# Phil Stern

> Phil Stern is a Series A investor at yet2Ventures (Boston) backing iOS and Mobile. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [yet2Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yet2ventures)
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Jan 2023
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philstern

Phil Stern is a Series A investor at yet2Ventures in Boston focused on iOS and Mobile. My name is Alexey, I live in Russia in the city of Naberezhnye Chelny, I am 32 years old, married, have a child, I work as a manager. I have an idea that I believe can interest millions of people and many corporations. I don't have enough resources to implement this idea. Can I consider working with you to implement this idea?

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iOS | 1 | 17% |
| Mobile | 1 | 17% |
| Android | 1 | 17% |
| Windows | 1 | 17% |
| Wireless | 1 | 17% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 33% |
| Seed | 1 | 17% |
| Series B | 1 | 17% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 1 | 17% |
| United States | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Raven Telemetry | Founded in 2013, Raven developed the first Augmented Industrial ManagementTM (AIM) platform for manufacturers. Raven uses mobile hardware, software, and cloud-based analytics driven by artificial intelligence to massively improve world-leading manufacturers’ profitability with no change to the number of people and machines. Real-timerecommendations and productivity insights provide immediate results to plant managers, supervisors, and machine operators. | $12M | Series A | Jan 26, 2023 |  |
| GigSky | The world is shrinking. Global travel is the norm and nearly everyone has a mobile device, or two, or three. In the enterprise, the challenges to maintain the highest productivity levels at the most cost-effective levels is daunting.Today, mobile connectivity for the globally roaming “out of network” workforce is expensive, but still missioncritical. The mobile enterprise workforce today has to deal with data roaming that is very expensive, but the alternative for those with the techy expertise the DiY is too complicated and time consuming. All of this is exacerbated by the need to connect multiple devices, the smart phone, laptop, and now tablet.To keep up with the demands of a global mobile workforce the enterprise needs a new standard. Introducing Gigsky.Simply put, using the Gigsky App with your mobile router, will allow users to access a local prepaid data service in the visited country, at local rates. | $7.1M | Series B | Oct 22, 2015 |  |
| GigSky | The world is shrinking. Global travel is the norm and nearly everyone has a mobile device, or two, or three. In the enterprise, the challenges to maintain the highest productivity levels at the most cost-effective levels is daunting.Today, mobile connectivity for the globally roaming “out of network” workforce is expensive, but still missioncritical. The mobile enterprise workforce today has to deal with data roaming that is very expensive, but the alternative for those with the techy expertise the DiY is too complicated and time consuming. All of this is exacerbated by the need to connect multiple devices, the smart phone, laptop, and now tablet.To keep up with the demands of a global mobile workforce the enterprise needs a new standard. Introducing Gigsky.Simply put, using the Gigsky App with your mobile router, will allow users to access a local prepaid data service in the visited country, at local rates. | $3.1M | Convertible Note | Apr 22, 2015 |  |
| GigSky | The world is shrinking. Global travel is the norm and nearly everyone has a mobile device, or two, or three. In the enterprise, the challenges to maintain the highest productivity levels at the most cost-effective levels is daunting.Today, mobile connectivity for the globally roaming “out of network” workforce is expensive, but still missioncritical. The mobile enterprise workforce today has to deal with data roaming that is very expensive, but the alternative for those with the techy expertise the DiY is too complicated and time consuming. All of this is exacerbated by the need to connect multiple devices, the smart phone, laptop, and now tablet.To keep up with the demands of a global mobile workforce the enterprise needs a new standard. Introducing Gigsky.Simply put, using the Gigsky App with your mobile router, will allow users to access a local prepaid data service in the visited country, at local rates. | $9.1M | Series A | Feb 23, 2015 |  |
| GigSky | The world is shrinking. Global travel is the norm and nearly everyone has a mobile device, or two, or three. In the enterprise, the challenges to maintain the highest productivity levels at the most cost-effective levels is daunting.Today, mobile connectivity for the globally roaming “out of network” workforce is expensive, but still missioncritical. The mobile enterprise workforce today has to deal with data roaming that is very expensive, but the alternative for those with the techy expertise the DiY is too complicated and time consuming. All of this is exacerbated by the need to connect multiple devices, the smart phone, laptop, and now tablet.To keep up with the demands of a global mobile workforce the enterprise needs a new standard. Introducing Gigsky.Simply put, using the Gigsky App with your mobile router, will allow users to access a local prepaid data service in the visited country, at local rates. | $2M | Seed | Nov 30, 2012 |  |
| GigSky | The world is shrinking. Global travel is the norm and nearly everyone has a mobile device, or two, or three. In the enterprise, the challenges to maintain the highest productivity levels at the most cost-effective levels is daunting.Today, mobile connectivity for the globally roaming “out of network” workforce is expensive, but still missioncritical. The mobile enterprise workforce today has to deal with data roaming that is very expensive, but the alternative for those with the techy expertise the DiY is too complicated and time consuming. All of this is exacerbated by the need to connect multiple devices, the smart phone, laptop, and now tablet.To keep up with the demands of a global mobile workforce the enterprise needs a new standard. Introducing Gigsky.Simply put, using the Gigsky App with your mobile router, will allow users to access a local prepaid data service in the visited country, at local rates. | $275K | Convertible Note | Dec 05, 2011 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Capital Angel Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capital-angel-network) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Celtic House Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/celtic-house-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Export Development Canada](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/export-development-canada) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Intercept Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/intercept-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Momenta Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/momenta-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [World Innovation Lab](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wil) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About yet2Ventures

VC Fund · Wilmington, United States

Founded in 2010, yet2Ventures is a venture capital firm affiliated with yet2.com, the world’s largest open-innovation marketplace. The firm purchases direct venture capital investments from corporate venture groups, financial sponsors, and individual investors seeking liquidity. The firm also does a limited number of primary investments each year.yet2Ventures has offices in Boston, Wilmington, Tokyo, Liverpool, and New York

3 contacts available at yet2Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Becker Chase | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/becker-chase |
| Phil Stern | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/phil-stern |
| Ben duPont | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ben-dupont |

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## FAQ

### What does Phil Stern invest in?

Phil Stern invests primarily in iOS, Mobile and Android startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Phil Stern last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Phil Stern closed in Jan 2023. Shizune tracks 6 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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