Andy Walsh

I’m a 3x founder (2x exits), achieving $10M+ ARR, advisor, mentor, angel investor, and strategist with a passion for building startups and communities that drive impact.

I am the founder and host of the Startups Decoded Podcast, a platform for cutting through startup myths and noise. We offer founders curated insight, clear strategy, and lived experience through podcasts, consulting, and community. Top 10% podcasts globally, 10,000+ downloads, guest reach of 1 million +.

With global experience across creative, tech, ESG, health, and media industries, I specialize in turning ideas into scalable businesses. I work across the full startup lifecycle; concepting, building, and scaling companies while driving business strategy, commercial growth, and brand development.

Deeply embedded in the venture ecosystem, I thrive on connecting people, fostering innovation, and creating opportunities through my podcast, digital, events, and beyond. <br><br>My mission is simple: build for the future and inspire impact.

I focus on three core principles for startup success: 1) Active Creativity: Bold thinking and innovative problem-solving 2) Building for Tomorrow: Grounded strategies for long-term growth 3) Inspired People: Empowering teams through mentorship and coaching

SKILLS + EXPERIENCE: Brand Strategy, Business Strategy, Startups, Investment, Mentorship, Leadership, Technology, Public Speaking, Commercial Strategy, Events, plus Global Awards and Clients.