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Phil Schwarz

Investor

Managing Partner at Corazon Capital

Los Angeles, California

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

FoundedAffiniti VenturesBach APP

About

Managing Partner at Corazon Capital since 2016 (previously Principal); former CMO of Tinder and VP of Growth at Match Group, and co-founder of the Kaplan/Techstars EdTech Accelerator.

Experience

  1. The Oversubscribed Podcast (w/ Erin and Sara Foster)Co-Hostcurrent2024 — present
  2. Oversubscribed Ventures (w/ Erin and Sara Foster)Investment Committeecurrent2022 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  3. Corazon CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2017 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  4. Tinder, Inc.Chief Marketing Officer2014 — 2016Los Angeles, California
  5. Match Group | IACHead of Growth Initiatives2014
  6. KaplanExecutive Director of Venture Investments, Corporate Development & Strategy2010 — 2014Chicago, IL
  7. UBS Investment BankAssociate Director2008 — 2010
  8. Blue Cross Blue Shield AssociationTechnical Lead2003 — 2006
  9. BPAmoco & Vitria TechnologyIndependent Consultant2001 — 2003
  10. PricewaterhouseCoopers Management Consulting ServicesConsultant2000 — 2001

Education

  1. The University of Chicago Booth School of BusinessM.B.A. with Honors, Finance2006 — 2008
  2. Ohio UniversityB.B.A., Management Information Systems1996 — 2000

Same school

Shared employers

Deals · 3

Affiniti VenturesBoard seat

via Corazon Capital · filed Jan 2026 · $10.4M raise

SongfinchBoard seat

via Corazon Capital · filed Apr 2022 · $4.9M raise

Bach APPBoard seat

via Corazon Capital · filed Jan 2022 · $3.4M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Corazon Capital

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