About
Andrew Maxwell joined Imbiba as an Operating Partner in 2024, having spent over 20 years as a founder who built and sold four businesses across the US and Europe. His exits include Boojum, an Irish chain of Mexican restaurants acquired by the Azzuri group. At Imbiba he sources new investment opportunities and supports portfolio companies, drawing on experience in operations, strategy, and growth within lifestyle and technology markets.
Experience
- OpenrNon Executive Directorcurrent2025 — present
- ImbibaOperating Partnercurrent2024 — presentLondon, United kingdom /Ireland
- House of Gods HotelNon Executive Directorcurrent2024 — present
- BoojumPartner2015 — 2023Belfast, United Kingdom
- Little Feet Little Hands ChildcareOwner2012 — 2018Belfast, United Kingdom
- Irish Pub GroupFounder2008 — 2014Florida
- localdines.comFounder2010 — 2012Phoenix, Arizona Area
- Scottish Rugby UnionProfessional rugby player2007 — 2008Edinburgh
- Ulster RugbyProfessional rugby player2000 — 2007Belfast, United Kingdom
Colleagues at Imbiba
Andrew Guest
Investment Associate at Imbiba
Brian Phillips
Partner & Chairman of Investment Committee at Imbiba
Dame Karen Jones DBE
Chairperson of Hawksmoor, Non-Executive Director of Deliveroo & Whitbread and Senior Government Advisor at Imbiba
Darrel Connell
Managing Partner at Imbiba
David McDowell
CEO of Stonegate Pub Company at Imbiba
Heidi Duckworth
Operating Partner at Imbiba
Ian Banks
CFO & Partner at Imbiba
John Connell
Partner & Co-founder at Imbiba
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Andrew Maxwell?
- Andrew Maxwell joined Imbiba as an Operating Partner in 2024, having spent over 20 years as a founder who built and sold four businesses across the US and Europe. His exits include Boojum, an Irish chain of Mexican restaurants acquired by the Azzuri group. At Imbiba he sources new investment opportunities and supports portfolio companies, drawing on experience in operations, strategy, and growth within lifestyle and technology markets.
- Where does Andrew Maxwell work?
- Andrew Maxwell is Operating Partner at Imbiba.
- Where did Andrew Maxwell go to school?
- Andrew Maxwell studied at Ulster University School of Sport and Exercise Science (BSc (Hons) Sport Science); RBAI.
