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Patrick Lee

Managing Partner at Top Corner Capital

Burlingame, California

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Education

Work Experience

  • Managing Partner

    2020

    Top Corner Capital is an early-stage venture capital fund investing both debt and equity fund and investing in private technology, consumer and healthcare companies. Founded in 2020, Top Corner Capital is is a silicon valley-based venture firm that specializes in investments in early and emerging fast growing start-ups.

  • Investment Partner

    2012 - 2019

    Investment Partner investing in debt and equity over 5 funds in early to late stage private technology companies. Founded in 1980, WTI is a silicon valley-based venture firm that specializes in investments in early and emerging technology companies with prior portfolio companies such as Facebook, Google, Jet, Juniper, Ring, Stem Centrx and Stitch Fix.

2004 - 2012

  • Investment Partner

    2004 - 2012

    Investment Partner investing in debt and equity over 5 funds in early to late stage private technology companies. Founded in 2002, Pinnacle is a silicon valley-based venture firm that specializes in investments in early and emerging technology companies with prior portfolio companies such as Bonobos, Chegg, Jasper, JBoss, One Medical, Pandora, Quidsi and Zipcar.

1998 - 2003

  • Principal

    1998 - 2003

    Led investments for the software investment group at JPMorgan Partners, a multi-billion dollar private equity and venture capital fund. JPMP was the lead investor and Board member in a number of early and late stage technology companies including VMWare, PentaSafe, Content Technologies and Tidal Software. Prior to that, was an early member of a venture capital fund closely affiliated with Hambrecht & Quist (acquired by JPMorgan), leading the software sector and making several private investments.

1995 - 1999

  • Vice President

    1995 - 1999

    Vice President at Hambrecht & Quist covering many different facets in the firm including running the software M&A area, leading and closing over 100 different transactions including IPOs, private placements, M&A and private venture capital investments. H&Q was acquired by JPMorgan Chase in December 1999.