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Pauline Studer

Head of Benefits Operations at Rippling

San Francisco, California

Overview 

Pauline Studer is currently serving as the Head of Benefits Operations at Rippling in San Francisco, California. With a background in investment and operations management, she has held key roles at companies like Athelas, White Star Capital, and Goldman Sachs, bringing expertise in sectors such as TransportationTech, Digital Health, Marketplaces, and SaaS.

Work Experience 

  • Head of Benefits Operations

    2024 - Current

Rippling is the workforce management platform that unifies HR, IT, finance, and more.

Raised $1,987,000,000.00 from Dragoneer Investment Group, Coatue, Greenoaks, Founders Fund and Bossa Invest.

  • Senior Operations Manager

    2023 - 2023

  • Operations Manager

    2022 - 2023

    Series B health-tech company, raised $130m with Sequoia Capital, General Catalyst, Tribe capital, YC.

Athelas develops technology to monitor chronically ill patients in their homes.

Raised $150,131,620.00 from Sequoia Capital, Fifty Years, Greenoaks, Tribe Capital, Initialized Capital, Human Capital and Y Combinator.

  • Investment Vice President

    2020 - 2022

  • Investment Associate

    2018 - 2020

    VC fund with $750m AuM focusing on Series A/B startups across Europe, North America and South East Asia.

White Star Capital is an international venture and early growth-stage investment platform in technology.

  • M&A Analyst - TMT (Technology, Media, Telecommunication)

    2017 - 2018

    Performed valuation analysis, modeling and due diligence work in M&A processes. Summer internship prior to full time position: Jun-16 to Aug-16, in the TMT (Technology, Media, Telecommunication) and the FIG (Financial Institution Group) teams.

Goldman Sachs is a multinational financial services firm providing securities, investment banking, and management services.

  • Other experiences

    2012 - 2012

    Since 2020: Certified Vinyasa Yoga Teacher. 2016: Ardian, Fund of Fund financial analyst intern. 6 months. San Francisco, USA. 2015: BNP Paribas, M&A analyst intern, Consumer Goods team. 6 months. Paris, France. 2014: KPMG, financial audit intern. 6 months. Lyon, France. 2013: Shoes of Prey (Series A B2C startup), Product Management intern. 6 months. Sydney, Australia. 2012: Fidal, advisor in social law, intern. 3 months. Lyon, France.

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