Patricia Hume
InvestorInvestor at Canvas GFX
Boston, Massachusetts
Writes $100K β $2M checks Β· typically $1M
About
Patricia Hume is co-founder and managing partner at Wisdom LLP with over four decades of experience as a C-suite executive and board director in technology-driven organizations. She previously served as executive chair and CEO of Canvas GFX, where she led digital transformation initiatives in manufacturing, and mentors early-stage founders through the Creative Destruction Lab. Her expertise spans technology, Industry 4.0, AI/ML, advanced manufacturing, and capital strategy, with speaking engagements on leadership and governance at conferences and industry forums.
Experience
- Wisdom LLPCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2019 β presentGreater Boston Area
- Advanced MentorshipAdvisor | Board Member | Mentor | Speakercurrent2026 β presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Creative Destruction LabAssociate Mentorcurrent2020 β presentUniversity of Calgary, University of Washington, University of Wisconsin
- OriGen.AIBoard Membercurrent2020 β presentNew York, New York, United States
- National Association of Manufacturers - NAMBoard Member2024 β 2026Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Canvas GFXExecutive Chairperson2025 β 2026Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Canvas GFXCEO2019 β 2025Greater Boston
- Riverbed TechnologyBoard Member2021 β 2023
- Pareteum Corporation | Nasdaq: TEUMCMO2019Greater Boston
- iPassChief Operating Officer2018 β 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- iPassChief Commercial Officer2015 β 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Trapit, IncPresident2013 β 2015Palo Alto, California
- Visier CorporationChief Revenue Officer2012 β 2013Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Convio a Blackbaud CompanyWorldwide VP of Sales2011 β 2012Austin, Texas area
- SAPSVP Global Indirect Channel2009 β 2011Walldorf, Germany
- AvayaVP EMEA Channel AVAYA2007 β 2008United Kingdon
- AvayaGroup VP Small and Medium Business2003 β 2006
- Critical PathVP Partners and Channels2002 β 2003
- VerticalNetPresident/CEO VerticalNet Markets2000 β 2001
- IBMVarious in Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Finance and M+A1980 β 1999
Education
- University of ScrantonBS, Economics
Skills & more
Board LevelGo-to-Market StrategyCoaching4Business Alliances2Sales and MarketingChannel Partners11Business-to-Business (B2B)Software IndustryChange ManagementSales99Marketing99Marketing Strategy99
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Go-to-market StrategyBusiness DevelopmentCRMB2B MarketingDirect MarketingSales ManagementProduct ManagementTeam BuildingSaaSEnterprise SoftwareSalesforce.comPublic SpeakingFrom Patricia's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Scranton1
Shared employers
Also worked at Pareteum Corporation | Nasdaq: TEUM1
Also worked at Visier Corporation2
Also worked at SAP112
Quentin ClarkInvestment Team at General CatalystSteve SinghManaging Director at Madrona Venture GroupJohn TorreyVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupAnders RanumPartner at Sapphire VenturesRami BranitzkyPartner at Sapphire VenturesAnne GheriniChief Marketing Officer at Sierra Ventures
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Also worked at Avaya11
Mark BlakeStrategy & Corporate Development Leader at Joyance PartnersGhazi MasoodVenture Partner at Ansa CapitalJanavi PapriwalInvestment Partner, Co-Head South Asia at Circulate CapitalDave GarlandManaging Partner at Second Century VenturesBojan JoviΔMember of Supervisor Committee at TS VenturesTom NehilaChief Financial Officer at NJII Venture Studio
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