Founding Partner at First Star Ventures
View Live Interactive Profile →Drew Volpe is a Founding Partner of First Star Ventures. The firm's About page describes him as an investor and technologist working in machine learning and AI, natural language processing, sensors and computational biology. It states he was founding VP of Product Development at Semantic Machines, acquired by Microsoft, co-founded Locately, and was earlier Director of Product Development at Endeca Technologies, acquired by Oracle for $1.1B. It states he holds an AB in Computer Science from Harvard University. He is named as Andrew Volpe, Manager of the General Partner, in the SEC Form D filings for First Star Venture Fund II LP and First Star Venture Fund III LP, and signed the Fund III filing. No board seat and no year of joining are stated by any source read.