Andy Goldstein
InvestorPartner - Western Europe at VU Venture Partners · Fund Operations Analyst at Pollen Street Capital
Germany
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Andy: together at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
About
Partner and serial entrepreneur with 40 years of experience founding, financing and accelerating companies, co-founder of A Round Capital Fund Group and Start2Group. Former senior partner at Deloitte Consulting Germany and Wharton graduate.
Experience
- VU Venture PartnersPartnercurrent2024 — presentEurope
- Venture UniversityPartnercurrent2024 — presentEurope
- Deloitte Digital GmbHCo-Founder & Managing Director2014 — 2024Munich, Germany
- DeloittePartner | Innovation & Ventures2014 — 2024Munich, Bavaria, Germany
- German Entrepreneurship GmbHCo-Founder & Executive Director2007 — 2023Munich Area, Germany
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenCo-Founder & Executive Director of the LMU Entrepreneurship Center2006 — 2022
- OMMAXSenior Advisorcurrent2025 — present
- A Round Capital GmbHCo-Founder & General Partnercurrent2019 — present
- Goldstein Creations GmbHCo-Founder & MDcurrent2004 — present
- Social Entrepreneurship AkademieCo-Founder & Directorcurrent2011 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
- German Accelerator ProgramCo-Founder & Steering Committee Member2011 — 2024Germany: Munich, Berlin / USA: Silicon Valley, New York City, Boston / Singapore / India / China
- Feingold Technologies GmbHCo-Founder & Member of the Board2009 — 2015Munich, Bavaria, Germany
- AvanquestMember of The Board of Directors2003 — 2014
- AvanquestChief Operating Officer - Europe2003 — 2009
- MediaGold GmbHFounder & Chief Executive Officer1997 — 2003
- North American Software Ges.m.b.H, GmbH & IncCo-Founder & Managing Director1983 — 1996
Skills & more
Private Equity4Angel Investing2EntrepreneurshipLicensing16Management Consulting99Corporate Finance29International Business23Finance23Business Strategy38E-commerce23Corporate Development58Product Management15
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Contract NegotiationStart-upsProcurementStrategic PartnershipsBudgetsSalesMobile MarketingVenture CapitalSaaSSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Public SpeakingVenture EducationLanguages English · German
- Venture Capital Investor Accelerator — Venture University
- Running a Profitable Business: Understanding Financial Ratios — LinkedIn
From Andy's professional profile.
Colleagues at VU Venture Partners
Aakash Jain
Partner - North America, Europe, & LatAm at VU Venture Partners
Alek Kloda
CIO & Founding Partner at Nickel Digital Asset Management
Andrew Zalasin
General Partner - North America, Europe, & LatAm at VU Venture Partners
Angie Wang
Principal - Asia-Pacific Investment Team at VU Venture Partners
Bernardt Vogel
Senior Associate at VU Venture Partners
Bevon King
Investor at VU Venture Partners
Bo Yang
Venture Partner at VU Venture Partners
Boriana Gaitsgori
Partner - Eastern Europe at VU Venture Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Andy Goldstein?
- Partner and serial entrepreneur with 40 years of experience founding, financing and accelerating companies, co-founder of A Round Capital Fund Group and Start2Group. Former senior partner at Deloitte Consulting Germany and Wharton graduate.
- Where does Andy Goldstein work?
- Andy Goldstein is Partner - Western Europe at VU Venture Partners.
- Where did Andy Goldstein go to school?
- Andy Goldstein studied at The Wharton School (Bachelor's degree, Entrpreneurial Management & International Business); Venture University (VC & Angel Investing).
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The Wharton School mafia568
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Deloitte Digital mafia21
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German Accelerator mafia6
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VU Venture Partners mafia5
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Same school
Also attended The Wharton School2,000
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesSarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionJosh KopelmanFounder and Partner at First Round CapitalAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at FelicisKunal BahlCo-founder of Snapdeal; co-founder of Titan CapitalJack AbrahamFounder, CEO & Managing Partner of Atomic
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Also attended Venture University2
Shared employers
Also worked at Venture University8
Elias CanPrincipal at Grishin RoboticsAndrew PritzkerPartner at TAWANI VenturesJ. Skyler FernandesCo-Founder & General Partner - Global at VU Venture PartnersRemy GoldsteinPartner - Western Europe at VU Venture PartnersJenna FernandesOperating Partner & Head of Human Resources - North America, LatAm, & Europe at VU Venture PartnersGrace ZhangAdmin Assistant at VU Venture Partners
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Also worked at Deloitte Digital GmbH31
Marina BeveridgeDirector, Strategy & Network Development at Sapphire VenturesBrittany WalkerGeneral Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures)Ascanio OrombelliSenior Investment Manager at Italian Founders FundHiroshi WaldManaging Director at Austral CapitalAmanda PaolinoAssociate at SemperVirens Venture CapitalRemy GoldsteinPartner - Western Europe at VU Venture Partners
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Kirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewSteve AnaviCo-founder & President of QontoNancy WangInvestor at Felicis VenturesRaychel BailonVP of Finance at Felicis VenturesPatrick KartevollInvestor at Investinor
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