Silver Creek Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 1989 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, focused on seed, startup, and early-stage investments in information technology companies. The firm targets opportunities in security, networking, services, and broader IT sectors, with particular concentration on technology companies in Texas and California. General partner Michael Segrest has focused the firm's investment activities on IT opportunities and has worked with over 90 startup companies since 1991, including experience on more than 35 portfolio company boards. The firm applies a strategy of identifying technologies and markets positioned at the leading edge of disruption and supporting outstanding management teams building market-leading companies, with an aim to benefit from strong growth and exit opportunities as those markets mature.