Investing Profile

Smriti Jayaraman Kekre

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Investor at Corazon Capital
corazon.com/team/smriti-jayar...Chicago, Illinois
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Networks Smriti Jayaraman is a member of
Harvard Business School Network
418 CONNECTIONS
University of California, Berkeley Network
246 CONNECTIONS
Bain & Company Network
92 CONNECTIONS
Bain & Company Network
92 CONNECTIONS
Global Women in VC Network
23 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Corazon Capital Investor
Investment Range
$100K - $5.0M
Sweet Spot
$1.5M
Investments On Record
2
Current Fund Size
$134M

Smriti Jayaraman Kekre is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

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Smriti Jayaraman Kekre's Investments On Record (1)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Zippin
Series BSep 2021$30M
Series ADec 2019$12M
$42M
Co-investors: Todd Kimmel (Montage Ventures), Jonathan Medved (OurCrowd), Preetha Parthasarathy

Smriti Jayaraman Kekre's Experience

Board Member Tandem - Couples Finance2023 - Present
Innovation Advisory Committee National Retail Federation2023 - Present
Principal Corazon Capital2022 - Present
Board Observer Nara Organics2022 - Present
Board Observer Songfinch2022 - Present
Member Global Women in VC2021 - Present
Founding Principal Evolv Ventures2019 - 2021
Board Member Zippin2019 - 2021
Vice President Guild Capital2017 - 2019
Case Team Leader Bain & Company2015 - 2017
Director Of Business Development Manicube2014 - 2015
Summer Associate Patamar Capital2013 - 2013
Senior Associate Consultant Bain & Company2009 - 2012
Fellow, Financial Access and Education Strategy (1 Year Fellowship) Swadhaar FinAccess2008 - 2009
Economic Development Policy Intern US Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration2005 - 2005

Smriti Jayaraman Kekre's Education

Harvard Business School Master of Business Administration (MBA) Venture Capital, Launching Tech Ventures, Emerging Markets, Entrepreneurship
University of California, Berkeley Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Honors Business Administration, Political Science
Saratoga High School
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid Semester Abroad, Madrid, Spain Spanish History, History of Politics and Media in Spain, Advanced Spanish