Shradha Sharma

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Shradha Sharma
Born
Patna, Bihar, India
CitizenshipIndian
EducationMaster's in History
Alma materSt. Stephen's College, Delhi
MICA (institute)
OccupationJournalist
Known forFounder and CEO of YourStory
Notable workYourStory

Shradha Sharma is an Indian journalist and entrepreneur. She is the founder and CEO of YourStory, a website.[1][2][3]

Early life and education[edit]

Sharma was born in Patna, Bihar, India. She shifted to New Delhi in 1997. She did a bachelor's and master's degree in history from St. Stephen's College, Delhi. She completed her master's degree from Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad.[4][5]

Career[edit]

Sharma started her career being a brand advisor at The Times of India. After that, she worked as an assistant vice president at the business channel CNBC TV18. In 2008, she founded YourStory,[6][7][8] a startup media platform.[9]

Recognition[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "On the road with…". BBC Capital. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
  2. ^ Anand, N. (4 August 2018). "YourStory Media eyes 200 mn 'voice' stories". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Shradha Sharma: The Founder of YourStory, India's Biggest Startup Platform". thetrendingpeople. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Her story with 'YourStory'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
  5. ^ "Shradha Sharma – Forbes India Magazine". Forbes India. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Meet Shradha Sharma of Yourstory.com". femina.in. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
  7. ^ "YourStory Founder & CEO Shradha Sharma On The Power Of Getting Up & Showing Up". India's Largest Digital Community of Women | POPxo. 25 March 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
  8. ^ "YourStory raises under $5M from Kalaari, Ratan Tata & others". VCCircle. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
  9. ^ a b "Shradha Sharma – India's Young & Brightest Entrepreneurs in 40 Under 40 2016 – Fortune India". www.fortuneindia.com. Retrieved 16 May 2022.