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Patrick Finn

Investor

Founder and Managing Partner at Finn Capital Partners

San Francisco

About

Patrick Finn founded Finn Capital Partners in 2013 and serves as Managing Partner, investing in early-stage consumer goods companies and sitting on several portfolio boards. He previously held brand and general management roles at method and Diageo, and holds degrees from Stanford Graduate School of Business and Williams College.

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Experience

  1. Finn Capital PartnersManaging Partner, Co-Foundercurrent2013 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Cantor Arts Center, Stanford UniversityAdvisory Board Membercurrent2025 — presentStanford, California, United States
  3. SquashDrive, Inc.Board Membercurrent2025 — present
  4. OLIPOP PBCBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  5. Buck MasonBoard Membercurrent2014 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
  6. Vacation Inc.Head Chairman of the Inflatable Waterslide Blowers Unioncurrent2021 — present
  7. FLOWERBXBoard Member2018 — 2024London Area, United Kingdom
  8. BarnanaBoard Member2014 — 2024Santa Monica, CA
  9. URSA MAJOR Natural Care LLCBoard Member2015 — 2023Greater Burlington Area
  10. St. FrankBoard Member2014 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  11. Kjaer WeisBoard Member2015 — 2021New York City Metropolitan Area
  12. PLAE (plae.co)Advisory Board Member2014 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  13. Sufferfest Beer CompanyBoard Member2017 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  14. Frontier Snacks, Inc.Board Member2015 — 2018San Jose, CA
  15. method products inc.GM, Director of Ecommerce2011 — 2012San Francisco Bay Area
  16. method products inc.Associate Director, Homecare Business2009 — 2012San Francisco
  17. Jackson Family WinesBrand Manager, Murphy-Goode2009Healdsburg, CA
  18. Diageo Chateau and EstatesAssociate Brand Manager, Innovations2007 — 2009Napa, CA
  19. Beacon Capital PartnersSummer Associate2006
  20. Cambridge AssociatesSenior Consulting Associate and Team Leader2002 — 2005Greater Boston

Education

  1. Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessM.B.A., Business Administration and Management2005 — 2007
  2. Williams CollegeB.A., English1997 — 2001
  3. Columbus Academy1986 — 1997
  4. St. Paul's School1995 — 1996

Skills & more

Strategy30Management10Leadership3Customer Insight4Cross-functional Team Leadership8Product Innovation3Product Management4Competitive Analysis3Marketing Strategy3Product Development2Market Research1Brand Management12
+12 moreE-commerceStrategic PartnershipsStart-upsMergersEntrepreneurshipBusiness StrategyBrand DevelopmentConsumer ProductsMarket AnalysisSocial Media MarketingPricingSales

From Patrick's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,150

Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew

+ 1,144 more

Also attended Williams College87

Chase ColemanFounder & Partner of Tiger Global ManagementSteve CaseChairman & CEO of Revolution; co-founder of AOLChris PicardoPartner at Madrona investing at the intersection of life science and computer science, plus consumer tech and Web3Isabelle PhelpsPartner at Lerer HippeauNino MarakovicPartner, CEO at Sapphire VenturesAlex MarshallPartner & General Counsel at Generation Investment Management

+ 81 more

Also attended Columbus Academy3

Kat RestrepoDirector, Business Development at New York Life VenturesGokul RaghavanPrincipal at S2G InvestmentsMichael RetchinAssociate at Petri

Also attended St. Paul's School20

Maxwell AbramPartner at Scale Venture PartnersThomas LoverroInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Trevor EcklerAnalyst at Volition CapitalElisabeth SpencerAssociate — Endurance at Energize VenturesRoberto AvilaPartner at Sageview CapitalIsaac RoPartner at Catalio Capital Management, LP

+ 14 more

Shared employers

Also worked at OLIPOP PBC4

Dayton MillerManaging Partner at BFG PartnersNate CooperPartner at Barrel VenturesAaron HendersonPartner, Retail at MidnightTrevor PaladinoFounder and Principal at Lakeside Capital

Also worked at FLOWERBX1

Kathryn CavanaughPartner at Grace Beauty Capital

Also worked at Barnana2

Dayton MillerManaging Partner at BFG PartnersJohn McKennaManaging Director, Investments at EcoEnterprises Fund

Also worked at URSA MAJOR Natural Care LLC1

Rob ForeggerBoard of Directors at Vermont Center for Emerging Technologies (VCET)