About
Sarah Romanko is an associate at Geek Ventures, where she works on deal sourcing, screening, and analysis of prospective startups. She previously worked at several early-stage VC firms on sourcing, evaluation, and due diligence, and has held roles at startups including Bulletpitch and WingDriver. She is active in the startup and VC community, holding roles with the Texas Venture Gala and Forum and serving as a SXSW PanelPicker evaluator, and has given numerous talks on pitching, funding, and investing.
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Experience
- Geek VenturesInvestment Teamcurrent2024 β present
- Hustle FundAngel Squad Membercurrent2024 β present
- MassChallengeVIP Ambassador2024 β 2025
- Sputnik ATX VCVenture Fellow2024
- Dash VCVenture Analyst2023 β 2024
- Pegasus Angel AcceleratorVenture Scout2023 β 2024
- Boss Me InVC Advisor2023 β 2024
- VenturousVenture Fellow, Inaugural Cohort2023
- Able PartnersInaugural Gen Z Advisory Board Member2023
- Venture InstituteInaugural Cohort2023
- Catalyst XLVenture Analyst, Inaugural Cohort2023
- BulletpitchInaugural Growth Scout2023
- Home Partners of AmericaOperations Analyst, Asset Management2022 β 2023
- Venture CooperativeVenture Fellow2023
- Hawke VenturesVenture Fellow2022 β 2023
- GenZScoutsVenture Fellow2022
- Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at UT DallasJindal School of Management Student Worker2022
- Moonshots CapitalVenture Fellow2021 β 2022
- The University of Texas at DallasHacking 4 Defense, Inaugural Class2021
- RevTech VenturesVenture Intern2021
- Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at UT DallasVenture Capital Associate, UT Dallas Seed Fund2020
- BlackstoneBlackstone LaunchPad Startup Weekend Participant2019
Skills & more
Leadership62Relationship Building8Public Speaking8Teamwork6Interpersonal Communication7Communication6Interpersonal Skills4Attention to Detail3Venture Capital66Startups60Networking11Due Diligence6
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ConsultingSourcingStart-upsPresentationsMarketingBusiness Process ImprovementOperations ManagementMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Word- Certificate of completion: Claude 101 β Anthropic
- Chapter Director Onboarding β Startup Haven Ventures
- VIP Ambassadors β MassChallenge
- Financial & Valuation Modeling β Wall Street Prep
- Demystifying VC Term Sheets & Cap Tables β Wall Street Prep
- Venture Deals Spring 2022 β Techstars
- Venture Capital 101 - The Basics β Maven
- Venture Capital Virtual Internship β H2 Ventures
- SQL for Non-Programmers β LinkedIn
- Practice It: SQL Joins β LinkedIn
From Sarah's professional profile.
Colleagues at Geek Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sarah Romanko?
- Sarah Romanko is an associate at Geek Ventures, where she works on deal sourcing, screening, and analysis of prospective startups. She previously worked at several early-stage VC firms on sourcing, evaluation, and due diligence, and has held roles at startups including Bulletpitch and WingDriver. She is active in the startup and VC community, holding roles with the Texas Venture Gala and Forum and serving as a SXSW PanelPicker evaluator, and has given numerous talks on pitching, funding, and investing.
- Where does Sarah Romanko work?
- Sarah Romanko is Associate at Geek Ventures.
- Where did Sarah Romanko go to school?
- Sarah Romanko studied at Naveen Jindal School of Management, UT Dallas (Bachelor of Science - BS, Business Administration); Westwood High School.
Same school
Also attended Naveen Jindal School of Management, UT Dallas5
Also attended Westwood High School2
Shared employers
Also worked at Hustle Fund39
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Also worked at Able Partners2
Also worked at Hawke Ventures2
Also worked at The University of Texas at Dallas16
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