Andrew M. Ziolkowski
Director/Board Member at Environmental Operating Solutions, Inc.
Profile
Andy Ziolkowski is a Managing Director of Cultivian Sandbox and Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Cultivian Ventures.
Prior to founding Cultivian, Andy had over 30 years of experience in venture capital investing and merchant banking across a broad range of industries.
Andy was a Managing Director of SAE Ventures and Forest Street Capital, where he spent fourteen years as an investor and advisor to early stage healthcare and technology companies; and before that was Director of Venture Capital at Credit Suisse First Boston Merchant Bank.
Andy began his venture capital career at Whitehead Associates, a family investment fund.
His investment track record includes DexCom, Biomimetic Pharmaceuticals, FutureHealth, Tessera, i-STAT and The Liposome Company.
Prior to his investing career, Andy was an electrical engineer and plasma physicist at the Grumman Aerospace Corporation and Princeton University Plasma Physics Laboratory.
Andy represents Cultivian Sandbox on the board of directors of AquaSpy, Descartes Labs, EOSi (acquired), Harvest Automation, Novihum Technologies, Novogy (acquired) and Corvium.
Andy holds a Masters of Business Administration from The Wharton School of Business and Finance, and has a Bachelors of Science in Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania, where he was a Grumman Scholar.
Andrew M. Ziolkowski active positions
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Cultivian Ventures LLC
 Cultivian Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cultivian Ventures LLC (Cultivian Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Sandbox Holdings LLC founded in 2008. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Private Equity Investor | 2010-08-31 |
Environmental Operating Solutions, Inc.
 Environmental Operating Solutions, Inc. Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries Environmental Operating Solutions, Inc. provides solutions for biological contaminant removal in the wastewater treatment process. ITS solutions include sensors and instrumentation audit, diagnostic process analysis, performance monitoring and data management and process optimization. The company was founded by Steven H. Boyd, Michael Moreau and A. R. M. Azad in 2003 and is headquartered in Bourne, MA. | Director/Board Member | 2010-08-10 |
Conservis Corp.
 Conservis Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Conservis Corp. engages in the design, development, and operation of a cloud-based platform which enable farm owners and managers to create operational plans and drive field activities. The firm offers Conservis platform. The company was founded by Patrick Christie, Mike Borman, and Eric H. Jackson in 2008 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Director/Board Member | - |
AquaSpy, Inc.
 AquaSpy, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology AquaSpy, Inc. designs, manufactures, and distributes moisture sensors. Its solutions include AgSpy analytics, moisture gauge, water and energy savings, chemical savings and process control. The company was founded in 1998 by Peter Moller and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Descartes Labs, Inc.
 Descartes Labs, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Descartes Labs, Inc. is a predictive intelligence company. It offers artificial intelligence, machine learning, image recognition, satellites and deep learning. The company was founded by Brendt Wohlberg, Mark Johnson, Steven Brumby, Mark M. Mathis, Mike Warren, Rick Chartrand and Tim Kelton in 2014 and is headquartered in Santa Fe, NM. | Director/Board Member | - |
Novihum Technologies GmbH
 Novihum Technologies GmbH BiotechnologyHealth Technology Novihum Technologies GmbH develops technologies for the production of humus. The company was founded on October 18, 2012 and is headquartered in Dresden, Germany. | Director/Board Member | - |
Novogy, Inc.
 Novogy, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Novogy, Inc. delivers bio-based solutions for production of food, fuel, and chemicals. It offers Robust a proprietary integration of molecular biology and process engineering that develops process competitiveness and reduces the need for antibiotics. The company was founded by Ginja R. Collins and Robert Colin South on April 17, 2009 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Corvium, Inc.
 Corvium, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Corvium, Inc. engages in the development of fist synthetic biology-based bacterial monitoring platform. Its product include Control-Pro, an EMP automation software that converts data into action. The company was founded by Bob Langer, Timothy Lu, Michael Koeris, Brett Chevalier, Micah Rosenbloom, Tanguy Chau, and James J. Collins in March 2009 and is headquartered in Woburnc, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Andrew M. Ziolkowski
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| SAE Ventures | Private Equity Investor | 2005-11-30 |
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Training of Andrew M. Ziolkowski
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
| University of Pennsylvania | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 16 |
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Cultivian Ventures LLC
Cultivian Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cultivian Ventures LLC (Cultivian Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Sandbox Holdings LLC founded in 2008. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Finance |
Environmental Operating Solutions, Inc.
