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Stephen Schmalhofer

Investor

General Partner at Teamworthy Ventures · Board director at Govworx · Board director at Hunt Club

New York, New York

Writes $100K – $10M checks · typically $1M

About

Stephen Schmalhofer is a general partner at the early-stage firm Teamworthy Ventures, where he invests in fintech and insurtech, sales and marketing SaaS, sports tech, and marketplaces and networks, and runs the firm's Summer Associate program. Before joining Teamworthy, he handled business development as part of the founding team at a New York edtech startup, following earlier roles at Swiss Re Capital Markets and Odyssey Re, a Fairfax Financial subsidiary. He holds a B.A. in History from Yale College, where he also won an Ivy League football championship, and lives in Connecticut with his wife and four daughters.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

BiotechConsumerData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkGovTechHealthtechInsurTechIoTMarketplacesMedical DevicesPropTechSaaS

Board director at Govworx

Intro paths

In turn, Stephen can intro founders to Govworx's investors below.

Board director at Hunt Club

Intro paths

In turn, Stephen can intro founders to Hunt Club's investors below.

Co-founders at Hunt Club

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Nikolas CromydasExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. Teamworthy VenturesPartnercurrent2014 — presentGreater New York City Area
  2. GovWorxBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  3. Uncountable IncBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  4. DendiBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentDurham, North Carolina, United States
  5. Hunt ClubBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
  6. User InterviewsBoard Member2021 — 2026
  7. MasterStreetVP of Business Development2012 — 2014New York, NY
  8. Swiss ReAVP, Institutional Sales2010 — 2012New York, NY
  9. OdysseyReAssociate2008 — 2010Stamford, CT

Skills & more

StrategyEarly Stage VenturesEarly-stage StartupsGrowth CapitalInsuranceBusiness DevelopmentInvestments

From Stephen's professional profile.

Deals · 3

GovworxBoard seat

via Teamworthy Ventures · filed Sep 2025 · $8.9M raise

Hunt ClubBoard seat

via Teamworthy Ventures · filed Mar 2025 · $8M raise

User InterviewsBoard seat

via Teamworthy Ventures · filed Mar 2021 · $10.3M raise

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

Other disclosed investments

Board seats

Dendi

Investor

CapsuleLively HSAMixMaxSliceUserInterviewsWeave

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

Colleagues at Teamworthy Ventures

Network1

Investors connected to Stephen in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Stephen Schmalhofer?
Stephen Schmalhofer is a general partner at the early-stage firm Teamworthy Ventures, where he invests in fintech and insurtech, sales and marketing SaaS, sports tech, and marketplaces and networks, and runs the firm's Summer Associate program. Before joining Teamworthy, he handled business development as part of the founding team at a New York edtech startup, following earlier roles at Swiss Re Capital Markets and Odyssey Re, a Fairfax Financial subsidiary. He holds a B.A. in History from Yale College, where he also won an Ivy League football championship, and lives in Connecticut with his wife and four daughters.
Where does Stephen Schmalhofer work?
Stephen Schmalhofer is General Partner at Teamworthy Ventures and Board director at Govworx and Board director at Hunt Club.
What does Stephen Schmalhofer invest in?
Stephen Schmalhofer invests in Biotech, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Developer Tools, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Future of Work, GovTech, Healthtech, InsurTech, IoT, Marketplaces, Medical Devices, PropTech, SaaS.
What check size does Stephen Schmalhofer write?
Stephen Schmalhofer typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
What boards does Stephen Schmalhofer sit on?
Stephen Schmalhofer holds tracked board seats at Dendi, Govworx, Hunt Club, User Interviews.
What companies has Stephen Schmalhofer invested in?
Investments tracked here include Capsule, Hunt Club, Lively HSA, MixMax, Slice, UserInterviews, Weave.
Where did Stephen Schmalhofer go to school?
Stephen Schmalhofer studied at Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, History); Lancaster Catholic High School.

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