# Patrick Gannon

> Patrick Gannon is a seed investor at BlueTape (Palo Alto) backing iOS and Apps. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: BlueTape
- Location: Palo Alto, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Apr 2015
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickgannon
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/svPatrick

Patrick Gannon is a seed investor at BlueTape in Palo Alto focused on iOS and Apps. I start, run, advise, and invest in technology companies. My experience has been in financial services (real estate, trading, credit, payments, wealth management) and technology (internet, software) companies. My passions outside of business are in math, technology, music, real estate and education.Specialties: Fintech, Investing, Acceleration,Starting Companies & Building Products MBA in Finance and Strategic Management from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and a BS in Mathematics with Computer Science from MIT.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iOS | 1 | 50% |
| Apps | 1 | 50% |
| Video | 1 | 50% |
| Mobile | 1 | 50% |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Patch of Land | Patch of Land is a real estate crowdfunding site that brings together borrowers and investors through a simple online interface. It is a real estate marketplace lender that uses proprietary technology and data to provide transparent, scalable, and efficient lending solutions. The company also offers borrowers access to reliable capital forresidential and commercial real estate projects while providing investors easy diversification into real estate with low minimums and a best-in-class secured loan structure.Patch of Land mission is to solve the problem of slow, inefficient, fragmented, and obscure private real estate lending by using the latest technology, data, and process efficiency to more accurately assign risk profiles and project viability, while greatly reducing the time and cost of loan underwriting for borrowers with real estate projects that are overlooked or rejected by banks and traditional lenders.It was founded in 2013 and is based in Los Angeles, California. | $23.6M | Series A | Apr 08, 2015 |  |
| just.me Inc | just.me is a free mobile messaging platform that successfully brings the functionality of the camera app, video capture, voice messages, texting, email and other messaging apps all into one powerful application. The user can save memories for themselves; share with family, friends or colleagues; or publish for the world to see; all with asingle app. Memories, Messages or Posts can have unlimited photos, videos, voice and text. Recording life events and deciding who to share them with is here, and its free.Because just.me sits on the smartphone address book, it puts the user in control as to who sees each shared message. There is no ambiguity as to who will see what you share.At just.me it is all about you as you are in control of your information and messages.The app is in beta for iPhone and under development for Android. There is also a web version with reduced publishing features. | $500K | Seed | Jul 30, 2011 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Betaworks](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/betaworks) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Catalus Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/catalus-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SeedInvest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seedinvest) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SF Capital Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sf-capital-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About BlueTape

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

BlueTape is a payment and financing platform for the construction industry, offering a “Buy Now, Pay Later” solution for building materials. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

3 contacts available at BlueTape.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Patrick Gannon | Co-founder and COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/patrick-gannon |
| Venkat Motupalli | Co-Founder and CTO | — |
| Yaser Masoudnia | Co-Founder & CEO | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Patrick Gannon invest in?

Patrick Gannon invests primarily in iOS, Apps and Video startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Patrick Gannon?

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### When did Patrick Gannon last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Patrick Gannon closed in Apr 2015. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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