# Andrew Parker

> Andrew Parker is a Series A investor at Spero Ventures backing Software and Internet. See 31 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Spero Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/spero-ventures)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 31
- Last investment: Sep 2025
- Lead investor: 55%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewparker
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/andrewparker
- Website: https://andrewparker.net

Andrew Parker is a General Partner at Spero Ventures. He joined the investment team in November of 2020. Previously Andrew was a General Partner at Spark Capital (2010 - 2019) and an associate at Union Square Ventures (2006 - 2010). By training Andrew approaches early investing from an engineering and user design perspective. Andrew is an avid userof web services and loves being an alpha tester for new products. In consumer-facing web services, a clear value proposition for the end-user through good product design is essential for success, and Andrew's combination of professional and academic background is geared towards helping startups create value for their early users.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 8 | 26% |
| Internet | 4 | 13% |
| SaaS | 3 | 10% |
| Analytics | 3 | 10% |
| Education | 3 | 10% |

52 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 14 | 45% |
| Series B | 7 | 23% |
| Seed | 6 | 19% |
| Series C | 2 | 6% |
| Series D | 1 | 3% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 16 | 52% |
| Canada | 1 | 3% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Euclid Power | Euclid Power operates in the renewable energy sector, providing a comprehensive platform for project management, investment, and execution. The company offers data-driven solutions that span from project development to asset management. Euclid Power's platform is designed to simplify the process of renewable energy project development andexecution. | $20M | Series A | Sep 05, 2025 |  |
| Leaf Agriculture | Leaf Agriculture is the provider of a unified farm data API and it builds the future of food and agriculture. | $11.3M | Series A | Jul 31, 2024 |  |
| Base Operations | Base Operations is the creator of a threat intelligence platform that aggregates, visualizes, and interprets threat data to assist organizations minimize risk and protect people and assets. The platform provides a granular threat database with AI-powered predictive analytics to quickly uncover actionable insights, improving response time andaccuracy for enterprise security tasks, and includes a dashboard for security personnel, allowing clients to connect with their employees in the field, manage their trips, and improve their safety. | $9.1M | Series A | Dec 21, 2023 |  |
| Confirm | Confirm is the creator of a hiring and performance management platform that reflects each employee's impact and influence. The company's platform employs tried-and-true quantitative methodologies to assess candidate quality, compare candidates to others in the industry, and uncover people, projects, talents, and credentials, allowingbusinesses to hire the right person for the right job and attain their maximum potential. | $6.2M | Series A | Aug 30, 2023 |  |
| Granola | AI note-taking solution | $4.3M | Seed | Apr 03, 2023 |  |
| Euclid Power | Euclid Power operates in the renewable energy sector, providing a comprehensive platform for project management, investment, and execution. The company offers data-driven solutions that span from project development to asset management. Euclid Power's platform is designed to simplify the process of renewable energy project development andexecution. |  | Seed | Aug 19, 2022 |  |
| Guide | Guide is the first centralized workspace that combines AI-powered interview scheduling, surveys, and a candidate engagement portal—helping Recruiting Operations leaders maximize efficiency, reduce costs, and keep both RC teams and candidates raving. | $8M | Seed | Mar 08, 2022 |  |
| AllHere Education | AllHere is an attendance intervention management platform focused on chronic absenteeism in K12 school districts. It utilizes artificial intelligence and proactive messaging to engage with families. The platform accesses personal information from a school back-office system to facilitate communication. Parents can initiate conversations with a botvia text, receiving responses based on their child's attendance record. | $8M | Series A | Jun 09, 2021 |  |
| Carta | Carta is a transfer agent for private companies that enables seed-stage to pre-IPO companies to manage equity electronically with the participation of their shareholders, employees, auditors, and legal counsel. It digitizes paper stock certificates along with stock options, warrants, and derivatives to create a real-time image of who owns what at astartup.Carta receives funding from a group of investors, including Draper VC, Expansion VC, k9 Ventures, Elefund, Subtraction Capital, Scott Banister, XG Ventures, Kima Ventures, Andy Palmer, and Structure Capital.It was founded by Manu Kumar and Henry Ward in 2012 as eShares, Carta is based in Mountain View, California. | $30M | Series D | Feb 15, 2019 |  |
| Nylas | Nylas provides an API platform that enables developers to quickly and securely access and process user data from any email, calendar, and contacts provider in the world. The solution allows developers to integrate complex, unstructured communications data into their applications in days, providing secure pre-built integrations that are SOC 2certified, GDPR compliant, Privacy Shield certified, and HIPAA and FINRA-ready. | $16M | Series B | Aug 22, 2018 |  |

10 of 31 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Union Square Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/union-square-ventures) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [Industry Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/industry-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Oakhouse Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oakhousepartners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [RRE Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rre-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Expansion Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/expansion-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About Spero Ventures

VC Fund · Redwood City, United States

Spero Ventures makes venture investments in the things that make life worth living - wellbeing; sustainability; learning, work, and play.

5 contacts available at Spero Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Andrew Parker | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-parker |
| Brandon Walker | Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brandon-walker-6806 |
| Marc Tarpenning | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marc-tarpenning |
| Sara Eshelman | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sara-eshelman |
| Shripriya Mahesh | Co-Founder and General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shripriya-mahesh |

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## FAQ

### What does Andrew Parker invest in?

Andrew Parker invests primarily in Software, Internet and SaaS startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 31 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Andrew Parker last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Andrew Parker closed in Sep 2025. Shizune tracks 31 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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