Creighton is a Partner at LiveOak Ventures and has been investing or operating in early-stage technology companies for over a decade.
Prior to joining LiveOak, Creighton was a partner with Dell Technologies Capital (DTC) in Silicon Valley, where he led investments in early-stage enterprise technology companies. He joined DTC from Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers (KPCB) where he was actively involved in several of the firm’s early-stage investments. Earlier in his career, Creighton led a product marketing team for VMware’s flagship virtualization offerings. Creighton started his career in Austin at IBM’s Tivoli Software division as a product manager, technical sales specialist, and developer.
Creighton holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BS in Computer Sciences from the University of Texas at Austin.
Investments
Company
Description
Status
First Partnered
Status
Active
First Partnered
Series A
Sector(s)
Security
Key Dates
Series A
Partnered in 2022
Founder(S)
Dan Lorenc
Founder(S)
Dan Lorenc
Links
Status
Active
First Partnered
Seed
Key Dates
Founder(S)
Khalid Muaydh
Founder(S)
Khalid Muaydh
Links
Status
Acquired
ACQ: FireEye
First Partnered
Seed
Sector(s)
Cybersecurity
Key Dates
Partnered in 2020
Founder(S)
Jonathan Cran
Founder(S)
Jonathan Cran
Links
Status
Active
First Partnered
Seed
Key Dates
Partnered in 2023
Founder(S)
Ryan Boerner
Founder(S)
Ryan Boerner
Links
Status
Acquired
ACQ: 1Password
First Partnered
Seed
Sector(s)
Security
Key Dates
Partnered in 2022
Founder(S)
Cole Hecht
Anna Pobletts
Founder(S)
Cole Hecht
Anna Pobletts
Links
Status
Active
First Partnered
Seed
Sector(s)
AI/ML
Key Dates
Partnered in 2023
Founder(S)
Joshua Dziabiak
Josh Rickel
Founder(S)
Joshua Dziabiak
Josh Rickel
Links
Status
Active
First Partnered
Seed
Sector(s)
Real Estate
Key Dates
Seed
Partnered in 2021
Founder(S)
Pierce Birkhold
Rusty Fincke
Founder(S)
Pierce Birkhold
Rusty Fincke
Links
Status
Active
First Partnered
Series A
Sector(s)
Cybersecurity
Key Dates
Seed
Partnered in 2020
Founder(S)
Marc Willebeek-Lamair
Brian Smith
Founder(S)
Marc Willebeek-Lamair
Brian Smith