Fundraising Fox

Andrew Trader

Investor

Advisor at Bullpen Capital

San Francisco, California

Writes $3M checks · typically $3M

About

Andrew Trader is a scout at Bullpen Capital and a five-time cofounder whose ventures have generated over $13 billion in exits. He has advised more than 30 companies in raising over $1 billion in follow-on financing and holds seed investments in multiple companies.

Experience

  1. Bullpen CapitalScoutcurrent2026 — present
  2. The Venture Collective (TVC)Venture Partnercurrent2024 — present
  3. AT @ Andrew TraderFounder Coachingcurrent2017 — present
  4. Early Impact VenturesFounding Partnercurrent2016 — present
  5. Bullpen CapitalSpecial Advisor2023 — 2025
  6. Bullpen CapitalHead of Platform2018 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  7. Venture LabBoard Member2012 — 2024
  8. Madison ReedCo-Founder2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
  9. MaveronVenture Partner2010 — 2013
  10. ZyngaFounding Team2007 — 2010
  11. Tribe.netCEO2006 — 2007
  12. CoremetricsCo-founder1999 — 2001

Education

  1. The Wharton SchoolMBA, Internet Marketing1997 — 1999
  2. The Wharton SchoolBSE, Entrepreneurial Management1987 — 1991

Colleagues at Bullpen Capital

Alex Loomes
Principal at Bullpen Capital
Andrew Trader ("AT")
General Partner at Bullpen Capital
Ann Lai
General Partner at Bullpen Capital
Anna Zakharchenko
Analyst at Bullpen Capital
Bobby Lawler
Accounting Manager at Bullpen Capital
Candace Chan
CFO at Bullpen Capital
Duncan Davidson
General Partner, Co-Founder at Bullpen Capital
Eric Wiesen
General Partner at Bullpen Capital

Network5

Duncan DavidsonScout
General Partner, Co-Founder at Bullpen Capital
Eric WiesenScout
General Partner at Bullpen Capital
Anna Zakharchenko
Analyst at Bullpen Capital
James Conlon
Partner at Bullpen Capital
Paul Martino
General Partner, Co-Founder at Bullpen Capital

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Andrew Trader work?
Andrew Trader is Advisor at Bullpen Capital.
What check size does Andrew Trader write?
Andrew Trader typically writes checks of $3M.

Same school

Also attended The Wharton School1,481

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+ 1,475 more

Shared employers

Also worked at The Venture Collective (TVC)14

Caitlin HerlingDirector, Business Development at New York Life VenturesEvan SegalGeneral Partner at 412 Venture FundTriin LinamagiFounder & CEO at Sie VenturesGina KirschFounding Partner at The Venture CollectiveNicholas ShekerdemianFounding Partner at The Venture CollectiveSteven FeldmanInvestor at Reciprocal Ventures

+ 8 more

Also worked at Bullpen Capital10

Wenz XingPrincipal at Permanent Capital VenturesAsh RustManaging Partner at Sterling RoadMatt OckoFounder and Managing Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)Paul MartinoGeneral Partner, Co-Founder at Bullpen CapitalDuncan DavidsonGeneral Partner, Co-Founder at Bullpen CapitalEric WiesenGeneral Partner at Bullpen Capital

+ 4 more

Also worked at Venture Lab7

Micherice TaoInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Charlie KirnInvestor at Ironspring VentureRavi ViswanathanFounder and Managing Partner at NewView CapitalPeter BertoneVenture Fellow at Borealis VenturesKevin DengAssociate at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Carol CurleyManaging Director at Golden Seeds

+ 1 more

Also worked at Madison Reed5

Jon CallaghanFounder and Venture Capitalist in Palo Alto, CAAmy ErrettVenture partner at True Ventures and founding CEO of Madison ReedJasmine JordanEvents Manager at Playground GlobalJeff CroweSenior Managing Partner at Norwest Venture PartnersSonya BrownGeneral Partner, Head of Growth Equity at Norwest Venture Partners