Venture Builder VC

🚀 Venture Builder fast-tracks innovation by connecting bold solutions with industry giants.

[Venture Builder VC @VentureBuildVC]

The INVEST Act quietly passed Congress—and it could materially change how startups raise capital in the U.S.
Lower barriers to accredited investors.
More access to private markets.
A potential revival of the IPO path.
This is bigger than it sounds.
#INVESTAct #Startups #VentureCapital
https://t.co/u6Lpdtbrxr

[Venture Builder VC @VentureBuildVC]

Happy Thanksgiving from the Venture Builder team! 🦃
Whether you celebrate or not, today’s a reminder of how grateful we are for our global community.
To our founders around the world — thank you for the bold ideas, the grit, and the trust as we build new pathways into the energy industry together.
To our partners, advisors, and R&D collaborators — thank you for opening doors, sharing expertise, and helping startups pilot, grow, and scale.
And to the broader energy + innovation ecosystem — thank you for showing up with curiosity and commitment to a smarter, cleaner, more resilient future.
If you’re celebrating today, enjoy the long weekend — and if not, we’re still sending gratitude your way.
— The Venture Builder Team

[Venture Builder VC @VentureBuildVC]

O&G leaders — if tech scouting is on your 2026 roadmap, don’t miss @VentureBuildVC Energy Connect in Houston.

Dec 9, Memorial City: https://t.co/4XapwfYG0V
Dec 11, Woodlands: https://t.co/XXxAgBGLkK

Meet 24 vetted tech startups (AI/ML, automation, robotics, emissions, subsurface, ops efficiency) in one fast, high-value session.

Free to attend. Space is limited. Register now!

#VentureBuilder #EnergyConnect #OilandGasTech #DigitalTransformation #StartupSpeed

[Venture Builder VC @VentureBuildVC]

Update: New Dates! ✈️
Our upcoming Venture Builder Energy Connect sessions are shifting to Dec 9 & 11 to give everyone a little more room around current travel challenges.
Same great energy. Same incredible startups + industry leaders. Just even better timing.
See you in December! 🚀
👉 Dec 9: https://t.co/4XapwfYG0V
👉 Dec 11: https://t.co/XXxAgBGLkK
#VentureBuilder #VentureBuilderConnect #EnergyInnovation #StartupCommunity

[Venture Builder VC @VentureBuildVC]

🚀 Venture Builder Connect returns to Houston this November!
Energy innovators, R&D, & ops leaders meet pilot-ready startups solving real oil & gas challenges — AI, IoT, HSE, digital transformation & more.
🗓️ Nov 11 – Memorial City
🗓️ Nov 13 – The Woodlands
🍸 Networking to follow
👉 Request an invite: https://t.co/4XapwfYG0V
#VentureBuilder #EnergyInnovation #OilAndGas #DigitalTransformation

[Venture Builder VC @VentureBuildVC]

Houston brought the energy! ⚡️
Our first in-person session of the season was packed with ideas, collaboration, and great conversations.
The highlight? #VentureBuilderConnect — where startups and industry leaders meet to explore real-world pilot opportunities. 🚀
Stay tuned — our next Connect event happens mid-November!
#VentureBuilder #EnergyInnovation #StartupCommunity #HoustonEnergy

[Venture Builder VC @VentureBuildVC]

If your prospect says no, congrats—you just got free consulting worth six figures.
#EntrepreneurLife #EnergyStartups #StartupPilots
https://t.co/FYY8R7aZnY

[Venture Builder VC @VentureBuildVC]

Houston was the warm-up. Demo Day is the stage.
Right now? We’re in the messy middle where pilots get built, decks get reworked, and magic (sometimes) happens. 😉🚀
#StartupSpeed #NOVSupernova #VentureBuilderEnergyAccelerator

[Venture Builder VC @VentureBuildVC]

Matchmaking day ⚡️ Our Batch 2 startups sat down with O&G execs & investors—conversations that can turn into real pilots, not just business cards. 🚀 #VentureBuilder #NOVSupernova #StartupSpeed

[Venture Builder VC @VentureBuildVC]

No slides. No pitches. Just great food & sharper ideas. 🍴✨ Our CEO dinner brought together founders from the Venture Builder Energy Accelerator w/ NOV—leaders shaping the future of O&G. #StartupSpeed

[Venture Builder VC @VentureBuildVC]

Breakout sessions ✅
Questions asked, stories sharpened, pitches refined. 💡
Getting ready to match with O&G leaders at #NOVSupernova with @VentureBuilderVC 🚀
#EnergyInnovation #StartupSpeed

[Venture Builder VC @VentureBuildVC]

30+ startups just kicked off the NOV Supernova Accelerator in Houston with @VentureBuilderVC + NOV. 🚀 With David Reid leading Day 1, founders are ready to pilot bold solutions in energy. And this is only the beginning. ⚡ #NOVSupernova

[Venture Builder VC @VentureBuildVC]

Speed is the edge you forgot. Corporates don’t lack innovation—they lack movement.
We bring startup speed to enterprise ops.
⚡ 6-month sprints
⚡ Deployment-ready startups
⚡ Impact from Day 1
See it in action → https://t.co/dguYDfOyia

[Venture Builder VC @VentureBuildVC]

Oil & gas doesn’t have an innovation problem.
It has a deployment problem.

Startups bring great tech—then get buried in procurement or lost in “innovation theater.”

We fix that.

🛢️ Ops-first pilots
🤝 Startup–corporate alignment
💸 Field-proven impact

Let’s build what moves the barrel: https://t.co/yldXsVE9UU

[Venture Builder VC @VentureBuildVC]

Thrilled to welcome 40+ startups to Batch 2 of the Venture Builder Energy Accelerator! 🚀 6 months of collaboration, pilots, and building the future of energy together. Let’s go! #EnergyInnovation #Batch2

[Venture Builder VC @VentureBuildVC]

🚨 It’s official: Batch 2 of the Venture Builder Energy Accelerator is here.

We’re backing startups solving real problems in #OilAndGas — with support from NOV and other industry giants.

No fluff. Just pilots, progress, and traction.

Let’s build. ⚡️
#EnergyTech #IndustrialInnovation #Startups #VentureClienting

[Venture Builder VC @VentureBuildVC]

Reality check: Corporate innovation is broken.

Startups need traction. Corporates need innovation now—not just equity bets.

Venture Clienting cuts through the hype, delivering real-world value, fast.

Want to see why it beats traditional Corporate VC—or why you might want b ...