Andrew McMahon
InvestorGeneral Partner at Ridgeline Ventures
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
About
Andrew McMahon is a Co-Founder and General Partner at Ridgeline, a venture capital firm focused on enterprise technology investments in foundational industries. Previously, he served as Chief Revenue Officer at Dcode, overseeing technology scouting, marketing, sales, and partnerships. McMahon has held roles in federal technology policy and innovation, including work with 18F, the Presidential Innovation Fellows Program, and the GSA's Technology Transformation Service.
Experience
- RidgelineCo-Founder & General Partnercurrent2019 — presentWashington D.C. Metro Area
- Alchemist AcceleratorMentorcurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- DcodeBoard Advisor2019 — 2021Washington D.C. Metro Area
- DcodeChief Revenue Officer2018 — 2019Washington D.C. Metro Area
- DcodeDirector2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Partnership for Public ServiceStrategic Advisor2019 — 2020Washington D.C. Metro Area
- GSASenior Advisor for Technology2015 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- GSARegional Administrator2015 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- GSASenior Advisor to the Administrator2013 — 2015Washington, DC
- Office of Management and BudgetPolicy Analyst2011 — 2013Washington, DC
- US Department of Commerce, NTIACommunications Program Specialist2010Washington, DC
- Weber Merritt, LLCIntern2009
- University of ChicagoTeaching Assistant2009Greater Chicago Area
- Aon CorporationResearch Intern2008Greater Chicago Area
- Washington Jesuit AcademyTeacher2005 — 2007Washington D.C. Metro Area
Skills & more
Government45Information Technology16Public Policy33Policy Analysis26Research16Policy10Strategic Planning9Press Releases8Program Management6Writing5Community Outreach5Program Development3
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PoliticsMarketingChange ManagementEvent PlanningPublic AffairsData AnalysisLegislationProgram EvaluationMicrosoft ExcelLeadershipPublic SpeakingProposal WritingLanguages English
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Founder and General Partner at Laude Ventures
Allan Jean-Baptiste
Investor at Ansa Capital
Ben Walker
Investor at Ridgeline Ventures
James Tennant
Managing Director at Ridgeline Partners
Ryan Clinton
Investor at Ridgeline Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Andrew McMahon?
- Andrew McMahon is a Co-Founder and General Partner at Ridgeline, a venture capital firm focused on enterprise technology investments in foundational industries. Previously, he served as Chief Revenue Officer at Dcode, overseeing technology scouting, marketing, sales, and partnerships. McMahon has held roles in federal technology policy and innovation, including work with 18F, the Presidential Innovation Fellows Program, and the GSA's Technology Transformation Service.
- Where does Andrew McMahon work?
- Andrew McMahon is General Partner at Ridgeline Ventures.
- Where did Andrew McMahon go to school?
- Andrew McMahon studied at Irving B. Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago (Master of Public Policy); Boston College (BA, Philosophy, History).
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