Environmental Operating Solutions, Inc. Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries Environmental Operating Solutions, Inc. provides solutions for biological contaminant removal in the wastewater treatment process. ITS solutions include sensors and instrumentation audit, diagnostic process analysis, performance monitoring and data management and process optimization. The company was founded by Steven H. Boyd, Michael Moreau and A. R. M. Azad in 2003 and is headquartered in Bourne, MA. | Process Industries |
| Credit Suisse First Boston Merchant Bank, Inc. | |
Whitehead Associates, Inc.
 Whitehead Associates, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Whitehead Associates, Inc. manufactures and markets electrical products. The private company is based in Charlotte, NC. | Producer Manufacturing |
| Grumman Aerospace Corp. | |
Latrobe Specialty Steel Co.
 Latrobe Specialty Steel Co. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Latrobe Specialty Steel Co. manufactures and distributes alloys. The company was founded on November 16, 2006 and is headquartered in Latrobe, PA. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Harvest Automation, Inc.
 Harvest Automation, Inc. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Harvest Automation, Inc. designs and produces robotics for manual labor applications. It enables growers to create a sustainable workforce of robots working safely alongside people to increase efficiency, reliability and plant quality. The firm’s robots are powering the next innovation surge in agriculture and has engineered the first practical, scalable robots for a range of agricultural applications. The company was founded by Clara Vu, Paul E. Sandin, Charles M. Grinnell and Joseph L. Jones in 2008 and is headquartered in Billerica, MA. | Producer Manufacturing |
| Forest Street Capital, LLC | |
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
 Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory is a research institution that specializes in magnetic confinement experiments using the tokamak approach. The company is based in Princeton, NJ. The company is ultimately controlled by the Government of the United States of America. | Commercial Services |
| SAE Ventures | |
Conservis Corp.
Conservis Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Conservis Corp. engages in the design, development, and operation of a cloud-based platform which enable farm owners and managers to create operational plans and drive field activities. The firm offers Conservis platform. The company was founded by Patrick Christie, Mike Borman, and Eric H. Jackson in 2008 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Technology Services |
AquaSpy, Inc.
AquaSpy, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology AquaSpy, Inc. designs, manufactures, and distributes moisture sensors. Its solutions include AgSpy analytics, moisture gauge, water and energy savings, chemical savings and process control. The company was founded in 1998 by Peter Moller and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Descartes Labs, Inc.
Descartes Labs, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Descartes Labs, Inc. is a predictive intelligence company. It offers artificial intelligence, machine learning, image recognition, satellites and deep learning. The company was founded by Brendt Wohlberg, Mark Johnson, Steven Brumby, Mark M. Mathis, Mike Warren, Rick Chartrand and Tim Kelton in 2014 and is headquartered in Santa Fe, NM. | Technology Services |
Novihum Technologies GmbH
Novihum Technologies GmbH BiotechnologyHealth Technology Novihum Technologies GmbH develops technologies for the production of humus. The company was founded on October 18, 2012 and is headquartered in Dresden, Germany. | Health Technology |
Novogy, Inc.
Novogy, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Novogy, Inc. delivers bio-based solutions for production of food, fuel, and chemicals. It offers Robust a proprietary integration of molecular biology and process engineering that develops process competitiveness and reduces the need for antibiotics. The company was founded by Ginja R. Collins and Robert Colin South on April 17, 2009 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Process Industries |
Corvium, Inc.
Corvium, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Corvium, Inc. engages in the development of fist synthetic biology-based bacterial monitoring platform. Its product include Control-Pro, an EMP automation software that converts data into action. The company was founded by Bob Langer, Timothy Lu, Michael Koeris, Brett Chevalier, Micah Rosenbloom, Tanguy Chau, and James J. Collins in March 2009 and is headquartered in Woburnc, MA. | Technology Services |
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