# Alex Pattis

> Alex Pattis is a seed investor at AAFM (New York) backing Food and Beverage and Software. See 40 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [AAFM](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/riverside-ventures)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 40
- Last investment: Mar 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-pattis-1709011a/
- Website: https://blueslideventures.com/

Alex Pattis is a General Partner at Riverside Ventures. He attended The University of Arizona.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $543k–$9.4M |
| Pre-Seed | $500k–$550k |
| Series A | $30M–$30M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food and Beverage | 6 | 15% |
| Software | 4 | 10% |
| Health Care | 4 | 10% |
| Mobile Apps | 3 | 8% |
| Mobile | 2 | 5% |

61 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 13 | 33% |
| Pre-Seed | 7 | 18% |
| Series A | 1 | 3% |
| Series B | 1 | 3% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 3% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Commsor | Community scales your business, resources, and presence in ways that traditional marketing or advertising channels cannot. When done right, community enables and improves customer acquisition, streamlines support and success, bolsters retention, and provides crucial product insights. Visit https://commsor.com/ to learn more. | $50M | Series B | Mar 01, 2022 |  |
| Hazel | Hazel is tackling the female incontinence space with a re-engineered adult diaper, focusing on fit, function, and aesthetics. The D2C business uses new materials and techniques to deliver a disposable product that looks and feels like real underwear. Hazel launches later this fall. |  | Seed | Dec 23, 2020 |  |
| Hazel | Hazel is tackling the female incontinence space with a re-engineered adult diaper, focusing on fit, function, and aesthetics. The D2C business uses new materials and techniques to deliver a disposable product that looks and feels like real underwear. Hazel launches later this fall. |  | Seed | Dec 23, 2020 |  |
| minisocial | minisocial is a user generated content platform that facilitates the production of UGC on-demand and at scale via micro influencers. |  | Seed | Jul 20, 2020 |  |
| Bandit | Bandit is a new retail coffee brand for the next generation of consumers. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 11, 2020 |  |
| Bandit | Bandit is a new retail coffee brand for the next generation of consumers. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 11, 2020 |  |
| Pair Eyewear | Pair Eyewear makes wearing prescription and nonprescription glasses and sunglasses exciting for children. Pair believes glasses for children can be more than a static medical device. Glasses can be a canvas on which children express their evolving interests and growing personalities. Through an e-commerce platform, Pair is redesigning the glassesexperience, making it engaging for children and painless for parents.Pair Eyewear was founded in 2017 by Nathan Kondamuri and Sophia Edelstein and is based in New York, United States. |  | Seed | Dec 14, 2019 |  |
| Pair Eyewear | Pair Eyewear makes wearing prescription and nonprescription glasses and sunglasses exciting for children. Pair believes glasses for children can be more than a static medical device. Glasses can be a canvas on which children express their evolving interests and growing personalities. Through an e-commerce platform, Pair is redesigning the glassesexperience, making it engaging for children and painless for parents.Pair Eyewear was founded in 2017 by Nathan Kondamuri and Sophia Edelstein and is based in New York, United States. |  | Seed | Dec 14, 2019 |  |
| Behave Candy | Behave Candy makes delicious, low sugar, all-natural ingredients, guilt-free candy. |  | Pre-Seed | Nov 07, 2019 |  |
| Behave Candy | Behave Candy makes delicious, low sugar, all-natural ingredients, guilt-free candy. |  | Pre-Seed | Nov 07, 2019 |  |

10 of 40 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Blue Slide Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blue-slide-ventures) — VC Fund, 18 deals together
- [Dolik Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dolik-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Sinai Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sinai-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Torch Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/torch-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [ACVC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/acvc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Bain Capital Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bain-capital-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About AAFM

VC Fund · New York, United States

Apply to invest alongside the syndicate: https://angel.co/l/2597P1

1 contacts available at AAFM.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alex Pattis | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alex-pattis |

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## FAQ

### What does Alex Pattis invest in?

Alex Pattis invests primarily in Food and Beverage, Software and Health Care startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 40 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Alex Pattis's check size?

Alex Pattis typically joins rounds of $543k–$9.4M at Seed, $500k–$550k at Pre-Seed and $30M–$30M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Alex Pattis participates in.

### When did Alex Pattis last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Alex Pattis closed in Mar 2022. Shizune tracks 40 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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