Patrick Gannon
Founder of BlueTape
Redwood City, California
Overview
Work Experience
Co-Founder and COO
2021 - Current
BlueTape is a payment and financing platform for the construction industry, offering a “Buy Now, Pay Later” solution for building materials.
Raised $55,125,000.00 from Plug and Play.
Investor
2020
Zeal helps platforms build custom payroll products.
Raised $30,355,972.00 from Commerce Ventures, Portage Ventures and Spark Capital.
Founder and CEO
2019
Advisor
2019
Building a new type of data security product. www.cyral.com
Senior Advisor
2014 - 2023
Seed investor. Advise executive team.
Senior Vice President, Lending
2014 - 2017
Pivoted company from credit card analytics to buy-now, pay-later company for travel industry. Set up operating partnerships, capital relationships, operating model, and product for company.
Uplift is an enterprise buy now, pay later solution offering a complete range of personalized payment options.
Raised $689,000,000.00 from Atalaya Capital and Credit Suisse.
Advisor
2014 - 2021
Investor. Advised founding team. Acquired August 2021.
Advisor
2017 - 2021
Advise executive team.
HomeRun IQ develops modern financial tools for real estate properties.
Advisor
2016 - 2018
Acquired by Box in 2018.
Butter.ai is the smart, secure way for your teammates to search across work apps.
Raised $3,000,000.00 from Slack Fund, Ryan Allis, General Catalyst and Bigcolors.
Advisor
2013 - 2016
Investor. Advised founding team. Acquired by Butter.ai.
Partner
2011 - 2015
Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Archimedes Labs, a firm focused on incubating and accelerating startup companies in the mobile software market.