Through relationships, pattern recognition, and the discipline to move quickly without cutting corners: that's how the best deals in private markets get done.

Fern Creek Ventures works both sides of the table as a Bay Area venture capital advisory firm. We advise and raise capital for fund managers and founders, and we bring qualified investors access to high-conviction opportunities across AI infrastructure and AI-native B2B, venture and growth, private equity / AI transition, private credit, and direct real estate.

Our edge is a combination few advisors can replicate: a practitioner's command of how AI is reshaping enterprise operations and vendor relationships, and a disciplined eye for which companies are solving problems the market will pay to fix at scale, versus those simply riding a cycle.

We also practice what we advise. AI is embedded throughout our research, diligence, and execution, delivering a depth and speed that raises the bar on every engagement.

Based in San Francisco and Silicon Valley, Fern Creek operates at the center of Bay Area venture capital and private markets activity — where AI is being built and funded. That proximity directly shapes the quality of our deal flow, our thinking, and the relationships we bring to every transaction.