Anne Gherini is the Chief Marketing Officer and investor at Sierra Ventures. She runs Sierra's platform, supporting its early-stage founders, and focuses on building new avenues of deal flow for the firm.  Before her career in venture capital, Anne led marketing and partnerships for several high-growth startups for over a decade. Her focus has always been GTM efficiency and enabling early-stage startups to find repeatable growth. 

Anne has contributed to Inc. Magazine for the past seven years. She graduated from the University of California, San Diego.

Outside of work, she is an avid distance runner, clocking in over 2k miles a year, and a recent skiing convert after decades of sitting down to strap into her snowboard and getting stuck on flat cat tracks.