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Annelies Gamble

Annelies Gamble

Partner at Zetta Venture Partners, focused on vertical AI opportunities

San Francisco Bay Area
Joined August 2025
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Summary

Annelies Gamble is an experienced venture capital investor with a career spanning investment banking, product analytics, and co-founding startups, demonstrating a strong foundation in both finance and technology operations. She has held significant roles at prominent firms like Zetta Venture Partners, Greylock, Scribble Ventures, and Western Technology Investment. anneliesgamble+2
She is particularly focused on Artificial Intelligence, specifically in identifying and investing in vertical AI opportunities within traditional and overlooked industries. Her Substack, 'Vertical AI Opportunities,' and her investment focus at Zetta Venture Partners reflect her deep interest in applying AI to sectors like supply chains, construction, tax, accounting, legal, and insurance. substack+2
As a co-founder of Prima, she successfully built and scaled a vertical AI company in the supply chain and manufacturing sector, leading it to over 80 employees, launching its U.S. operations, and securing more than $45M in venture funding. This showcases her entrepreneurial drive and operational expertise in transforming an idea into a successful venture. apple
Annelies has been recognized for her impact in the venture capital space, including being named to Forbes' 30 Under 30 list for Venture Capital in 2019. Her early career at Western Technology Investment also marked her as the first woman to join their investment team in over three decades, where she focused on investments in emerging markets, particularly Africa. forbes+2
Her background includes a strong analytical foundation, honed during her time as a founding member of the Product Analytics team at Dropbox, where she contributed to the quantitative side of product development. This experience underpins her data-driven approach to investment and venture building. forbes+1

Work

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Let a Hundred (Million) Flowers Bloom

May 1, 2024

A LinkedIn post sharing Zetta Venture Partners' belief that the R1 Moment is positive for AI research, startups, and early-stage investors.

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I’m excited to share that I’ll be joining the team at Zetta Venture Partners!

April 1, 2024

A LinkedIn post announcing her move to Zetta Venture Partners, outlining her investment philosophy in AI-native companies and focus areas like supply chains, construction, tax, accounting, legal, and insurance.

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Vertical AI Opportunities

A series about verticals, often within legacy industries, where she sees opportunities for AI startups. These are sectors where she has spent time, wants to spend more time, or has a personal connection.

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Various Articles on Medium

A collection of blog posts on topics ranging from finance, technology (VR, IoT), and social trends, demonstrating early interest in startups and market analysis.

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Hobbies

Annelies Gamble was a three-season Division I varsity athlete in track and field at Yale University, competing in events such as the 400m, 500m, 800m, 1000m, 1500m, and 5k (cross country). yalebulldogs

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JGJonah Greenbergersaid that if they were building a new logistics or trucking tech startup,
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Aug 13, 2025

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