# Trailblazer Venture Studio

> Trailblazer Venture Studio is a VC fund in New York backing Sports and Media and Entertainment. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Sep 2022
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://trailblazerventurestudio.com

Trailblazer Venture Studio is a VC fund in New York focused on Sports and Media and Entertainment. Trailblazer Venture Studio focuses on the growth opportunity in sports: women.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sports | 3 | 100% |
| Media and Entertainment | 2 | 67% |
| Fitness | 1 | 33% |
| eSports | 1 | 33% |
| Sporting Goods | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 2 | 67% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ida Sports | Ida Sports is a female-led footwear company designing for female athletes and putting women at the heart of the process. They make awesome women’s sports footwear, primarily for soccer and AFL Women’s (Australia’s national semi-professional Australian rules football league for female players). |  | Pre-Seed | Sep 07, 2022 |  |
| Togethxr | Togethxr is an unapologetic platform that values representation and equality. A meeting place for culture, activism, lifestyle, and sports. |  | Seed | Sep 07, 2022 |  |
| The GIST | The GIST is a media company that provides sports content, experiences, and community for women. The company curates and contextualizes sports news and offers e-newsletters, daily Instagrams, website, and GIST Viewing Parties. The GIST was founded in 2017 and is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 07, 2022 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Billie Jean King](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/billie-jean-king-3520) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Elysian Park Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elysian-park-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Los Angeles Dodgers](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/los-angeles-dodgers) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [R/GA Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/r-ga-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Trailblazer Venture Studio invest in?

Trailblazer Venture Studio invests primarily in Sports, Media and Entertainment and Fitness startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Trailblazer Venture Studio last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Trailblazer Venture Studio closed in Sep 2022. Shizune tracks 3 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?

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