Stephan Wirries

Stephan Wirries is a General Partner at Ventech VC based in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Since joining the European venture capital firm in 2012, he has leveraged his technical background in software engineering to source and execute multiple six- and seven-figure investments across the DACH region and broader Europe. His investment strategy primarily targets early-stage technology companies developing digital business models, B2B SaaS, and artificial intelligence applications. As an active board member and advisor, Wirries has directed capital into prominent startups including identity verification platform Jumio, anti-fraud API provider 4STOP, and customer data platform CrossEngage. He also manages core portfolio bets in emerging data analytics and computer vision technologies through investments in Lyntics and Mobius Labs. Today, Wirries maintains a core focus on scaling AI-driven software and compliance infrastructure startups into broader international markets.