Thomas A. Patterson
Founder and Managing Partner @ Madrone Capital Partners
San Francisco, United States
Thomas A. Patterson is a Series D investor at Madrone Capital Partners in San Francisco focused on FinTech and Financial Services. Tom Patterson is a Managing Partner at Madrone Capital Partners, a private investment firm located in Menlo Park, California. Mr. Patterson co-founded Madrone in 2005 and presently serves on the Boards of Barry-Wehmiller, Progress Financial, DMB Pacific, and Trumpet Behavioral Health. Prior to Madrone, Tom was a growth equity investor at Weston Presidio for eight years and a consultant at McKinsey & Company for four years. Tom holds an AB in History from Harvard College and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
- Total investments:
- 10
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 10%
Last updated:
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Industries Thomas A. Patterson invests in
Stages Thomas A. Patterson invests in
Countries Thomas A. Patterson invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- FinTech 2 (20%)
- Financial Services 2 (20%)
- Banking 1 (10%)
- Software 1 (10%)
- Debit Cards 1 (10%)
Stage
- Series D 2 (20%)
- Series F 2 (20%)
- Series B 1 (10%)
- Series C 1 (10%)
- Series E 1 (10%)
Investments
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| Brex is a financial technology company that is revolutionizing the way businesses manage their financial operations. By offering a comprehensive platform that seamlessly integrates financial services into existing software applications. Brex empowers employees to make informed financial decisions that drive business growth and success. With a focuson innovation and user-centric design. Brex is helping companies navigate the complexities of the modern business landscape and unlock their full potential. | $300M / Series D / Jan 11, 2022 | ||
| Brex is a financial technology company that is revolutionizing the way businesses manage their financial operations. By offering a comprehensive platform that seamlessly integrates financial services into existing software applications. Brex empowers employees to make informed financial decisions that drive business growth and success. With a focuson innovation and user-centric design. Brex is helping companies navigate the complexities of the modern business landscape and unlock their full potential. | $425M / Series D / Apr 26, 2021 | ||
| View is the leader in smart building technologies that transform buildings to improve human health and experience, reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions, and generate additional revenue for building owners. View Smart Windows use artificial intelligence to automatically adjust in response to the sun, increasing access to natural light andunobstructed views while eliminating the need for blinds and minimizing heat and glare. Every View installation includes a cloud-connected smart building platform that can be extended to reimagine the occupant experience. View is installed and designed into over 90 million square feet of buildings, including offices, hospitals, airports, educational facilities, hotels, and multifamily residences. | $150M / Series F / Aug 13, 2015 | ||
| View is the leader in smart building technologies that transform buildings to improve human health and experience, reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions, and generate additional revenue for building owners. View Smart Windows use artificial intelligence to automatically adjust in response to the sun, increasing access to natural light andunobstructed views while eliminating the need for blinds and minimizing heat and glare. Every View installation includes a cloud-connected smart building platform that can be extended to reimagine the occupant experience. View is installed and designed into over 90 million square feet of buildings, including offices, hospitals, airports, educational facilities, hotels, and multifamily residences. | $100M / Series E / Jan 07, 2014 | ||
| Oportun is a fintech company that provides financial services from personal loans to financial resources. The company's mission-based technology-powered approach is designed to be inclusive, affordable, and empowering. It lends money to hardworking, low-to-moderate-income individuals and helps customers move forward in their lives,demonstrate their creditworthiness, and help establish the credit history they need to access new opportunities.Oportun was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Carlos, California. | $46.6M / Sep 10, 2013 | ||
| Oportun is a fintech company that provides financial services from personal loans to financial resources. The company's mission-based technology-powered approach is designed to be inclusive, affordable, and empowering. It lends money to hardworking, low-to-moderate-income individuals and helps customers move forward in their lives,demonstrate their creditworthiness, and help establish the credit history they need to access new opportunities.Oportun was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Carlos, California. | $35.8M / Series F / Aug 13, 2012 | ||
| Oportun is a fintech company that provides financial services from personal loans to financial resources. The company's mission-based technology-powered approach is designed to be inclusive, affordable, and empowering. It lends money to hardworking, low-to-moderate-income individuals and helps customers move forward in their lives,demonstrate their creditworthiness, and help establish the credit history they need to access new opportunities.Oportun was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Carlos, California. | $18.4M / Private Equity / Jan 01, 2012 | ||
| Oportun is a fintech company that provides financial services from personal loans to financial resources. The company's mission-based technology-powered approach is designed to be inclusive, affordable, and empowering. It lends money to hardworking, low-to-moderate-income individuals and helps customers move forward in their lives,demonstrate their creditworthiness, and help establish the credit history they need to access new opportunities.Oportun was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Carlos, California. | $28M / Series D / Jul 08, 2010 | ||
| Oportun is a fintech company that provides financial services from personal loans to financial resources. The company's mission-based technology-powered approach is designed to be inclusive, affordable, and empowering. It lends money to hardworking, low-to-moderate-income individuals and helps customers move forward in their lives,demonstrate their creditworthiness, and help establish the credit history they need to access new opportunities.Oportun was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Carlos, California. | $11M / Series C / May 28, 2008 | ||
| Oportun is a fintech company that provides financial services from personal loans to financial resources. The company's mission-based technology-powered approach is designed to be inclusive, affordable, and empowering. It lends money to hardworking, low-to-moderate-income individuals and helps customers move forward in their lives,demonstrate their creditworthiness, and help establish the credit history they need to access new opportunities.Oportun was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Carlos, California. | $5M / Series B / Feb 14, 2007 |
Co-Investors
About Madrone Capital Partners
Madrone Capital Partners is a Private equity firm associated with Rob Walton, the eldest son of Walmart founder Sam Walton. It specializes in the fields of asset management, cleantech, and finance. It was founded in 2005 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
Madrone Capital Partners Contacts
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Greg Penner
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Jameson J. McJunkin
General Partner
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Thomas A. Patterson
Founder and Managing Partner
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