Tom Patterson
SVP Strategy, Corp Dev Betterup, 3x venture funded CEO, advisor,investor, coach
San Francisco, California
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Accelerator Advisor
2025
2016
Senior Vice President Of Corporate Development and strategy
2022
Business,Product (AI , Agentic), Marketing, Acquisitions,New Business, Human Capital, Operational Strategies and Execution.
Head of Growth and Strategy
2020 - 2022
Lead Corp Dev, Incubating New Biz, Strategic Initiatives
Strategic Advisor
2016 - 2020
Strategic Advisor to leading human transformation and virtual coaching company. Betterup has raised over 550 million in funding from lightspeed, iconiq, salesforce, sapphire, threshold, wellington and serves many of the most iconic companies in the world.
2020
Strategic Advisor
2020
Brightside is the pioneer in outcome driven financial care. Backed by A16z and Trinity Ventures.
2014
Board Member
2014
Dale Carnegie is a world leader in public speaking and leadership training in leading enterprises as well as consumers. Tom is providing strategic coaching on digital innovation (Product, Sales, Strategy and Marketing) Member of the Governance, Compensation and Search Committee. Audit Committee Chairman.
2015
Advisor
2015
Advisor/Investor to Survata, on demand market research to any target group for the worlds' biggest brands.
2014
Mentor and Coach
2014
Coach and Mentor Enterprise Founders on Go To Market, Product Market Fit, Growth, Fundraising and Leadership. Alchemist is the leading enterprise business to business accelerator.
2011
Advisor
2011
Advisor/Investor IDG Ventures which is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in New Media, E-Commerce and IT companies in the US.
2020
Strategic Advisor
2020
Even Financial is the leading digital API acquisition platform for the Financial Industry backed by Goldman Sachs, American Express, Canaan Partners and North Point Ventures. Even Financial acquired Leaplife in April of 2020. Currently advising the executive team on integration, insurance, growth, product.
2016 - 2020
CEO and Founder
2016 - 2020
Leap Life is an emerging life insurance platform delivering the first multiproduct end to end digital experience. Leaplife is backed by RGA, NFX and Ridge Ventures. Leaplife was acquired by Even Financial in April of 2020
2011 - 2019
Advisor
2011 - 2019
Advisor to the one of the fastest growing and most successful games companies. Kixeye produces award winning games such as Desktop Defender, Backyard Monsters, Battle Pirates, and War Commander . Kixeye is backed by Trinity Ventures, LightSpeed Ventures, and Jafco.