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Kate Sampson

Founder of Merinn Advisors

San Francisco Bay Area

Overview

Work Experience

  • Founder/Owner

    2019 - Current

    Provider of risk and strategic management consulting and interim executive leadership to today’s most innovative companies in the insurance and insurance-adjacent space.

  • Member Board of Directors

    2024

    Member of Corporate Governance & Nominating Committee; Member of Finance & Investments Committee

  • Advisor

    2019

    Vouch is a new kind of digital insurance platform for startups.

  • Advisor

    2019

    Parkade helps modernize how parking works at multi-family buildings and offices, allowing management to easily lease spots digitally through our app to residents, guests and employees. And, when people lease assigned spots long-term, they can reshare their spot when it's vacant — hugely increasing parking capacity and reliability.

  • Advisor

    2018

    REIN solves the complexities of embedded insurance, allowing global brands to innovate with ease and flexibility

  • Partner

    2019 - 2024

    Anthemis Group is a global platform that cultivates change in the financial system by investing in, growing, and sustaining businesses committed to resiliency, transparency, access and equity. Founded in 2010, our deep understanding of markets and models, passion for emerging technology and values inspire everything we do. By creating fertile ground for a diverse group of startups, investors, entrepreneurs, institutions, academics, and visionaries to converge, we believe we can solve the financial systems’ most pressing challenges faster, better and for the benefit of all.

  • Board Observer

    2023 - 2024

    Elevate provides a modern consumer-directed benefits platform that prioritizes the needs of both partners and employees — cutting administrative costs while connecting users with their cash faster. Elevate's cloud-based, API-driven, AI-enabled solution turns administrative partners into technology heroes.

  • Board Observer

    2022 - 2024

    Kyte unlocks the freedom to go places by delivering a car for any trip longer than a ride share.

  • Board Observer

    2021 - 2024

    Eigen enables organizations to achieve better outcomes faster by unlocking the value of qualitative data siloed in documents.

  • Non Executive Director

    2022 - 2023

    Modern support for disability and neurodivergence in the workplace and life.

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