Andrew Somervell Kiwi in SF. Founder of Hamster, an AI-native workspace for product teams, after leading product and operations across Practiv, Tomizone, Eventfinda, Voyager Internet, and Strategic Media. Roughly 25 years turning new technologies into products and companies, from internet infrastructure to AI-assisted software delivery.
Andrew Somervell Kiwi in SF. Founder of Hamster, an AI-native workspace for product teams, after leading product and operations across Practiv, Tomizone, Eventfinda, Voyager Internet, and Strategic Media. Roughly 25 years turning new technologies into products and companies, from internet infrastructure to AI-assisted software delivery.
Career
Andrew Somervell is from Auckland.
Andrew Somervell studied at The University of Auckland (BCom. Marketing & Management) and Harvard University (Harvard Law: Program on Negotiation).
Chief Operating Officer at Practiv from 2016-03 to 2023-08
Chief Product + Marketing at Tomizone from 2009-07 to 2016-03NZOwner at New Zealand Beer Festival from 2006-01 to 2016-03
EChief Operating Officer at Eventfinda from 2011-02 to 2012-06
Co-Founder / Chief Product Officer at Voyager Internet from 2011-01 to 2012-04SMOwner / Director at Strategic Media from 2005-01 to 2011-03