# Bull Creek Capital

> Bull Creek Capital is a VC fund in Austin backing Internet and Audio. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Austin, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Mar 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bull-creek-capital
- Website: https://www.bullcreekcapital.com/

Bull Creek Capital is a VC fund in Austin focused on Internet and Audio. Bull Creek Capital focus on early stage investments for companies needing growth capital. Company seeking initial investment of $100k to $2MM; with additional follow-on participation.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 2 | 40% |
| Audio | 1 | 20% |
| Music | 1 | 20% |
| Energy | 1 | 20% |
| Podcast | 1 | 20% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 20% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ryan Johnson | Partner | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Copper Labs | Copper Labs is on a mission to create a more sustainable energy future by helping utilities take control of energy demand when it matters most to the grid. Copper, the company’s flagship wireless energy monitor, delivers real-time grid-edge intelligence and electric, gas and water usage data, with or without smart meters. These innovative newcapabilities empower utilities and ecosystem partners to engage targeted consumers and help manage energy demand, stabilize the grid and reduce the cost to serve energy. For more information, visit copperlabs.com. | $2M | Seed | Mar 11, 2021 |  |
| Backtracks | Backtracks is an audio-oriented highly technical team that have worked on 30+ albums, voted in the Grammy Awards, worked on NASA space station software, hold multiple patents, built massive e-commerce and payments systems (for the likes of Dell, American Express, Visa, etc.), and tell horrible puns that are so bad you start to think they'refunny. | $1.6M | Seed | Jan 19, 2021 |  |
| Copper Labs | Copper Labs is on a mission to create a more sustainable energy future by helping utilities take control of energy demand when it matters most to the grid. Copper, the company’s flagship wireless energy monitor, delivers real-time grid-edge intelligence and electric, gas and water usage data, with or without smart meters. These innovative newcapabilities empower utilities and ecosystem partners to engage targeted consumers and help manage energy demand, stabilize the grid and reduce the cost to serve energy. For more information, visit copperlabs.com. | $2M | Seed | Nov 22, 2019 |  |
| LawnStarter | LawnStarter is an online marketplace that provides lawn maintenance and outdoor services for consumers and lawn care professionals. It also provides instant quotes for consumers, who can schedule lawn mowing and related lawn-care services from insured professionals. In addition, LawnStarter's algorithms use geolocation data to help pros buildroute density, increasing their profitability. They combine time-tested lawn care expertise with 21st-century innovation to offer a seamless customer experience.The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas, USA. | $10.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 12, 2019 |  |
| Backtracks | Backtracks is an audio-oriented highly technical team that have worked on 30+ albums, voted in the Grammy Awards, worked on NASA space station software, hold multiple patents, built massive e-commerce and payments systems (for the likes of Dell, American Express, Visa, etc.), and tell horrible puns that are so bad you start to think they'refunny. | $2.1M | Seed | May 30, 2019 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Moonshots Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/moonshots-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
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- [Sputnik ATX](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sputnik-atx) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Bull Creek Capital invest in?

Bull Creek Capital invests primarily in Internet, Audio and Music startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 5 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 Bull Creek Capital?

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### Who are the partners at Bull Creek Capital?

The team at Bull Creek Capital includes Ryan Johnson (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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