Where does Andrew Palmer work?

Andrew Palmer is Co-Founder of Tamr at Underscore VC.

Where did Andrew Palmer go to school?

Andrew Palmer studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Research Affiliate, Computer Science); The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth (MBA, General Management); Bowdoin College (BA, English).

Andrew Palmer

Investor

Co-Founder of Tamr at Underscore VC · Investor at Impellent Ventures · Investor at Koa Labs

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 — present
INFLECTION MedicineFounding Chaircurrent2025 — presentCambridge, MA
DBOS, Inc.Co-Founder & Chaircurrent2024 — presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
TamrCo-Founder & Chaircurrent2024 — presentCambridge, MA
TamrCo-Founder, Chair & CEO2013 — 2024Cambridge, MA
OsmoFounding BOD Membercurrent2021 — presentCambridge MA
CartaSeed Investorcurrent2013 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
OpenbaySeed Investorcurrent2012 — presentGreater Boston Area
Koa LabsFoundercurrent2011 — presentCambridge, MA
AppLandSeed Investor2020 — 2025Boston, Massachusetts, United States
KinsaSeed Investor2012 — 2023Greater New York City Area
EDBBOD Member2019 — 2022Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
Upstart NetworkFounding BOD Member2012 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
EvergageSeed Investor2011 — 2019Greater Boston Area
Recorded FutureFounding BOD Member2009 — 2019Cambridge, MA
Twine HealthFounding BOD Member2013 — 2018Cambridge, Massachusetts
Conjur, IncFounding BOD Member2013 — 2017Cambridge, MA
FirecrackerBOD Member2012 — 2016Cambridge, MA
matter.ioFounding BOD Member2013 — 2015Cambridge, MA
Cloudant (acquired by IBM)BOD Member2011 — 2014Boston, MA
Avado (Acquired by WebMD)Seed Investor2011 — 2013Greater Seattle Area
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical ResearchGlobal Head of Software and Data Engineering2009 — 2013Cambridge, MA
CloudSwitchFounding BOD Member2008 — 2011Burlington, MA
GobyFounding BOD Member2008 — 2011Boston, MA
VoltDBFounding BOD Member2008 — 2010
VerticaCo-Founder & Founding CEO2005 — 2010Cambridge, MA
Bluefin LabsFounding BOD Member2008 — 2010
Infinity PharmaceuticalsChief Information and Administrative Officer2000 — 2005Cambridge, MA
Bowstreet (Acquired by IBM)VP of Sales & Marketing1998 — 2001
pcOrder.comVP Sales and Marketing1996 — 1998Austin, TX
TrilogyDirector of Marketing1994 — 1996

Skills & more

Start-ups99Venture Capital99Analytics99Entrepreneurship99E-commerce99Big Data98Drug Discovery39Cheminformatics20Bioinformatics36Databases99Data Integration33Data Quality21

+12 more

Rugby UnionEnterprise SoftwareData WarehousingSoftwareBiotechnologySaaSStrategyMergers & AcquisitionsLeadershipStrategic PlanningIntegrationData Mining

From Andrew's professional profile.

Colleagues at Underscore VC

Brian Devaney

Partner at Underscore VC

Brian Fakhoury

Investment Analyst at Underscore VC

Chris Gardner

Partner at Underscore VC

Claire Crowther

Vice President, Strategy & Operations at Underscore VC

Corey Thomas

Chairman & CEO of Rapid7 at Underscore VC

Devin Nash

Vice President, Brand & Experience at Underscore VC

Dries Buytaert

Founder of Acquia & Drupal at Underscore VC

Gabrielle McCarthy

Senior Investment Associate at Underscore VC

Frequently asked questions

Who is Andrew Palmer?: 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.
Where does Andrew Palmer work?: Andrew Palmer is Co-Founder of Tamr at Underscore VC.
Where did Andrew Palmer go to school?: Andrew Palmer studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Research Affiliate, Computer Science); The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth (MBA, General Management); Bowdoin College (BA, English).

Founder mafias

Massachusetts Institute of Technology mafia546

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Elad GilPhDFounded Brain Co.Nat FriedmanBachelor of ScienceFounded Xamarin Matt HuangB.S.Founded Hotspots Delian AsparouhovDropoutFounded Nightingale +1 Drew HoustonBSFounded Dropbox +1 Arash FerdowsiComputer ScienceFounded Dropbox

+ 539 more

The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth mafia35

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Jeffrey DeFlavio, MDMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Affect Therapeutics +5 Errik AndersonMBAFounded Adimab +4 Frank StonebanksBusiness DiplomaFounded Johnson & Johnson +1 Samantha TruexMBAFounded Upstream Bio +1 Aakhil FardeenMBAFounded Lish +1 Jeong-Suh ChoiMBAFounded 株式会社MEAL FORWARD +1

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Carta mafia13

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Dr. Manu KumarCo-founder, Investor & Board ObserverFounded K9 Ventures +2 Arjun SethiBoard MemberFounded Termina +2 James O'DwyerSoftware EngineerFounded Metal +1 Kelly PerdewInvestorFounded Moonshots Craig CummingsInvestorFounded Moonshots Anand ChandrasekaranInvestorFounded CrescendoAI

+ 6 more

Bowdoin College mafia9

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Reed HastingsBAFounded InterPositive Ted PowerFounded Versa +1 Charlie WarrenA.B.Founded Convex Rachel MackBachelor of ArtsFounded Digital Matter Martina WelkhoffBAFounded Zealyst Tom DavidsonBachelor of Arts (BA)Founded EverFi

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Impellent Ventures mafia9

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Aaron NewmanFounded Cloud Storage Security +1 Aaron WhiteFounded Blissfully +1 Mike SalgueroFounded CustomMade Jack GrecoFounded ACV Auctions Vishal SunakLimited PartnerFounded LinkSquares Enrico PalmerinoFounded Botkeeper

+ 2 more

Same school

Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,387

Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square Ventures Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil Capital Aileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy Ventures Hemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General Catalyst Nat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG Brad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and Techstars

+ 1,381 more

Also attended The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth174

John McCulloughInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners Carley PhillipsPrincipal at Greycroft M.G. ThibautFormer Chief Financial Officer at DroneDeploy at Scale Venture Partners Liam DonohueInvestor at .406 Ventures Graham BrooksPartner at .406 Ventures Joanna Skoler GilmanChief Marketing and Communications Officer at .406 Ventures

+ 168 more

Also attended Bowdoin College55

Reed HastingsCo-founder of Netflix Holly MaloneyInvestment Team at General Catalyst Ken ChenaultInvestment Team at General Catalyst Kevin MunnellyInvestor at Third Rock Ventures Emily PawlakVice President at Volition Capital John HarthorneFounder & Managing Director at Two Lanterns Venture Partners

+ 49 more

Also attended Barrington High School4

Ryan KubackiOperating Partner at M33 Growth Laurence HaywardVenture Advisor at Dipalo Ventures Teddy NiFounder at Magic Patterns Kartik SarangmathFounder at Omnara

Shared employers

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About

Experience

Skills & more

Colleagues at Underscore VC

Frequently asked questions

Founder mafias

Massachusetts Institute of Technology mafia546

The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth mafia35

Carta mafia13

Bowdoin College mafia9

Impellent Ventures mafia9

Same school

Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,387

Also attended The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth174

Also attended Bowdoin College55

Also attended Barrington High School4

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 Research130