Amanda Eakin

Amanda Eakin is the Senior Associate at Sputnik ATX. In 2017, Amanda launched Sputnik ATX with GPs Oksana Malysheva and Joe Merrill.

As the Senior Associate at Sputnik ATX, she sources prospective startups for investment, helps Sputnik portfolio companies grow, and facilitates investor relationships .

Prior to Sputnik, Amanda worked on set of nationally distributed commercials, produced podcasts about science and entrepreneurship, and earned her degree in chemistry at The University of Texas at Austin.

Amanda enjoys two-stepping, biking around Lady Bird Lake, hanging out with her golden doodle Roux, doing home renovation projects and checking out all the creative and delicious restaurants Austin has to offer.