Shripriya Mahesh
Co-Founder and General Partner @ Spero Ventures
San Francisco, United States
Shripriya Mahesh is a seed investor at Spero Ventures in San Francisco focused on Marketplace and Software. Shripriya Mahesh is the Co-Founder and General Partner at Spero Ventures.
- Total investments:
- 10
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 60%
Last updated:
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Industries Shripriya Mahesh invests in
Stages Shripriya Mahesh invests in
Countries Shripriya Mahesh invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Marketplace 3 (30%)
- Software 2 (20%)
- Education 2 (20%)
- E-Commerce 2 (20%)
- Machine Learning 2 (20%)
Stage
- Seed 6 (60%)
- Series A 3 (30%)
- Angel 1 (10%)
Investments
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| Mobius Materials develops and supplies advanced silicon-based materials designed to improve performance and efficiency in energy storage and semiconductor applications. The company’s core technology focuses on producing high-purity silicon materials engineered for use in lithium-ion battery anodes, where they help increase energy density and extendbattery life compared to conventional graphite-based solutions. Its materials are designed to integrate into existing battery manufacturing processes, supporting adoption without requiring major changes to production infrastructure. Mobius Materials also applies its silicon processing capabilities to specialty materials used in electronics and semiconductor manufacturing, addressing applications that require precise material properties and consistency. The company supports customers through material development, testing, and collaboration aimed at optimizing performance for specific use cases. Its offerings are used by organizations working on next-generation batteries and electronic components that require improved capacity, durability, and material efficiency. | $3M / Seed / Dec 12, 2025 | ||
| Gencove is a software platform for high-throughput, cost-effective genome sequencing, based on low-pass sequencing. They are setting a new standard for high-throughput genomics research and diagnostics applications across species. | $10M / Series A / Oct 26, 2021 | ||
| Nana is a vertically integrated student-to-operator trade skills school, today focused on Appliance Repair. We work with some of the 35 million people who will lose their jobs by 2030 to tech automation, teaching them trade skills, building their experience through our mentorship program, and connecting them to good jobs on our marketplace. Byperfecting this pipeline and teaching life skills to a new generation of tradespeople, we are accelerating the retooling of America’s workforce and creating millions of economic opportunities. | $17.5M / Series A / May 25, 2021 | ||
| talkshoplive is the leading live stream commerce network and distribution vehicle with a patent-pending embeddable video player containing sales execution, allowing transactions to be processed within the video player anywhere it exists. The network and app offer a full range of services for both buyers and sellers - from live show creation toorder processing, to ease of shipping and payouts. | $3M / Seed / Feb 16, 2021 | ||
| Nana is a vertically integrated student-to-operator trade skills school, today focused on Appliance Repair. We work with some of the 35 million people who will lose their jobs by 2030 to tech automation, teaching them trade skills, building their experience through our mentorship program, and connecting them to good jobs on our marketplace. Byperfecting this pipeline and teaching life skills to a new generation of tradespeople, we are accelerating the retooling of America’s workforce and creating millions of economic opportunities. | $6M / Seed / Nov 12, 2020 | ||
| Core is a health, wellness, and fitness company that provides a meditation device technology that uses haptics and biofeedback to guide progress and personalize techniques. It helps people to meditate, relax, and sleep well. The company was founded in San Francisco, California. | $4M / Seed / May 16, 2019 | ||
| Gencove is a software platform for high-throughput, cost-effective genome sequencing, based on low-pass sequencing. They are setting a new standard for high-throughput genomics research and diagnostics applications across species. | $3M / Seed / Mar 13, 2019 | ||
| The Internet can be a mean place. Koko keeps your community safe by using AI to identify bad actors and damaging content. Koko can detect issues in real time and notify your moderation system. Koko is already used by several of the top online communities to support over 100 million moderation decisions per day with typical accuracy above 99%.Koko originated at the MIT Media Lab and has collaborations with MIT, Stanford, Harvard, NYU, Columbia, and Cambridge. The company has raised $3.5M in financing from top investors including USV and Omidyar Network. Koko is based in New York City and is actively hiring for engineering, design, product management, and sales. | $2.5M / Series A / Aug 09, 2016 | ||
| Educents is the trusted marketplace for every child’s education. Educents gives teachers, homeschoolers and parents access to innovative and fun educational products for their classroom and/or home. Specializing in innovative products created by a community of experts, the platform has already distributed over 2,500,000 high-qualityeducational resources throughout the world. As a two-sided marketplace, publishers and individual content creators rely on Educents to simplify their marketing and manage their business. Businesses are able to create their own storefronts and Educents provides them with integrated payment and communication tools to grow their brand. | $2.9M / Seed / Apr 06, 2015 | ||
| Path 101 is a New York based stealth startup building an online destination for career discovery. | $350K / Angel / Feb 09, 2008 |
Co-Investors
About Spero Ventures
Spero Ventures makes venture investments in the things that make life worth living - wellbeing; sustainability; learning, work, and play.
Spero Ventures Contacts
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Brandon Walker
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Marc Tarpenning
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Sara Eshelman
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Shripriya Mahesh
Co-Founder and General Partner
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What does Shripriya Mahesh invest in?
Shripriya Mahesh invests primarily in Marketplace, Software and Education startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 10 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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