just another day in Paradise

laughs, rants, and more... from andrew paradise
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Andrew is currently the CEO and Founder of AisleBuyer LLC, a stealth-mode startup company focused on providing innovative solutions for retailers. He is currently on the advisory board for the Inventis Group, a technology transfer initiative for the US Air Force, and the IT Chair on the advisory board for Boston Entrepreneurs Network.

Andrew was most recently CEO of Photrade, a web 2.0 digital media and advertising company. While at Photrade, Andrew created patent-pending advertising technologies, forged business development with companies such as Apple, and led the eventual sale of Photrade to publicly traded, MPA, Inc. Prior to Photrade, Andrew worked for Fort Washington Capital Partners. While there, he completed numerous venture capital investments in technology and health care, and deployed more than $75M in capital. Prior to FWCP, Andrew worked for The Watermill Group, a Boston-based private equity firm. At Watermill, Andrew was involved in closing multiple investments totaling over $200M in transaction value. Andrew started his career in finance with the Georgetown Federal Credit Union, having also worked for the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston as well as the Digital Federal Credit Union.

Andrew received his Bachelors of Arts in English Literature, Summa Cum Laude, from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and his Bachelor of Commerce in Economics from University of Auckland in New Zealand. He enjoys skiing, rock climbing, tennis and reading.