Team
Investing
Andrew Cartwright
Managing Partner
Andrew Cartwright, a distinguished entrepreneur, media personality, and business strategist with over 40 years of experience, has consistently demonstrated that success is achievable even in the most challenging times. With a steadfast belief in the power of strategy, innovation, and resilience, Andrew has built an extraordinary career as a business mogul and thought leader.
Throughout his journey, Andrew has founded over 32 companies across 17 industries, showcasing his ability to adapt, innovate, and thrive in diverse sectors. At one point, he successfully managed 12 businesses simultaneously, exemplifying his unparalleled multitasking and leadership skills. From tech startups to real estate, finance, and entertainment, Andrew’s ventures have collectively generated millions, reflecting his knack for spotting opportunities and executing effectively.
Andrew has a strong passion for early-stage tech startups, where his guidance has been pivotal in helping hundreds of companies scale and secure funding. As a mentor, investor, and advisor, he leverages his vast network and expertise to empower founders, bringing their visions to life and propelling them toward sustainable growth.
Beyond business, Andrew is a celebrated media personality, sharing his insights on entrepreneurship, investment strategies, and economic trends with audiences worldwide. His engaging content, whether on television, podcasts, or digital platforms, has inspired countless individuals to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams.
With a mission to create transformative opportunities and foster innovation, Andrew remains at the forefront of the business world, guiding the next generation of leaders and changemakers.
For more insights into Andrew’s journey, visit his website: AndrewCartwright.com
Anna Zakowska, PhD
Managing Partner
Anna Zakowska is a visionary tech entrepreneur with over 15 years of extensive experience in AI, machine learning, and SaaS technologies. She combines technical expertise with strategic leadership to deliver transformative solutions that drive both business success and social impact.
Anna is the founder of a groundbreaking $500M nonprofit startup dedicated to addressing the housing crisis by purchasing distressed home loans. Under her leadership, the organization created innovative pathways for homeowners to modify their loans, save their homes, and regain financial stability.
Throughout her career, Anna has spearheaded the development of over 300 AI models and 250+ workflows that have empowered enterprises to automate complex processes, extract actionable insights, and integrate cutting-edge AI solutions into their operations. Her expertise spans natural language processing, computer vision, and large-scale distributed systems, with a focus on deploying AI technologies that deliver measurable business outcomes.
Anna holds a Ph.D. in Data Science, where her research centered on developing machine learning models for credit scoring with a strong emphasis on fairness, accuracy, and scalability.
Anna excels in providing operational and strategic guidance to portfolio companies. She draws on her entrepreneurial background to advise startups on scaling their operations, optimizing resources, and aligning technology strategies with business objectives. Her hands-on experience as a founder and leader positions her as a trusted partner for companies looking to achieve impactful growth through technology and innovation.
Anna's unique combination of deep technical expertise, operational insight, and entrepreneurial vision makes her a driving force in advancing AI-driven solutions and fostering innovation in diverse industries. She is passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex challenges, create value, and make a meaningful difference.
Logan Morris
Senior Associate
Logan Morris is a Senior Associate with a specialization in fintech investments, bringing a sharp focus on identifying and supporting disruptive technologies that redefine financial services. With a deep understanding of emerging trends and market dynamics, Logan plays a pivotal role in sourcing, evaluating, and managing high-potential investments that drive innovation in the fintech ecosystem.
Logan’s expertise spans digital payments, alternative lending, blockchain, and AI-driven financial solutions. Passionate about transformative ideas, Logan collaborates closely with visionary founders, leveraging strategic insights and industry connections to help them scale and succeed.
Driven by a commitment to fostering groundbreaking advancements, Logan is dedicated to shaping the future of finance through investments in bold and impactful technologies.
Logan’s strategic acumen is complemented by a hands-on approach to partnership, ensuring portfolio companies receive not just capital but also the guidance and resources necessary to navigate complex growth stages. By fostering meaningful relationships and maintaining a forward-thinking perspective, Logan continually strives to bridge the gap between innovation and practical application, driving measurable impact across the fintech landscape.
Brandon Arevalo
Associate
Brandon Arevalo is a Senior Associate with a focus on sustainability and clean energy investments, combining a strong background in environmental engineering with a passion for fostering innovative solutions to global challenges. He is dedicated to identifying and supporting ventures that advance renewable energy, carbon reduction technologies, and sustainable resource management.
With hands-on expertise in environmental systems and a strategic approach to venture development, Brandon collaborates with founders to scale impactful ideas that drive both environmental and economic value. His keen insight into emerging trends positions him as a vital partner in navigating the rapidly evolving clean energy landscape.
Committed to building a greener future, Brandon is at the forefront of investing in transformative technologies that promote sustainability and resilience on a global scale.
