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About
Andrew Poesaste is a Partner at Rampersand VC, a venture capital firm that invests in Australian and New Zealand founders at early stages. He can be contacted at andrew@rampersand.com.
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Experience
- RampersandPartnercurrent2024 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- ParachuteLead Pre Seed Investorcurrent2025 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Restoke.aiLead Seed Investor and Board Membercurrent2024 — presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Mass DynamicsInvestor and Board Membercurrent2024 — presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Stealth AI StartupInception Investorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- CorLead Pre Seed Investor and Board Membercurrent2025 — presentAustralia
- Angular VenturesInvestor2018 — 2023London Area, United Kingdom
- paradime.ioSeed Investor (Board Observer)2021 — 2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- ViablySeed Investor (Board Observer)2021 — 2023Tel Aviv District, Israel
- BudibaseSeed Investor (Board Observer)2021 — 2023Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- LevitySeed Investor2019 — 2023Berlin, Germany
- CanduSeed Investor2019 — 2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Digital CatapultStart Up Mentor2019 — 2021Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- TechstarsStart Up Mentor2019 — 2020London Area, United Kingdom
- Mako GlobalSenior Derivatives Trader (Team lead)2010 — 2018London, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Python1Microsoft Office1Venture Capital16Data Analysis16Due Diligence13Trading19Options24Commodity13Hedging10Hedge Funds11Equities9Market Risk8
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Financial ModelingProject ManagementFinancial AnalysisStart-upsEnergyMarket ResearchFundraisingTrading StrategiesMarket MakingVolatilityLeadershipDeal Sourcing- Foundations of Directorship — Australian Institute of Company Directors
- Data Engineering, Big Data, and Machine Learning on Google Cloud Platform Specialization (5 courses) — Coursera
- Applied Machine Learning in Python — Coursera
- Venture Deals Spring 2019 — Kauffman Fellows
From Andrew's professional profile.
Colleagues at Rampersand
Abhi Maran
Senior Associate at Rampersand
Anish Aitharaju
Principal at 7wire Ventures
Helen Souness
Venture Partner at Rampersand
Hugh Williams
Venture Partner at Rampersand
Martin Casey
Partner at Rampersand
Michael Naphtali
Partner at Rampersand
Paul Naphtali
Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Rampersand
Phil Jacob
Senior Associate at Rampersand
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Andrew Poesaste?
- Andrew Poesaste is a Partner at Rampersand VC, a venture capital firm that invests in Australian and New Zealand founders at early stages. He can be contacted at andrew@rampersand.com.
- Where does Andrew Poesaste work?
- Andrew Poesaste is Partner at Rampersand.
- Where did Andrew Poesaste go to school?
- Andrew Poesaste studied at QUT (Queensland University of Technology) (Bachelor of Business + Computer Science (dropped out of CS major)); John Paul College; St Joseph's Nudgee College.
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