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About
Steve Beck is Managing Member at 3rd Reef Partners. He co-founded action sports retailer CCS, which was acquired by Foot Locker, and was a founding team member at C2B Technologies, later acquired by Inktomi, as well as a founding member of the venture firm Integrity Partners. His investing activity includes serving as Baidu's first investor and a director from 1999 to 2005, first-round investment in Paystand, angel investment in LifeLock, a former role as Managing Partner at Serra Ventures, backing more than 60 early-stage technology companies, and holding over 15 board seats.
Experience
- 3rd Reef PartnersManaging Membercurrent2024 — presentSan Diego, California, United States
- Baidu, Inc.FORMER Co-Lead Investor and Directorcurrent2000 — presentChina
- PayStandInvestor and Former Advisorcurrent2011 — presentSan Jose, CA
- Bonsai RoboticsInvestorcurrent2022 — presenthttps://www.bonsairobotics.ai/
- WeGiveInvestorcurrent2021 — presentSan Diego, California, United States
- VeriSIM LifeInvestor & Former Board Observercurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Mast ReforestationInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly)President’s Council of Advisors, Cal Poly San Luis Obispocurrent2026 — present
- Arkenstone CapitalAdvisorcurrent2025 — present
- Alexander HuntOperating Partnercurrent2026 — present
- BloomaInvestorcurrent2019 — present
- WhiteFox Defense Technologies, Inc.Investor and Former Directorcurrent2017 — presentSan Luis Obispo County, California, United States
- DaasityInvestorcurrent2019 — present
- IOVOXInvestor and Former Advisorcurrent2014 — present
- Barn2Door, Inc.Investor & Former Director2022 — 2026
- EarthOpticsInvestor2021 — 2025
- Serra Ventures, LLCManaging Partner2018 — 2025
- Serra Ventures, LLCGeneral Partner2016 — 2024Urbana-Champaign Area
- SurefyreInvestor2020 — 2024
- SWARM EngineeringInvestor and Former Board Observer2021 — 2024Orange County, California, United States
- EvisortInvestor2019 — 2024
- Veritas SubstratesInvestor and Former Director2021 — 2024
- IntelliCultureInvestor and Former Board Observer2023 — 2024Ontario, Canada
- MyagiInvestor and Former Board of Directors2018 — 2023Sausalito
- MarketRiders Inc.Co-Founder2009 — 2018www.marketriders.com
- Interpreta, IncInvestor2015 — 2017
- LifeLockInvestor2009 — 2012
- Integrity PartnersPartner1999 — 2007www.integritypartners.com
- Inktomi CorporationDirector of Business Development, E-Commerce1998 — 1999Redwood City, CA
- C2B TechnologiesFounding Team / Business Development1996 — 1998Redwood City, CA
- CCSCo-Founder1985 — 1987San Luis Obispo, CA
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MergersStrategic PartnershipsNew Business DevelopmentMarketing StrategyFundraisingDue DiligenceVenture FinancingPPCStrategic PlanningStrategyLeadershipManagement- Series 65 — FINRA
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Steve Beck?
- Steve Beck is Managing Member at 3rd Reef Partners. He co-founded action sports retailer CCS, which was acquired by Foot Locker, and was a founding team member at C2B Technologies, later acquired by Inktomi, as well as a founding member of the venture firm Integrity Partners. His investing activity includes serving as Baidu's first investor and a director from 1999 to 2005, first-round investment in Paystand, angel investment in LifeLock, a former role as Managing Partner at Serra Ventures, backing more than 60 early-stage technology companies, and holding over 15 board seats.
- Where did Steve Beck go to school?
- Steve Beck studied at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo (Professional Degree, Education); California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo (BA, Rhetoric).
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