Andrew Currie

Founder of EMail Publishing, Inc., and Cyberspace Development, Inc.

Chapter Leader and Co-Founder, E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs, Rocky Mountains Chapter
Founder & CEO of Email Publishing Inc. (1996-1999)
Founder & CEO of Cyberspace Development Inc. (1993-1996)

Mr. Currie founded Email Publishing Inc., his second software startup, and as CEO led the company to become the leading provider of large-scale personalized message delivery and email subscription management in the publishing and software industry. Clients of the company included CMP Media, USA Today, Forbes, Netscape, and Intuit. MessageMedia (since acquired by DoubleClick (DCLK)) acquired Email Publishing. In 1999 Andrew, along with his two co-founders, Brad Feld and Brian Makare, was named Boulder, Colorado, Esprit Entrepreneur of the Year.

Andrew has invested in eleven, primarily Colorado-based, start-up companies; one of which, AtLast, was purchased by Google. He is an investor in several venture capital funds, including aquaculture and natural foods products, as well as middle-market transactions in Rwanda through Thousand Hills Venture Fund. He is also an investor in several real estate funds, including one focused on innovative approaches to preserving large ranches in the American West.

Andrew is an active member of E2: Environmental Entrepreneurs, the independent business voice for the environment. In addition to advocating at the state and federal levels on behalf of E2, he is the co-founder and chapter leader of the Rocky Mountains Chapter of the organization.

Prior to this he served four years on the Board of the Boulder-based software company Gold Systems, Inc., and served as Trustee of the Community Foundation Serving Boulder County. He is a Former Chair of Colorado Conservation Voters and now serves on their Board. In 2000 he co-founded and served as Chair for Social Venture Partners Boulder County.

Andrew has a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Southern Mississippi and is an alumnus of the Young Entrepreneurs Organization.

When not traveling the world to experience nature and learn more about conservation of endangered species, Andrew spends time in Boulder and Denver and enjoys hiking, mountain biking, road biking and music.

 

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