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Andrew Byrnes

Investor

Director at Micron Ventures

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K

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About

Andrew Byrnes pairs an eclectic past—founder, teacher, sushi roller, renewable project finance lead—with a taste for the weird, leading Five‑Minute Founders and connecting startups to tens of thousands of engineers.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechHardware

Experience

  1. Byrnes ImpactFounder & Principalcurrent2024 — present
  2. GetaroundDeputy General Counsel & Global Head of Public Affairs2019 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  3. UberSenior Legal Director2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  4. PresenceLearningExecutive Vice President, General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  5. ShuddleGeneral Counsel, Chief Administrative Officer & Secretary2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  6. USPTOChief of Staff2013 — 2015Washington D.C. Metro Area
  7. Covington & Burling LLPPartner / Shareholder, Am Law 100 Firms (IP Litigation)1997 — 2013Silicon Valley

Education

  1. Harvard Law SchoolJD, magna cum laude
  2. Stanford UniversityAB, with honors & distinction

Skills & more

Leadership99Strategy99Management38Strategic Planning23Dispute Resolution5People Management3Licensing99Intellectual Property99Litigation99Patent Litigation86Public Policy97Copyright Law60
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