Shripriya Mahesh

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Biography

Ms. Shripriya Mahesh is a Co-Founder and serves as a General Partner at Spero Ventures. He serves as a Board Member and Member of the Risk Committee at eBay. She serves as a Board Member at SafeTraces, Corvus Robotics, and Mati. She served as a Partner at Omidyar Network. She served as a Board Member at PhotoShelter, Koko, and Shelfmint. She has spent over fifteen years as an executive in high-growth technology companies. She has been an active angel investor and board member or advisor to, private technology companies throughout her career. Before joining Omidyar Network, she led product and design at First Look Media. She formerly held several leadership roles at eBay. She was Vice President of Product Marketing where she was responsible for business and marketing leadership of all aspects of Buyer and Seller products, the eBay Developer's Program, and Private Marketplaces. She also led eBay's 70-person Product Management team that was responsible for product design and management for all of eBay's products on a global level. She set up the Product Strategy team responsible for defining eBay's long-term product strategy and a team within Corporate Strategy that was responsible for identifying acquisition opportunities for eBay. Before eBay, she was the VP of eCommerce at NextCard, the then-premier online credit card company backed by Kleiner, Sequoia, Redpoint, and Trinity. She has a deep interest in the visual arts and directed Academy Award® nominees James Franco and Jessica Chastain as part of a collaborative feature that premiered at the Rome Film Festival and opened theatrically. She has an MBA from Harvard Business School, a B.A. in Economics from Stella Maris University, and is an MFA candidate at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. She served as a Venture Partner at Amasia. She also served as a Board Member at Nana Technologies.