Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 1
Number of Founded Organizations 1
  • Investor Type  Investment Partner

Patrick joined Morgan Creek in November 2012 and is a General Partner. Prior to joining Morgan Creek, Patrick co-founded Kidogo Capital Management in June, 2010. Prior to Kidogo, Patrick spent nearly two years with Greenspring Associates, focused on venture capital fund and direct investment opportunities. From 1999 until 2008, Patrick was with

Grotech Ventures where he focused on early, expansion and later stage venture capital investments in technology, communications and media companies. He served as a Director or Observer to the Boards of several of Grotech's portfolio companies including Advertising.com (AOL), USinternetworking (AT&T), iBiquity Digital, Hatteras Networks, BroadSoft, Fieldglass Software and Ziptronix. Prior to joining Grotech, Mr. Cairns spent two years in the Media and Telecommunications Investment Banking Group at Alex. Brown and Sons and its successors, BT Alex. Brown and Deutsche Bank, advising clients on a variety of M&A and capital markets transactions. .

Patrick graduated from Princeton University with a degree in Politics and a certificate in Economics. While at Princeton, Patrick was a member of the lacrosse team that won three NCAA Division I National Championships.

Number of Partner Investments 1
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Investor Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Oct 11, 2019
Descartes Labs
Union Grove Venture Partners
Yes
Series B - Descartes Labs
$20M
Number of Current Jobs 2
Number of Past Jobs 1
Patrick Cairns has 2 current jobs as General Partner at Union Grove Venture Partners and General Partner at Morgan Creek Capital Management. Additionally, Patrick Cairns has had 1 past job as the Principal at Greenspring Associates.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Greenspring Associates
Principal
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 1
Patrick Cairns is the Board Observer at Moxie.
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