Where does Sharrifah Lorenz work?

Sharrifah Lorenz is Scout at CRV (Charles River Ventures).

What check size does Sharrifah Lorenz write?

Sharrifah Lorenz typically writes checks of $500K – $3M.

Where did Sharrifah Lorenz go to school?

Sharrifah Lorenz studied at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Entrepreneurship and Venture Funding).

Sharrifah Lorenz

Investor

Scout at CRV (Charles River Ventures)

San Francisco, California

Writes $500K – $3M checks · typically $1.8M

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253 people in our graph share verified history with Sharrifah — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Trevor OelschigunlockedSharrifah: together at Loom (2021–2022)

×8Sharrifah: together at CRV (Charles River Ventures)

Sharrifah: together at First Round Capital

×2Sharrifah: together at Asana

About

Sharrifah Lorenz is Head of Marketing and Partnerships at Vapi, an enterprise voice AI platform. She has held early-stage go-to-market roles spanning sales, marketing, and partnerships, with prior experience at Asana, Loom, and Census. Lorenz has been involved with four startups that completed exits, including one IPO and three acquisitions.

Experience

VapiHead of Partnershipscurrent2025 — present
CRVVenture Scoutcurrent2023 — present
First Round CapitalAngel Investor and Mentorcurrent2021 — present
CensusHead of Partnerships and People2022 — 2025
LoomHead of Partnerships2021 — 2022
AsanaHead of Partnerships2017 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
BrightDayHead of Business, co-founder2015 — 2017
Xoom, A PayPal ServiceHead of Investor Relations2014 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
FTI ConsultingSenior Director, General Manager - West Coast2006 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area

Skills & more

Data Analysis12Valuation33Capital Markets19Investor Relations42Investments14Strategy49Business Development12CRM4Corporate Communications5Analysis8Strategic Communications10Equity Derivatives2

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FinanceManagementMergers & AcquisitionsFinancial AnalysisLeadershipFinancial ModelingBusiness StrategyStart-upsDue DiligenceCorporate FinanceStrategic PartnershipsEntrepreneurship

Venture Capital Executive Program — UC Berkeley Executive Education
Product Management Certificate — Product School
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder — CFA Institute
Try SQL — Code School

From Sharrifah's professional profile.

Colleagues at CRV (Charles River Ventures)

Anja Zehfuss

Investor at CRV (Charles River Ventures)

Anna Khan

General Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures)

Brian Zhan

Investor at Striker Venture Partners

Brittany Walker

General Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures)

Bruce Sachs

Investor at CRV (Charles River Ventures)

Caitlin Bolnick Rellas

General Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures)

Devdutt Yellurkar

Investor at CRV (Charles River Ventures)

George Zachary

Investor at CRV (Charles River Ventures)

Frequently asked questions

Who is Sharrifah Lorenz?: Sharrifah Lorenz is Head of Marketing and Partnerships at Vapi, an enterprise voice AI platform. She has held early-stage go-to-market roles spanning sales, marketing, and partnerships, with prior experience at Asana, Loom, and Census. Lorenz has been involved with four startups that completed exits, including one IPO and three acquisitions.
Where does Sharrifah Lorenz work?: Sharrifah Lorenz is Scout at CRV (Charles River Ventures).
What check size does Sharrifah Lorenz write?: Sharrifah Lorenz typically writes checks of $500K – $3M.
Where did Sharrifah Lorenz go to school?: Sharrifah Lorenz studied at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Entrepreneurship and Venture Funding).

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Shared employers

Also worked at Vapi11

Sam BondyInvestor at Bessemer Venture Partners Mike DroeschPartner at Bessemer Venture Partners Scott LoweFounder/CTO at Castle Jimmy E. ChanFounder at Dropbase Jordan DearsleyFounder at Vapi Nikhil GuptaFounder at Vapi

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Also worked at Census1

Nathan KontnyFounder at Draft

Also worked at Loom10

Trevor OelschigInvestment Team at General Catalyst Lee JacobsEntrepreneur, investor, and cofounder of Edelweiss Ilya FushmanPartner at KPCB Andy ChouInvestor at 11.2 Capital Shahed KhanCo-Founder and CEO at Hyper Vinay HiremathAngel

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Also worked at Xoom, A PayPal Service27

Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board member Karim GillaniGeneral Partner at Luge Capital Chris DegierePartner, Data Intelligence Group at TCV Kevin HartzCo-Founder & General Partner at BA Capital Peterson ConwayTalent Advisor at BA Capital Alison DavisManaging Director at Blockchain Coinvestorsqq

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