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Shreya Durbha

VC Investor at Smash Capital

New York, New York

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Education

Work Experience

  • VC Investor

    2022

    Investing in software & consumer internet companies at the Series B to Pre-IPO stages. Smash's investments to date include Reddit, Draft Kings, Epic Games, Bilt Rewards, ElevenLabs, Raya, Fever, NOBULL, Manscaped, Wagestream, Lanes & Planes, Byju's, Blockchain.com, Sondermind, Leonardo.ai, DuckDuckGo, and more. Select Transaction Experience: ElevenLabs Raya Ovoko

  • Investment Banking Analyst

    2020 - 2022

    Global Consumer Retail Coverage Group

  • Co-President

    2019 - 2020

    Fall • Increased attendance by 46% and membership by 30% • Oversaw 30-person E-Board, led weekly meetings averaging 70 students • Co-Sponsored 55% of meetings with >15 different ICC clubs • Brought in Sallie Krawcheck - CEO of Ellevest - for one of the club's biggest Fireside Chats to date • Structured membership program by offering 3x as many benefits for members as in previous years • Fostered and maintained partnerships with over 30 firms Spring • Increased membership by 64% since Spring 2019; 29% since Fall 2019 • Oversaw 30-person E-Board, led weekly meetings averaging 70 students • Maintained 100% board retention rate - every board member, except those graduating, indicated interest in staying on board • Held 16 events across 6 weeks despite semester being cut short for an average of ~2.6 meetings per week; 25% of events were co-sponsored with other organizations at NYU • Launched nightly professional series, "Let's Get Professional" (LGP), which averaged ~30 students per meeting • Facilitated and maintained relationships with 30+ companies, spanning industries of finance, consulting, marketing, technology, and even top MBA organizations • Launched virtual professional development series, entitled "USWIB's Professional Quarantips", to provide guidance to members via social media

  • Investment Banking Summer Analyst

    2019 - 2019

    Global Consumer Retail Coverage Group

  • Summer Analyst

    2018 - 2018

    Finance Department

Noonmark Capital

2018 - 2018

  • Private Equity Intern

    2018 - 2018

2017 - 2017

  • Business Development Intern

    2017 - 2017

The Tutoring Center, West Caldwell

2016 - 2016

  • Tutor

    2016 - 2016

2015 - 2016

  • Business Development Intern

    2015 - 2016