Drew Wilson

Entrepreneur/Investor

📍 Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 6 investments📅 9 years investing🗓 Last invested Jun 2024
VC🌍 United States
6
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9y
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Portfolio

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Board Member and Equity Partner
Jun 2024
With over 350 franchises awarded and a total of over 5,250 courts, Pickleball Kingdom is the largest indoor pickleball entity in the world. Its high revenue and labor-light model make it the best in class for America’s fastest-growing sport.
Board Member
Jan 2020
As a comprehensive apartment locating service, Smart City is disrupting the multi-family sector of real estate. Since being established in 2013, the business has evolved from a top-tier locating service in Dallas to the next level of end-to-end locating and moving concierge services offered to clients in cities across America. We offer a free, customizable service to connect our clients to the apartment of their dreams! We believe in being true to our word and we don’t have to wear a suit and tie to do it.
late stageReal Estate
Board Member
Apr 2019
We are an Ag-Tech company that develops nano-materials/nano-technology to provide solutions to commercial farmers to improve crop yield, plant quality and shortened grow cycles.
Angel Investor
Oct 2018
Capital Factory is the center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas, the number one startup state in the U.S. Thousands of entrepreneurs, programmers and designers gather day and night, in-person and online for meetups, classes and coworking. With boots on the ground in Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, we meet the best entrepreneurs in Texas and introduce them to their first investors, employees, mentors and customers. According to Pitchbook, Capital Factory has been the most active investor in Texas since 2010.
Angel Investor
Apr 2018
Welcome to Cowtown Angels, an angel network based in Fort Worth, Texas. Cowtown Angels connects entrepreneurs seeking early-stage funding with local investors. Our members have backgrounds and experiences in a variety of industries and provide companies with knowledge, mentoring, and advising opportunities. Cowtown Angels is a program of TECH Fort Worth, a non-profit organization that encourages the development of the technology business community by helping regional entrepreneurs commercialize innovative technology. TECH Fort Worth helps Cowtown Angels achieve its mission of helping promising businesses connect with angel investors to create more jobs and wealth in North Texas. Please visit our website for more information or questions about the organization.
Board Member
Mar 2017
We’re the world’s largest brand of indoor entertainment parks. (And we invested them, it’s true!) To put it another way: we’re the place where nothing gets in the way of play. That means we build incredible parks that are cleaner, safer, and better designed for families. For more information on the company and franchising opportunities, please visit www.skyzone.com.
Experience · 11 entries
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Investments (6)
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Board (4)
2024
Co-Founder
Oct 2024
We offer unlimited 24/7 access to state-of-the-art PEMF technology through an affordable membership model, ensuring you can prioritize your recovery on your schedule. Our mission is simple: to make powerful, professional-grade recovery accessible to all. Whether you’re an athlete, dealing with chronic pain, or simply looking to optimize your health, PEMF Recovery Plus is here to help you heal, recover, and perform at your best—whenever you need it.
Board Member and Equity Partner
Jun 2024
With over 350 franchises awarded and a total of over 5,250 courts, Pickleball Kingdom is the largest indoor pickleball entity in the world. Its high revenue and labor-light model make it the best in class for America’s fastest-growing sport.
2021
CEO and Co-Founder of Hot Chicken Holdings, LLC
May 2021
From its humble beginnings as a parking lot pop-up to a brick and mortar sensation with lines consistently around the block, Daves cant keep up from its throngs of hot chicken fanatics. Daves Hot Chicken is currently seeking experienced multi-unit restaurant operators. Prime territories are available throughout the country. k
mid stageRestaurants
2020
Board Member
Jan 2020
As a comprehensive apartment locating service, Smart City is disrupting the multi-family sector of real estate. Since being established in 2013, the business has evolved from a top-tier locating service in Dallas to the next level of end-to-end locating and moving concierge services offered to clients in cities across America. We offer a free, customizable service to connect our clients to the apartment of their dreams! We believe in being true to our word and we don’t have to wear a suit and tie to do it.
late stageReal Estate
2019
Board Member
Apr 2019
We are an Ag-Tech company that develops nano-materials/nano-technology to provide solutions to commercial farmers to improve crop yield, plant quality and shortened grow cycles.
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Investment activity
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