Samira Sohail
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Bill Silva Management
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United States
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Musicians
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1 - 100 Employee
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Seed Investor
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Feb 2021 - 2 years 11 months
Los Angeles, California, United States Investor in 60+ seed stage startups across the creative, cultural and technology industries.
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Chief Executive Officer
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Feb 2016 - 7 years 11 months
Los Angeles, California, United States From the emerging to the established, we've helped build momentum for digital products across consumer, media & education industries - from 0 to 1, growth, and pre-exit. www.luxobeta.com
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The Communications Store
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United Kingdom
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Global Advisory Board Member
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Jan 2020 - Feb 2021
London, England, United Kingdom
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Newsela
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United States
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E-Learning Providers
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400 - 500 Employee
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Product Director
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Jun 2018 - Jun 2020
New York, New York, United States Built K12 curriculum product used in 90% of US schools. One of twenty edtech global unicorns.
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Samira Stalks
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United States
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Online Audio and Video Media
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Podcast Host
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May 2017 - May 2020
Greater New York City Area Produced Samira Stalks podcast, with 60k audience over 150+ countries, iTunes New & Noteworthy charts.
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LocalGlobe
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United Kingdom
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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1 - 100 Employee
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Seed Investor
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2016 - 2017
London, United Kingdom Seeding ridiculously ambitious founders looking to scale up in London - Citymapper, Graze, Improbable, Lovefilm, Moo, Secret Escapes, Transferwise, Zoopla - in 12% of Europe's unicorns.
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BBC
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United Kingdom
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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700 & Above Employee
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Product, Strategy, Business Development
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2010 - 2015
London, England, United Kingdom Launch, growth, and business development of the BBC’s digital products across web and mobile. BBC iPlayer, BBC News, BBC Sport and BBC Earth.
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J.P. Morgan
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Technology, Media & Telecoms Analyst
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2008 - 2010
London, England, United Kingdom
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Education
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University of Cambridge
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics -
Sorbonne Université
Diplôme, Semestriel de Langue et Civilisation Françaises; French Language & Civilisation -
Jivamukti Yoga School
Certification, Yoga Teacher Training