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Andy Bender
Investor, Board Member
Andy Bender is an influential figure in the field of robotics and automation, serving as the Investor and Advisory Board Chair at coboworx. His role involves guiding the company's strategic direction and leveraging his extensive experience in investment and technology.
Bender is also the founder of Northstar Family Holdings, where he has been actively involved in promoting innovative solutions in the manufacturing sector. He emphasizes the importance of making robotic technologies accessible and affordable, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Under his leadership, coboworx aims to simplify the implementation of robot-assisted automation through a modular platform that allows businesses to adopt automation incrementally and on a subscription basis.12
In addition to his work at coboworx, Bender has held various leadership positions and is recognized for his contributions to fostering international business relationships, particularly between the Netherlands and the USA, as evidenced by his role as Chair of the Board at the Netherland-America Foundation.2