Sabrina Wu

Investor

Sabrina Wu

Sabrina Wu

Investor

Sabrina joined Madrona in 2021. She focuses on sourcing and evaluating new investment opportunities across Madrona’s investment themes and supports the growth and strategy of current portfolio companies. Sabrina is particularly interested in intelligent applications, data, and B2B software.

Sabrina and Madrona Partner Vivek Ramaswami author the biweekly newsletter Aspiring for Intelligence.

Journey to Madrona

Before joining Madrona, Sabrina was an associate at Vector Capital, a technology-focused private equity firm in San Francisco. At Vector, Sabrina focused on sourcing and evaluating new growth investments, private buyouts, carve-outs, and take-privates and supported portfolio companies with strategic M&A and growth initiatives.

Lessons learned

Change is inevitable. All environments change – economies, markets, industries, companies, and our own lives. In a world where we cannot predict the future, it’s important to always be honest with ourselves about our limitations and vulnerabilities and continue adapting to the new environments around us.

When she’s not in the office…

Outside of work, Sabrina can typically be found long-distance road and trail running, hiking, or skiing. She also enjoys adventure travel and trying new coffee shops and breweries.

Noteworthy

Sabrina graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, with a degree in political economics and a focus on development studies. While at Berkeley, Sabrina was a member of the lightweight crew team.

Insights

Sabrina on Madrona

“Madrona has a highly collaborative approach to investing. We will roll up our sleeves to help build enduring companies alongside our management teams, and we love partnering with future founders who are passionate about solving challenging problems.”