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§ Private Profile · Houston, TX, USA
Enterprise AI platform for knowledge sharing and industry insights, delivering actionable insights to energy professionals in oil and gas.
Based in Houston, Texas, Collide is an enterprise generative artificial intelligence platform that synthesizes technical data and industry insights specifically for engineers and geoscientists operating within the global oil and gas sector. Originally launched as a professional networking community by Digital Wildcatters, the software system now processes complex technical papers, internal corporate workflows, and a curated database to deliver actionable intelligence to approximately 6,000 active users distributed across 122 countries. To support its ongoing transition into a dedicated enterprise software provider, the company recently secured $5 million in seed funding led by Mercury Fund. Additional financial backing comes from prominent energy sector investors, including Parsley Energy founder Bryan Sheffield, Pearl Energy Investments executive Billy Quinn, and NGP Capital Partners co-founder David Albin. Collide was founded in 2022 by Collin McLelland, Chuck Yates, and Julie McLelland.
Collide has raised $5.0M across 1 funding round.
Collide has raised $5.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Collide has raised $5.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $5.0M Seed in April 2025.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2025 | $5M Seed | Mercury Fund | — | Announced |
Collide has raised $5.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Collide's investors include Mercury Fund.