3rd Creek Ventures

3rd Creek Ventures functions as the venture capital arm of 3rd Creek Investments, Inc., an SEC registered investment advisory firm. It actively invests in and provides strategic guidance to early-stage companies, leveraging extensive practical experience in investment portfolio management. This integrated approach emphasizes informed support beyond just capital infusion.

Dave Straley founded 3rd Creek Investments, Inc. in 1999. His founding insight was to offer early-stage ventures and clients a unique blend of capital and advisory services, grounded in direct, lived investment experience. Straley established the firm to combine deep financial acumen with practical, hands-on engagement.

The firm supports early-stage companies and advises diverse clients, including impact investors, seeking tailored financial solutions. 3rd Creek Ventures' vision is to foster a more sustainable and equitable future by strategically deploying capital into ventures demonstrating potential for both financial return and positive societal influence.