Andrew McKinzie
InvestorInvestor at Acrew Capital
San Francisco, California
Writes $2M – $20M checks · typically $10M
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About
Andrew McKinzie is an investor at Acrew Capital, working on sourcing, selecting, and supporting the firm's early and growth stage investments. He previously led early and growth stage fintech and vertical applied AI investments at Tower Research Ventures and led growth, structured, and control buyout fintech investments at Golden Gate Capital, and co-founded an AI-native vertical SaaS company. He is a Perplexity AI Fellow and earned a Bachelor's in Healthcare Markets and Finance from the University of Pennsylvania.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Experience
- Acrew CapitalInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- PerplexityPerplexity AI Fellowcurrent2025 — presentNew York, United States
- Assembli AIIncubationcurrent2024 — presentNew York, United States
- Tower Research CapitalInvestor2023 — 2025New York, United States
- Golden Gate CapitalInvestor2020 — 2023San Francisco
- Berkeley Research Group LLCAssociate2018 — 2020New York
Skills & more
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointSQLTableauAnalytical ReasoningEarly Stage InvestmentPrivate Equity1Private Credit1Investing1Financial Modeling2Financial Analysis1Portfolio Management
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Business StrategyCorporate FinanceCash Flow ForecastingData AnalysisBusiness Process ImprovementLeveraged FinanceCorporate FP&AExcel DashboardsLanguages Chinese · English · French
- Mensa Lifetime Member — Mensa International
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Colleagues at Acrew Capital
Aliisa Rosenthal
General Partner at Acrew Capital
Angela Azem
VP of Operations at Acrew Capital
Ariel McCann
Administrative Operations Assistant & Office Manager at Acrew Capital
Asad Khaliq
Founding Partner at Acrew Capital
Ashley Morello
Executive Assistant at Acrew Capital
Brody Gardner
Assistant Controller at Acrew Capital
Carmen James
Chief Strategy Officer at Liquidity Capital
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Charlee Evans
Executive Assistant at Acrew Capital
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Theresia GouwScout
Founding Partner at Acrew Capital
Asad KhaliqScout
Founding Partner at Acrew Capital
Charlie Liao
Investor at aCrew Capital
Kendra Ragatz
Partner at Acrew Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Andrew McKinzie?
- Andrew McKinzie is an investor at Acrew Capital, working on sourcing, selecting, and supporting the firm's early and growth stage investments. He previously led early and growth stage fintech and vertical applied AI investments at Tower Research Ventures and led growth, structured, and control buyout fintech investments at Golden Gate Capital, and co-founded an AI-native vertical SaaS company. He is a Perplexity AI Fellow and earned a Bachelor's in Healthcare Markets and Finance from the University of Pennsylvania.
- Where does Andrew McKinzie work?
- Andrew McKinzie is Investor at Acrew Capital.
- What does Andrew McKinzie invest in?
- Andrew McKinzie invests in AI & Machine Learning, Fintech, SaaS.
- What check size does Andrew McKinzie write?
- Andrew McKinzie typically writes checks of $2M – $20M.
- Where did Andrew McKinzie go to school?
- Andrew McKinzie studied at University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor's Degree, Healthcare Markets and Finance); The Hotchkiss School (High School).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Perplexity49
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Also worked at Golden Gate Capital17
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Also worked at Berkeley Research Group LLC12
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