Hi, I'm Mark Andrews - Co-Founder at Stealth AI Startup
I am passionate about the intersection of financial rigor and technical innovation. I thrive in high-stakes, ambiguous environments where I can build scalable systems that translate complex AI into real value.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Successfully managed a distressed Series A exit, yielding a 4X return for investors under intense COVID-era market constraints.
Currently functions as a Principal at a family office while simultaneously building an AI deployment studio for production environments.
Provides unique expertise in legal-financial modeling, cap table restructuring, and the operational deployment of complex AI technologies.
🚀 Career trajectory
Legal & Finance Foundation
Began as a Magic Circle lawyer advising PE funds on M&A, setting the stage for deep analytical rigor.
✦ Law
✦ M&A Finance
Tech Transformation
Moved into tech and AI-focused roles, leading forecasting experiments at a Fortune 500 tech company.
✦ Management Consulting
✦ AI/ML
Startup Leadership
Served as COO/CFO of a venture-backed startup, managing everything from P&L to cap table restructuring.
✦ COO/CFO
✦ Venture-backed
AI Deployment Studio
Currently acting as a Family Office Principal while building a dedicated AI deployment studio.
✦ Founder
✦ AI Investment
💪🏻 Superpowers
Distressed Capital Strategist
Expert in navigating cap table complexity and high-stakes exits.
✦ Navigated Series A exit during COVID, securing $25M for founders.
✦ Delivered 4X returns for investors under constrained timelines.
AI Deployment Architect
Translating cutting-edge models into production-ready business workflows.
✦ Architecting production pipelines that move AI beyond procurement.
✦ Implemented NLP clause extraction models within Series B environments.
Cross-Jurisdictional Operator
Harmonizing legal rigor with global venture finance standards.
✦ Dual-qualified lawyer with experience in Magic Circle and PE finance.
✦ Expertise in covenant compliance and complex financial modeling.
I'm excited about
✦ Exploring strategic partnerships to scale AI deployment studio operations.
✦ Connecting with family offices focused on high-conviction AI infrastructure investments.
✦ Engaging with other operational founders to trade insights on venture-backed exits.
I can help with
✦ Advise on navigating distressed exits and complex cap table restructuring.
✦ Guide early-stage founders through the procurement challenges of AI systems.
✦ Provide technical diligence support for AI-native workflow investments.
I would love your help on
✦ Connecting with peers building in the AI deployment and productionization space.
✦ Accessing insights on current AI-native workflows from operational and investment perspectives.
✦ Networking with experienced operators navigating family office capital structures.