Investment in fast growth Data, Global Experience

TAEVAST invests in high growth data driven sectors, such as identity resolution & verification, e-commerce, legal information & tools, mobile gaming.

Leadership & Experience

Leading with technology solutions that authenticate and secure the integrity of information.

Andrew Prozes is the TAEVAST Manager, responsible for all investment and management decisions. He is on the advisory boards of Growth Curve Capital and West Street Capital Partners VII, L.P., a Goldman Sachs fund.  

Andrew served on the Board of Directors of RELX, and was CEO of LexisNexis from 2000 to 2011. He led growth of their legal and Risk Solutions business into 120 countries, growing revenue to over $4 billion from $1.7 billion. He has been an active Director of more than 20 public and private companies, and has served on a number of non-profits focusing on the promotion of the Rule of Law.
He currently serves on boards of CAF, Mistplay, Jusbrasil, Fiizy and pipl.

Investments & Exits

Andrew's past board memberships include Reed Elsevier, TransUnion, Cott Corporation, IDC, Prove, Neoway, ACAMS, Neoway, Ethoica, and Scribestar.

Foundational Achievements



He was instrumental in founding MFS Limited in Canada in 1975, and led it to become Canada's largest retirement plans processor, later acquired by IBM Canada. He also played a key role in the evolution to electronic delivery of news at Southam Inc, Canada's largest newspaper company.

Andy was born in in a refugee camp in Germany after WWII. He grew up in Canada and graduated from University of Waterloo in its first computer sciences program.

Background & Personal Journey

While a citizen of and residing in the US, Andrew still has roots in (and passports from) Estonia and Canada.