Mar 2021 – Aug 2022 · 1 yr 5 mos · On-site

• I spearheaded the conceptualization and execution of Elevate, a thriving private community that connects future women leaders with top CXOs for mentorship.
• Guided by the belief that one conversation with the right person can change the trajectory of your life, I built this community from the ground up.
• Our impressive lineup of mentors includes Aditya Ghosh, Kabeer Biswas, Kunal Shah, Radhika Ghai, Gazal Kalra, and several other top executives in the startup ecosystem.
• Elevate aligns perfectly with YourStory's mission of empowering women and driving positive change, leveraging the expertise of top CXOs who are passionate about mentoring the next generation of women leaders

Dec 2020 – Jan 2023 · 2 yrs 1 mo

• I was instrumental in building The CapTable from the ground up and defining its direction. The platform is a leading subscription-based news platform in India, with a focus on the new economy, and is widely read by top founders, investors, CXOs, and policymakers.
• In just two years, we scaled the platform to over 100,000 sign-ups and attracted thousands of paying subscribers, making it one of the fastest-growing in India.
• My team and I are committed to providing our readers with detailed and insightful coverage of India’s thriving startup ecosystem, which is grounded in diligent research and independent reportage.

Apr 2018 – Feb 2021 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Driven by my love for journalism, I returned to Economic Times after a two-year stint at Stellaris to write deeply reported articles on emerging companies, venture capital, e-commerce, and policy.

Apr 2013 – Jan 2017 · 3 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Covered India's entrepreneurship ecosystem and new economy for the paper
• 1. Led the coverage on India's burgeoning entrepreneurship ecosystem and new economy
• 2. Wrote extensively on consumer internet technology and tracked companies including
• Amazon, Flipkart, Ola, Uber, Housing, PayTm, Grofers, Swiggy, BigBasket, Urban Ladder
• among others
• 3. Also covered India focussed venture capital funds including Softbank, Tiger Global and
• others
• 4. Written In-depth, deep dive features on technology and investing from India and Silicon
• Valley
• 5. Broken the biggest and most impactful news around tech deals, M&A and funding

Dec 2016 – Oct 2018 · 1 yr 10 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• Lead content strategy, marketing and investment initiative for the early stage $100 million fund.
• 1. Building the fund's content platform - a first-of-its-kind India-focused platform reporting in-depth, actionable insights from tech experts and entrepreneurs to aspiring founders in the ecosystem.
• 2. Writing case studies on emerging sectors and technologies, backed by market research and diligence through entrepreneur and expert interviews, while building a fund's POV.
• 3. Closely evaluating technology companies in the logistics space as an investment analyst, and serving as part of Loadshare's board observer.
• 4. Actively sourcing deals to increase the fund's investment pipeline in consumer internet, content, logistics, and social commerce sectors.

Apr 2012 – Apr 2014 · 2 yrs

• Consumer and Retail Correspondent
• I cover Food, Gaming and Apparel companies for the U.S. markets
• Companies under my coverage include Abercrombie & Fitch, Aeropostale, Fossil, Men's Wearhouse, Crocs, Dean Foods, Monster Beverage, Wendy’s, J.M. Smucker and Dick’s Sporting
• Follow me on http://www.reuters.com/search?blob=aditi+shrivastava
• Experienced in writing post earnings analyses, management changes and M&A stories, and investigating why the company made news and the impact on investors and clients.
• Working knowledge of corporate activity and stock markets and ability to use financial data and facts accurately.
• Wrote stories which have received maximum readership in Reuters paid news terminal and been featured on the Reuters Top News pages online.