# Patrice Schneider

> Patrice Schneider is a startup investor at Media Development Investment Fund. See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Media Development Investment Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/media-development-investment-fund)
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Patrice Schneider is a startup investor at Media Development Investment Fund.

## About Media Development Investment Fund

VC Fund · New York, United States

Media Development Investment Fund is a not-for-profit investment fund, providing debt and equity financing to independent media businesses in countries with a history of media oppression. Its affordable financing and technical assistance help independent news outlets build sustainable businesses around quality news and information.Since providingits first loan in 1996, MDIF has provided more than $345.7 million in affordable financing, including $284 million in loans and equity investments, $61.1 million in technical assistance and other grants, earned $77.5 million in interest, dividends and capital gains, collected $145.9 million in recovered principal invested.Media Development Investment Fund has invested in 161 clients across 47 countries. It ended March 31, 2026, with a portfolio of $109.6 million in assets under management allocated in 59 media businesses across 31 countries.

5 contacts available at Media Development Investment Fund.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Elena Popovic | Secretary and General Counsel | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elena-popovic |
| Jim Egan | Chief Investment Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jim-egan |
| Marie Nemcova | Chief Operating Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marie-nemcova |
| Mohamed Nanabhay | Senior Advisor and Investment Committee Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mohamed-nanabhay |
| Patrice Schneider | Chief Strategy Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/patrice-schneider |

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