Patra
El Dorado Hills, US · Founded 2022 · 1 known investors
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Patra operates a global, hybrid workforce that supports insurance operations, providing training, mentorship, and certification programs for its employees. The company emphasizes cross-regional collaboration and career development across its worldwide offices.
Founders & leadership
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John SimpsonFounder / Chairman of the BoardJohn Simpson founded Patra Corp in 2005, growing it to over 6,000 employees worldwide before its sale in 2022; he previously co-founded CyberBills and has led operations and product functions across multiple startups and international teams.
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Simon DavisChief Financial OfficerHe has held roles in consulting, mergers and acquisitions, public accounting, and restructuring, and is a Fellow of The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales.
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Pratap SarkerCEOPratap Sarker has spent over 30 years in technology and business operations, holding leadership positions at Greenway Health, Conduent, IBM, Infosys, and Accenture across IT services, business process outsourcing, infrastructure, and strategy consulting. He is CEO of Patra, a global workforce platform supporting insurance operations.
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Francis Heffernan IIINamed on SEC filing
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Eliseo Ruiz IIISecretary
Investors · 1
FTV Capital✓ confirmed by PatraNew York · $10M – $30M
How we know: FTV Capital's portfolio page · the company's own site · funding news · press coverage · open dataset · 5k.vc investor directory · Not right? Tell us
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$40.7M disclosed across 1 round · 2022
▶$40.7MraisedSep 2022 · 35 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$40.7MraisedSep 2022 · 35 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Francis Heffernan IIIDirector
- Mike VostrizanskyDirector
- Eliseo Ruiz IIIExecutive Officer
- Brad BernsteinDirector
- John SimpsonExecutive Officer, Director
- Simon DavisExecutive Officer
- Amount sold
- $40.7M
- First sale
- Sep 2022
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2022
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Patra do?
- Patra operates a global, hybrid workforce that supports insurance operations, providing training, mentorship, and certification programs for its employees. The company emphasizes cross-regional collaboration and career development across its worldwide offices.
- Who are Patra's investors?
- Patra's investors include FTV Capital.
- How much funding has Patra raised?
- Patra has disclosed $40.7M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Patra headquartered?
- Patra is headquartered in El Dorado Hills, US.

