Katherine joined Arctaris in 2021 and serves as a Vice President. She is responsible for all phases of the investment process and management of portfolio companies.

Prior to joining Arctaris, Katherine was an Associate in the Global Healthcare Investment Banking team at Goldman Sachs where she focused on early-stage tech-enabled healthcare companies with mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, and various equity issuances and debt financing transactions. Prior to that, she worked at an early-stage healthcare technology company as it transitioned from a startup incubator through raising seed capital. Katherine began her career on Capitol Hill as an advisor to U.S. Senator Tim Scott, a co-author of the Opportunity Zone legislation, and U.S. Representative Reid Ribble.

Katherine earned a BS in Biology from the College of William & Mary and an MBA from MIT Sloan with a focus on finance. In her free time, she likes to travel, cook, ski, and ride horses.

Mandy joined Arctaris in 2020 and serves as the Director of Impact Measurement. She is primarily involved in all phases of the deal process and portfolio company management.

Prior to joining Arctaris, Mandy was the COO of Tsinghua x-lab Social Innovation Hub and Principal at Venture Avenue, an early-stage impact fund. She worked with social entrepreneurs to develop their business models and provided them with seed-stage investments. Mandy also provided consulting services to the Asian Development Bank to search for inclusive businesses that create jobs and increase workers’ income.

Prior to her role at Venture Avenue, Mandy was an associate with Morgan Stanley Hong Kong and experienced with equity electronic trading. Mandy spearheaded events for HK+Acumen group to promote impact investing in Hong Kong and to raise funds for local social enterprises. In addition, Mandy has worked for the United Nations International Labour Organization in Geneva and Nomura Securities in Hong Kong.

Mandy earned a BS in Industrial Labor Relations from Cornell University and an MBA from Harvard Business School, where she was the president of HBS Impact Investing Club. In her free time, Mandy explores mindfulness practices, such as yoga and meditation, travels, and paints.

Jeff holds a degree in Economics from Washington University in St. Louis.

Andrew Orgel joined Arctaris in 2022 and serves as an analyst. He is responsible for all phases of the deal process (origination, due diligence, structuring, execution), portfolio company management, and supports operations-related internal efforts.

Prior to Arctaris, Andrew was an associate with EY-Parthenon, the strategy consulting competency within Ernst & Young. Andrew focused on commercial due diligence across industries to support private equity and corporate M&A.

Andrew holds a B.A. in Mathematical Statistics and Economics from the University of Virginia. In his free time, he enjoys to ski, bike, and support Boston sports.