Sarah Sassoon

Experience

1. ChariotVP of Operationscurrent2024 — presentNew York, United States
2. AccionSenior Associate, Venture Lab2023 — 2024Washington, District of Columbia, United States
3. AccionAssociate, Venture Lab2020 — 2023Washington, District of Columbia, United States
4. AccionSummer Associate, Venture Lab2020Washington, District of Columbia, United States
5. AccionGraduate Intern, Venture Lab2020Washington, District of Columbia, United States
6. IFC - International Finance CorporationConsultant, SME Finance Forum2019 — 2020Washington DC-Baltimore Area
7. TamweelcomGraduate Summer Intern, Digital Financial Services Team2019Amman, Jordan
8. The DodoPartnerships Specialist2017 — 2018New York, NY
9. The DodoBusiness Development Coordinator2015 — 2016New York, NY
10. CBS NewsResearch Intern, "The Evening News with Scott Pelley"2014New York, NY

Education

1. Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)Master of Arts - MA, International Economics2018 — 2020
2. Cornell UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Near and Middle Eastern Studies2011 — 2015
3. Trinity School, NYCHigh School1998 — 2011

Skills & more

Languages Arabic · English · Farsi · Spanish

From Sarah's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)31

J(Jessica (Bartos) ThomasPartner at Notion CapitalKRKayla RenzChief of Staff at First Row PartnersJAJanna AyoubChief of Staff at C5 CapitalCSChristian SiegeleManaging Partner at CapnamicBBBryan BalinInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsBWBen WalkerInvestor at Ridgeline Ventures

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Also attended Cornell University509

DLDoug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerJLJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaNANeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesMFMichelle FernandesInvestor at Index VenturesMRMicah RosenbloomGeneral Partner at Founder CollectiveAFAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North America

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Also attended Trinity School, NYC11

MRMahesh RamakrishnanCo-founder & Managing Partner at Ev3 Ventures LlcSASophia AfrickInvestor at Long Ridge Equity PartnersJWJohn WernerManaging Director and Partner at Link VenturesRGRob GenieserManaging Partner at ETF PartnersAKAsif KhanSenior Associate at Las Olas Venture CapitalODOlivia DengInvestor at Banana Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Chariot1

DLDan LevitanCo-Founder and General Partner at Maveron

Also worked at Accion39

MGMadeleine GoldbergInvestor at Lerer HippeauVRVikas RajCo-Founder & Managing Partner at ResilienceVCTDTahira DosaniCo-Founder & Managing Partner at ResilienceVCNKNathan KrishnamurthyPartner, Investments at Capital One VenturesMBMonica Brand EngelManaging Partner at Quona CapitalJWJonathan WhittleManaging Partner at Quona Capital

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Also worked at IFC - International Finance Corporation82

HAHark AhluwaliaAssociate at RevolutionSDSofia DahouneInvestor at DaphniKGKavita GuptaSpecial Advisor at Buckhill CapitalKMKanika MayarPartner, Investment & ESG Officer at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.GKGary KhoengPartner, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.PAPaul AselVenture Partner at NGP Capital

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Also worked at The Dodo1

AHAndrea HippeauPartner at Lerer Hippeau