Sarah Catanzaro is a General Partner at Amplify Partners, which she joined in September 2017 and where she was promoted to Partner in 2020 and to General Partner in 2022. Before venture capital she worked at the Center for Advanced Defense Studies, at the defense contractor Qinetiq where she was deployed to the US Secret Service to implement a threat intelligence platform, at Palantir, and at Mattermark where she built out the data team. She describes herself as a data scientist first and an investor second, and invests in tools for collecting, storing, managing, analyzing and modeling data. Her Amplify bio lists CedarDB, Datology, David AI, Hex, Inception, LangChain, Modal Labs, RunwayML and Spiral among her select companies.
Education
B.S., Stanford University
Previous Experience
Center for Advanced Defense Studies, applying computational linguistics and network analysis to security research
Qinetiq, deployed to the US Secret Service to implement a threat intelligence platform