Phil Schwarz
Partner at Corazon Capital
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Overview
Work Experience
Co-Host
2024 - Current
Investment Committee
2022
Partner
2017
Chief Marketing Officer
2014 - 2016
Tinder anonymously finds people nearby that like each other and connects them if they are both interested.
Raised $50,000,000.00 from Benchmark.
Head of Growth Initiatives
2014 - 2014
IAC is a media and Internet company with more than 150 brands and products serving consumer audiences.
Executive Director of Venture Investments, Corporate Development & Strategy
2010 - 2014
* Co-founded Kaplan EdTech Accelerator, powered by TechStars (www.kaplanedtechaccelerator.com) * Managed venture investments and M&A for Kaplan Inc and Kaplan Ventures (www.kaplanventures.com) * Sourced, analyzed and executed numerous investment/acquisition transactions as well as over $100mm in divestitures * Served on multiple Boards of Directors for Kaplan Ventures portfolio companies
Bauder College is a school in Atlanta.
Associate Director
2008 - 2010
Associate Director (2009-2010) Associate (2008) Summer Associate (2007)
UBS Realty Investors is an institutional investment advisor that managed real estate equity assets on behalf of its clients.
Technical Lead
2003 - 2006
Independent Consultant
2001 - 2003
Senior Consultant at BPAmoco (2001-2002) and Vitria Technology (2003)
Consultant
2000 - 2001