# Lee Bouyea

> Lee Bouyea is a seed investor at FreshTracks Capital (Burlington) backing SaaS and Solar. See 10 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [FreshTracks Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/freshtracks-capital)
- Location: Burlington, United States
- Total investments: 10
- Last investment: Dec 2024
- Lead investor: 30%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leebouyea

Lee Bouyea is a seed investor at FreshTracks Capital in Burlington focused on SaaS and Solar. Lee Bouyea joined the FreshTracks team as an Associate in September 2005, was promoted to Principal in July 2006, then to Managing Director in June 2007. In his capacity as Managing Director of FreshTracks, Bouyea currently serves on the Boards of Patient Engagement Systems, NEHP, and Draker Labs. Lee also leads FreshTracks' investments inQuirky and Kohort, and formerly served on the Boards of mophie & Kluster. Bouyea’s professional background includes marketing, product and business development expertise working for eBay, Nextel Communications and for the venture-backed growth company Ebates. Lee is a native of Burlington, VT where his family owned and operated Bouyea-Fassetts Bakery for three generations. Bouyea-Fassetts successfully sold its assets to the Freihofer Baking Co. in 1989, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kraft Foods.Bouyea graduated from Colgate University in 1997 and earned an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth in 2005. While at Dartmouth, Lee was selected to be a Fellow at Tuck’s Center for Digital Strategies, where his studies focused on the Digital Media industry.Lee is an active member of the Vermont community and serves on the Board of the Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce (LCRCC), the Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund (VSJF) and as Secretary for Burlington City Arts. He was also a graduating member of the Leadership Champlain Class of 2009, was formerly an Associate Member of the Vermont Business Roundtable, and was honored by Vermont Business Magazine in its inaugural class of Rising Stars Awards in 2010.Bouyea serves on the Vermont Tech Council, is a member of the North Country Angels and serves on the Steering Committee for the Vermont Investors Forum.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 1 | 10% |
| Solar | 1 | 10% |
| Video | 1 | 10% |
| Events | 1 | 10% |
| Computer | 1 | 10% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 40% |
| Series A | 1 | 10% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 10% |
| Debt Financing | 1 | 10% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Filabot | Filabot is a company that sells recycled plastics from 3D printers in pellet form to customers as well as 3D printers and parts. | $1.5M | Seed | Dec 03, 2024 |  |
| DataBlend | DataBlend is an Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) solution designed exclusively for CFOs, controllers, and their teams. Featuring a no-code, low-code workflow builder, DataBlend allows accounting and finance professionals to create secure and worry-free data integrations. Companies use Datablend to collect and join data from multiplesources, build workflows (e.g. field to field mapping, pivot tables, and additional data transformations through virtually unlimited custom scripting possibilities), and schedule events so users are never without real-time data access. | $2.6M | Seed | Sep 20, 2023 |  |
| DataBlend | DataBlend is an Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) solution designed exclusively for CFOs, controllers, and their teams. Featuring a no-code, low-code workflow builder, DataBlend allows accounting and finance professionals to create secure and worry-free data integrations. Companies use Datablend to collect and join data from multiplesources, build workflows (e.g. field to field mapping, pivot tables, and additional data transformations through virtually unlimited custom scripting possibilities), and schedule events so users are never without real-time data access. | $2.6M | Seed | Jun 16, 2023 |  |
| Horse Network | Horse Network is a new platform for horse people to connect and share with friends. Since launching in 2012, the Horse Collab has quickly cultivated and connected a passionate international community of horse lovers, athletes, equine professionals, hobbyists, dreamers, and people who just think horses are cute. This is the place to share yourstories, ideas, pictures and videos. This is the place to learn with the pros, get news, ask questions, and help make the horse world more connected and open. |  | Debt Financing | Oct 20, 2017 |  |
| Horse Network | Horse Network is a new platform for horse people to connect and share with friends. Since launching in 2012, the Horse Collab has quickly cultivated and connected a passionate international community of horse lovers, athletes, equine professionals, hobbyists, dreamers, and people who just think horses are cute. This is the place to share yourstories, ideas, pictures and videos. This is the place to learn with the pros, get news, ask questions, and help make the horse world more connected and open. |  | Debt Financing | Jul 10, 2017 |  |
| Horse Network | Horse Network is a new platform for horse people to connect and share with friends. Since launching in 2012, the Horse Collab has quickly cultivated and connected a passionate international community of horse lovers, athletes, equine professionals, hobbyists, dreamers, and people who just think horses are cute. This is the place to share yourstories, ideas, pictures and videos. This is the place to learn with the pros, get news, ask questions, and help make the horse world more connected and open. | $500K | Seed | Jul 13, 2016 |  |
| Horse Network | Horse Network is a new platform for horse people to connect and share with friends. Since launching in 2012, the Horse Collab has quickly cultivated and connected a passionate international community of horse lovers, athletes, equine professionals, hobbyists, dreamers, and people who just think horses are cute. This is the place to share yourstories, ideas, pictures and videos. This is the place to learn with the pros, get news, ask questions, and help make the horse world more connected and open. | $1.9M | Seed | Oct 22, 2015 |  |
| Draker | For over a decade, Draker has been providing monitoring, management and control solutions for commercial and utility solar energy systems. Draker’s range of products and services allows PV developers, owners and operators to increaseefficiency and optimize profitability of their solar assets. Draker’s turnkey commercial and end-to-end utilitysolutions include project-based services, field instrumentation, data collection and management, robust web applications withadvanced analytical tools, and public information displays. | $3M |  | Jun 29, 2011 |  |
| GroupSpot | Kohort helps you connect your community with best in class management tools for membership directories, communications, events, ticketing, dues, and the ability to manage any organizational structure through subgroups all with robust privacy settings. | $3M | Seed | Apr 19, 2011 |  |
| Draker | For over a decade, Draker has been providing monitoring, management and control solutions for commercial and utility solar energy systems. Draker’s range of products and services allows PV developers, owners and operators to increaseefficiency and optimize profitability of their solar assets. Draker’s turnkey commercial and end-to-end utilitysolutions include project-based services, field instrumentation, data collection and management, robust web applications withadvanced analytical tools, and public information displays. | $1M | Series A | Aug 11, 2008 |  |

10 of 10 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Dudley Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dudley-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Boston Seed Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boston-seed-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Harbor Light Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/harbor-light-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Anduin Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anduin-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ArpexCapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arpexcapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Austin Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/austin-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About FreshTracks Capital

VC Fund · Shelburne, United States

FreshTracks is a seed & early stage venture capital firm focused on financing businesses. The firm was founded in 2000, and is currently investing out of its 2016 vintage FreshTracks IV Fund, which is managed by co-founder Cairn Cross, T.J. Whalen & Lee Bouyea. FreshTracks’ expertise, networks, resources and capital support innovativebusinesses through multiple rounds of financing and stages of growth.

5 contacts available at FreshTracks Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cairn Cross | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cairn-cross-e306 |
| Holly J. Killary | Bookkeeper and Administrative Assistant | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/holly-j-killary |
| Lee Bouyea | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lee-bouyea |
| Timothy C. Davis | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tim-davis-2 |
| T.J. Whalen | General Partner and Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/t-j-whalen |

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## FAQ

### What does Lee Bouyea invest in?

Lee Bouyea invests primarily in SaaS, Solar and Video startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 10 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Lee Bouyea last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Lee Bouyea closed in Dec 2024. Shizune tracks 10 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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