Experience
- Sapphire VenturesAssociate General Counselcurrent2024 β presentAustin, Texas, United States
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPAssociate2018 β 2024
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPSummer Associate2017
- CBREIntern2016
- Gavin de Becker & Associates, L.P.Analyst2014 β 2015
Education
- Duke University School of LawJuris Doctor2015 β 2018
- Tulane UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.)2010 β 2014
Skills & more
Investment FundsPrivate EquityContract NegotiationLeadership4Teamwork4Time Management6Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)3Due Diligence3Corporate Governance3Contract Drafting2Microsoft Word2Microsoft Office7
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Customer ServiceResearchSocial MediaPublic SpeakingFrom Sam's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Duke University School of Law14
Vinnie McSweeneyInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersRic FentonGeneral Partner at TCVJamesPrincipal at Draper AssociatesDan ScheinmanBoard Director: Zoom, Arista, Sentinel One at Operator CollectiveShami PatelPartner at Launchpad CapitalWesley BartonCo-Founder and General Partner at Third Prime
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Also attended Tulane University57
Steve PaulVenture Partner at Third Rock Ventures; physician-scientist in neuroscience and CNS drug discoveryAnna Shults HeldEditorial Director at Scale Venture PartnersZane SalamehAnalyst at Volition CapitalAmy SlizofskiInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITALMason AngelFounding Partner at Industrious VenturesHenri RizackHead of Capital Markets at Industrious Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP8
Brad WeirickPartner & General Counsel at March Capital PartnersTracie RotterPartner, Platform at Lux CapitalMark VlasicInvestor at NEW VISTA CAPITALJohn CrandonGeneral Counsel at Thundermark CapitalSean SullivanManaging Director, Chief Legal Officer at TSG Consumer PartnersHeather RafterFounder & Principal, RafterMarsh US at The 98
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Also worked at CBRE41
Jesse FastInvestor at Side Door VenturesAnnie DeanChief Strategy Officer at Asymmetric Capital PartnersMax Von PoelnitzPartner at Foothill VenturesHarry BrodyInvestor at Maor InvestmentsSonny TaiFounder, Acuate | Serial Entrepreneur at Vetted AcceleratorSam DelisiOperating Partner at Moderne Ventures
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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
Anders Ranum
Partner at Sapphire Ventures
Andrea Scholz
Senior Executive Assistant at Sapphire Ventures
Andreas Weiskam
Partner and Co-Founder of Sapphire Ventures, focused on European investments




























