Patrick Lor
Patrick Lor is a two-time founder turned investor, known for backing standout founders early. He is a respected voice in Alberta's startup community.
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Panache Ventures writes $500K to $3M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.
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- iStockphoto · Founder
- Fotolia · Founder
- 500 Startups Canada
- iStockphoto · co-founder
- Fotolia · head of North American operations
- Dissolve · co-founder
- 500 Startups Canada · partner
- Panache Ventures · managing partnerNow
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Who is Patrick Lor?
Patrick Lor is a two-time founder turned investor, known for backing standout founders early. He is a respected voice in Alberta's startup community.
How much does Patrick Lor invest?
Patrick Lor invests through Panache Ventures, which writes checks of $500K to $3M at pre-seed, seed.
How do I pitch Patrick Lor?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Patrick in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Panache Ventures backed works better.
What did Patrick Lor do before Panache Ventures?
Founder at iStockphoto; Founder at Fotolia; 500 Startups Canada; co-founder at iStockphoto; head of North American operations at Fotolia; co-founder at Dissolve; partner at 500 Startups Canada.
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