Crystal Shen

Crystal Shen is a highly accomplished professional with a diverse background in private capital markets, equity capital markets, corporate access, and investment banking.

She holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Political Science and Journalism, Summa Cum Laude, from Pepperdine University.

Crystal has held key roles at reputable organizations such as Carta, where she served as Senior Director in Private Capital Markets, Jefferies as Senior Vice President in Equity Capital Markets focusing on the technology sector, and Barclays Investment Bank as an Assistant Vice President.

Her experience also includes positions at Lehman Brothers as a Summer Analyst in Equities Trading, and at Teach For America where she taught 7th-grade English Language Arts.

Additionally, Crystal has a background in journalism and editing, having interned at Statesman Journal / Gannett as a Reporting and Copyediting Intern.

With her extensive experience and educational background, Crystal Shen brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the business and finance industry.