Andrew Padilla
Partner at Alumni Ventures
New York, New York
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2023 - Current
Alumni Ventures (AV) is a network-powered venture capital firm with >$1.3B in AUM. Selected Investments: Formlogic (formlogic.com): autonomous precision manufacturing for frontier industries Hawkeye 360 (he360.com): Radio Frequency (RF) data analytics company Build a Rocket Boy (buildarocketboy.com): game studio founded by Leslie Benzies Brave Health (bravehealth.com): virtual-first behavioral health provider focused on Medicaid B Generous (bgenerous.com): donate now, pay later for the donor nonprofit industry Cruisebound (cruisebound.com): digitizing the cruise booking experience Genetesis (genetesis.com): biomagnetic imaging for assessing cardiac disease Nixtla (nixtla.io): Open-source time series forecasting software for predictive insights Modicus Prime (modicusprime.com): visual AI biologics analysis for quality control in biopharma Precision Neuroscience (precisionneuro.io): scalable, next gen brain computer interface Carbo Culture (carboculture.com): permanent carbon removal at scale Clarium Health (clariumhealth.com): supply chain automation for healthcare systems Forta Health (fortahealth.com): AI enabled care; initially focused on Autism Superscript (superscript.nyc): healthcare pricing protocol Bito (bito.ai): AI driven coding assistant and development Spaero (spaero.bio): robot-agnostic, no-code software for scientific experiment automation NeuReality (www.neureality.ai): specialized chips for AI inference efficiency YOU (www.you.com): AI-powered productivity engine
Senior Principal
2021 - 2023
Alumni Ventures Group is a venture capital investment firm that manages fund families that invest in a portfolio of companies.
Raised $500,000.00 from Michael Bunning.
Deep Tech & Enterprise Software Investor
2019 - 2021
Global investment firm co-founded by Peter Thiel and Ajay Royan Selected Investments: Paxos (paxos.com): regulated blockchain infrastructure platform Nuvia (nuvia.com): high-performance silicon designer; acquired by Qualcomm for $1.4B Glance (glance.com): personalized, interactive content for a smartphone's lock screen (Screen Zero) Classy (classy.com): fundraising platform designed for nonprofit organizations; acquired by GoFundMe AppDirect (appdirect.com): subscription commerce solutions for digital transformation Helion Energy (helionenergy.com): building the world’s first fusion generators Neocis (neocis.com): FDA-cleared robotic device for dental surgery GreyOrange (greyorange.com): AI-powered warehouse robots
Mithril is a global technology investment firm investing in the technology, macroeconomics and finance sectors.
Principal, Private Markets Investments
2017 - 2019
Limited partner and co-investor in private equity, real estate, and venture capital funds
Grosvenor Capital Management L.P is a global alternatives investment firm.
Founder
2015 - 2018
Online lending platform; applied machine learning to alternative financial data to better serve the underbanked credit population; sold portfolio to loan servicing provider.
Investment Banking
2013 - 2015
M&A and capital markets advisory in the specialty finance and financial technology sectors
The Rand Group is a San Francisco-based wealth management team led by Managing Director Daniella Rand.
Portfolio Reporting & Operations
2008 - 2011
Advisory Services
2006 - 2008
Ernst & Young is a provider of assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services.