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Andrew Rea

co-founder / CEO @ Taxwire.com | global sales tax solved

New York, New York

Work Experience

2023

  • Co-Founder / CEO

    2023

    $13M raised to solve global sales tax compliance for accounting firm and finance teams. Lucky to serve and partner with: - Tech and retail companies like Pulley, Omni, Levanta, Italic, Revv, Rosabella, + many more. - Accounting and tax firms like Graphite Financial, Rooled, Rivet Tax, + many more. Backed by XYZ, Headline, Vinyl, Siqi Chen (Runway.com), Mike Rosengarten (OpenGov), and dozens of CFOs/accountants/founders.

2023 - 2023

  • Head of Finance & Ops

    2023 - 2023

    Temporary head of finance & ops at America's fastest growing school lunch provider, serving kids + families in hundreds of school and 20+ states around the country.

2022 - 2023

  • Head of Growth

    2022 - 2023

    Banking, fundraising, and payroll products for startups (fka Party Round). Acquired by Rho. Learned about brand building, fintech, and growth hacking.

2020 - 2022

  • Ops & Growth

    2020 - 2022

    Joined as an early employee. On Deck raised $100M+ from Founders Fund, Tiger Global, & others and went from $1-20M in ARR in 12 months. Did well for a bit but ultimately didn't endure. Wore a lot of hats. Got promoted a few times. Made a bunch of friends and met my future co-founder.

2019 - 2020

  • Investor

    2019 - 2020

    Investing in deep tech research startups spinning out of Midwest Universities. Landed here after my first business. Learned a lot about what matters, what doesn't, and who + where I wanted to be.

2017 - 2019

  • Co-Founder

    2017 - 2019

    Helped start a niche electric vehicle company. Had aspirations of being a startup but operated more like a small business. Raised angel money + bank financing. Made a lot of mistakes. Figured out we weren't building a good business. Sold to micro-PE group in 2020.