Sarah Drinkwater is the solo General Partner at Common Magic, an early-stage fund investing in products where community is a core moat. She brings over 15 years of experience leading community and ecosystem efforts at companies like Google, where she led Campus London, as well as advising organizations such as Protocol Labs, Gitcoin, and The Design Museum.

Alongside her work in venture, Sarah is a seasoned angel investor with a focus on founder-first support, narrative strategy, and ecosystem building. She is known for her thoughtful, fast-moving approach to backing bold ideas at the intersection of technology, trust, and belonging.

Based in London, she also writes and speaks regularly on the future of tech, community, and ethical innovation.