Shahirah

Experience

1. Finch (Australia)Co-Foundercurrent2016 — presentMelbourne, Australia
2. Skalata VenturesInvestment Directorcurrent2023 — present
3. Skalata VenturesVenture Partner2022 — 2023
4. River City LabsEntrepreneur in Residencecurrent2025 — present
5. SoulboundYoga Instructorcurrent2023 — present
6. rampersandInclusion Advisory Board Member2020 — 2022
7. Girls in Tech AustraliaBoard Member and Head of PR2016 — 2020Melbourne, Australia
8. Finch App - Payments & PFMCo-founder2016 — 2020Australia
9. Launchcode PRFounder and Director2014 — 2017Melbourne, Australia
10. Startup VictoriaPR Director, Female Founders Committee2016Greater Melbourne Area
11. LEWIS PRAccount Executive, Tech PR2011 — 2012San Francisco
12. Vantage CommunicationsAccount Coordinator, Tech PR2010 — 2011San Francisco
13. Andrew Freeman & CoAccount Coordinator, PR2010San Francisco Bay Area

Education

1. Curtin UniversityBachelor of Arts, Communication2003 — 2006
2. Curtin UniversityBachelor of Education, Secondary Education: English/ Theatre2003 — 2006
3. Bridge TEFLMaster Diploma, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor2012
4. Keats School, Kunming, ChinaBeginner's Mandarin Course, Mandarin2012 — 2013
5. My Health YogaLevel 1: 350-hour, Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy2023

Skills & more

Languages English · Malay

From Shahirah's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Curtin University34

AGAlex GrasPrincipal at Mercury FundSKSam KroonenburgVenture Partner at AirTree VenturesJPJohn PearcePartner Emeritus at Underscore VCKTKaitlyn TregenzaAdvisor at Emmeline VenturesANAnn NgFinance Director at SR One Capital ManagementSGSilvia GhonataOperations, Director at TRIREC

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Shared employers

Also worked at Skalata Ventures8

RRohanFund Manager at Skalata VenturesMMaxineInvestment Lead at Skalata VenturesJJustineInvestment Professional at Skalata VenturesTTracieAdvisor at Skalata VenturesAAnthonyNon-Executive Director at Skalata VenturesEHEd HooperGrowth at Tidal Ventures

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Also worked at rampersand3

AHAiman HamdounaFounder at Hatch QuarterNKNicole Kleid SmallPartner at Ecotone PartnersDTDavid TarascioInvestor at Square Peg Capital

Also worked at Startup Victoria2

RYRachel YangPartner at Giant LeapSHScott HandsakerVenture Partner at Black Nova VC