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Patrick Kerins

Investor

Special Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · Board director at Travelator · Board director at BuzzFeed · Board director at Sportsrocket

Maryland

Writes $2M – $50M checks · typically $25M

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Patrick Kerins is a Special Partner at New Enterprise Associates focused on enterprise software, digital media, and growth-stage companies. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and has experience in venture capital investing.

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Board director at Travelator

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Duke ChungExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at BuzzFeed

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John Johnson IIIDirector
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John S. JohnsonFounder
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John Seward Johnson IIIFounder

Board director at Sportsrocket

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Experience

  1. New Enterprise AssociatesSpecial Partnercurrent2006 — present
  2. Grotech Capital GroupGeneral Partner1996 — 2006Baltimore MD
  3. Alex. Brown & SonsInvestment Banking1987 — 1996
  4. McKinsey&Co.Consultant1985 — 1987
  5. US NavyLieutenant1977 — 1983

Skills & more

Venture Capital10Private Equity10Digital Media2Enterprise Software5Mobile Technology2Start-ups8Strategy4

From Patrick's professional profile.

Deals · 5

Spring GlobalBoard seat

via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed Feb 2021

TravelatorBoard seat

via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed Apr 2017 · $10M raise

Hillcrest LaboratoriesBoard seat

via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed Dec 2016 · $450K raise

SportsrocketBoard seat

via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed Jul 2015 · $11M raise

BuzzFeedBoard seat

via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed Feb 2015 · $251.5K raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Investor

Bluefire Security TechnologiesChanneladvisorEkoFieldglassHillcrest LabsMillennial MediaTravelbankVideology

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Patrick Kerins?
Patrick Kerins is a Special Partner at New Enterprise Associates focused on enterprise software, digital media, and growth-stage companies. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and has experience in venture capital investing.
Where does Patrick Kerins work?
Patrick Kerins is Special Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Board director at Travelator and Board director at BuzzFeed and Board director at Sportsrocket.
What check size does Patrick Kerins write?
Patrick Kerins typically writes checks of $2M – $50M.
What boards does Patrick Kerins sit on?
Patrick Kerins holds tracked board seats at BuzzFeed, Hillcrest Laboratories, Sportsrocket, Spring Global, Spring Global, Travelator.
What companies has Patrick Kerins invested in?
Investments tracked here include Bluefire Security Technologies, BuzzFeed, Channeladvisor, Eko, Fieldglass, Hillcrest Labs, Millennial Media, Sportsrocket, Spring Global, Travelbank, Videology.
Where did Patrick Kerins go to school?
Patrick Kerins studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Villanova University (Bachelor of Science (BS)).

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