Andy Palmer
InvestorInvestor at Koa Labs Β· Co-Founder of Tamr at Underscore VC Β· Investor at Impellent Ventures
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
About
Serial entrepreneur with over 30 years building and scaling technology, healthcare, and life sciences companies. Co-founder of Tamr, Underscore VC Core Limited Partner, and Core Partner to Trove Health.
Experience
- Liza HealthCo-Foundercurrent2025 β present
- INFLECTION MedicineFounding Chaircurrent2025 β presentCambridge, MA
- DBOS, Inc.Co-Founder & Chaircurrent2024 β presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- TamrCo-Founder & Chaircurrent2024 β presentCambridge, MA
- TamrCo-Founder, Chair & CEO2013 β 2024Cambridge, MA
- OsmoFounding BOD Membercurrent2021 β presentCambridge MA
- CartaSeed Investorcurrent2013 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- OpenbaySeed Investorcurrent2012 β presentGreater Boston Area
- Koa LabsFoundercurrent2011 β presentCambridge, MA
- AppLandSeed Investor2020 β 2025Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- KinsaSeed Investor2012 β 2023Greater New York City Area
- EDBBOD Member2019 β 2022Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
- Upstart NetworkFounding BOD Member2012 β 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- EvergageSeed Investor2011 β 2019Greater Boston Area
- Recorded FutureFounding BOD Member2009 β 2019Cambridge, MA
- Twine HealthFounding BOD Member2013 β 2018Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Conjur, IncFounding BOD Member2013 β 2017Cambridge, MA
- FirecrackerBOD Member2012 β 2016Cambridge, MA
- matter.ioFounding BOD Member2013 β 2015Cambridge, MA
- Cloudant (acquired by IBM)BOD Member2011 β 2014Boston, MA
Education
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyResearch Affiliate, Computer Science2015 β 2017
- The Tuck School of Business at DartmouthMBA, General Management1992 β 1994
- Bowdoin CollegeBA, English1984 β 1988
- Barrington High SchoolHigh School, English Literature (British and Commonwealth)1980 β 1984
Skills & more
Start-ups99Venture Capital99Analytics99Entrepreneurship99E-commerce99Big Data98Drug Discovery39Cheminformatics20Bioinformatics36Databases99Data Integration33Data Quality21
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Rugby UnionEnterprise SoftwareData WarehousingSoftwareBiotechnologySaaSStrategyMergers & AcquisitionsLeadershipStrategic PlanningIntegrationData MiningFrom Andy's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology849
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmDelian AsparouhovPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of Varda
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Also attended The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth149
John McCulloughInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersCarley PhillipsPrincipal at GreycroftM.G. ThibautFormer Chief Financial Officer at Drone Deploy at Scale Venture PartnersLiam DonohueInvestor at .406 VenturesGraham BrooksPartner at .406 VenturesJoanna Skoler GilmanChief Marketing and Communications Officer at .406 Ventures
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Also attended Bowdoin College46
Holly MaloneyInvestment Team at General CatalystKenneth ChenaultInvestment Team at General CatalystKevin MunnellyInvestor at Third Rock VenturesEmily PawlakVice President at Volition CapitalZebediah RiceCo-Founder & Partner at King River CapitalLindsay M. PettingillInvestment Partner & Head of Internal AI at Village Global
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Shared employers
Also worked at Liza Health1
Also worked at INFLECTION Medicine2
Also worked at DBOS, Inc.1
Also worked at Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research105
Rebecca JamesInvestor at Index VenturesScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Freya Svedberg-KeatingInvestor at MedicxiAndrea AmadorCompliance Manager at Inveready Technology Investment GroupAbbie CelnikerInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJesper GromadaInvestor at Third Rock Ventures
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