Mitchell Patterson

Chief Executive Officer

Wolfjaw Studios

Aug 2025 - Current (11 months)

Founder and Studio Director

Wolfjaw Studios

Oct 2018 - Aug 2025 (6 years 11 months)

Co-Founder

Wolfjam

Mar 2017 - Oct 2018 (1 year 8 months)

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Business

MadGlory Acquired

Oct 2014 - Mar 2017 (2 years 6 months)

Vice President

Armory Square Ventures

Jan 2014 - Sep 2014 (9 months)

Assisted in fund raising prior to close and was in charge or deal sourcing and outreach as Vice President of Armory Square Ventures (ASV). ASV is a seed and early stage venture fund. The fund invests in software, mobile, and technology-enabled services targeting the largest industries in our region. Armory Square Ventures invests up to $1M initially with plenty of reserves for follow-on investments.

Co-founder

Hack Upstate

Feb 2013 - Feb 2018 (5 years 1 month)

Hack Upstate unites and facilitates collaboration among the greater Upstate New York hacker community. In doing so, we aim to contribute to the growth of Upstate New York's technology sector, and to create a robust network of technologists and regional technology companies. http://hackupstate.com/

Facilitator

Techstars Startup Weekend

Sep 2011 - Mar 2014 (2 years 7 months)

Travel to various cities around to assist with the management of Startup Weekend events, work with mentors and act as an ambassador of the organization.

Managing Director Emerging Business Portfolio

CenterState Corporation for Economic Opportunity

May 2010 - Mar 2014 (3 years 11 months)

Managed all investment programs as well as programs focused on pipeline development and IP commercialization. Developed a network of angel, seed stage, and series A investors throughout the North East.

Director of Business Expansion

CenterState CEO

May 2010 - Mar 2014 (3 years 11 months)

Provided services focused on business expansion; advancing emerging industry sectors; and maximizing the region’s innovation and technology assets. Supported a multi-county regional growth strategy with a network of business leaders, public officials, economic development organizations, and Higher Education administration.

Economic Development Coordinator

CenterState Corporation for Economic Opportunity

May 2008 - May 2010 (2 years 1 month)

Manager of the New York’s Creative Core Emerging Business Competition. Managed and developed a pipeline for the Grants for Growth Program a $1.6 million dollar IP commercialization fund. Provided support for the Central Upstate Regional Alliance and the Onondaga County business retention team.

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Legislative Assistant

Fundraiser and Community Outreach Coordinator

Jun 2006 - Sep 2006 (4 months)

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Legistlative Aide

Office of Senator Jeffrey Klein th Senate District

Jan 2006 - May 2006 (5 months)

CEO

Wolfjaw Studios

Mitchell Patterson

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