Andrew Beebe

Andrew Beebe

Andrew Beebe is a Managing Director at Obvious Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on sustainable systems, people power, and the electrification of everything.12 He brings over a decade of experience in clean technology and clean energy solutions.1

Prior to joining Obvious Ventures, Andrew held several key roles in the clean tech industry:

• Chief Commercial Officer at Suntech, where he helped the company become the largest solar company in the world12
• Vice President of Distributed Generation at NextEra Energy, the largest clean energy developer in the US12
• Founder of Energy Innovations, a major solar developer that was acquired by Suntech in 200812

Before his clean tech career, Andrew spent a decade building early "Web 1.0" companies like Bigstep.com, an e-commerce platform for small businesses.12

Andrew is a graduate of Dartmouth College and supports purpose-driven founders through organizations like The Elemental Excelerator, NREL, and Women Who Tech.2 He is also a member of the Advisory Board for GE's distributed generation business, Current by GE, and the NREL Investor Advisory Board.1

The Andrew Beebe mentioned in the query is likely a different person, as the Managing Director at Obvious Ventures has the LinkedIn username "andrewbeebe" but is not a Board Member at Arbor.345