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Stephen Dierks

Investor

Director, Head of Talent, Fintech at Oak HC/FT

New York City Metropolitan Area

About

Stephen Dierks joined Oak HC/FT in 2021 and works with the firm's fintech portfolio companies on talent initiatives. He was previously a Senior Associate at the executive search firm Daversa Partners, where he built executive management teams for technology companies including Instacart, Plaid, and Talkspace. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing, Sports Management, and Leadership from Fairfield University.

Invests in

Fintech

Experience

  1. Oak HC/FTDirector, Head of Fintech Talentcurrent2023 — presentStamford, CT
  2. Oak HC/FTAssociate Director of Talent2021 — 2023Stamford, Connecticut, United States
  3. PeopleTech PartnersAdvisorcurrent2025 — present
  4. Lantern Point LabsBoard Member2024 — 2025
  5. Daversa PartnersSenior Associate2021Westport, Connecticut, United States
  6. Daversa PartnersAssociate2020 — 2021Westport, Connecticut
  7. Daversa PartnersSenior Consultant2019 — 2020Westport, Connecticut
  8. Daversa PartnersConsultant2018 — 2019Westport, Connecticut
  9. ViacomAdvertising Sales, Nickelodeon Intern2017
  10. NBCUniversal Media, LLCProgram Scheduling, NBC Sports Intern2017
  11. NBCUniversal Media, LLCContent Distribution, Partner Marketing, Client Relations, & Communication Intern2016

Skills & more

Leadership25Public Speaking23Teamwork19Interpersonal Skills14Customer Service6Time Management11Fundraising7Marketing8Event Planning8

Languages English · German

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Stephen Dierks?
Stephen Dierks joined Oak HC/FT in 2021 and works with the firm's fintech portfolio companies on talent initiatives. He was previously a Senior Associate at the executive search firm Daversa Partners, where he built executive management teams for technology companies including Instacart, Plaid, and Talkspace. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing, Sports Management, and Leadership from Fairfield University.
Where does Stephen Dierks work?
Stephen Dierks is Director, Head of Talent, Fintech at Oak HC/FT.
What does Stephen Dierks invest in?
Stephen Dierks invests in Fintech.
Where did Stephen Dierks go to school?
Stephen Dierks studied at Fairfield University (Bachelor's Degree, (B.S) Cum Laude); ST. FRANCIS PREPARATORY SCHOOL.

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