Kate McAndrew

Kate McAndrew

San Francisco, California, United States
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Over a decade of experience as a venture capitalist leading pre-seed rounds. Currently…

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Experience

  • Baukunst Graphic

    Baukunst

    San Francisco

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    New York, United States

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    Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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    San Francisco, California, United States

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    San Francisco

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    San Francisco

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    San Francisco

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    San Francisco Bay Area

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    Spartanburg, SC

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    Pittsboro NC

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    Los Angeles, Ca

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    Toronto, Canada Area

Education

  • McGill University Graphic
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    Art Center courses in Product Design, Environmental Design, and Advertising.

Volunteer Experience

  • Volunteer

    The World Fellowship Center

    - Present 18 years 2 months

    Civil Rights and Social Action

    The World Fellowship Center's mission is to promote peace and social justice through education and dialogue inspired by nature. I have volunteered at World Fellowship on and off since 2006, spending summers during my college years doing everything from cleaning rooms to managing the dining hall and running the staff. I continue to return to World Fellowship with my family, volunteering labor up-fitting cabins, advising on outreach strategies, and harvesting food from the gardens.

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    Mentor

    VentureWell

    - Present 7 years 7 months

    Civil Rights and Social Action

    VentureWell is on a mission to cultivate a pipeline of inventors, innovators, and entrepreneurs driven to solve the world’s biggest challenges and to create lasting impact.

    We foster collaboration among the best minds from research labs, classrooms, and beyond to advance innovation and entrepreneurship education and to provide unique opportunities for STEM students and researchers to fully realize their potential to improve the world.

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    Techstars

    - Present 8 years 7 months

    Techstars IoT (Internet of Things) has partnered with industry leaders GE, Bosch, PwC, SAP, Verizon and next47 (Siemens) to support the most innovative high growth enterprise and industrial focused IoT startups. The program is based in NYC and attracts founders from around the world.

Projects

  • Hardware Workshop

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    Hardware Workshop brought startup founders and seasoned startup and investors together to share knowledge around building great products and companies. From 2015-2019, we hosted workshops in San Francisco, Seattle, Boston, London and Hong Kong. The workshop was founded by Marc Barros and I proudly contributed to their cult following during this time.

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Organizations

  • Women in Hardware

    Founder

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    Since 2015, Women in Hardware has brought together exceptional founders, investors, engineers, designers, product leaders and manufacturers building ambitious companies at the intersection of the digital and physical worlds. Learn more here: http://www.womeninhardware.io/

  • San Francisco Bay Area Factory Tours

    Organizer

    I facilitate factory tours around the bay area to help expose people to high volume manufacturing. I regularly host tours at places like: Jabil, Flextronics, high tech PCB manufacturers, sheet metal factories, electronics manufacturers.

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