Sarah Cannon
InvestorPartner at Index Ventures
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K – $50M checks · typically $15M
About
Sarah Cannon is an early and growth stage technology investor who previously served as a General Partner at Coatue and held senior roles at Warburg Pincus and Index Ventures. She sits on the Investment Committee and Board of Advisors at the International Rescue Committee and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Experience
- Coatue ManagementGeneral Partner2022 — 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Index VenturesPartner2018 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- CapitalGPrincipal2014 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- The White HousePolicy Advisor, National Economic Council2010 — 2011
- McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2007 — 2009
- Ghana Center For Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana)Fulbright Scholar2006 — 2007
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolMBA2012 — 2014
- Harvard Kennedy SchoolMPA/ID2011 — 2014
- Yale UniversityBA, Ethics2002 — 2006
- Branson School
- Marin Country Day School
Skills & more
Data Collection12Economics25International Development34Econometrics14Quantitative Analytics2Data Analysis4Public Policy16Program Evaluation2Qualitative Research1Macroeconomics7Statistics1Economic Development7
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International RelationsEmerging MarketsEconomic ResearchDevelopment EconomicsQuantitative ResearchCapacity BuildingFrom Sarah's professional profile.
Colleagues at Index Ventures
Adrianna Ma
Investor at Index Ventures
Ali Fisher Sweet
Investor at Index Ventures
Ana Andreescu
Investor at Index Ventures
André Dubois
Investor at Index Ventures
Avron Marcus
Investor at Index Ventures
Bastian Hasslinger
Investor at Index Ventures
Ben Sneider
Investor at Index Ventures
Benjy Boateng
Investor at Index Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sarah Cannon?
- Sarah Cannon is an early and growth stage technology investor who previously served as a General Partner at Coatue and held senior roles at Warburg Pincus and Index Ventures. She sits on the Investment Committee and Board of Advisors at the International Rescue Committee and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
- Where does Sarah Cannon work?
- Sarah Cannon is Partner at Index Ventures.
- What check size does Sarah Cannon write?
- Sarah Cannon typically writes checks of $100K – $50M.
- Where did Sarah Cannon go to school?
- Sarah Cannon studied at Harvard Business School (MBA); Harvard Kennedy School (MPA/ID); Yale University (BA, Ethics).
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School1,977
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Also attended Harvard Kennedy School202
Jeremy PhilipsInvestor at Spark CapitalMike MoradiGeneral Partner at Cortado VenturesAndrew ForysiakOwner, AJF and Associates at Riphean InvestmentsDouglas Lemott Jr.Vice President, SAP National Security Services at Riphean InvestmentsGayatri SarkarFounder and CEO at Advaita CapitalSteve SargeantSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital Advisors
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Also attended Yale University622
Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockMichael SeibelPartner Emeritus at Y CombinatorBen SilbermannCo-founder of PinterestZheela QaiserInvestor at Index VenturesAnthony PhilippakisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)
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Also attended Marin Country Day School1
Shared employers
Also worked at Coatue Management49
Kyle DohertyInvestment Team at General CatalystDamir BecirovicInvestor at Index VenturesElena SakachInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Arielle ZuckerbergGeneral Partner at Long Journey VenturesJessica PascoliniHead of Operations at BURNT ISLAND VENTURESBennett SiegelCo-Founder & General Partner at BA Capital
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Also worked at Index Ventures122
Danny RimerPartner at Index VenturesAdrianna MaInvestor at Index VenturesAli Fisher SweetInvestor at Index VenturesAna AndreescuInvestor at Index VenturesAndré DuboisInvestor at Index VenturesAvron MarcusInvestor at Index Ventures
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Also worked at CapitalG56
Laela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGKelly BartonInvestor at Index VenturesGene FrantzGeneral Partner at CapitalGJill (Greenberg) ChaseInvestor at CapitalGJames LuoInvestor at CapitalGAlex NicholsInvestor at CapitalG
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Also worked at The White House51
Steve CaseChairman & CEO of Revolution; co-founder of AOLNekeshia WoodsManaging Partner at Parkway Venture CapitalPhil VenablesVenture Partner at Ballistic VenturesBarr YaronPartner at Amplify PartnersEmily FritzePartner at The Westly GroupDon BaerSenior Advisor at Audere Capital
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