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JC Bahr-de Stefano is a principal at Better Tomorrow Ventures, investing in fintech and the businesses reshaped by financial technology and AI. He previously worked on financial partnerships and corporate development at Affirm and advised banks and fintechs at Promontory.

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JC Bahr-de Stefano is a principal at Better Tomorrow Ventures, investing in fintech and the businesses reshaped by financial technology and AI. He previously worked on financial partnerships and corporate development at Affirm and advised banks and fintechs at Promontory.

Career

JC Bahr-de Stefano holds a Bachelor’s degree (2017) from Williams College.

Principal at Better Tomorrow Ventures from 2025 to Present
Corporate Development and Strategy Lead at Affirm from 2021 to 2022
Associate, Strategy and Optimization at Promontory Financial Group from 2019 to 2020

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Aadik ShekarInvestor at POV Ventures
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@pitdesi @iamjakestream @nbobba and @jbahrdestefano are fintech folks who both know their shit AND give a shit.
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Services Won’t Become Software

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What founders should show early investors

Bahr-de Stefano discusses founder updates, the difference between pre-seed and seed evidence, and the demands of building in fintech.

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My Compliance Conundrums

Why better compliance software can still struggle to win buyers, and how embedding controls in revenue workflows changes the opportunity.

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Vertical AI Summit: The Economics of AI Growth

His account of a discussion with Clay’s Varun Anand and Legora’s David Eckstein about AI costs, pricing, finance and sustainable growth.

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