# Charles Gehring

> Charles Gehring is a fee-only financial advisor at Mission Creek Capital Partners in San Francisco, California, who holds the CFA credential. Charles focuses on equity compensation and founders (pre-exit). Mission Creek Capital Partners reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and performance-based fees on its Form ADV.

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## Facts

- **Firm:** Mission Creek Capital Partners
- **Based in:** San Francisco, California
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Hourly; Performance-based fees
- **Assets under management (firm):** $741.6M across 1,416 accounts
- **Credentials:** CFA
- **Specialties:** Equity compensation, Founders (pre-exit)
- **Works with:** Executives, Founders
- **CRD:** 2552056 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/2552056)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in CA
- **Exams passed:** Series 63 (1994), Series 65 (1994)
- **Firm size:** 14 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** http://www.missioncreekcap.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Charles Gehring a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Charles holds no broker registration, and Mission Creek Capital Partners reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Charles charge for financial advice?

Charles's firm, Mission Creek Capital Partners, reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and performance-based fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is Charles Gehring based?

Charles Gehring is based in San Francisco, California.

### What does Charles specialize in?

Charles's specialties include equity compensation and founders (pre-exit). Charles works with executives and founders.

### What credentials does Charles Gehring hold?

Charles Gehring holds the CFA credential.

### Is Charles Gehring registered with the SEC?

Yes. Charles Gehring is registered as an investment adviser representative in CA (CRD 2552056), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Mission Creek Capital Partners manage?

Mission Creek Capital Partners reports $741.6M across 1,416 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Charles Gehring?

Through Charles's website, www.missioncreekcap.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/2552056): the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026
- The firm's website (https://missioncreekcap.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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