Patrick Lee

Managing Partner at Top Corner Capital

Patrick Lee is the Founder and Managing Partner of Top Corner Capital, an early-stage venture capital fund based in Burlingame, California. Established in 2020, Top Corner Capital specializes in investing in both debt and equity for private technology, consumer, and healthcare companies, focusing on seed and early-stage growth startups.1 3

With over 30 years of experience in the venture capital industry, Patrick has held significant roles at several prominent firms. Before founding Top Corner Capital, he was an Investment Partner at Western Technology Investment from 2012 to 2019 and at Pinnacle Ventures from 2004 to 2012. He also served as a Principal at JPMorgan Partners and as a Vice President at Hambrecht & Quist, where he was involved in numerous transactions, including IPOs and private placements.1 2 3

Patrick holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Economics from Queen's University in Canada. His extensive background in technology investments, particularly in SaaS/software, consumer, and healthcare IT startups, positions him as a knowledgeable leader in the venture capital landscape.1 2 3

Highlights

Sep 21 · hackernoon.com

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Apr 10 · The Business Journals

Scottsdale-based CND Life Sciences raises $4.5M in seed funding - The Business Journals

Nov 10 · kruzeconsulting.com

Patrick Lee Talks About Founding Top Corner Capital

Experience

Managing Partner at Top Corner Capital (July 2020 - Present)

Investment Partner at Western Technology Investment (November 2012 - September 2019), Investment Partner at Pinnacle Ventures (January 2004 - November 2012), Principal at J.P. Morgan (September 1998 - December 2003), Vice President at Hambrecht & Quist (September 1995 - December 1999)