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Shane Sabine

Investor

Managing Partner at Punch Capital

Miami, Florida, United States

Writes $50K – $300K checks · typically $100K

About

Shane Sabine is Managing Partner at Punch Capital, a venture fund focused on international and immigrant AI founders operating in the US. He hosts Punchcast, an interview series featuring unicorn CEOs and nine-figure exit founders, and advises funds, family offices, and founders. Sabine began his venture career as a fellow at Alumni Ventures and maintains involvement with Brown University as a class marshal and advisory board member of its student-run venture fund.

Experience

  1. Punch CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2022 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. American Dream FoundationFounder & Executive Directorcurrent2026 — presentMiami, FL
  3. Single Family OfficeAdvisorcurrent2024 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  4. Van Wickle VenturesAdvisory Board Membercurrent2022 — present
  5. NextGen Venture PartnersVenture Partner2020 — 2023
  6. Blockchain Founders FundVenture Partner2020 — 2023Singapore, Singapore
  7. CoolwaterFund Manager (Cohort VII)2023
  8. Picus CapitalVenture Scout2021 — 2022New York, New York, United States
  9. UtrustAdvisor (Exit)2020 — 2021Lisbon, Portugal
  10. HyPointAdvisor (Exit)2020 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  11. Alumni VenturesSenior Fellow2019 — 2020
  12. Alumni VenturesFellow2018 — 2019
  13. Ad AstraFounder & Managing Director2008 — 2018Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
  14. Deutsche TelekomIntern2015Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  15. Merrill LynchAssociate2007New York, New York, United States

Education

  1. Brown UniversityBA, Business Economics
  2. Thayer Academy

Skills & more

Strategy35Strategic Planning1ManagementPublic Speaking1LeadershipNegotiationDesign ThinkingVenture Capital19Entrepreneurship15Startups2Fundraising3Start-up Consulting1
+12 moreMarket ResearchBusiness DevelopmentMarketingFinanceConsultingInvestmentsMarketing StrategyResearchSocial MediaDue DiligenceCloud ComputingArtificial Intelligence (AI)

Languages English · German

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Network1

David BloomScout
Senior Associate at Signia Venture Partners

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Shane Sabine work?
Shane Sabine is Managing Partner at Punch Capital.
What check size does Shane Sabine write?
Shane Sabine typically writes checks of $50K – $300K.

Same school

Also attended Brown University389

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Also attended Thayer Academy3

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Shared employers

Also worked at Blockchain Founders Fund17

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Also worked at Picus Capital66

Bastian HasslingerInvestor at Index VenturesSusana RojasInvestor at Index VenturesEmil SchaeferInvestor at Index VenturesAlexander KremerPartner at Keen Venture PartnersRajas NeveInvestor at Powerhouse VenturesPablo LagosVenture Partner at NXTP

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Also worked at Utrust1

Roberto MachadoFounding Partner at Lightshift Capital

Also worked at Deutsche Telekom28

Jonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire VenturesMarie-Christine LevetFounding Partner at EducapitalFrederik von BosselPartner at CapnamicChristina CacioppoCo-Founder, Vanta at SurgeNelly MarkovaPartner - Molten East at Molten VenturesMichael SailerPartner and CFO at Munich Venture Partners

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