Fyrfly Venture Partners

2015

Founded

27

Investments

United States

Offices

Angel Network

Investor Type

About

Fyrfly Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley and Switzerland, specializing in early-stage investments in entrepreneurs who are transforming industries through data and intelligence. Founded by Julie Maples and Philipp Stauffer, the firm focuses on sectors such as enterprise information technology and deep tech. Their investment strategy emphasizes partnering with founders who create exponential value by leveraging vertical data economies of scale.

Fyrfly typically leads seed and early-stage funding rounds, primarily in North America and Europe. The firm is committed to a 'play hard, work hard' philosophy, valuing mission-driven entrepreneurs with strong intrinsic motivation and execution capabilities. They also pledge 1% of their carried interest to the FYRFLY Foundation, supporting high-impact initiatives that demonstrate the link between 'doing good' and superior returns.

Portfolio Companies

Beekeeper, Altoida, Philz Coffee, OrderGroove, Tango Card

Gepgraphic Focus

North America, Europe

Key Differentiators

Data-driven investment approach, Focus on vertical data economies of scale, Commitment to social impact through the FYRFLY Foundation

Thypical Investment Size

$100K to $6M

Total Funds Raised

$1.3 million

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Software

SaaS

Consumer

FinTech

San Francisco

Pre-Seed

Seed

Series A

United States