Who We Are

Paul Schaeffer - Founder & CEO

Paul Schaeffer is the founder of Schaeffer Capital.  Paul oversees investment strategy for the family office portfolio.  A devotee of Warren Buffett and value-based investing, Paul has been the key driver of portfolio growth, following the principals of disciplined investing and reaping the benefits of compounding for over 25 years.  Paul received his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame.  He previously worked for Global Crossing, where he was sponsored to attend the University of Rochester Simon School of Business Executive M.B.A. program.  Paul is a devoted husband and proud father of two.  In his spare time, he enjoys travel, golf, boating, skiing, and hiking with his family in the Adirondacks.

Matthew Schaeffer - Partner

Matt graduated from Cornell University in 2022 with B.A.s in Computer Science and Mathematics. He has worked in the industry as a Software Engineer from local companies in Rochester, NY to likes of global firms such as Oracle.

He loves watching movies, going skiing (well at least the Après-Ski), and getting better at photography.

Nicholas Schaeffer - Partner

Nick is currently finishing his undergraduate degree at the University of Notre Dame, where he is studying Aerospace Engineering. We can't say "It's not rocket science." with him anymore, because, for him, it is!

Max Schaeffer - Corporate Dog

Our very good boy!