# Andy Jenks

> Andy Jenks is a Series A investor at Meroxa (San Francisco) backing Software and Analytics. See 18 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Meroxa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/meroxa)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 18
- Last investment: Dec 2024
- Lead investor: 56%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/ajenks
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/ajenks
- Website: http://ajenks.com

Andy Jenks is a General Partner at Drive Capital. He was a Co-Founder and COO at Formation Systems. He attended the University of Utah.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 5 | 28% |
| Analytics | 5 | 28% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 5 | 28% |
| Big Data | 4 | 22% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 17% |

42 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 7 | 39% |
| Seed | 4 | 22% |
| Series B | 4 | 22% |
| Series C | 2 | 11% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kanza AI | Kanza AI is a technology startup that is building GenAI to accelerate human knowledge in health, wellness and medicine | $6M | Series A | Dec 23, 2024 |  |
| Voxel51 | Voxel51 is the leading data platform for physical AI. The company's flagship product, FiftyOne, combines open-source flexibility with enterprise-grade capabilities to help teams understand and analyze their multimodal data, annotate the right samples, close quality and coverage gaps, and build models that perform reliably in the real world.Trusted by millions of developers and thousands of enterprises—including Porsche, Vivint, Berkshire Grey, and Microsoft—FiftyOne is how the world's leading AI teams build the data foundation physical AI demands. Learn more at voxel51.com. | $30M | Series B | May 16, 2024 |  |
| Scheduler AI | Scheduler AI's patented, Chat AI Scheduling™ technology streamlines scheduling by integrating directly into popular messaging applications. | $2.8M | Seed | Apr 15, 2024 |  |
| NeuroX1 | NeuroX1 is a computational drug design startup building a platform to identify drivers of neurodegenerative/neurological diseases then using Chiron, a propritary generative chemistry platform, designs novel compounds for those diseases. | $500K | Seed | Mar 03, 2023 |  |
| Scheduler AI | Scheduler AI's patented, Chat AI Scheduling™ technology streamlines scheduling by integrating directly into popular messaging applications. | $1M | Seed | Oct 10, 2022 |  |
| Voxel51 | Voxel51 is the leading data platform for physical AI. The company's flagship product, FiftyOne, combines open-source flexibility with enterprise-grade capabilities to help teams understand and analyze their multimodal data, annotate the right samples, close quality and coverage gaps, and build models that perform reliably in the real world.Trusted by millions of developers and thousands of enterprises—including Porsche, Vivint, Berkshire Grey, and Microsoft—FiftyOne is how the world's leading AI teams build the data foundation physical AI demands. Learn more at voxel51.com. | $12.5M | Series A | Sep 21, 2022 |  |
| Branch | Branch is the leading workforce payments platform that helps businesses deliver fast, flexible options for workers to get paid. Whether it’s sending earnings to employees or contractors, companies choose Branch because they know that faster payments can help them strengthen worker loyalty, save time and money, and drive business growth. | $75M | Series C | Mar 09, 2022 |  |
| Mantium | Mantium is a cloud platform for building large language models and managing them at scale. | $12.8M | Seed | Nov 09, 2021 |  |
| Branch | Branch is the leading workforce payments platform that helps businesses deliver fast, flexible options for workers to get paid. Whether it’s sending earnings to employees or contractors, companies choose Branch because they know that faster payments can help them strengthen worker loyalty, save time and money, and drive business growth. | $48M | Series B | Aug 17, 2021 |  |
| Meroxa | Meroxa is a data streaming platform designed to create a real-time data infrastructure. It aims to automate the heavy lifting of change data capture, monitoring, and data loading. | $15M | Series A | Apr 13, 2021 |  |

10 of 18 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Top Harvest Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/top-harvest-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Addition](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/addition-7af4) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Citi Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/citi-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Crosscut Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crosscut-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [DFJ Growth](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dfj-growth) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Greycroft](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greycroft) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Meroxa

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Meroxa is a data streaming platform designed to create a real-time data infrastructure. It aims to automate the heavy lifting of change data capture, monitoring, and data loading.

5 contacts available at Meroxa.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ali Hamidi | Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ali-hamidi |
| Andy Jenks | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andy-jenks-2 |
| DeVaris Brown | Co-founder, CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/devaris-brown |
| Idalin Bobe | Head of Operations | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/idalin-bobe |
| Taron Foxworth | Developer Advocate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/taron-foxworth |

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## FAQ

### What does Andy Jenks invest in?

Andy Jenks invests primarily in Software, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 18 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 Andy Jenks last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Andy Jenks closed in Dec 2024. Shizune tracks 18 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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