Shirley Schoenfeld

Shirley Schoenfeld is a finance and strategy executive and independent startup advisor based in New York City. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Harvard University and a Master of Business Administration in Finance and Strategy from the NYU Stern School of Business. Earlier in her professional career, Schoenfeld worked in investment banking at Goldman Sachs and gained corporate experience in strategy consulting at McKinsey & Company. Transitioning into the technology sector, she has established a track record of advising early-stage companies on venture capital funding, operational leadership, and sustainable growth strategies. Her independent advisory work primarily targets emerging businesses operating within the competitive financial technology and enterprise software-as-a-service sectors. Schoenfeld currently focuses on bridging the gap between traditional institutional investment practices and the complex operational needs of high-growth technology startups.