Patricia Wexler
InvestorFounder & General Partner at Avila
North Miami Beach, Florida
Writes $25K – $250K checks · typically $100K
About
Patty combines Silicon Valley networks with engineering and industrial experience and a pragmatic, thesis-driven focus—early backing foundational hardtech and overlooked industries, earning a track record of unearthing breakout companies.
Invests in
Advanced ManufacturingAgTechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyFoodTechHardwareNew MaterialsSaaS
Experience
- Avila VCFounder & General Partnercurrent2022 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
- UnreasonableUnreasonable Mentorcurrent2018 — present
- AtmosZeroBoard Member2022
- Tynt TechnologiesBoard Observer2021 — 2022
- Starlight VenturesCo-Founder and Managing Director2017 — 2022Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area
- RAMP FoundationExecutive Director2013 — 2017Woodside, CA
- Tembo CapitalManaging Director2013 — 2017Woodside
- LocawebHead of International Business Development2011 — 2012Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area (Brazil-based company)
- Elevation PartnersPrincipal2005 — 2010Menlo Park, CA & New York, NY
- The Walt Disney CompanyManager, Corporate Strategic Planning2002 — 2005Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- DeRemate.comHead of Business Development, Brazil2000Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Donaldson, Lufkin & JenretteSenior Analyst1999 — 2000Mexico City, Mexico
- The Boston Consulting GroupAssociate1997 — 1999Mexico
Skills & more
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Strategic PlanningNew MediaMergers & AcquisitionsLeadershipInvestmentsStrategyStrategic PartnershipsLanguages German · Hebrew · Portuguese · Spanish
From Patricia's professional profile.
Deals · 25
Siren BiotechnologySolo GP
via Avila · filed Apr 2024
Airminers,Solo GP
via Avila
Magrathea MetalsSolo GP
via Avila
Realta FusionSolo GP
via Avila
SuperlightSolo GP
via Avila
3D printing for advanced manufacturingSolo GP
via Avila
Applied AISolo GP
via Avila
Dig EnergySolo GP
via Avila
Distributed hydropower across canalsSolo GP
via Avila
Electric motorbike networkSolo GP
via Avila
Electrochemical magnesium productionSolo GP
via Avila
ExpandpowerSolo GP
via Avila
Geospatial AI middlewareSolo GP
via Avila
PlexigridSolo GP
via Avila
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Patricia Wexler?
- Patty combines Silicon Valley networks with engineering and industrial experience and a pragmatic, thesis-driven focus—early backing foundational hardtech and overlooked industries, earning a track record of unearthing breakout companies.
- Where does Patricia Wexler work?
- Patricia Wexler is Founder & General Partner at Avila.
- What does Patricia Wexler invest in?
- Patricia Wexler invests in Advanced Manufacturing, AgTech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Energy, FoodTech, Hardware, New Materials, SaaS.
- What check size does Patricia Wexler write?
- Patricia Wexler typically writes checks of $25K – $250K.
- Where did Patricia Wexler go to school?
- Patricia Wexler studied at Harvard Business School (MBA, Business Administration and Management); Universidad Simón Bolívar (BS, Manufacturing Engineering).
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School2,000
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Shared employers
Also worked at Tynt Technologies5
Also worked at Starlight Ventures9
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Also worked at Locaweb5
Also worked at The Walt Disney Company104
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