Shriya Nevatia
InvestorPrincipal at The Council
New York, New York, United States
Writes $10K – $100K checks
About
Shriya Nevatia runs 100+ operator-angels writing $5k–$50k checks alongside institutional capital, focusing on pre-seed/seed fintech and healthtech and hosting NYC events to help operators, especially women, become angel investors.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceFintechHealthtechSaaS
Experience
- ClayCommunitycurrent2026 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- SuperhumanStartups Program Manager2025 — 2026
- Taste & TacticsFounder & Host2025 — 2026New York City Metropolitan Area
- Fort LightFractional Marketing, Events, and Operations Lead2024 — 2025
- The CouncilHead of Community, The Council Angels2023 — 2024
- The CouncilPrincipal2023United States
- SylvaGeneral Manager (GM), Founder Communities2022
- On DeckDirector (GM), On Deck Catalyst (ODC)2021 — 2022
- On DeckHead of Operations, On Deck First 50 Fellowship (OD50)2020 — 2021
- On DeckHead of Operations, On Deck Founder Fellowship (ODF)2020
- The Violet SocietyFounder & CEO2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- The Violet SocietyFounder2015 — 2018
- The Violet SocietyFounder2013 — 2015Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- GLIDR (formerly Launchpad Central)Product Manager2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- GLIDR (formerly Launchpad Central)UX Engineer2018San Francisco Bay Area
- On Deck DailyCommunity & Growth2017
- ReforgeOperations & Community2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- AssembledCommunity, Operations, Product & UX Design2015 — 2016Palo Alto, CA
- SoSpectraCo-Founder & Co-Director2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Breakthrough CollaborativeMiddle School Science Teacher (Summer)2011Greater Boston
Education
- Tufts UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
- Rithm SchoolWeb Development Immersive
- General AssemblyUX Design Course
- Columbia UniversityUniversity Summer Program, Women's Studies & Literature
- New York UniversityUniversity Summer Program, Communication and Media Studies & Marketing
- Queensbury High SchoolRegents Diploma with Honors
- Harvard UniversityHigh School Summer Program, Psychology & Modern Dance
- Phillips AcademyHigh School Summer Program, Philosophy & Web Design
Skills & more
Microsoft OfficeHTML22Microsoft Excel15CSS18Photoshop8Github7HTML55CSS35JavaScript5jQuery4Python4Bootstrap5
+12 more
React.jsNode.jsSQLFlaskCommunity ManagementLeadershipEarly-Stage StartupsStrategic PartnershipsProgram ManagementSalesAngel InvestingNewslettersLanguages English · Spanish
- Duolingo
From Shriya's professional profile.
Colleagues at The Council
Amber Illig
Founding General Partner at The Council
Anabel Lippincott Paksoy
Co-Founder & Senior Advisor, 43 at The Council
Cecilia Ziniti
Investor at The Council
Eliana Berger
Investor at The Council
Fil Aronshtein
Investor at The Council
Rachel Tsui
Partner at The Council
Vanessa Samaniego
Head of Community at The Council
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Shriya Nevatia work?
- Shriya Nevatia is Principal at The Council.
- What does Shriya Nevatia invest in?
- Shriya Nevatia invests in AI & Machine Learning, E-commerce, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS.
- What check size does Shriya Nevatia write?
- Shriya Nevatia typically writes checks of $10K – $100K.
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