Ann Ferracane

Ann Ferracane is the founder of Patch Ventures, a private partnership dedicated to investing in, advising, and incubating technology products that promote economic opportunity and reduce information asymmetries. With over 15 years of experience in the tech industry, she has held various roles in analytics, product management, and operations, including a significant tenure at Lyft where she served as the Director of Growth for the East Coast and General Manager of the New York area.

Ferracane's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Economics from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a Master's degree in Information Management Systems from Harvard's Extension School. She has also completed a Software Engineering bootcamp with Flatiron School to enhance her technical skills in full-stack application development.134

In addition to her work at Patch Ventures, Ferracane has experience at major companies like LinkedIn and Google, focusing on areas such as subscription monetization and fraud analytics.12