Annie Shapiro
InvestorPartner, Platform at Inspired Capital
New York
Writes $500K – $10M checks · typically $5M
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296 people in our graph share verified history with Annie — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
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About
Partner and Head of Platform helping founders access resources and introductions, and producer of the firm's podcast. Was an early employee at LearnVest and later Director of Marketing at Namely; holds an A.B. from Princeton University.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Inspired CapitalPartner, Platformcurrent2026 — presentNew York, NY
- Inspired CapitalVP, Platform2019 — 2026New York, NY
- VC Platform Global CommunityBoard Member, Vice President2021 — 2026
- NamelyDirector, Content & Communications2018 — 2019Greater New York City Area
- NamelySenior Manager, Content & Communications2017 — 2018Greater New York City Area
- NamelyContent Marketing Manager2016 — 2017Greater New York City Area
- LearnVestMarketing Manager2015 — 2016Greater New York City Area
- LearnVestBrand Manager2014 — 2015Greater New York City Area
- LearnVestStrategy & Communications, Office of the CEO2013 — 2014Greater New York City Area
- LearnVestProduct and Strategy Associate2011 — 2013
- Princeton UniversityVisual Resources Collection2008 — 2011
- LearnVest, Inc.Intern Program Director and Strategy Associate2010
- LearnVest, Inc.Summer Intern2009
Skills & more
Facebook1Digital Strategy10Digital Media14Content Strategy8User Experience6Social Media16Digital Marketing5New MediaBlogging5Web AnalyticsSocial Media Marketing2Start-ups6
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CopywritingEditingStrategyBrand ManagementPress RelationsStrategic PartnershipsLanguages English · Italian
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Colleagues at Inspired Capital
Alexa Gellman
Chief of Staff at Inspired Capital
Alexa von Tobel
Founder and Managing Partner at Inspired Capital
Charlotte Ross
Partner at Inspired Capital
Chris Brown
Principal at Inspired Capital
Chris Huether
Chief Financial Officer at Inspired Capital
Isabelle Holt
Platform Associate, Network at Inspired Capital
John Prince
Executive Officer at Inspired Capital
Jonathan Frankle
Venture Partner at Inspired Capital
Network5
Alexa von Tobel
Founder and Managing Partner at Inspired Capital
Charlotte Ross
Partner at Inspired Capital
Chris Brown
Principal at Inspired Capital
Kamran Ali
Principal at Inspired Capital
Lucy Deland
General Partner at Inspired Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Annie Shapiro?
- Partner and Head of Platform helping founders access resources and introductions, and producer of the firm's podcast. Was an early employee at LearnVest and later Director of Marketing at Namely; holds an A.B. from Princeton University.
- Where does Annie Shapiro work?
- Annie Shapiro is Partner, Platform at Inspired Capital.
- What check size does Annie Shapiro write?
- Annie Shapiro typically writes checks of $500K – $10M.
- Where did Annie Shapiro go to school?
- Annie Shapiro studied at Princeton University (AB, Art History); San Francisco University High School.
Founder mafias
San Francisco University High School mafia9
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam SteyerHigh School DegreeFounded Station A +1Brian ParkFounded ForewordBen ShareHigh schoolFounded DimePablo HansenFounded ProliferateDylan MaFounded PolymathPatrick WendellFounded Databricks
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Inspired Capital mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Namely mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Princeton University879
Fabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ LabsRyan SheaCo-founder of Blockstack (Stacks)Dario AmodeiCo-founder & CEO of AnthropicFei-Fei LiCo-founder & CEO of World Labs; Sequoia Professor of Computer Science at StanfordCat WuInvestor at Index VenturesAndrewAdvisor at Clear Ventures
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Also attended San Francisco University High School18
Micherice TaoInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Léa BourgadeAssociate Director, Marketing at Red Cell IncubationRen ZanzeAnalyst at PeakSpan Capital PartnersMaya VillasenorInvestor at StripesEmma HanleySuccess Operations Lead at SignalFireDon LoebCorporate Development, Advisor at LDV Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Inspired Capital15
Alexa von TobelFounder and Managing Partner at Inspired CapitalPenny PritzkerCo-Founder at Inspired CapitalMark BatsiyanGeneral Partner at Inspired CapitalLucy DelandGeneral Partner at Inspired CapitalCharlotte RossPartner at Inspired CapitalChris BrownPrincipal at Inspired Capital
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Also worked at VC Platform Global Community78
Amira OujiVice President of Platform & Portfolio Success, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionDaniela LiebischerHead of Finance at Burda Principal InvestmentsEva KurzweilMarketing & Communications Lead at Burda Principal InvestmentsMadeline PopeSenior Associate, Platform & Marketing at March Capital PartnersAJ NyboMarketing Coordinator at March Capital PartnersAnne-Sophie GauvinCommunications & Office Manager at Luge Capital
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Also worked at Namely8
Pat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalJeff RichardsInvestor at GGV CapitalTroy BrownVenture Partner at CoalitionPaul RogersCTO at Equipment Share at Next Coast VenturesDrew GloverGeneral Partner at Fiat VenturesMatt StrazInvestor at FiDi Ventures
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Also worked at LearnVest8
Audrey KimVenture Partner at Oak HC/FTPatrick BerryPartner at Flyover CapitalAlexa von TobelFounder and Managing Partner at Inspired CapitalMark BatsiyanGeneral Partner at Inspired CapitalCaitlin StrandbergVenture Partner at Red Swan VenturesJohn GardnerVenture Partner at Acrew Capital
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