About
Alexander Stoeckel has 19 years of venture capital experience, beginning in asset management and general management before moving into VC during his MBA at the University of Oxford. He spent twelve years at BrainsToVentures AG (btov, now b2venture) from 2007, then led the VC team at Philip Morris International as Head of PM Equity Partner from 2019. He began working with Joyance Partners in early 2024 and became a General Partner & Managing Partner in December 2025, and also lectures on venture capital at the University of St. Gallen.
Experience
- Joyance PartnersManaging Partnercurrent2025 — presentVevey, Vaud, Switzerland
- Joyance PartnersPartner2025Vevey, Vaud, Switzerland
- Joyance PartnersVenture Partner2024Vevey, Vaud, Switzerland
- University of St. Gallen - HSGGuest Lecturercurrent2023 — presentSt Gallen, Switzerland
- 48cap.Partner2024 — 2025Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
- PM Equity PartnerDirector Investment2019 — 2023Lausanne, Kanton Waadt, Schweiz
- Philip Morris InternationalDirector Investment2019 — 2023Lausanne, Kanton Waadt, Schweiz
- Softhale NVBoard Member2019 — 2021
- btov PartnersPartner2012 — 2019
- btov PartnersPrincipal2011 — 2012
- SECA - Swiss Private Equity & Corporate Finance AssociationBoard Member2014 — 2017Zurich
- btov PartnersInvestmentmanager2007 — 2010
- Self employedConsultant2006 — 2007
- InfosysIntern2006
- KPMGAssistant to the Global Managing Partner for Tax2002 — 2005
- Hauck & Aufhäuser PrivatbankiersFund-of-Fund Portfolio Manager2001 — 2002
Education
- University of OxfordMBA2005 — 2006
- International School of Management, GermanyB.A., International Business Management1997 — 2001
- EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und RechtInternational Business Administration1994 — 1997
Skills & more
Growth Strategies9Diversity9Partner Relationship Management8Technological Innovation1Venture Capital70Private Equity37Start-ups60Entrepreneurship43Investments28Strategy25Management Consulting18Mergers & Acquisitions14
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ValuationCorporate FinanceCorporate DevelopmentPortfolio ManagementInvestor RelationsAlternative InvestmentsAsset ManagementFinancial ModelingHedge FundsEquitiesInvestment StrategiesStart-up VenturesLanguages English · German
From Alexander's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Oxford687
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockMichael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia HeritageBrad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesErin Price-WrightInvestor at Index VenturesJan HammerInvestor at Index Ventures
+ 681 more
Also attended International School of Management, Germany12
Nikos ChoulidisManaging Partner at BlockwallStefan HülsenInvestment Director at Statkraft VenturesDr. Leopold von Schlenk-BarnsdorfAdvisor in Value Creation at AuxxoChristian SchadVenture Partner at AuxxoJulia SohajdaManaging Partner at Vespucci PartnersSarah RöhmVentures at T.Capital
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Also attended EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht56
Gülsah WilkeInvestor at DN CapitalJohn GregerCPO & Portfolio Partner at Burda Principal InvestmentsYi Min LohInvestment Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsRouven DresselhausInvestor at Cavalry VenturesChristian WenigerVenture Partner at Storm VenturesAntonia Rojas EingFounder & Managing Partner at ATTOM CAPITAL
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Shared employers
Also worked at University of St. Gallen - HSG10
Laura SeifertInvestor at HV CapitalChristian JaagBoard Member at CV VCConstantin RobertzInvestor at FEBE VenturesSimon SchminckeGeneral Partner at CreandumHenrik Grosse HokampPartner at ReventSemir Ben AmmarDirector at Artemon Capital
+ 4 more
Also worked at PM Equity Partner1
Also worked at btov Partners17
Christian GubaInvestor at Extantia CapitalJulius StraussPrincipal, Investment at FoodLabsVictor SzaboInvestment Manager at Ananda Impact VenturesFlorian SchweitzerFounding Partner at b2ventureBenjamin SolenthalerManaging Partner at Lightbird Ventures AGChristian ReitbergerPartner at Matterwave Ventures
+ 11 more
Also worked at SECA - Swiss Private Equity & Corporate Finance Association4
Colleagues at Joyance Partners
Alice Ko
Investment Partner at Joyance Partners
Andrew Nealon
Partner & CTO at Joyance Partners
Anne DeGheest
Mentor Capitalist, Investor & Corporate Advisor at Joyance Partners
Arjun Arora
Investor at Streamlined Ventures
Avi Golan
CEO at Oosto at Joyance Partners
Bradley Welch
Managing Partner at Joyance Partners
Charles C Smith
Managing Partner at Joyance Partners
Deborah Lafer Scher
Board Director & Strategic Advisor at Joyance Partners
















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