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  • Patrick Despres-Gallagher

Patrick Despres-Gallagher

Founder & CEO at Rhythm

Patrick Despres-Gallagher is the Founder and CEO of Rhythm, a holding company for "experiences infrastructure" businesses, effective January 2024. In addition to leading Rhythm, Despres-Gallagher advises and sometimes engages in angel investing with various startups, including Ampersand and Birdie Houses, since June 2023. Previously, Despres-Gallagher co-founded and served as CEO of Stage, focusing on billing automation for software from October 2021 to December 2023. Despres-Gallagher's experience also includes roles at Loom, Dalgaard Family Office, RapidSOS, and Deloitte, where responsibilities ranged from product development to senior consulting. Educational qualifications consist of an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business and a BA with honors in International Relations and Economics from The Johns Hopkins University.

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Rhythm

Rhythm believes in deepening human connection through experiences. We act as a long-term home for businesses that deliver the essential products and services needed to create these experiences across multimedia, events, arts, and entertainment. Using a unique technology-driven approach, we leverage data and automation to better understand and deliver what customers want. Our team includes experienced founders, executives, and investors who have started and scaled companies from inception to IPO and multi-billion dollar exits, serving as board members and advisors for some of the world's largest companies.


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