Andrew Harding

Andrew Harding is an experienced investor and founder with a focus on supporting startups in Australia and New Zealand, particularly in the areas of climate, nature, energy, and AI. Currently serving as an Explorer and Investor at Airtree since March 2024, Andrew also founded and leads Factorion, a venture dedicated to establishing scalable foundations for startups and family offices. Previous roles include Community Lead at Community VC, where Andrew transformed fundraising through a collaborative approach, Correspondent at Overnight Success, and Guest Writer for Startmate. With impactful experience as a Senior Associate at Energy Launch Partners and COO of Verdant Kitchen, Andrew is committed to fostering innovation and driving sustainability in the startup ecosystem. Educational credentials include studies at Emory University, Georgetown University, and participation in the Founder Foundry AI Pod program.