About
Elena is a partner on GV's investment team in San Francisco, focused on fintech, software, and AI. She joined GV in 2024 from Coatue, where she invested across all stages, and previously worked at TPG's Software Investing Practice and began her career at Goldman Sachs in TMT investment banking. She holds a B.B.A. in Finance from William & Mary.
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Invests in
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Experience
- GV (Google Ventures)Partnercurrent2024 — present
- Coatue ManagementPartner2022 — 2024
- Coatue ManagementVice President2021 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- TPGAssociate - Tech Investing2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Goldman SachsAnalyst - TMT Investment Banking2017 — 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
Languages English · German
From Elena's professional profile.
Colleagues at GV (Google Ventures)
Andrew Wheeler
General Partner at GV (Google Ventures)
Anika Gupta
Investor at GV (Google Ventures)
Anika Gupta Vatsa
Principal at GV (Google Ventures)
Anthony Philippakis
Investor at GV (Google Ventures)
Ben Robbins
Investor at GV (Google Ventures)
Braden Kowitz
Investor at GV (Google Ventures)
Bradley Horowitz
Investor at Wisdom Ventures
Brendan Bulik-Sullivan
Investor at GV (Google Ventures)
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Elena Sakach?
- Elena is a partner on GV's investment team in San Francisco, focused on fintech, software, and AI. She joined GV in 2024 from Coatue, where she invested across all stages, and previously worked at TPG's Software Investing Practice and began her career at Goldman Sachs in TMT investment banking. She holds a B.B.A. in Finance from William & Mary.
- Where does Elena Sakach work?
- Elena Sakach is Partner at GV (Google Ventures).
- What does Elena Sakach invest in?
- Elena Sakach invests in AI & Machine Learning, Fintech, SaaS.
- Where did Elena Sakach go to school?
- Elena Sakach studied at William & Mary – Raymond A. Mason School of Business (Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance; Design).
Same school
Also attended William & Mary – Raymond A. Mason School of Business7
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Shared employers
Also worked at Coatue Management51
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Also worked at TPG109
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Also worked at Goldman Sachs1,505
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