About
Andrew Cousins joined SustainVC after serving as Investment Manager at Investors' Circle, where he oversaw deal flow, due diligence, and syndication across a network of over 200 angel investors, family offices, foundations, and venture funds, participating in more than 100 early-stage impact deals totaling over $30 million. He started his career in the insurance industry working with offshore BPO teams in India, then worked in Latin America as a field consultant with an Ashoka fellow on social innovations and last-mile distribution models for energy and healthcare products. He holds a graduate certificate in Impact Investing & Social Enterprise Management from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies and studied Resource Economics and International Development at the University of Connecticut.
Invests in
Impact & Social Good
Experience
- SustainVCPrincipalcurrent2022 — presentDurham, North Carolina, United States
- SustainVCSenior Associate2021 — 2022Durham, North Carolina, United States
- SustainVCAssociate2019 — 2020Durham, North Carolina, United States
- SustainVCAnalyst2017 — 2018Durham, North Carolina, United States
- Conservation LabsBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- Elemeno HealthBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
- NurseDashBoard Observercurrent2021 — present
- Hillside VenturesAdvisory Board Membercurrent2021 — present
- UpswingBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- ScaniflyBoard Observercurrent2020 — present
- Solstice - Solar for every AmericanBoard Observer2019 — 2021
- Investors' CircleInvestment Manager2017 — 2019Durham, North Carolina, United States
- Investors' CircleInvestor & Entrepreneur Services Manager2016 — 2017Durham, North Carolina, United States
- Investors' CircleOperations Associate2014 — 2015Durham, North Carolina, United States
- Renta Moto MatagalpaIndependent Consultant2013 — 2014Matagalpa, Nicaragua
- Community Enterprise SolutionsRegional Program Manager2013Matagalpa, Nicaragua
- Ironshore InsuranceQA & Claims Specialist II2012Simsbury, Connecticut, United States
- Ironshore InsuranceQA & Claims Specialist I2011 — 2012Simsbury, Connecticut, United States
- Social Entrepreneur CorpsCommunity Consultant Intern2011Cuenca, Ecuador
Education
- University of ConnecticutB.S. in Resource Economics, Concentration in International Development
- Middlebury Institute of International Studies at MontereyFrontier Market Scout Fellow, Impact Investing & Social Enterprise Management
- Simsbury High School
Skills & more
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Microsoft ExcelSalesCommunity DevelopmentInternational Project ManagementPowerPointMicrosoft OfficeSocial EntrepreneurshipImpact InvestingEntrepreneurshipStart-upsInternational DevelopmentCross-functional Team LeadershipLanguages English · Spanish
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Also attended Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey15
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