Andrew Larsen

Andrew Larsen has a diverse work experience in the venture capital and investment industry. Andrew started in 2012 as an Investment Director at Larsen Ventures, an early-stage tech-focused venture investment firm. In 2016, they became a Partner and Investment Committee Member at Folklore Ventures, a venture capital firm based in Australia. Andrew also held board observer roles at GO1 and Edstart, two companies in the education technology sector. Andrew served as a Non Executive Director at Wonde, a provider of cloud-based school data management, and Enroly, a platform for international higher education recruitment. Andrew also worked as an Advisor at Vitruvian Investments, a connected fitness startup, and served on the Finance Committee at Mind Medicine Australia, a charity focused on mental illness treatments. Additionally, Andrew has been involved as an Angel Investor in various companies and held the position of Non Executive Director and Interim Chairman of the Board at HealthEngine, an online healthcare platform.

Andrew Larsen has a diverse education history with degrees in various fields. Andrew started their educational journey at The University of Western Australia, where they pursued a Bachelor of Computer Science (BCompSc) from 2000 to 2004. Their focus during this period was on IT Applications & IT Systems.

Following their undergraduate studies, Larsen continued their education at Edith Cowan University from 2004 to 2006. Here, they obtained a Master of Computer Security (MCS), specializing in Computer Security.

In 2006, Larsen embarked on a new academic endeavor at Simon Fraser University, where they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in the field of Management of Technology. Andrew completed this program in 2007.

Throughout their education, Larsen displayed a wide range of interests, transitioning from computer science to computer security and ultimately to business management with a specific focus on technology.