Stephan Wirries

General Partner at Ventech VC

📍 France🔄 Updated September 2026💼 3 investments📅 7 years investing🗓 Last invested Dec 2020
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Investor and Board Member
Dec 2020
Passion.io is a no‑code app builder for creators, coaches and educators. Launch a branded iOS/Android/Web app with courses and challenges, community, push notifications, offline access and in‑app payments. We help creators across varied niches monetize their skills and expertise by launching their own Passion App. We empower them to build life-changing learning experiences that sell — with interactive content, immersive communities, courses, challenges and upsell journeys on any device. With a mobile-first approach and market-leading training, we have helped launch over 10k apps -- generating over $100 million in revenue for creators. Passion.io is used by 15,000+ creators. Rated 4.5/5 on Trustpilot (1,700+ reviews).
Investor and Board Member
Jun 2020
Welcome to your expert operating system for supply chain risk. Combining Tier-N transparency, supplier mapping, ESG standards and due diligence compliance makes Prewave a unique software for supply chain management. Achieve resilience, transparency and sustainability today 🇪🇺 ---- * Technical University of Vienna Spin-off * TUW i2c incubated * Supported by AWS - Austria Wirtschaftsservice
Investor and Advisory Board Member
May 2019
4Stop - A Jumio Company, is the world’s first data and risk marketplace with a data hub of over 650 data sources for KYB, KYC, compliance and payment authentication paired with anti-fraud products. 4Stop’s risk marketplace includes a fully automated and dynamic risk engine, cascading logic, case management, workflow builders, onboarding and transactional monitoring, granular business and customer profiling, compliance reporting, dynamic data recheck engine, chargeback management and more. 4Stop’s products are customisable with end-to-end flows or a pick-n-choose model from one API, cloud platform or whitelabel experience. Regardless of location or industry, businesses instantly solve their risk-based approach and obtain future-proof data, compliance, and risk sustainability. Contact us to schedule a demo and to work with our team to answer any questions you might have about functionality, integration or pricing based on your business region and needs.
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2020
Investor and Board Member
Dec 2020
Passion.io is a no‑code app builder for creators, coaches and educators. Launch a branded iOS/Android/Web app with courses and challenges, community, push notifications, offline access and in‑app payments. We help creators across varied niches monetize their skills and expertise by launching their own Passion App. We empower them to build life-changing learning experiences that sell — with interactive content, immersive communities, courses, challenges and upsell journeys on any device. With a mobile-first approach and market-leading training, we have helped launch over 10k apps -- generating over $100 million in revenue for creators. Passion.io is used by 15,000+ creators. Rated 4.5/5 on Trustpilot (1,700+ reviews).
Investor and Board Member
Jun 2020
Welcome to your expert operating system for supply chain risk. Combining Tier-N transparency, supplier mapping, ESG standards and due diligence compliance makes Prewave a unique software for supply chain management. Achieve resilience, transparency and sustainability today 🇪🇺 ---- * Technical University of Vienna Spin-off * TUW i2c incubated * Supported by AWS - Austria Wirtschaftsservice
2019
Partner
Jun 2019
Founded on the core principle that the next wave of tech is born in the startup streets - the natural environment of tomorrow’s innovation superstars - Ventech has been a pioneer on the European venture capital scene for over two decades. We believe in being with founders early, not just in terms of capital but in ideas and dreams. Based out of Paris, Munich, Berlin, Helsinki, Stockholm, Shanghai and Hong Kong with €1bn raised to fuel globally ambitious entrepreneurs and their visions. Since our inception in 1998, we have realized 320+ investments such as Vestiaire Collective, Botify, Prewave, Ogury, Reveal, Veo Technology, The Customization Group, Speexx;, Keep; and 180+ exits including Believe, Webedia, MeuilleursTaux.com, Curse, StickyADS.tv and Withings). Key Investment Sectors: B2B Software Botify – Chattermill – Crossbeam – Intercloud - Prewave - Speexx – 365 Talents Consumer & Marketplaces Meilleurtaux.com – Mindler – Keep - Singulart - Vestiaire Collective – The Customization Group – Withings Deeptech & Hardware Arteris – ATEME – ekinops– Microoled – Treon – Volant - Veo Technology Media & Marketing Believe – mediarithmics – Ogury - StickyAds – Webedia – xpln.ai Fintech & Insurtech Leocare – Fintechsystems – Jumio - Korint Climate Actions & Impact Cellife – Fairecraft - Morfo – GreenPraxis – Kor - Nova Carbon Responsible Economy Faircraft –– Bon Vivant – Bohr Energie – Resortecs Newsletter: https://admin.typeform.com/form/LQk75Mmz/create?block=a02e7f81-e5cc-4da2-932f-c5275bf6ba4c Looking for funding? Send your pitch here: https://form.typeform.com/to/Qbrmu4mh?typeform-source=ventech.typeform.com
Investor and Advisory Board Member
May 2019
4Stop - A Jumio Company, is the world’s first data and risk marketplace with a data hub of over 650 data sources for KYB, KYC, compliance and payment authentication paired with anti-fraud products. 4Stop’s risk marketplace includes a fully automated and dynamic risk engine, cascading logic, case management, workflow builders, onboarding and transactional monitoring, granular business and customer profiling, compliance reporting, dynamic data recheck engine, chargeback management and more. 4Stop’s products are customisable with end-to-end flows or a pick-n-choose model from one API, cloud platform or whitelabel experience. Regardless of location or industry, businesses instantly solve their risk-based approach and obtain future-proof data, compliance, and risk sustainability. Contact us to schedule a demo and to work with our team to answer any questions you might have about functionality, integration or pricing based on your business region and needs.
2011
VC Intern
Aug 2011
Headline is a venture capital firm with teams on the ground in 8 cities around the world. We invest across geographies, stages, and sectors, from consumer and fintech to infrastructure and software. Once we commit to a team, we go to the ends of the earth to make their success global. Our Early Stage Funds, based in the US, Europe, Asia, and Latin America, back Early Stage companies locally, while our Venture Growth Fund invests globally from Series B and beyond. This allows us to see local trends up close, partner with winning founders, and lead rounds at every stage. Among the 300+ investments globally, current and former Headline portfolio companies include Acorns, Angi, AppFolio, Bumble, Bitwarden, Creditas, Farfetch, Fetch, Gopuff, Honeycomb, Mistral AI, NGINX, Numa, Pismo, Raisin, Scopely, Segment, SEMrush, Sonos, Staffbase, The RealReal, and Yeahka.
Investment activity
2019–2020 · 3 investments
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