Andy Powell

Partner & COO at OAK'S LAB

Andy Powell has extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Andy started their career as a Vacation Student/Trainee Lawyer at Shoosmiths in 2014. In 2016, they joined HeadBox as a Sales Lead/International Lead, where they worked until 2019. During their time at HeadBox, they managed sales and international operations. In 2019, Andy became the Chief Business Officer at OAK'S LAB, where they oversaw the product teams for 10 venture-backed startups and was responsible for product, design, engineering, and sales/commercial. Currently, they are working as an Advisor at Vette since 2022.

Andy Powell's education history begins with their attendance at Alcester Grammar School from 2005 to 2012, although no specific degree or field of study is indicated. Andy then went on to the University of Nottingham from 2012 to 2015, where they pursued a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree with a focus on law. Following this, they attended The University of Law from 2015 to 2016, during which time they obtained a Legal Practice Course (LPC) and a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Law, Business, and Management. In 2020, Andy attended the University of California, Berkeley - School of Law for a program in Venture Capital Finance, although no specific degree or field of study is indicated for this period.

Additionally, Andy has obtained several certifications outside of their formal education. In 2019, they earned certifications in CS50's Computer Science for Business Professionals from Harvard University, as well as Inbound Marketing, Sales Enablement, and Content Marketing from HubSpot. In 2020, they obtained the AWS Business Professional certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS), and in 2021, they became a CrossFit Level 1 Trainer certified by CrossFit.

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Prague, Czech Republic

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OAK'S LAB

OAK'S LAB is a technology partner for startups, empowering innovators to improve life and the world. Founders partner with us to build their products and scale their teams. Since 2016, we have helped 34 startups reach a combined valuation of over $1.5B.The OAK’S LAB ecosystem is comprised of two separate business divisions:OAK’S DIGITALProduct, Design, and Engineering. For Startups. OAK’S DIGITAL partners with early-stage startups to build their technology with dedicated product teams.OAK’S BOOSTIn-house Tech Teams. For Growth-Stage Startups. OAK’S BOOST partners with growth-stage startups to establish and expand their in-house tech teams in offshore locations.Together we shape the future, build from scratch, and work with a clear vision in a community that cares and wants to achieve big things together.


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