Fyrfly Venture Partners

Fyrfly Venture Partners is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments in technology companies that leverage data and intelligence to build competitive advantages. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and has a strong presence in Switzerland, reflecting its commitment to bridging the Swiss and U.S. ecosystems. Fyrfly focuses on sectors such as enterprise software, marketing, media, fintech, security, health, consumer products, real estate, telecom, and semiconductors. The firm typically leads seed and early-stage funding rounds, with investment sizes ranging from $100,000 to $6 million. Fyrfly's geographical focus includes the United States, Switzerland, and Europe. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes partnering with founders who create exponential value by leveraging vertical data economies of scale. Fyrfly is committed to a 'play hard, work hard' philosophy, valuing mission-driven entrepreneurs with strong intrinsic motivation and execution capabilities. The firm also pledges 1% of its carried interest to the FYRFLY Foundation, supporting high-impact initiatives that demonstrate the link between 'doing good' and superior returns. Notable portfolio companies include Beekeeper, Altoida, Philz Coffee, OrderGroove, and Tango Card. The firm's leadership includes Co-Founder and Managing Director Philipp Stauffer and General Partner Julie Maples. Fyrfly Venture Partners was founded in 2015 and has made 35 investments to date. The firm's contact email is hello@fyrfly.vc, and its website is www.fyrfly.vc.