Primary Job Title Co-Founder & VP, Strategic Partnerships Primary Organization Cyclic Materials
Location New York, New York, United States Regions Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US Gender Male
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Patrick Nee is the co-founder and VP of Strategic Partnerships at Cyclic Materials. Patrick holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, an MS degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Tokyo Institute of Technology, where he researched the control of dynamic bipedal robots, and an MBA from Columbia
University.
He founded one of the first multimedia content companies and a quantitative financial software company providing options analysis to more than $4B of pension funds. As CTO at Priceline WebHouse, he oversaw the launch team as it grew to a department of 400 and processed more than 100,000 transactions per day.
At BenefitPort, he engineered the turnaround of a problematic IT investment in an insurance technology roll-up financed by private equity firms. He was CIO of Walker Digital, an innovative invention house and patent portfolio, overseeing technology development with partner firms. He founded the on-line language learning site yappr.com and ran the company through acquisition.
He founded the synthetic biology programs at the Universidad de Panamá and niversidad Tecnológica de Panamá, and was a judge at the iGEM synthetic biology contest held at MIT in 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013. He has lived in New York, Boston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Tucson, Milan, Osaka, Tokyo, and Panama City.
