boulder, Colorado, focused on creating financial, societal, and ecological returns by investing in regenerative food and agriculture. Founded by Bobby Pelz and Tripp Wall, Trailhead Capital backs early-stage companies that are driving innovations across the food value chain, from farm to supply chain to consumer. The firm targets Seed and Series A investments in tech-enabled solutions that promote regenerative practices, aiming to transform food systems and foster sustainability. With its inaugural $50 million Regeneration Fund I, Trailhead Capital has supported 22 companies to date, with two successful exits. The firm’s portfolio includes groundbreaking companies such as EarthSense, which develops autonomous robots for agricultural research, and Ascribe Bioscience, a biotech startup focusing on natural crop protection. The firm is a Certified B Corp, underscoring its commitment to positive environmental and social impact. Trailhead Capital’s approach emphasizes the intersection of technology and regenerative agriculture, leveraging advancements to improve soil health, reduce carbon emissions, minimize food waste, and enhance the quality of food.