Ty Looney

Founder & Managing Partner

Ty is the founder and Managing Partner of GT Ventures, leading investment strategy and execution across the firm's portfolio.

Brad Smith 

Head of Construction and Development 

Brad leads construction and development at GT Ventures, overseeing project execution across the firm’s real estate portfolio and managing a broad network of partners and subcontractors. He joined the firm in its early stages and played a key role in building its construction and development capabilities. 

Daniel Gunnels 

Chief Financial Officer 

Daniel joined GT Ventures in 2024 as Chief Financial Officer, leading financial strategy, reporting, and capital management across the platform. 

Ben Foley

Chief Operating Officer 

Ben joined GT Ventures in 2026 as Chief Operating Officer, leading operations across the firm’s real estate investments and operating businesses, with a focus on business development, capital formation, and execution.