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William Boebel

Founder of Eyor Energy

Austin, Texas

Overview 

William Boebel is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor based in Austin, Texas, with a successful track record of founding and leading companies like Eyor Energy and Texas Mining Company. Currently, he serves as the Co-founder & Director of Capital Factory and has invested in a variety of startups across sectors like Messaging, Impact, and FinTech. Boebel has played key roles in leading successful ventures, including serving as the VP of Strategy and Corporate Development at Rackspace Hosting and founding Webmail.us, which was later acquired by Rackspace. Additionally, he has made impactful investments in companies such as Osano and Pingboard, demonstrating his expertise in identifying and supporting promising startups.

Work Experience 

  • Founder

    2022 - Current

    Making the world's primary energy source (oil & gas) cleaner and more efficient.

  • Founder & CEO

    2021

  • Landlord

    2021

    Private offices for startups in South Austin

  • Founder & CEO

    2013 - 2022

    We make software that connects employees and increases employee engagement at work.

Pingboard is an HR tech company that helps companies retain and engage employees.

Raised $6,793,961.00 from Bill Boebel, Active Capital, Silverton Partners, Capital Factory, Andrew Busey, Ed Laczynski, Lew Moorman, Silverton Partners, Kevin Minnick and Jason Cohen.

  • Co-founder & Director

    2011 - 2014

    Austin's startup incubator.

Capital Factory is a venture capital firm and an accelerator that seeks to invest in seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage companies.

  • VP strategy / corp dev

    2010 - 2011

  • CTO of Email & Apps

    2007 - 2010

  • CTO & founder

    1999 - 2007

    Hacking open source software to work at scales it wasn't intended for. Building teams.

  • Software Engineering Intern

    1999 - 1999

  • Software Engineering Intern

    1997 - 1998

Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company specialized in advanced technology systems, products and services.

Raised $62,016,440.00 from Air Force Research Laboratory, United States Air Force, NYSERDA and NYSERDA.

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