Shahana MP

Founder

India5 yrs 3 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Spearheaded Marine Littering project in Trivandrum
  • Organized 10+ networking events connecting startups and investors
  • Conceptualized and launched a successful food truck startup
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Social Entrepreneurship and Project Management professional with a focus on sustainability and community engagement.

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Skills

Core Skills

EntrepreneurshipProject ManagementMarket ResearchStrategic PlanningCommunity Relations ManagementProgram DesignStakeholder EngagementCreative PitchingWaste ManagementPolicy AnalysisPublic SpeakingTeam LeadershipMentoring

Other Skills

Analytical SkillsCommunicationEvent ManagementFundingHuman Resources (HR)Interpersonal SkillsLeadershipMarketingOral CommunicationPeople ManagementPresentation SkillsProblem SolvingPublic RelationsRelationship BuildingSales

About

Passionate about entrepreneurship, I'm an enthusiastic observer of emerging trends and a creative problem solver with a background in project management. My journey is defined by a commitment to networking and connecting with like-minded individuals who share my enthusiasm for startups and innovation Academically trained, sensitised and polished as a dynamic researcher. Experienced in the field of governing multi stakeholder projects with NGOs, Corporates and State governments. Organised and successfully conducted problem solving and team building workshops for 100+ individuals. Spearheaded Marine Littering and Carbon Neutral Capital project in Trivandrum.

Experience

Metvy

Founder’s Office

Sep 2025Present · 6 mos

  • Work closely with the founding team on strategic initiatives across business development, partnerships, hiring, and operations.
  • Drive special projects end-to-end from research and planning to execution and performance tracking.
  • Build and manage external partnerships with startups, universities, and ecosystem partners to expand Metvy’s reach.
  • Support hiring mandates for partner firms across venture capital, consulting, and business roles.
  • Oversee brand and communication strategy, including LinkedIn outreach, community campaigns, and content partnerships.
  • Develop internal systems and trackers to streamline cross-functional processes and improve team efficiency.
  • Contribute to product, marketing, and growth discussions, bridging execution with strategic decision-making.
Team LeadershipOral CommunicationSkilled Multi-taskerRelationship BuildingStartupsEntrepreneurship+1

The vc fellowship

VC Analyst Fellow

Aug 2025Oct 2025 · 2 mos

  • Conducted market research and startup evaluations to support deal sourcing and due diligence; contributed to building investment theses across sectors like healthcare and FMCG.
  • Collaborated with founders, investors, and ecosystem enablers to strengthen network visibility, understand sector dynamics, and identify early-stage opportunities.
Market ResearchOral CommunicationStrategic Planning

Dot & stripes - food truck company

Co-Founder

Feb 2024Jun 2025 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Conceptualized and launched a food truck startup, overseeing end-to-end operations including menu design, branding, and on-ground execution.
  • Managed daily logistics, vendor relationships, and supply chain processes to ensure smooth service and quality consistency.
  • Designed and implemented marketing campaigns to drive local visibility and repeat customers through social media and on-ground activations.
  • Analyzed sales trends and customer feedback to optimize pricing, inventory, and menu offerings for higher profitability.
  • Built and led a small cross-functional team, developing hands-on experience in entrepreneurship, customer engagement, and operational problem-solving.
EntrepreneurshipProject ManagementMarketing

Lse generate

Community Liaison Officer

Sep 2023Jan 2024 · 4 mos · London Area, United Kingdom · On-site

  • Leading LSE Generate's community engagement strategy to enhance the client experience for start-ups, founders, investors, and VCs within the LSE ecosystem.
  • Organized and facilitated at least 10 networking events per semester, connecting 1000+ student founders with venture capitalists, angel investors, and industry mentors to foster collaboration and funding opportunities.
  • Developed and maintained a database of 200+ investors and startup founders, ensuring at least a 20% increase in active engagements through mentorship programs, pitch nights, and industry roundtables.
StartupsOral CommunicationStrategic PlanningRelationship BuildingCommunity Relations ManagementProject Management

Sustainability impact forum

Delegate

Apr 2023Jun 2023 · 2 mos · Hybrid

  • - Selected as one of the ten finalists groups chosen from a pool of 53 groups for the “Sustainability Impact Forum (SIF) 2023” international pitch competition that will be held in Milan, Italy on 28 &29th June 2023
Market ResearchCreative PitchingProblem SolvingSalesSocial Entrepreneurship

Reap benefit

Solve Ninja Accelerator Program - Civic leader

Feb 2023Aug 2023 · 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Currently working on a project which aims to build a replicable model of circular economy and promote composting using crop residue to tackle the issue of stubble burning in the region of Punjab,India.
  • Incubated our startup for 6 months with monthly stipend and outstanding mentorship
Stakeholder EngagementInterpersonal SkillsProgram DesignLeadershipTeamwork

Young leaders for active citizenship (ylac)

Policy in Action Fellow

Dec 2021Dec 2021 · 0 mo

  • Participated in a month-long engagement with young professionals on
  • public policy and development
  • Worked on a policy project on ‘ Strengthening women empowerment schemes in Andhra Pradesh’ for Member of Parliament Sri Krishnadevaraya Lavu from Narasaraopet constituency
Policy AnalysisPublic Speaking

We grow forest foundation

Assistant Manager - Operations Department

Nov 2021Jun 2022 · 7 mos · Trivandrum, Kerala, India

  • Worked with the formulation of DPR for ‘Carbon Neutral Capital 2030’ aiming to convert Trivandrum as the first carbon neutral capital in India.
  • Convened Project 'Sea of Change' to clean up the shorelines of Kerala. The pilot work began in Veli beach, Trivandrum on March 2022.
  • Hosted a women entrepreneurship conclave with 10+ leading women in business.
  • Sub Editor of Magazine ' Forest'
  • Convened various meetings with stakeholders for sponsorship purposes
  • Attended meetings with government officials for the implementation of projects
  • Planted more than 500+ saplings as part of green projects
Waste ManagementCommunicationWeb Content WritingPublic RelationsStakeholder EngagementPeople Management+4

Mantra4change

Tutor

Jan 2020Jan 2020 · 0 mo

  • Taught social sciences to underprivileged children
  • conducted life skills workshops
MentoringWriting

Centre for social action (csa)

Student Council Member & Street theatre Leader

Jun 2019Jun 2021 · 2 yrs

  • Led a team of 30+ volunteers to an experiential camp to Snehalaya( NGO rehabilitating rape, HIV, domestic abuse and LGBTQIA+ survivors)
  • Performed 20+ street theatre performances across several public places in Bangalore
  • Part of multiple clean Up and city beautification drives
  • Formulated a report for University level Implementation of SDGs
  • Conducted Water Audit within the University to curb water wastage
  • Conducted theatre workshops for volunteers
Team LeadershipStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingTeamworkProject Management

Education

Christ University, Bangalore

Bachelor of Arts - BA

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Master of Science - MSc — International Social and Public Policy

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