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Patricia Tang

Patricia Tang

Investor and operator passionate about disruptive tech and climate solutions

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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New York, New York
Joined May 2025
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Summary

Patricia Tang is a rising leader in venture capital, co-founding Center City Ventures and holding investor roles at Montauk Capital, The MBA Fund, and Virta Ventures. Her focus lies in disruptive technology and climate tech solutions, driven by a passion for sustainability that emerged during her tenure at thredUP and continued through her MBA at Wharton. thembafund+3
With a unique background spanning product management, business operations, and classical music, Patricia combines an operator's heart with an investor's mindset. Her experience building zero-to-one ventures at thredUP and her insights on leadership drawn from her viola performance career demonstrate a blend of analytical rigor and creative vision. thembafund+2
Patricia is an alumna of Northwestern University, where she pursued a multidisciplinary education in Mathematical Methods in the Social Sciences, Economics, and Music. This academic foundation, coupled with her early training as a classically-trained violist, informs her holistic approach to problem-solving and investment. learningu+1

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Looking for great “first violinist” founders

January 1, 2025

An article reflecting on the common threads between great first violinists and great founders, drawing parallels from her musical background to leadership, creativity, and resilience in the startup ecosystem.

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Program in Mathematical Methods in the Social Sciences (MMSS) Thesis

January 1, 2020

Co-authored a thesis on an unspecified topic within the Mathematical Methods in the Social Sciences program at Northwestern University.

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Hobbies

A classically-trained violist who has performed in six countries and has a passion for minimalist music. learningu+1

Enjoys coffee and video games in her spare time. learningu

Notes

ECEvan Caronsaid
PTPatricia Tang
has brought valuable venture capital insight to their work as a Product Manager.

Nov 24, 2025