Darren Patterson
InvestorManaging Partner, Co-Founder, Fund Manager, Investment Committee Chair and Advisory Committee Member at Alchemy Ventures · Founder Partner at Glitch Capital
Greater Sydney Area
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About
Technology executive with over 20 years' experience across start-ups and blue-chip companies in Australia, Europe, the US and Asia, including business development roles at Yahoo, ECI Telecom, Energis/Cable and Wireless, and Cisco. He co-founded and led property investment platform BrickX and is an active technology investor. He holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School and a computer science degree from UTS.
Experience
- VTNAM Sports LtdManaging Directorcurrent2025 — presentVietnam
- Vang Uc - The Australian Wine Company LLCManaging Directorcurrent2025 — presentDa Nang City, Vietnam
- Spartan Capital Management LimitedManaging Director & Responsible Managercurrent2018 — presentGreater Sydney Area
- PersolloInvestor and Mentor2016 — 2024Greater Sydney Area
- LocalAgentFinderInvestor2016 — 2024Sydney
- ClearmatchInvestor2017 — 2023Greater Sydney Area
- Abyss Solutions Pty LtdInvestor2016 — 2022Sydney
- FirstWave Cloud TechnologyInvestor - ASX:FCT2014 — 2018Sydney
- Property Connect HoldingsCEO & Executive Director2016 — 2018Los Angeles, California
- DataSift .IncInvestor - Acquired by Meltwater2010 — 2018London, Los Angeles, San Francisco & NYC
- archTISExecutive Director2016 — 2017Greater Sydney Area
- muru-DMentor2015 — 2016Greater Sydney Area
- Lumific (Acquired)Investor - Acquired GoPro2014 — 2015Greater Sydney Area
- BrickX - The Brick ExchangeCEO & Co-Founder BrickX - The BrickX Exchange2014 — 2015Sydney area, australia
- BetfairBusiness Change Consultant2013London Area, United Kingdom
- Yahoo! Emerging MarketsSenior Business Development Director2007 — 2010London, Moscow, Istanbul, Bucharest, Singapore
- ECI TelecomManaging Director2006 — 2007London, Tel Aviv, Dublin, Dubai
- Cable & Wireless CommunicationsHead of Enterprise New Business2004 — 2006London Area, United Kingdom
- Procket Networks acquired by Cisco SystemsBusiness Development Europe2002 — 2004London Area, United Kingdom
- Cisco SystemsSenior Consulting Manager1998 — 2001Singapore, Sydney, Beijing
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Business StrategyGo-to-market StrategyProduct ManagementCorporate DevelopmentPrivate EquityEntrepreneurshipProduct DevelopmentCorporate FinanceCryptoSaaSStrategyManagement- Certified Customer Acquisition Specialist — DigitalMarketer
- Australian Financial Services License — ASIC
- Tax Certification — Applied Education
- Certificate of Registration - Real Estate License - Agent and Auctioneer — Victoria Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading
- Certificate of Registration - Real Estate License - Agent and Auctioneer — NSW Fair Trading
- Certificate of Registration - Real Estate License - Agent and Auctioneer — Department of Justice QLD
- Certificate IV in Property Services (Real Estate), Auctioneer — Real Estate Institute of New South Wales [REINSW]
- Certificate of Registration - Real Estate License - Agent and Auctioneer — Real Estate Institute of New South Wales [REINSW]
- GAICD — Australian Institute of Company Directors
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Darren Patterson?
- Technology executive with over 20 years' experience across start-ups and blue-chip companies in Australia, Europe, the US and Asia, including business development roles at Yahoo, ECI Telecom, Energis/Cable and Wireless, and Cisco. He co-founded and led property investment platform BrickX and is an active technology investor. He holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School and a computer science degree from UTS.
- Where does Darren Patterson work?
- Darren Patterson is Managing Partner, Co-Founder, Fund Manager, Investment Committee Chair and Advisory Committee Member at Alchemy Ventures.
- Where did Darren Patterson go to school?
- Darren Patterson studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (MBA, Venture Capital); CPA Australia Program (Diploma of Financial Planning - RG146 Compliance, Financial Planning and Services); Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD).
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The University of Chicago Booth School of Business mafia155
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UNSW mafia121
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University of Technology Sydney mafia58
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Australian Institute of Company Directors mafia37
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Glitch Capital mafia3
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Also attended CPA Australia Program18
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Also attended Australian Institute of Company Directors210
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