What check size does Sarah Sassoon write?

Sarah Sassoon typically writes checks of $1M.

Where did Sarah Sassoon go to school?

Sarah Sassoon studied at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) (Master of Arts - MA, International Economics); Cornell University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Near and Middle Eastern Studies); Trinity School, NYC (High School).

Sarah Sassoon

Former Associate at Accion

Washington, District of Columbia

Writes $1M checks · typically $1M

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Experience

ChariotVP of Operationscurrent2024 — presentNew York, United States
AccionSenior Associate, Venture Lab2023 — 2024Washington, District of Columbia, United States
AccionAssociate, Venture Lab2020 — 2023Washington, District of Columbia, United States
AccionSummer Associate, Venture Lab2020Washington, District of Columbia, United States
AccionGraduate Intern, Venture Lab2020Washington, District of Columbia, United States
IFC - International Finance CorporationConsultant, SME Finance Forum2019 — 2020Washington D.C. Metro Area
TamweelcomGraduate Summer Intern, Digital Financial Services Team2019Amman Governorate, Jordan
The DodoPartnerships Specialist2017 — 2018New York, NY
The DodoBusiness Development Coordinator2015 — 2016New York, NY
CBS NewsResearch Intern, "The Evening News with Scott Pelley"2014New York, NY

Skills & more

Microsoft Office8PowerPoint7Microsoft Excel7Microsoft Word5Social Media3Public Speaking3Data Analysis3Communication2Foreign Languages2News Writing3Customer Service2LexisNexis1

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Creative WritingResearchText EditingWritingJournalismEditing

Languages Arabic · English · Farsi · Spanish

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Network1

Amee Parbhoo

Managing Partner at Accion

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sarah Sassoon?: Associate at Accion
What check size does Sarah Sassoon write?: Sarah Sassoon typically writes checks of $1M.
Where did Sarah Sassoon go to school?: Sarah Sassoon studied at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) (Master of Arts - MA, International Economics); Cornell University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Near and Middle Eastern Studies); Trinity School, NYC (High School).

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Also attended Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)80

Jessica (Bartos) ThomasPartner at Notion Capital Stephanie KomsaVice President – Institutional Client Relations, ATEL Capital Group at ATEL Ventures Kayla RenzChief of Staff at First Row Partners Ashley N. PattonSr. Stewardship Analyst at Sands Capital Ventures Janna AyoubChief of Staff at C5 Capital Christian SiegeleManaging Partner at Capnamic

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Also attended Cornell University1,535

Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite Asia Neeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery Ventures John ZimmerCo-founder of Lyft Michelle FernandesInvestor at Index Ventures Mike ZakInvestor at CRV (Charles River Ventures)Micah RosenbloomGeneral Partner at Founder Collective

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Also attended Trinity School, NYC26

Mahesh RamakrishnanCo-founder & Managing Partner at Ev3 Ventures Llc Sophia AfrickInvestor at Long Ridge Equity Partners Surya GargMembership & Network Operations at Gold House Ventures John WernerMIT Senior Fellow, 5x-founder, Forbes AI columnist, and Managing Director/VC investing in AI Rob GenieserManaging Partner at ETF Partners Asif KhanSenior Associate at Las Olas Venture Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Chariot4

Dan LevitanCo-Founder and General Partner at Maveron Salomon SerfatiFounder at Chariot Aaron KahaneFounder at Chariot Drew SchneiderFounder at Chariot

Also worked at Accion50

Madeleine GoldbergInvestor at Lerer Hippeau Vikas RajCo-Founder & Managing Partner at ResilienceVC Tahira DosaniCo-Founder & Managing Partner at ResilienceVC Nathan KrishnamurthyPartner, Investments at Capital One Ventures Monica Brand EngelManaging Partner at Quona Capital Jonathan WhittleManaging Partner at Quona Capital

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Also worked at IFC - International Finance Corporation166

Hark AhluwaliaAssociate at Revolution Sofia DahouneInvestor at Daphni Kavita GuptaSpecial Advisor at Buckhill Capital Kanika MayarPartner, Investment & ESG Officer at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Gary KhoengPartner, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Joaquim LimaInvestor at Riverwood Capital

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Also worked at Tamweelcom1

Erfan SolimanFounder at StudyStream