# Jim Patterson

> Jim Patterson is a seed investor backing Software and E-Commerce. See 12 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Total investments: 12
- Last investment: Apr 2015
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Jim Patterson is a seed investor focused on Software and E-Commerce. Jim Patterson

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $590k–$2M |
| Angel | $750k–$1.3M |
| Series A | $1M–$10M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 4 | 33% |
| E-Commerce | 4 | 33% |
| SaaS | 3 | 25% |
| Enterprise Software | 3 | 25% |
| Internet | 2 | 17% |

36 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 7 | 58% |
| Angel | 2 | 17% |
| Series A | 2 | 17% |
| Series B | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Eaze | Eaze is an online marketplace and technology platform that helps provide legal access to cannabis through safe and convenient delivery. In doing so, Eaze works with and assists local cannabis entrepreneurs in expanding their businesses sustainably and responsibly. | $10M | Series A | Apr 14, 2015 | http://www.eaze.com |
| Do | Do offers a platform that works as one place for all the notes, presentations, docs, and all other collateral to live together. The company gives the user the tools to frame the discussion, ensure things get done, and make decisions clear. | $2M | Seed | Mar 10, 2015 | http://do.com |
| Plastiq | Plastiq provides convenient, flexible, and secure payment options. Plastiq makes it possible for business owners and savvy consumers to use a credit card for practically any expense, even ones like rent that normally require a check. The service makes it easier for cardholders to earn credit card rewards, tap early-payment discounts, and use cashin the ways that make the most sense for their lives.Plastiq is advancing innovative payment solutions to more than 150 countries around the world.Plastiq was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California. | $10M | Series B | Jul 15, 2014 | https://www.plastiq.com |
| BetterCompany | At BetterCompany, it is our mission to help companies connect with best candidates at the best time, when they're looking! We use a blend of art and science to match candidates to roles and companies and we understand that timing is everything. | $1.7M | Seed | Apr 10, 2014 | http://bettercompany.com |
| Discoverly | Discoverly is a tool to navigate and employ your social data. It's about time we put social to work. | $750K | Seed | Mar 06, 2013 | http://discover.ly |
| AdStage | From paid search and web analytics, to social media and emerging new tech, AdStage unleashes the power of data to help marketers make decisions that drive business growth. Today, paid marketers at leading agencies and companies in almost every industry depend on our platform as their trusted source of truth. | $1.4M | Seed | Mar 01, 2013 | https://www.adstage.io |
| FlightCar | Launched in early 2013 and based in San Francisco, California, FlightCar connects visitors who need cars at the airport with locals looking to park them. By making it convenient and enjoyable for anyone to experience traveling in an original way at a great value, FlightCar saves travelers money, creates a more interesting experience, and offers apractical and novel new option for a collaborative community of travelers. | $590K | Seed | Feb 15, 2013 | http://flightcar.com |
| GetFresh | Social product testing disrupts the current launch process by getting products in the hands of users instead of the press or experts. Fresh connects brands with an engaged audience that review new products.Consumer reviews are preferred by a 3-to-1 margin over expert reviews. But, there's a void in the marketplace for a growing class ofproducts for which there are no consumer reviews. Compare: http://amzn.to/14yTMIG vs. http://bit.ly/UjVZXD |  | Seed | Feb 05, 2013 | http://www.getfresh.com |
| Kloudless | Kloudless abstracts away the differences between APIs without compromising functionality, creating a simple, unified interface for developers to build native integrations into their applications. Code once to our Unified APIs, and reuse that code for any service in that category. We support 100+ integrations across software categories like CloudStorage, CRM, Calendar, Email, Chat, Accounting, ERP, Messaging, ITSM, and more.Our platform technology can quickly ingest new APIs and add support for new integrations, which makes Kloudless a great long-term partner for satisfying future product requirements and customer requests. | $1.3M | Angel | Jan 01, 2013 | https://kloudless.com |
| ybuy | ybuy is a membership club that curates gadgets and other products to let consumers try them before purchasing for themselves. Try the best products in the world for a month. $24.95 per month with no shipping costs. If you like the product, apply the $24.95 toward purchasing it. | $1M | Series A | Jul 05, 2012 | http://www.ybuy.com |

10 of 12 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Atlas Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atlas-venture) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Windforce Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/windforce-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alchemist Accelerator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alchemist-accelerator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bessemer-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Techstars Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bullet-time-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Casa Verde Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/casa-verde-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Jim Patterson invest in?

Jim Patterson invests primarily in Software, E-Commerce and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 12 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 Jim Patterson's check size?

Jim Patterson typically joins rounds of $590k–$2M at Seed, $750k–$1.3M at Angel and $1M–$10M 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 Jim Patterson participates in.

### How do I contact Jim Patterson?

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### When did Jim Patterson last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jim Patterson closed in Apr 2015. Shizune tracks 12 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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