# Blackfoot

> Blackfoot is a VC fund in Missoula backing Film, Video and Content. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Missoula, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2017
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/blackfoot-telecommunications-group
- Website: http://www.blackfoot.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blackfoottelecomm

Blackfoot is a VC fund in Missoula focused on Film and Video. Blackfoot offers the region's newest and largest Voice over IP network with more than 800 miles of fiber cable. Plus state-of-the-art phone, Internet and networking services. With highly competitive pricing, new broadband Internet service bundles and unmatched reliability, they keep Western Montana connected to everything that matters. Smallwonder their broadband Internet customer base has grown over 490% in five years.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Blackfoot. Shizune tracks 7 team members at Blackfoot. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/blackfoot?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Film | 1 | 50% |
| Video | 1 | 50% |
| Content | 1 | 50% |
| Internet | 1 | 50% |
| Wireless | 1 | 50% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series C | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dave Martin | Chief Technology Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dave-martin-7 |
| Edward J. Casey | Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/edward-j-casey |
| Jason Williams | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jason-williams-6 |
| J. Violette | VP of Sales and Marketing | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/j-violette |
| Laura Marshall | VP - Corporate Administration | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/laura-marshall |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AudPop | Video increases customer engagement 13x, but getting quality video that works is difficult for businesses. AudPop solves this problem for all businesses through our next-gen global video marketplace by connecting them with our 75K global filmmaker network through our proprietary software and self-serve platform.After developing this communityfor years, and successful market tests with enterprise brands like DELL, Southwest Air, Hilton, and more, we are opening up our platform so that any business can use AudPop to get the video they need at scale and within their budget (think 99 Designs for video). | $940K | Seed | Jun 15, 2017 |  |
| White Rock Networks | As of 2006, White Rock Networks, Inc. was acquired by Turin Networks, Inc. White Rock Networks, Inc. provides transport and switching, ethernet service delivery, and Internet protocol (IP) aggregation solutions for carriers. It offers transport and switching solutions, such as SONET transport, ethernet and TDM access, integrated ADM/DCS,standalone mini DCS, DWDM, and wireless backhaul, as well as dispersion compensation, pre-amplification, post-amplification, and in line amplification. The company also offers on-net and off-net ethernet service delivery; and IP aggregation services, such as router port aggregation, backhaul, and carrier-grade VoIP. White Rock Networks was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Richardson, Texas. | $60M | Series C | Jan 02, 2002 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alliance of Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alliance-of-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Baltimore Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baltimore-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fremont Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fremont-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Golden Seeds](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/golden-seeds) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Goodworks Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/good-works-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gulf International Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gulf-international-bank) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Blackfoot invest in?

Blackfoot invests primarily in Film, Video and Content startups, most often at Seed and Series C stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Blackfoot?

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### Who are the partners at Blackfoot?

The team at Blackfoot includes Dave Martin (Chief Technology Officer), Edward J. Casey (Managing Director) and Jason Williams (CEO), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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