Sophia Popova Named to GrowthCap's Top 40 Under 40 Growth Investors of 2023 List

Summit’s Sophia Popova was named to GrowthCap's list of “Top 40 Under 40 Growth Investors of 2023.” Awardees were selected based on the depth of their deal experience, ability to help the companies they invest in, collaborative work style, and progression towards firm and industry leadership roles, among other attributes.

Sophia Popova is a Partner on our Technology Team. She joined the firm in 2017 as a Vice President and was promoted to Partner in January 2023. Over the course of her tenure, Sophia has distinguished herself as a smart and thoughtful technology investor. She has played an active role in eight Summit investments, representing more than $1.6 billion in invested capital. Her current board and investment experience includes Invicti Security, Klaviyo (completed IPO in 2023, NYSE: KVYO), Markforged (completed IPO in 2021, NYSE: MKFG), Mavrck, Vensure Employer Services (formerly PrismHR), Sifted, StackAdapt and Ylopo.

Read more about Sophia and her fellow honorees at GrowthCap.

Award selections are determined based on GrowthCap’s evaluation of the nominee’s deal experience, ability to help the companies they invest in, collaborative work style, and progression towards firm and industry leadership roles, among other attributes. Information on each nominee was received through nomination application forms, GrowthCap’s online submission portal, direction communication with portfolio company executives and/or others in the industry.

To view the full list of honorees and read more about the selection methodology, visit GrowthCap's website.

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