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
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
- Co-Founder and General Partner2020 to presentGilgamesh Ventures
- Kauffman FellowJun 2026 to presentKauffman Fellows
- Board MemberJan 2025 to presentMangrove Property Insurance
- Board Member2019 to presentEncore Bank
- Chairman2019 to presentEndicott Perpetual Timber, Inc.
- Co-Founder - President2015 to 2021Petal
- Investment Banking2014 to 2016Lazard
- Corporate Attorney2012 to 2014Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Education
J.D.2009 - 2012Harvard Law School
BSBA, Accounting and Finance2004 - 2009University of Arkansas
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