Sarah Applebaum 
Director of Pangaea Spark | Pangaea Ventures
Vancouver, BC, CANADA
Investing in early stage materials, chemistry, and biology technology companies.
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 (3)
VC and Private Equity
Cleantech
Women
Areas of Expertise (12)
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 (2)
Schulich School of Business: MBA, Business 2012
Dalhousie University: BSc., Environmental Science & International Development Studies
Links (2)
Languages (1)
- English
Event Appearances (1)
Panel - Pulling cleantech Innovation into the Market
BC Tech Summit Vancouver, BC
2017-03-15
Articles (1)
Nine Women's stories on making it in venture capital
Canadian Business2015-05-20
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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