Andrew Parkinson

Active Investor

Co-Founder & CEO at Sifter Solutions

Chicago, Illinois

Andrew Parkinson, Co-Founder & CEO at Sifter Solutions is an active investor based in Chicago, Illinois. This profile covers what Andrew Parkinson backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Mr. Andrew Parkinson is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner at Sifter. He serves as Advisor at Winona Capital Management. He was a Co-Founder and a Board Member at ItemMaster. He is also an Angel Investor. He was a Co-Founder and also served as the Chief Executive Officer, Chairman and President at Peapod. He is the co-founder and President of Peapod, an online grocery shopping and delivery service. He and his brother founded Peapod in 1989, took the company public in 1997, and sold it to Royal Ahold in 2001. Prior to starting Peapod, he spent eight years in marketing and management positions at Procter & Gamble and Kraft. He graduated from Wesleyan University in Connecticut with a B.A. in Economics and a concentration in Econometrics.

Investor type: Angel
Stages: Early Stage VenturePre Seed
Invests in: Healthcare & BiotechDigital Health & HealthTechSaaS & EnterpriseConsumer & RetailE-commerce & D2CFoodTech & AgricultureFood & BeverageLegalTech
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Typical check: $275K
Past investments: 3

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