Sara Shabani
InvestorSenior Associate at Cota Capital
About
Sara Shabani joined Cota Capital as a Senior Associate in 2026, where she works on sourcing, evaluating, and monitoring private investments. She previously worked as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company's Technology Practice, advising enterprises on AI, data, and compute strategy, and worked with software providers on product strategy and go-to-market efforts. She holds a Ph.D. in Physics from Columbia University, with research in quantum computing and semiconductors, and also conducted quantum AI research at Google.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningQuantum ComputingSemiconductors
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