Annalise Dragic
InvestorPrincipal at Sapphire Ventures
London
Writes $10M – $100M checks · typically $25M
About
Annalise Dragic is Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Azlin Software, a vertical software platform that acquires and grows mission-driven B2B software companies. She previously held positions as a partner at Sapphire Ventures, where she launched and scaled the London office, and as a tech investor at Atomico, along with operational roles at LinkedIn spanning finance, sales strategy, business operations, and M&A. She holds an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business and an undergraduate degree from Georgetown University.
Experience
- Azlin SoftwareCo-Founder & Co-CEOcurrent2024 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- HgIndustry Advisor - B2B Softwarecurrent2024 — present
- Various StartupsFundraising, M&A, and Strategy Advisorcurrent2018 — present
- SapphirePartner2020 — 2023London, England, United Kingdom
- AtomicoVenture Capital Investor2018 — 2020London, United Kingdom
- Stanford GSB Impact FundEarly-Stage Impact Investor2016 — 2018Palo Alto, California, United States
- Axel Springer Plug and Play AcceleratorSummer Investment Manager2017Berlin, Germany
- AtomicoSummer Associate2017London, England, United Kingdom
- LinkedInStrategy and Analytics Leadership Program2014 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area; London, England; and Dublin, Ireland
- Smart Woman SecuritiesSenior Executive Board Member2011 — 2014Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Georgetown UniversityScholarly Systems Group Technology Assistant2011 — 2014Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Morgan StanleyInvestment Banking Summer Analyst2013New York, New York, United States
- Morgan StanleyInvestment Banking Summer Analyst2012New York, New York, United States
- Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign ServiceResearch Assistant2011 — 2012Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Education
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)2016 — 2018
- Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign ServiceBachelor of Science in Foreign Service - BSFS, Science2010 — 2014
- Harbin Institute of TechnologyStudy Abroad - Intensive Chinese Language Immersion2012
- New Trier High School District2006 — 2010
Skills & more
Dyslexic ThinkingPython (Programming Language)HTMLJavaScriptInvestment Banking15Financial Modeling14Financial Analysis9Bloomberg Terminal5Valuation6Capital Markets3Corporate Finance3Research7
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Social Media ConsultingEquity ResearchBloombergEconomicsGolf InstructionSQLCommunicationMentoringDiversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB)QuickBooksStrategyLanguages Chinese · English
- Empowering Dyslexic Thinking at Work — LinkedIn
- QuickBooks Online Essential Training — LinkedIn
- Python Essential Training — LinkedIn
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Colleagues at Sapphire Ventures
Abigail Johnson
Partner, Chief Operating Officer at Sapphire Ventures
Adam Liu
Vice President at Sapphire Ventures
Aditya Reddy
Vice President at Sapphire Ventures
Adrian Kania
Senior Associate at Sapphire Ventures
Alex Lehman
Vice President at Sapphire Ventures
Allison Lee
Investor at Sapphire Ventures
Anders Ranum
Partner at Sapphire Ventures
Andrea Scholz
Senior Executive Assistant at Sapphire Ventures
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Abigail Johnson
Partner, Chief Operating Officer at Sapphire Ventures
Adrian Kania
Senior Associate at Sapphire Ventures
Alex Lehman
Vice President at Sapphire Ventures
Anders Ranum
Partner at Sapphire Ventures
Casber Wang
Operating Partner at Sapphire Ventures
Cathy Gao
Partner at Sapphire Ventures
David Hartwig
Operating Partner at Sapphire Ventures
Demi Obayomi
Principal at Sapphire Ventures
Thomas Moon
Vice President at Sapphire Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Annalise Dragic work?
- Annalise Dragic is Principal at Sapphire Ventures.
- What check size does Annalise Dragic write?
- Annalise Dragic typically writes checks of $10M – $100M.
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