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Sabrina Albert (Wu)

Sabrina Albert (Wu)

Partner·Madrona

Seattle, Washington, United States

Bio

Professional summary

Sabrina Albert (Wu) is a Partner on Madrona's investment team, where she sources and evaluates Seed through Series C opportunities and supports portfolio company strategy and growth. She is particularly interested in intelligent applications, enterprise software, and agentic systems, and co-authors the Aspiring for Intelligence newsletter with Vivek Ramaswami. Before Madrona, she was an associate at Vector Capital focused on B2B software investments and portfolio company M&A and growth initiatives.

Notable companies

Selected portfolio companies the partner has backed

Charta HealthFinpilotGradialShapedPulumi

Background

Career, education, and skills

Career history

  • MadronaPartner2021 – Present
  • Vector CapitalAssociate

Education

  • University of California, BerkeleyDegree in Political Economics

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