# Jacob D. Smith

> Jacob D. Smith is a startup investor at LKCM Headwater. See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [LKCM Headwater](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lkcm-headwater)
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Jacob D. Smith is a Principal of LKCM and serves as the firm's General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer. Mr. Smith assists with the structure and oversight of the private equity and other alternative asset strategies offered by LKCM and LKCM Headwater Investments.Prior to joining LKCM in 2006, Mr. Smith was an Enforcement Attorneywith the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. He previously was a corporate/securities attorney with Haynes and Boone, LLP.Mr. Smith received his Juris Doctor, Magna Cum Laude, from the Southern Methodist University School of Law. He also received a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, summa cum laude, from the University of Central Arkansas.

## About LKCM Headwater

VC Fund · Fort Worth, United States

LKCM Headwater Investments is a Texas-based private investment partnership that seeks to partner with management teams to build highly successful companies. They take an operationally-minded approach and provide companies with the tools necessary to build market leaders with sustainable competitive advantages. Their investment discipline is derivedfrom several decades of investing capital for their partners and ourselves. LKCM, their investment team, affiliates and related parties collectively represent approximately 30% of their committed capital, demonstrating both a passion for and belief in their efforts.LKCM Headwater is an affiliated entity of Luther King Capital Management, an SEC-registered investment firm established in 1979 with over $14.1B of AUM, 48 investment and other professionals and 81 employees*. LKCM’s proven investment discipline centers on a long-term focus of investing in well-managed companies that demonstrate an ability to re-invest cash flows into high return investment opportunities. LKCM maintains a client and employee centric culture which facilitates their ability to empathize with the challenges faced by many operators. Along with an in-house investment research team, LKCM provides LKCM Headwater with a network of pre-existing relationships, as well as back-office, legal, compliance and tax resources.

5 contacts available at LKCM Headwater.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Andrew D. Zacharias | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-d-zacharias |
| Corby Robertson | Co-Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/corbin-j-robertson-2 |
| Jacob D. Smith | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jacob-d-smith |
| J. Bryan King | Managing Partner & Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/j-bryan-king |
| M. Bradley Wallace | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/m-bradley-wallace |

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