Andrew Yao

Started 5 companies in 30 years. 2 companies > $100 million enterprise value. 3 companies in fintech and payment processing.

Andrew Yao

Started 5 companies in 30 years. 2 companies > $100 million enterprise value. 3 companies in fintech and payment processing.

Experience

∙∙∙∙∙ Experience ∙∙∙∙∙

Fintech, Payment Processing, Investor, Strategist, Board Member

Single Family Office
Jan 2003 – Present
Boca Raton, Florida

Startups >$1 billion. Capital market placements >$500 million. ROI >$200 million on $1 million investment.

I develop new business models by identifying market-based opportunities, synthesizing conventional ideas into new applications, and adding value through innovative financing.
I recruit industry-experienced management, while serving in a strategic capacity.

Education

∙∙∙∙∙ Education ∙∙∙∙∙

The Wharton School

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, the world’s first collegiate business school.

> Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Economics, Finance (1979- 1983)

Triple major finance, management, political science. Founded Penn-in-Washington (https://piw.sas.upenn.edu/). Received Sol Feinstone commendation for outstanding contributions within and outside the University.

Community Service

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Board Trustee

Philadelphia Foundation
Social Services

Board Trustee

American Red Cross Eastern Pennsylvania Region
Disaster and Humanitarian Relief

Board Trustee

Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation
Education

Board Trustee

Please Touch Museum
Children

Skills

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  • Business Development
  • Business Strategy
  • Analytical Skills
  • Due Diligence
  • Start-up Ventures
  • Leadership
  • Finance
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Strategic Negotiations
  • Venture Capital
  • Private Equity
  • M&A Negotiations
  • Philanthropy
  • Start-ups
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Negotiation
  • Business Planning
  • Strategy
  • Strategic Planning
  • Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Investments
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Executive Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • New Product Implementations

Endorsement

∙∙∙∙∙ Endorsement ∙∙∙∙∙

“Andrew is an exceptional mind both in business acumen and philanthropic endeavors. I would highly recommend Andrew to all.”

    Goal

    ∙∙∙∙∙ Goal ∙∙∙∙∙

    • Seeking Co-Investment Opportunities in Fintech