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Jean-Philippe Persico

Investor

Managing Partner at shuckerVC

Los Gatos, California

Writes $150K – $1M checks · typically $500K

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About

Jean-Philippe Persico is co-founder and managing partner at shuckerVC, a venture capital firm investing in ventures that disrupt traditional business models. He brings over 15 years of experience in business transformation, corporate growth development, and industry digitalization across SaaS, e-commerce, and automotive sectors. Persico has co-founded, invested in, and advised multiple ventures including Curbee, Buscabot, Shop-Ware, and PartsTech, and serves as a mentor at Swissnex San Francisco and advisor to Techstars and Founder Institute.

Experience

  1. shuckerVCCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. BuscabotAdvisor (Founder/Bosch Seed Investor)2019 — 2024Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
  3. TechstarsMentor2018 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  4. CurbeeVice President Business Development and Platform Strategy2021 — 2023Cupertino, California, United States
  5. Impact106Co-Founder2018 — 2022Greater Chicago Area
  6. Shop-WareMember of the Board (Investor)2018 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  7. Bosch USADirector - Strategy, Innovation, Venture Investments and Head Workshop Business NA2020 — 2021Chicago, Illinois, United States
  8. PartsTechStrategic Advisor and Investor2017 — 2021Chicago
  9. Bosch USADirector - Head of Digital Innovation, Strategy, Venture Investments and Marketing Communication2018 — 2019Greater Chicago Area
  10. Bosch USAHead of Digital Innovation, Strategy and Marketing Communication2017 — 2018Greater Chicago Area
  11. Bosch North AmericaManager, Digital Innovation and Strategy2014 — 2016Greater Chicago Area
  12. Bosch North AmericaDigital Strategy Manager2012 — 2014Broadview, IL
  13. Futurecom interactive AG (Y&R Switzerland)Senior Consultant/Account Director2010 — 2011
  14. Futurecom interactive AG (Y&R Switzerland)Junior Consultant2008 — 2010Zurich, Switzerland
  15. Polymer Services PersicoAccountant2005 — 2008
  16. BoschCategory Management Power Tools Accessories2008
  17. University of Applied Sciences Northwestern SwitzerlandProject Manager Insight China2007 — 2008
  18. BKW Energy Ltd.System Supporter Energy Trading2003 — 2004Bern Area, Switzerland
  19. BoschCommercial Apprenticeship1999 — 2002Solothurn, Switzerland

Skills & more

Facebook4Problem Solving3Strategic Planning11Strategy Development3Leadership5Creative Problem Solving1Artificial Intelligence (AI)12Product ManagementProduct DevelopmentDeal Structuring2Investing3Start-ups
+12 moreVertical SaaSJoint VenturesMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)EntrepreneurshipVenture FinancingGrowth StrategiesFinancial ModelingGlobal StrategyBusiness StrategyBusiness TransformationPlatform StrategyBusiness Innovation

Languages English · French · German · Spanish

  • Innovating New Products and Services — Kellogg Executive Education

From Jean-Philippe's professional profile.

Deals · 5

AlgorizedSolo GP

via shuckerVC

AtlasSolo GP

via shuckerVC

BrevSolo GP

via shuckerVC

RunrealSolo GP

via shuckerVC

VapiSolo GP

via shuckerVC

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Colleagues at shuckerVC

Graham Siegel
General Partner at shuckerVC
Megan Liu
Operations and Growth Manager @ Algorized at shuckerVC

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jean-Philippe Persico?
Jean-Philippe Persico is co-founder and managing partner at shuckerVC, a venture capital firm investing in ventures that disrupt traditional business models. He brings over 15 years of experience in business transformation, corporate growth development, and industry digitalization across SaaS, e-commerce, and automotive sectors. Persico has co-founded, invested in, and advised multiple ventures including Curbee, Buscabot, Shop-Ware, and PartsTech, and serves as a mentor at Swissnex San Francisco and advisor to Techstars and Founder Institute.
Where does Jean-Philippe Persico work?
Jean-Philippe Persico is Managing Partner at shuckerVC.
What check size does Jean-Philippe Persico write?
Jean-Philippe Persico typically writes checks of $150K – $1M.
Where did Jean-Philippe Persico go to school?
Jean-Philippe Persico studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategy and Innovation); University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW (BSc, Business Administration (International Management)); Universidad de Costa Rica UCR (Semester, Economics and Spanish studies).

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Also attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management842

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Also attended University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW21

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Also attended Universidad de Costa Rica UCR12

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Shared employers

Also worked at Techstars745

Brad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsRustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesHouman HaghighiPartner, Business & Corporate Development at Menlo VenturesIsabelle StyslingerSenior Associate, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionWesley BarrowPartner at Correlation VenturesJack Bixby LucasGeneral Partner at Lucas Venture Group

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Also worked at Curbee3

Karim BoustaCo-Founder & Partner at DVx VenturesNikki MonterrosoHead of New Venture Operations at DVx VenturesAmit ChandaranaCEO at Curbee

Also worked at Shop-Ware1

Brad FiedlerManaging Director at Insight Partners

Also worked at Bosch USA21

PJ MarshInvestor at Sorenson VenturesVenkat ViswanathanAdvisor at AvilaCyril VančuraPartner at imec.xpandHeribert UhlSenior Investment Director at Robert Bosch Venture CapitalYvonne LutschInvestment Director at Lam CapitalSai KoorapatiTechnical Advisor at Palla Capital

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