Stephanie Schneider
Five Elms Capital
Partner
Kansas City

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Category: Emerging Growth
Mark: AAA

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Biography

Stephanie is a Partner at Five Elms Capital, a leading growth equity firm that invests in fast-growing B2B software businesses. With eleven years of experience at Five Elms, Stephanie has been instrumental in executing over 25 deals. As a member of the Investment Committee, she leverages her background in advising corporations and financial sponsors to collaborate with growing, founder-owned SaaS businesses. Her leadership provides these companies with the capital and resources needed to accelerate their growth and solidify their positions as industry leaders.


She currently serves on the boards of Abode, Claravine, Continu, Opiniion, POWWR, Pathify, Reachdesk, and ShippyPro. She has played a key role in many of the firm’s successful investments and exits, including Flywheel (acquired by WP Engine), LaborChart (acquired by Procore), and Service Fusion (acquired by EverCommerce).


Before joining Five Elms, Stephanie worked as an investment banker in Citigroup’s Technology Group, where she advised corporations and financial sponsors on mergers, acquisitions, and corporate finance. She also has experience as an investment banker in Sterne Agee’s Financial Services Group. Stephanie holds a BA in journalism and advertising from Southern Methodist University.


Awards

Top 40 Under 40 Growth Investors: 2025, 2024

Top Women Leaders in Growth Investing: 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022