Shreya Durbha
Investor at Smash Capital
Shreya Durbha
Investor at Smash Capital
New York, New York
Overview
Work Experience
VC Investor
2022 - Current
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
Private Equity Intern
2018 - 2018
Business Development Intern
2017 - 2017
Tutor
2016 - 2016
Business Development Intern
2015 - 2016