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Andrew Schmitt

Investor

Principal at Builders VC

San Francisco

Writes $1M – $250M checks · typically $25M

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About

Andrew Schmitt is a Principal at Builders VC, where he invests in B2B and AI companies with a focus on frontier applications across infrastructure, industrials, and data, working with technical founders from the earliest stages. He previously worked at Bessemer Venture Partners and Smith Point Capital, investing in AI applications, data infrastructure, and cybersecurity, and began his career at J.P. Morgan and FT Partners working on IPOs. He holds a BS in Finance and Math from Washington University in St. Louis.

Invests in

AgTechAI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFoodTechHardwareHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainPropTech

Experience

  1. Builders VCPrincipalcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. Smith Point Capital, LLCGrowth VC2024 — 2025San Francisco, California, United States
  3. Bessemer Venture PartnersVC - Growth & Early2021 — 2024San Francisco, California, United States
  4. J.P. MorganTechnology Investment Banker2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  5. Financial Technology Partners / FT PartnersInvestment Banker2017 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area

Skills & more

PowerPoint13Public Speaking15Leadership15Teamwork12Microsoft Office9Microsoft Excel12Sports8English6Management6Spanish3Facebook6Social Media4
+8 moreMicrosoft WordResearchIndustry ResearchSalesStrategySocial NetworkingWritingFundraising

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Investments

Investor

DeepLEvenUpHiBobNeuron7.ai

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Andrew Schmitt?
Andrew Schmitt is a Principal at Builders VC, where he invests in B2B and AI companies with a focus on frontier applications across infrastructure, industrials, and data, working with technical founders from the earliest stages. He previously worked at Bessemer Venture Partners and Smith Point Capital, investing in AI applications, data infrastructure, and cybersecurity, and began his career at J.P. Morgan and FT Partners working on IPOs. He holds a BS in Finance and Math from Washington University in St. Louis.
Where does Andrew Schmitt work?
Andrew Schmitt is Principal at Builders VC.
What does Andrew Schmitt invest in?
Andrew Schmitt invests in AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, FoodTech, Hardware, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, PropTech.
What check size does Andrew Schmitt write?
Andrew Schmitt typically writes checks of $1M – $250M.
What companies has Andrew Schmitt invested in?
Investments tracked here include DeepL, EvenUp, HiBob, Neuron7.ai.
Where did Andrew Schmitt go to school?
Andrew Schmitt studied at Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School (Finance & Mathematics); UCL (Affiliate Mathematics).

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