Patron: An early-stage venture firm funding builders in games, consumers, and Web 3.
Location
Santa Monica, CA, US
Founded
2021
Patron is an early-stage venture firm focusing on the convergence of games, consumer sectors, and Web 3 technologies. They typically invest in pre-seed and seed rounds, supporting innovative builders and founders who are shaping the future of these industries.
Notable portfolio companies include Cymbal, Fast Break Labs, Kudos, Sesame Labs, StoryCo, and Tonic. Key partners at Patron include Jason, an early team member at FirstMark Capital and former executive at Riot Games, and Brian, a founding member of a16z’s investment team with senior roles at Riot Games. Patron's investment philosophy emphasizes a hands-on approach, leveraging the team's extensive experience in building and scaling successful ventures.
Patron - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies6
Current Portfolio Count5
Top Investment Stages
Seed5 (83.3%)
Pre-Seed1 (16.7%)
Stage Mix
Seed 83%Pre-Seed 17%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
