Sarah Austin

Outside of Silicon Valley Sarah is most famous for her role in Randi Zuckerberg’s “Startups: Silicon Valley” on Bravo, a reality TV show following the lives of entrepreneurs in the Bay Area. Inside Silicon Valley Sarah is well known as a connector, and media personality. Early in her career she reported from the most exclusive events where her web show appeared on the front page of Forbes.com. She honed her expertise as advisor to the CMO for Intel, and offering marketing consulting for Ford, GM, HPE, and Microsoft. Following her television role Sarah learned natural language processing, and data science. Since, Sarah has shipped two personal virtual assistant products, a solution for evaluation of personality based on Jungian Psychology, and a suite of tools for marketing optimization. Today, Sarah is a fellow at the United Nations’ Humanitarian Innovation Forum. Sarah is a Johns Hopkins certified data scientist, and made the first ever Forbes 30 Under 30 List. She is also President and Chairwoman of CodingFTW, a non-profit with the goal of closing the divide in industries which lack employment diversity. Sarah is Founder of the venture-backed company Peak Energies. She helps blockchain based tech companies in marketing and public relations.