Andrew Goldner

Andrew is a graduate of the Georgetown University Law Center, where he was awarded the Saint Thomas More Award for Excellence in the Area of Legal Ethics. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a focus on finance and international business from the University of Cincinnati. 

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Andrew is blessed with an extraordinary partner in life, his wife, Caryn, and they are the proud parents of two wonderful daughters, Ava and Lily.

Andrew is a Founding Partner and CEO of GrowthX. He has been in the technology sector since 1998, based in New York City, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Palo Alto.

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Andrew began his career in technology as a lawyer for the early Internet pioneers in Search (Alta Vista and Yahoo), AdTech (DoubleClick), SaaS (Salesforce) and others while practicing law. He left private practice at Skadden Arps and tansitioned to In-House roles at DoubleClick (leading up to the Google acquisition) and Thomson Financial. Andrew then co-founded Thompson's financial news business leading to the acquisition of Reuters. At Thomson Reuters, Andrew served as Publisher of Reuters News, where he worked on innovation and design-thinking with nearly 3,000 journalists based in 200 countries worldwide. He then became Co-Founder and Managing Director of the company's legal media business in Asia Pacific and the Middle East.

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After 6 years in Asia, Andrew returned to the U.S. and returned to helping early-stage companies. He then co-founded GoodMoney to democratize high-performance, values-based investing. During that "wonderful learning opportunity," Andrew met his current partners and co-founded GrowthX.

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GrowthX is a venture capital fund run by operators with extensive go-to-market experience. We invest at the seed stage in B2B SaaS and marketplace opportunities founded by diverse teams who recognize the need and want help finding product-market fit. Being helpful is our primary form of due diligence. Our portfolio founders have access to our Market Acceleration Program, our private accelerator focused on everything you need to go to market, engage with your customers and win revenue.

As a member of Class 21, Andrew served his fellowship at GrowthX; his mentor was Carlos Ramon of COMPAS Advisory.