Patrick Maloney
managing director
Patrick has been working at the intersection of capital and impact across multiple regions, sectors and asset classes for over 20 years. In addition to leading Potencia Ventures as Managing Director, Patrick is founder and Managing Director of Occam Advisors, an impact investing consultancy that helps manage Potencia Ventures’ activity. Prior to forming Occam Advisors, he was a Principal with Imprint Capital, a leading impact investment advisor to foundations and high net worth families, where he was Head of Strategy as well as lead for the Energy & Environment practice area. Prior to Imprint, he was Program Director for The Lemelson Foundation, where he headed the Foundation’s investments in for-profit and non-profit organizations developing and distributing energy, water, agricultural and health technologies, primarily in the developing world. Before moving to Portland, Oregon, he worked for mission-driven investors in Silicon Valley, including Omidyar Network and Google.org. He started in finance at Barclays Global Investors, where he co-developed the world’s first exchange traded fund risk-optimized to social, environmental and governance factors. He began his career with Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation, recipient of the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize.
Pronouns: He/him/his
Contact Patrick: patrick@potenciaventures.net