Stephanie Palmeri

Investor

Stephanie Palmeri is a partner with Uncork Capital, where she invests in seed stage companies that empower individuals, families, businesses, and communities. She is drawn to work with passionate communities builders and businesses with natural network effects.

Stephanie has led over 25 investments at Uncork, including Poshmark, ClassDojo, Clever, Panorama Education, Survata, Thanx, Lantern, Phil, Fatherly, Pared, Wonderschool, and Carrot. She previously served on the boards of Chariot (acquired by Ford), Niche (acquired by Twitter), and Spoon University (acquired by Scripps Networks Interactive).

Prior to joining Uncork Capital in 2011,  Stephanie’s decade working in New York City spanned technology, marketing, and startups. She worked with early-stage venture fund NYC Seed, where she also launched one of New York’s first accelerator programs, and wine ecommerce startup Lot18 on business development and marketing initiatives. Stephanie's early experiences include working for Accenture, Estee Lauder, and a startup building enterprise sales and marketing applications for customers including SAP and Diageo.

Stephanie holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and graduated magna cum laude from Villanova University with joint BS degrees in Marketing and Management Information Systems. She is a Lang Fund Board Member and sits on the Advisory Board for the Eugene Lang Entrepreneurship Center at Columbia Business School.

Follow Stephanie on Twitter @stephpalmeri.