Phil has played an active role in the New England venture ecosystem since 2000, supporting both VCs and entrepreneurs. Phil has held originations and leadership roles at Capital Advisors Group, Square 1 Bank, Stifel Bank, and, currently, Trinity Capital. In addition to his day job as a venture lender at Trinity Phil is an active angel investor and enjoys matching promising companies with smart money.

Stefan’s career in Boston spans more than 20 years in sales, marketing and finance roles. For the past 14 years he has been at Capital Advisors Group advising venture backed startups on their cash investment strategies and helping them source, negotiate and secure debt financing. He currently runs the firm’s U.S. debt advisory business and oversees business development in the New England market.