Andrew Sobko

Founder and CEO of Argentum AI in Chicago, Illinois

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Andrew Sobko is a technology entrepreneur and institutional operator focused on artificial intelligence infrastructure, cloud computing, and distributed compute systems. He is the Founder and CEO of Argentum AI, an emerging AI cloud platform developing enterprise-scale GPU infrastructure designed to provide an open alternative to traditional hyperscalers. Through the company, he is leading the development of scalable cloud systems that enable enterprises, model developers, and AI-native businesses to access high-performance GPU compute via intelligent orchestration and distributed infrastructure.

His work at Argentum AI centers on building resilient and globally distributed AI cloud infrastructure capable of supporting frontier-scale artificial intelligence workloads. The platform is designed to address growing demand for enterprise-grade compute while expanding access to scalable AI infrastructure. His expertise spans artificial intelligence systems, cloud infrastructure, enterprise automation, decentralized compute networks, and marketplace economics, with a strong emphasis on the operational and financial requirements of large-scale infrastructure platforms.

Before founding Argentum AI, the executive built and scaled multiple technology-enabled infrastructure companies across logistics, automation, and enterprise marketplaces, including CDL and BATCH. Under his leadership, those businesses achieved national recognition for technology innovation, operational execution, and rapid growth. Several of the companies were recognized by the Financial Times in annual rankings of America’s fastest-growing private businesses. Andrew also received recognition from Goldman Sachs with the Builders and Innovators award for entrepreneurship and leadership.

Throughout his career, he has worked closely with institutional investors, private equity firms, and private credit platforms to support the growth of capital-intensive businesses across logistics, technology, artificial intelligence infrastructure, and marketplace sectors. He has raised and structured more than $200 million in institutional and strategic capital. Companies associated with his leadership have received backing from investors and institutions connected to Sequoia Capital and Brookfield Asset Management, reflecting confidence in his approach to scaling infrastructure-driven enterprises.

Beyond his executive responsibilities, he remains active within the Chicago startup ecosystem as an investor and mentor to early-stage founders. His investment interests include artificial intelligence, fintech, logistics technology, cloud infrastructure, enterprise software, and industrial innovation. Andrew Sobko continues to focus on advancing enterprise-scale AI cloud infrastructure through Argentum AI while supporting the development of globally distributed compute systems for the artificial intelligence economy.

A member of the Forbes Business Council, Sobko is a recognized voice on AI infrastructure, cloud economics, decentralized compute networks, and the future of enterprise-scale artificial intelligence systems.