Joe Curry
InvestorVice President at S3 Ventures
Austin, Texas
Writes $250K – $10M checks · typically $5M
About
Joe Curry is a former Khoros corp-dev exec who met hundreds of entrepreneurs about selling; now a VC focused on founder growth, with deep Texas roots and strong website-based brand.
Contact· published on Joe's own website
Invests in
Enterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaS
Experience
- S3 VenturesPrincipalcurrent2020 — presentAustin, Texas
- VendeluxBoard Observercurrent2026 — present
- Suite StudiosBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
- VUV Analytics, Inc.Board Membercurrent2021 — present
- ProkeepBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
- AtmosphereBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
- ControlRooms.aiInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- TensorStaxBoard Observer2025 — 2026
- HydrolixBoard Observer2023 — 2025
- UpEquityBoard Observer2021 — 2025
- ArpioBoard Observer2023 — 2025
- AllstacksBoard Observer2022 — 2025
- QbDVisionBoard Observer2022 — 2023
- LeanDNABoard Observer2022
- KhorosSenior Director, Corporate Development2014 — 2020
- KPMGSenior Associate, Advisory2011 — 2014
Skills & more
StrategyEntrepreneurshipBusiness DevelopmentCorporate Development
From Joe's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
AllstacksArpioAtmosphereControlRoomsHydrolixIcteroKamiwazaLeanDNAProkeepQbDVisionSuite StudiosTensorStaxUpEquityVUV Analytics
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at S3 Ventures
Aaron Perman
General Partner at S3 Ventures
Anthony Marfisi
Associate at S3 Ventures
Anthony Marfski
Associate at S3 Ventures
Brian Smith
Managing Director at S3 Ventures
Carolyn Houren
Senior Associate at S3 Ventures
Charlie Plauche
Managing Director at S3 Ventures
Eric Engineer
General Partner at S3 Ventures
Kathryn Deebel
Director of Platform & Network at S3 Ventures
Network5
Aaron Perman
General Partner at S3 Ventures
Brian Smith
Managing Director at S3 Ventures
Carolyn Houren
Senior Associate at S3 Ventures
Charlie Plauche
Managing Director at S3 Ventures
Eric Engineer
General Partner at S3 Ventures
Investors connected to Joe in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Joe Curry?
- Joe Curry is a former Khoros corp-dev exec who met hundreds of entrepreneurs about selling; now a VC focused on founder growth, with deep Texas roots and strong website-based brand.
- Where does Joe Curry work?
- Joe Curry is Vice President at S3 Ventures.
- What does Joe Curry invest in?
- Joe Curry invests in Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Medical Devices, SaaS.
- What check size does Joe Curry write?
- Joe Curry typically writes checks of $250K – $10M.
- What companies has Joe Curry invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Allstacks, Arpio, Atmosphere, ControlRooms, Hydrolix, Ictero, Kamiwaza, LeanDNA, Prokeep, QbDVision, Suite Studios, TensorStax, and 2 more.
- Where did Joe Curry go to school?
- Joe Curry studied at Louisiana State University.
Same school
Also attended Louisiana State University37
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Shared employers
Also worked at Prokeep3
Also worked at Hydrolix8
Jared KatzenSenior Associate at Blumberg CapitalSpencer FoustManaging Director at Sozo VenturesAaron PermanGeneral Partner at S3 VenturesJimmy ZhuSenior Principal at Blumberg CapitalChuckie ReddyPartner and Head of Growth Investments at QED InvestorsSunil PottiVenture Partner at Wing
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