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Jason was on the founding investment team at FirstMark Capital, where he led diligence in the Riot Games Series A raise. He then joined Riot as the company’s first business hire to help launch League of Legends and build out teams that drove publishing, international growth, and Esports over a 9 year period. After leaving Riot, Jason was an active angel investor in the consumer space backing companies such as Highsnobiety, 88 Rising, Italic, and Avant Arte.
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Announcing Patron Fund I: $90M to invest in the convergence of games, consumer, and Web 3. We are proud to debut Patron. Patron is an early-stage venture firm leading seed rounds across gaming & consumer internet startups. The Spectrum of Play is our conviction that games will shape the future. We believe that the most...
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Squid Game spent over a decade in development before finally being greenlit by Netflix breaking out as one of their most valuable IPs. Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk conceived the idea in 2008 and penned the script by 2009, yet struggled for a decade to launch due to its experimental and risky nature. Similarly, Cocomelon launched on...
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Credit card rewards represent a global phenomenon played by hundreds of millions of consumers daily. 77% of U.S. adults have at least one credit card, with the average American holding 3.84 cards. It’s also a booming segment – a recent CFPB report found that consumers earned $40bn in credit card rewards in 2022, a 50%...
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At Patron, we strive to back founders revolutionizing the games and consumer sectors. Our background spans across Riot Games and Discord, two companies that started out building for gamers, but expanded into broad consumer success stories. They now impact hundreds of millions of people around the world on a daily basis. Three key trends are...
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