Entrepreneurial Network
Johnny Diggs
Social Media Specialist
Johnny Diggs is a dynamic social media strategist and content producer, specializing in crafting compelling digital narratives that amplify brand presence and drive engagement. With a proven track record of managing the social media ecosystems of diverse portfolio companies, Johnny brings a creative yet data-driven approach to online growth.
Leveraging deep expertise in content creation, audience analytics, and platform optimization, Johnny partners with ventures across industries to build authentic connections with their target markets. From launching viral campaigns to curating impactful multimedia content, his work has consistently translated into measurable results for startups and established enterprises alike.
Johnny plays a pivotal role in supporting portfolio companies with cutting-edge strategies that turn audiences into loyal communities. His passion for innovation and storytelling empowers ventures to harness the full potential of digital platforms in today's competitive market.
When not crafting the next big campaign, Johnny enjoys exploring emerging trends in tech, media, and marketing to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving digital landscape.
James Collins
Content Producer
James Collins is a skilled content producer and editor with a passion for researching and delivering up-to-date, impactful narratives. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, James specializes in crafting content that resonates with audiences while aligning with strategic objectives.
James’s expertise lies in staying ahead of the curve, leveraging in-depth research to uncover timely and relevant topics that keep brands at the forefront of industry conversations. From thought leadership pieces to multimedia storytelling, his work ensures that portfolio companies remain both current and compelling in an ever-changing marketplace.
James collaborates closely with portfolio companies to refine their messaging, elevate their content strategies, and enhance their digital footprints. His dedication to delivering high-quality, research-backed content empowers ventures to communicate with clarity and authority.
Outside the realm of content creation, James enjoys exploring emerging trends in media and technology, ensuring his work continually reflects the evolving interests and needs of global audiences.
Kasey Fox
Sr. Writer
Kasey Fox is an accomplished writer with a talent for creating engaging and thought-provoking content that connects with audiences across industries. Known for blending creativity with strategic insight, Kasey specializes in producing written materials that elevate brand storytelling and communicate complex ideas with clarity and impact.
With a passion for uncovering compelling narratives, Kasey stays attuned to emerging trends and timely topics, ensuring that every piece of writing reflects the latest developments in the market. From crafting persuasive marketing copy to authoring in-depth articles and reports, Kasey’s work consistently drives engagement and positions brands as leaders in their fields.
Kasey partners with ventures to shape their voices, refine their messaging, and build lasting connections with their audiences. Her dedication to quality and authenticity ensures that every project resonates deeply with its intended audience.
When not writing, Kasey enjoys exploring literature, culture, and innovation, drawing inspiration from diverse sources to bring fresh perspectives to her work.
Advisors
Tom Bartley
Advisor
Tom Bartley is an accomplished Advisor with a proven track record in mergers and acquisitions, having successfully orchestrated a $100M exit in the logistics industry. With deep expertise in traditional brick-and-mortar businesses, Tom specializes in driving transformation by integrating cutting-edge technology solutions, particularly in IoT and operational innovation.
Drawing on years of experience in building and scaling businesses, Tom excels in identifying opportunities to modernize legacy industries. His strategic approach adds value by enhancing efficiency, unlocking new revenue streams, and future-proofing traditional operations with technology.
Tom’s dedication to bridging the gap between established industries and technological advancements makes him an invaluable partner for businesses looking to achieve impactful growth and long-term success.
John Vidaurri
Advisor
John Vidaurri is a seasoned Advisor with hands-on experience in e-commerce, highlighted by a successful $10M exit from his Amazon drop-shipping business. With a deep understanding of product marketing and the dynamics of online marketplaces, John specializes in helping businesses optimize their e-commerce strategies to drive growth and profitability.
John’s expertise lies in identifying winning products, crafting compelling marketing campaigns, and leveraging data-driven insights to navigate the competitive world of online retail. His entrepreneurial experience equips him with a unique perspective on scaling e-commerce ventures and creating sustainable success.
Passionate about empowering entrepreneurs, John is dedicated to sharing his knowledge and guiding businesses to thrive in the ever-evolving digital marketplace.
Scott Harris
Advisor
Scott Harris has deep expertise in cybersecurity, having built and scaled successful companies in the field. With a track record of delivering innovative solutions to complex security challenges, Scott is a trusted partner for businesses navigating the rapidly evolving digital threat landscape.
Scott’s experience spans designing robust security architectures, developing advanced threat detection systems, and advising on best practices to safeguard critical assets. His entrepreneurial journey equips him with a unique understanding of the cybersecurity ecosystem, from technical implementation to strategic growth.
Committed to protecting organizations and driving innovation, Scott is passionate about empowering businesses to stay ahead of emerging threats and build a secure digital future.