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Andrea Kowalski

General Partner

New York, New York

Overview 

Andrea Kowalski is a seasoned COO and General Partner based in New York, with a strong track record in venture capital and strategic advisory roles. Currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer and Angel Investor at AirRobe, Andrea has excelled in driving global strategy, business planning, and team leadership, with notable achievements in monetization and positioning in various sectors like Wellness & Fitness, Fashion, and FinTech. With a background in leading successful investments and partnerships at Tidal Ventures and Bailador Technology Investments, Andrea has demonstrated expertise in identifying new business opportunities, negotiating deals, and providing executive visibility, all while contributing to the growth and success of multiple companies across diverse industries.

Work Experience 

  • Strategy Consultant

    2024 - Current

  • Venture Partner

    2022 - 2023

  • General Partner

    2019 - 2022

    Tidal Ventures is Seed to Growth stage venture capital fund that invests behind product-led founders bound for international markets.

  • Chief Operating Officer

    2022 - 2023

  • Angel Investor

    2020 - 2023

  • Board Member

    2020 - 2022

    Self-learning search engine increasing product search conversion for e-commerce.

Search.io is a real-time search service that enables thousands of businesses to provide search experiences on websites, stores, and apps.

Raised $2,080,927.00 from Tidal Ventures and Daniel Stefanic.

  • Angel Investor

    2016 - 2022

    Acquired by NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP)

  • Board Director

    2016 - 2019

Instaclustr is an online platform for open source infrastructure.

Raised $22,164,432.00 from OIF Ventures and Level Equity Management.

  • Partner

    2017 - 2019

    Publicly listed venture capital fund investing in Series A and B stage tech companies

  • Principal

    2015 - 2017

  • Board Observer

    2015 - 2019

  • Principal

    2011 - 2014

    EUR 220M venture fund, providing tailored debt solutions to growth companies. Covered the German market.

  • Associate Director

    2010 - 2011

    M&A advisory within the Global Industrials Group.

UBS Realty Investors is an institutional investment advisor that managed real estate equity assets on behalf of its clients.

  • Associate

    2006 - 2008

    Principal investment in leveraged finance

  • Senior Data Analyst

    2005 - 2006

Platinum Jewelry & Loan is a pawn shop that provides financial advice, including loans for platinum, gold, and silver jewelry items.

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