Annie Shapiro

Annie is the VP of Platform at Inspired Capital.
At Inspired Capital, Annie focuses on Inspired’s portfolio companies, supporting them on marketing, talent strategy, and beyond.
She also produces the firm’s podcast with Inc., The Founders Project.
Prior to Inspired Capital, Annie was a Director of Marketing at Namely, the HR tech startup, where she oversaw content, communications, and product marketing.
Annie began her career as one of the first employees at LearnVest, the financial planning startup.
At LearnVest, she did a “tour of duty,” with experience spanning marketing, product, and business development.
As the Brand Marketing Manager, she led the company through milestones including sold-out LearnVest Live events across the country, the launch of New York Times-bestseller Financially Fearless, and the announcement of LearnVest’s acquisition by Northwestern Mutual.
Annie earned an A.B.
in Art History and Italian from Princeton University.