Andy Feinberg

Managing Partner at Argon Ventures

Andy Feinberg is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Argon Ventures, a venture capital firm he established in 2019.1 3 With over three decades of experience in building teams and companies, Feinberg brings a wealth of knowledge to his role as an investor and advisor.1

Career Highlights

Brightcove:: Before co-founding Argon Ventures, Feinberg had a significant 13-year tenure at Brightcove (NASDAQ: BCOV), a leading online video platform.4 At Brightcove, he held several key leadership positions:

Chief Executive Officer
President and Chief Operating Officer
SVP International
Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel, and EVP of Corporate Development2

During his time as CEO, Feinberg consistently met or exceeded public market analyst revenue and earnings targets, nearly doubling the company's stock price.2

Earlier Roles:: Prior to Brightcove, Feinberg served as Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel, and VP of Corporate Development at Lycos Inc. (LCOS).2 He also practiced law at Shearman & Sterling and Choate Hall.2

Education

Feinberg holds a JD from Cornell University School of Law, where he was an editor of the Cornell Law Review and won first place in the Cornell Moot Court Competition.2 He completed his undergraduate studies at Tufts University, earning a BA in English and History.2

Argon Ventures

At Argon Ventures, Feinberg focuses on investing in early-stage companies that are transforming traditional businesses across various industry segments, including industrial manufacturing, healthcare, financial services, cybersecurity, and marketing.2 The firm specializes in pre-seed investments and works closely with founders, often before they are ready to raise capital.1

Expertise and Approach

Feinberg is known for his expertise in corporate governance, leadership, and executive operations.2 He brings a broad perspective on effective leadership, teamwork, customer interaction, corporate governance, creative deal-making, and go-to-market strategies to the companies he works with.4 His approach involves working closely with passionate entrepreneurs who are focused on creating value and building exceptional teams.1

Andy Feinberg's extensive experience as both an operator and investor makes him a valuable partner for early-stage companies looking to scale and transform industries through technology and innovation.

Experience

Managing Partner at Argon Ventures (January 2019 - Present)

Chief Executive Officer at Brightcove (July 2017 - June 2018), President and Chief Operating Officer at Brightcove (November 2016 - July 2017)

Education

Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Cornell Law School (1986 - 1989); Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English Literature and History from Tufts University (1982 - 1986)