Andrew Endicott

Co-Founder and General Partner at Gilgamesh Ventures

Overview

Andrew Endicott is Co-Founder and General Partner at Gilgamesh Ventures [1][3]. Endicott studied accounting and finance at the University of Arkansas, graduating in 2009 [12], and earned a J.D. from Harvard Law School [11], passing the bar in 2012 [2]. Endicott began their career as a corporate attorney at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP [10], where they worked on major transactions including assisting an early fintech company through a public offering [2]. Endicott subsequently worked in investment banking at Lazard [9] before co-founding Petal, serving as President from 2015 to 2021 [8]. Beyond Gilgamesh Ventures, Endicott serves as Chairman of Endicott Perpetual Timber, Inc. [7], as a Board Member at Encore Bank [6] and Mangrove Property Insurance [5], and as a Kauffman Fellow [4].

Profile introduction
Source excerptLinkedIn [2]

Hi, I'm Andrew! I spent my childhood in Arkansas, before heading to the University of Arkansas to study accounting and finance. I graduated right in the middle of the 2008 financial crisis. After that, I stepped into the world of law, studying at Harvard and passing the bar in 2012. I kicked off my career at Willkie Farr & Gallagher, a global law firm. I got to work on big deals for all types of companies and even helped one of the first fintech company go public after the financial crisis. As much as I loved working on deals, I wasn't a big fan of the red tape in law. I wanted to get cl…

Career history

  1. Co-Founder and General Partner2020 to presentGilgamesh Ventures
  2. Kauffman FellowJun 2026 to presentKauffman Fellows
  3. Board MemberJan 2025 to presentMangrove Property Insurance
  4. Board Member2019 to presentEncore Bank
  5. Chairman2019 to presentEndicott Perpetual Timber, Inc.
  6. Co-Founder - President2015 to 2021Petal
  7. Investment Banking2014 to 2016Lazard
  8. Corporate Attorney2012 to 2014Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

Education

  1. J.D.2009 - 2012Harvard Law School
  2. BSBA, Accounting and Finance2004 - 2009University of Arkansas

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