Andre Oshydary
InvestorPartner at Foothill Ventures
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K – $100M checks · typically $1M
About
Andre Oshydary is Managing Partner at Oshta Global Group and Venture Partner at Foothill Ventures, focusing on cross-disciplinary and breakthrough technology startups from seed stage through exit. He previously worked with Tsingyuan Ventures across two funds. His investment approach emphasizes early-stage capital deployment, continued participation through Series A and B rounds, and an explicit focus on ethical investment practices.
Experience
- Oshta Global GroupManaging Partner | Cross-Disciplinary & Breakthrough Tech Starup Empowerment, from SEED to Exit.current1998 — presentSilicon Valley, Sao Paulo, Koln, London, Istanbul, Cairo, Dubai, Kuala Lumpur, Seoul
- Foothill Ventures [formerly Tsingyuan Ventures]Venture Partner [Fund 1 & Fund 2] - International Funds & Technology Transfer to Emergeing Markets2018 — 2022
- Smith Barney [Citigroup]Senior Vice President – Investments | Senior Financial Adviser – Wealth Management1994 — 2006Menlo Park [California]
- Merril Lynch IncSenior Vice President – Investments | Senior Financial Consultant1986 — 1994Sunnyvale & San Jose [California]
- HPBusiness Development Engineer1982 — 1985Cupertino [California]
Skills & more
Languages English · Persian [Farsi] · Portuguese
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Andre Oshydary?
- Andre Oshydary is Managing Partner at Oshta Global Group and Venture Partner at Foothill Ventures, focusing on cross-disciplinary and breakthrough technology startups from seed stage through exit. He previously worked with Tsingyuan Ventures across two funds. His investment approach emphasizes early-stage capital deployment, continued participation through Series A and B rounds, and an explicit focus on ethical investment practices.
- Where does Andre Oshydary work?
- Andre Oshydary is Partner at Foothill Ventures.
- What check size does Andre Oshydary write?
- Andre Oshydary typically writes checks of $100K – $100M.
- Where did Andre Oshydary go to school?
- Andre Oshydary studied at University of Wisconsin-Madison (Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science); Iowa State University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science and Mathematics).
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