Neha Mathews

Neha Mathews is a media professional with extensive experience in podcasting and content partnerships. She recently transitioned from Spotify to become the Head of Business Development and Partnerships at Yuvaa in January 2024.13

At Spotify, Neha held the following positions:

• Content Partnerships Manager (Feb 2023 - Jan 2024)
• Podcast Producer (May 2020 - Feb 2023)1

During her time at Spotify, she built and launched over 40 audio IPs across genres.1 Before joining Spotify, Neha was a podcast host and producer at The Indian Express, where she worked on their flagship news podcast "3 Things" and helped build the publication's podcast vertical.12

Neha's background includes:

• A bachelor's degree in Mass Communication/Media Studies from St. Xavier's College
• A diploma in Journalism from Asian College of Journalism, Chennai
• Experience as a freelance writer for publications like The Hindu and India Today
• Work in digital strategy and brand management at The Glitch1

In 2017, Neha won the Laadli Media Award for Best Young Journalist for her long-form piece titled "Inside the world of India's badass girl gamers".1