Philip is a venture capitalist, entrepreneur, and attorney. After graduating from the University of Virginia, Philip covered Latin America as an investment banker for Credit Suisse. Following that, he founded an upscale car-sharing platform called Miami Luxury Cars, which generates around $6 million in yearly revenue today.

After successfully exiting that start-up, he joined Derive Ventures in 2022 as a partner, where he focuses on bridging the gap between technology and travel. Philip also holds a Juris Doctor from the Florida International University College of Law, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude