Sarah Applebaum

Director of Pangaea Spark Pangaea Ventures

  • Vancouver BC

Investing in early stage materials, chemistry, and biology technology companies.

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Biography

Sarah Applebaum is the Director of Pangaea Spark at Pangaea Ventures. Pangaea Ventures is a world leader in advanced materials venture capital - investing in companies with innovations in the areas of energy, electronics, health, and sustainability. As Director of Pangaea Spark, Sarah leads the firms activities in seed-stage investing.

Sarah is a member of the Young Private Capitalist Committee of the CVCA, start up showcase review board for SXSW Eco, and mentor to the Singularity University Labs Accelerator. Sarah is also the co-founder of TNT Events, a Vancouver based organization that strives to create a more interconnected and multi-disciplinary innovation ecosystem.

Sarah holds an MBA from the Schulich School of Business and a BSc from Dalhousie University.

Industry Expertise

VC and Private Equity
Cleantech
Women

Areas of Expertise

Seed-stage investing
Startups
Cleantech
Hard-tech Investing
Venture Capital
3d Printing
Additive Manufacturing
Additive Manufacturing/3d Printing
Venture Capital Financing
Ag Tech
Medical Devices
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Education

Schulich School of Business

MBA

Business

2012

Dalhousie University

BSc.

Environmental Science & International Development Studies

Languages

  • English

Event Appearances

Panel - Pulling cleantech Innovation into the Market

BC Tech Summit  Vancouver, BC

2017-03-15

Articles

Nine Women's stories on making it in venture capital

Canadian Business

2015-05-20

Less than 15% of Canada's venture capitalists are women. Here's how the business needs to change - in their own words.

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