Stage FocusPre-Seed, Seed, Series A
GeographyUS
TypeDeep Tech VC
Last Activity—
Industry Focus
Industries
AISemiconductorsClimate TechBiotechEnergy TechRoboticsAdvanced ManufacturingHardware
Technical BenchLimited
Investor TypeDeepTech Specialist
ExposureMostly DeepTech Investments
Bio
Creative Ventures is an Oakland-based deep tech fund founded in 2016 by Alastair Trueger, Champ Suthipongchai, and James Wang, managing $50M in assets. The firm invests $100K–$5M (sweet spot $1.5M) at pre-seed through Series A in AI-enablers, energy storage, semiconductors, and biodata — building a 40-company portfolio split across 28 high-tech and 10 life sciences investments over seven years. Th...
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