Cross Creek
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Summary
Cross Creek is a Salt Lake City–based venture capital firm founded in 2006 that focuses on late-stage and crossover investing — "building bridges from private to public markets." Cross Creek matters to a. Cross Creek provides a bounded benefit: Venture-backed growth companies and fund managers exploring late-stage or pre-IPO capital pathways.
Who It's For
Venture-backed growth companies and fund managers exploring late-stage or pre-IPO capital pathways. Institutional and fund-of-funds relationships are the core audience — not pre-revenue founders looking for their first check.
What It Provides
Late-stage investment access through Cross Creek fund relationships; portfolio exposure to high-growth companies in sectors such as consumer internet, enterprise software, and cybersecurity. The site highlights 85+ active managers, 250+ fund investments, and a portfolio including companies such as AppDynamics, Braze, and HubSpot.
How To Use It
Start with the official website, then confirm current programs before recommending.
- Official website · https://crosscreek.vc/
- Email: info@crosscreek.vc
- Startup State listing: https://startup.utah.gov/business-resource/cross-creek/
Cost
Cross Creek is an investment firm, not a fee-based advising program. There is no public application fee or membership cost for founders on the official site.
Best Fits
Growth-stage, venture-backed Utah companies (or companies with credible late-stage traction) exploring crossover or pre-public capital. A weak fit for idea-stage founders, Main Street operators, or anyone needing free business counseling.
Evidence
- Official website · https://crosscreek.vc/
- Startup State Resource List source note · https://startup.utah.gov/resources/
Open Questions
- Does Cross Creek take direct inbound from Utah growth companies, or only through existing fund/portfolio relationships?
- Which sectors and check sizes are active in current fund vintages?