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Andrew Carruthers

Investor

Managing Partner at Novastar Ventures

London

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Co-founder and Managing Partner based in London. He began investing in startups in the late 1990s and managed multiple funds across Europe, India and China before co-founding Novastar with Steve Beck and raising its first fund in 2014.

Experience

  1. Novastar VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2014 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  2. Transformational Business NetworkTrustee2007 — 2014
  3. SPARK Venture ManagementManaging Director2009 — 2014
  4. SPARK Ventures plcCEO1999 — 2009
  5. FootFall LtdDirector2000 — 2005
  6. NewMedia InvestorsDirector1997 — 2000
  7. Oxford Analytica LtdFinance Director1996 — 1997
  8. KPMGAssistant Director Corporate Finance1989 — 1996

Education

  1. The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)International Relations

Skills & more

Corporate Finance16Mergers & Acquisitions5Venture Capital29Management Consulting1Corporate Development1Start-ups14Angel Investing8Finance7Investments2Private Equity10Financial Modeling1Business Development3
+12 moreMergersEntrepreneurshipFundingBusiness StrategyEmerging MarketsDue DiligenceBusiness PlanningRestructuringStrategyManagementJoint VenturesM&A experience

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Andrew Carruthers work?
Andrew Carruthers is Managing Partner at Novastar Ventures.
What check size does Andrew Carruthers write?
Andrew Carruthers typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

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