Paresh Patel

Founder & CEO at PayRange

Paresh Patel is the founder and CEO of PayRange, a technology company that provides a mobile payment solution for vending machines and other self-serve retail options. Prior to PayRange, Paresh founded and served as the CEO of VendScreen, a touch screen technology company for vending machines that secured $15MM in funding prior to product launch. Paresh started their entrepreneurial journey at age 17 when they founded Courtesy Vending, which grew to become one of the largest vending machine operators in the Pacific Northwest.

Paresh Patel has an MBA from the University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business, a PhD in Organization and Management from Capella University, and a BS in General Management and Human Resource Management from Portland State University.

Michael Kitchen - Chief Revenue Officer, Prashant Kanhere - CTO, and Stephanie Cordisco - EVP, New Growth Initiatives report to Paresh Patel.

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  • Founder & CEO

    March, 2013 - present