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About Andrew Sobko

Andrew Sobko is a technology entrepreneur, AI infrastructure executive, and institutional operator focused on building the next generation of artificial intelligence cloud infrastructure. He is the Founder and CEO of Argentum AI, an emerging AI cloud platform building enterprise-scale GPU infrastructure and compute systems designed to serve as an open alternative to traditional hyperscalers.

At Argentum AI, Sobko is leading the development of a scalable AI cloud infrastructure that enables enterprises, model developers, and AI-native companies to access high-performance GPU compute through intelligent orchestration, distributed infrastructure networks, and institutional-grade cloud architecture. The company’s vision is centered on democratizing access to AI compute while building a resilient, globally distributed AI cloud ecosystem capable of supporting frontier-scale workloads.

Prior to Argentum AI, Sobko founded and scaled multiple technology-enabled infrastructure businesses across logistics, automation, and enterprise marketplaces, including CDL and BATCH. Under his leadership, these companies became some of the fastest-growing private companies in America, recognized nationally for operational excellence, technology innovation, and hypergrowth execution.

Sobko is widely recognized for his ability to bridge traditional infrastructure industries with advanced software and artificial intelligence systems. His businesses have been featured on rankings by the Financial Times, recognizing America’s fastest-growing companies, and he was honored through Goldman Sachs’ Builders and Innovators award for entrepreneurship, innovation, and business leadership. He founded and led one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States, as recognized by the Financial Times’ annual high-growth company rankings.

Throughout his career, Sobko has worked extensively with institutional investors, private equity firms, and private credit platforms to scale capital-intensive infrastructure businesses. He has raised and structured more than $200 million in institutional and strategic capital across logistics, technology, AI infrastructure, and marketplace ventures. His companies have historically been backed by investors and institutions associated with Sequoia Capital and Brookfield Asset Management, reflecting strong institutional confidence in his ability to build and scale complex infrastructure platforms.

In addition to his operating roles, Sobko is an active investor and supporter of the Chicago startup ecosystem. He has invested in dozens of early-stage technology and infrastructure startups throughout the Chicago community, mentoring founders and helping emerging companies navigate scaling, fundraising, operational growth, and enterprise commercialization. His investment focus spans artificial intelligence, logistics technology, cloud infrastructure, fintech, enterprise software, and industrial innovation, with an emphasis on supporting founders building transformational businesses in the Midwest technology ecosystem.

Sobko’s expertise spans artificial intelligence infrastructure, cloud computing, distributed systems, marketplace economics, enterprise automation, and institutional capital formation. He is particularly focused on the convergence of AI compute, decentralized infrastructure, and intelligent orchestration systems that can power the next era of global AI deployment.

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.

Today, through Argentum AI, he is focused on building a globally distributed AI cloud platform capable of delivering scalable, cost-efficient, and enterprise-grade compute infrastructure for the rapidly expanding artificial intelligence economy.