Where does Andrew Couillard work?

Andrew Couillard is Investor at Harpoon Ventures.

What check size does Andrew Couillard write?

Andrew Couillard typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Andrew Couillard

Investor

Investor at Harpoon Ventures

Palo Alto, California, United States

Writes $100K – $5M checks

About

Andrew Couillard—former Navy EOD who managed a $50M unmanned underwater vehicle portfolio—offers rare military AI/ML and autonomy experience, runs accelerator curriculum, and requires 300% probable demand before raises.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechClimate TechCybersecurityDeep TechDefense TechEnergyHardwareNew MaterialsRoboticsSemiconductors

Experience

Black FlagProgram Directorcurrent2025 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
Harpoon VenturesInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Diego, CA
US NavyCompany Commander - Expeditionary Mine Countermeasures2021 — 2024San Diego, CA
US NavyPlatoon Commander2018 — 2021Rota
US NavyTraining2016 — 2018
The Honor FoundationFellow2024San Diego, CA
Northrop GrummanSenior Design Project2016El Segundo, CA
Alpha Epsilon PiPresident2014 — 2015

Education

Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration - MBA2024 — 2026
University of Southern CaliforniaIndustrial & Systems Engineering2012 — 2016
Fudan UniversityChinese (mandarin Years 1-3)2014 — 2015
Queen Mary University of LondonIndustrial & Systems Engineering

Skills & more

Leadership28Public Speaking22Teamwork14Analysis2iOS development12Sales Operations10Microsoft Technologies12Military20Public Relations10Social Networking5Sales9Training6

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ResearchMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordPowerPointSocial MediaMicrosoft OfficeCustomer Service

CPR certified

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Colleagues at Harpoon Ventures

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Advisor at Harpoon Ventures

Austin Hays

Partner at Harpoon Ventures

Chris O'Connor

Partner at Harpoon Ventures

Jake Windle

Investor at Harpoon Ventures

Jeff Torrance

Partner at Harpoon Ventures

Jimmy Yun

Partner at Harpoon Ventures

Larsen

Investor at Harpoon Ventures

Mat Vogels

Investor at Harpoon Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Where does Andrew Couillard work?: Andrew Couillard is Investor at Harpoon Ventures.
What does Andrew Couillard invest in?: Andrew Couillard invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Energy, Hardware, New Materials, Robotics, Semiconductors.
What check size does Andrew Couillard write?: Andrew Couillard typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

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Also attended Fudan University95

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Shared employers

Also worked at US Navy110

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Also worked at The Honor Foundation5

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Also worked at Northrop Grumman53

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Also worked at Alpha Epsilon Pi3

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