Nia Patel is a Principal at Montage Ventures with a background in the Royal Air Force and fintech investing. She previously led investments at PeerStreet and BOLD Capital Partners, and teaches at Pepperdine Graziadio Business School.

What Nia can write

Writes checks of$250K to $3M
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series ACan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
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Montage Ventures writes $250K to $3M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Royal Air Force · Sergeant
  2. PeerStreet · early employee, led investment team
  3. BOLD Capital Partners
  4. Pepperdine Graziadio Business School · Adjunct Professor
  5. Montage Ventures · Vice President
    Now

Focus

fintechfrontier technologyseed-stage

Education

Pepperdine Graziadio Business School

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Who is Nia Patel?

Nia Patel is a Principal at Montage Ventures with a background in the Royal Air Force and fintech investing. She previously led investments at PeerStreet and BOLD Capital Partners, and teaches at Pepperdine Graziadio Business School.

How much does Nia Patel invest?

Nia Patel invests through Montage Ventures, which writes checks of $250K to $3M at pre-seed, seed, series a.

How do I pitch Nia Patel?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Nia in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Montage Ventures backed works better.

What did Nia Patel do before Montage Ventures?

Sergeant at Royal Air Force; early employee, led investment team at PeerStreet; BOLD Capital Partners; Adjunct Professor at Pepperdine Graziadio Business School.

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