Philipp Stauffer
InvestorGeneral Partner at FYRFLY Venture Partners
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $500K – $1.5M checks · typically $750K
About
Philipp Stauffer is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at FYRFLY Venture Partners. He works as a company-builder, founder mentor, and investor, with a focus on data-driven and design-oriented approaches to business strategy.
Experience
- FYRFLY Venture PartnersCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2015 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Edgevana Inc.Board Member & Investorcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- poetiqSeed Investorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- LightiumInvestorcurrent2026 — presentZurich, Switzerland
- UniqueSeed Investorcurrent2022 — presentZurich, Switzerland & New York, USA
- Altoida, Inc.Lead Seed Investorcurrent2016 — presentLucerne, Switzerland & Washington D.C.
- Altoida, Inc.Board Member2016 — 2020Lucerne, Switzerland & Washington D.C.
- AngelListSeed Investorcurrent2013 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- HighflameSeed Investorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- KadoaSeed Investorcurrent2025 — presentZurich, Switzerland & New York, USA
- GmeliusBoard Member & Seed Investorcurrent2020 — presentGeneva, Switzerland
- rreadyBoard Member & Seed Investorcurrent2021 — presentZurich, Switzerland
- Mobi SystemsSeed Investorcurrent2019 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Ogment AISeed Investorcurrent2024 — presentZurich, Switzerland
- Portal Labs LtdSeed Investorcurrent2023 — presentBritish Virgin Islands
- Identity LabsSeed Investorcurrent2023 — presentNew York, United States
- DSCVRSeed Investorcurrent2022 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- Rosalyn.aiSeed Investorcurrent2020 — presentOhio, United States
- Philz CoffeeSeed Investorcurrent2013 — presentSan Francisco
- Digital Citizen FundAdvisory Board Membercurrent2018 — presentNew York, United States
Education
- The Wharton SchoolMBA, Finance2002 — 2004
- University of Applied Sciences ZurichBA Micro Economics
Skills & more
Start-ups99Analytics74Entrepreneurship63E-commerce58Digital Marketing35Strategic Partnerships41Product Management21Business Development36Mobile Devices16Marketing14B2B9Product Development8
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Cloud ComputingMarketing StrategySalesManagement ConsultingExecutive ManagementStrategic ConsultingCompetitive AnalysisGo-to-market StrategyStrategyLeadershipEnterprise SoftwareStrategic PlanningLanguages English · French · German · Italian
From Philipp's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended The Wharton School1,323
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesJosh KopelmanFounder and Partner at First Round CapitalAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at FelicisKatie RiesterPartner, Head of Investor Relations at Felicis VenturesTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General CatalystRebecca JamesInvestor at Index Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at poetiq1
Also worked at Altoida, Inc.6
Also worked at Greater Zurich Area2
Also worked at Accenture587
Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpAmira OujiVice President of Platform & Portfolio Success, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionAntonio GrifoniAssociate at P101 VenturesWendy XiaoPartner at Northzone
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Deals · 1
FYRFLY FF Opportunity I, LLCBoard seat
via FYRFLY Venture Partners · filed Dec 2024 · $2.7M raise
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Colleagues at FYRFLY Venture Partners
Network2
Investors connected to Philipp in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.




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