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Shaherose Charania

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Partner at Unshackled Ventures
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Shaherose Charania is a Venture Partner at Cake Ventures, investing in companies focused on changing demographics like aging, womens spending power, and sustainability. A startup builder turned VC, she previously founded the global media company Women 2.0 and led incubation investments at Nikes Valiant Labs. Colleagues describe her as dynamic, energetic, and tenacious.

Originally from Vancouver, Canada, Shaherose moved to Silicon Valley to pursue her passion for technology. She is a dedicated yoga practitioner, seeing it as essential for replenishing her mind, body, and spirit. She also enjoys using style to express her personality and is an avid public speaker on technology and diversity.

She holds a Bhakti Flow Leadership and Teacher Training certification, underscoring her deep personal commitment to yoga.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Partner
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Demographic-driven Investing
Her investment thesis at Cake Ventures is explicitly focused on startups serving aging populations, the increased spending power of women, and the shift to a majority-minority.
Female Entrepreneurship
As the founder of Women 2.0, she created a global media company and community to increase the number of female founders and leaders in technology.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Partner
Unshackled Ventures
10-2024 - 3-2025
Venture Partner
Unshackled Ventures
1-2024
Podcast Host
First Funders
6-2023 - 10-2024
Venture Partner
Cake Ventures
12-2020 - 6-2023
Senior Director, Incubation Investments, Valiant Labs
Nike
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Education
2002 - 2004
HBA
Ivey Business School at Western University
1-2004 - 7-2004
Semester Abroad
Esade
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