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VINAMRATA CHATURVEDI

Sunnyvale,CA

Summary

My experience as a journalist and writer spans more than a decade. I have covered the financial markets, fintech, and crypto in the U.S., produced and anchored social videos in Germany, and broken a gang rape story in India.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Content

21Shares
03.2025 - 09.2025
  • Developed and implemented the website content strategy by using SEO tools that significantly increased readership. Produced a weekly newsletter and the annual State of Crypto report, boosting subscriber engagement. Developed marketing collateral—including one-pagers and factsheets—that supported successful launches of new ETFs and enhanced investor outreach.

Staff Writer

Quartz
03.2024 - 03.2025
  • Covered tech and crypto stock market movements, earnings reports, and the crypto market—producing breaking news, analytical features, enterprise stories, and financial literacy content. Led the editorial team by developing content strategies and implementing SEO best practices to maximize reach and engagement.

Editorial Contributor (Personal Finance)

TIME Magazine
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • The articles appeared in TIME Stamped, the personal finance section of TIME Magazine, focusing on retirement and credit scores, driving significant organic traffic through SEO-optimized articles.

Temporary Reporter/Writer

Forbes
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • As a part of the '50 Over 50' team, I profiled 50 female entrepreneurs in the finance, fintech, and blockchain sectors and outlined their challenges in a male-dominated industry.

Senior Editor

Investopedia
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Covered cryptocurrency news and analysis, expanding the organization's reach into a niche financial sector that gained reader's traffic never seen before.
  • Introduced 'Cryptocurrency to Watch,' a weekly feature covering analysis of trending cryptocurrencies that have become popular among readers.
  • Edited evergreen articles on digital assets with explainers and definitions, providing readers with information on what's important and why they should care.

Crypto Editor

StockTwits
05.2021 - 04.2022
  • Launched a crypto newsletter - The Litepaper - that included daily news, analysis, educational content, and interviews with experts.
  • Within a month, it gained over 150,000 organic subscribers.

Editorial Contributor

CoinMarketCap/Bitcoin Magazine
04.2021 - 06.2021
  • Covered day-to-day financial news and wrote long form articles.

Internship

CoinDesk
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Assisted the Features and Op-Ed team with writing one long feature article per week and editing explainers.
  • Interviewed a French entrepreneur who sold himself, claiming to be one of the first human IPO. The story was among the top five articles of the week on the website.

Multimedia Journalist

Deutsche Welle
06.2018 - 04.2019
  • Led and developed the editorial strategy for the 'Women in Asia' project.
  • Anchored, wrote, and edited digital video broadcast.

Senior Correspondent

The Times of India Group
05.2013 - 06.2018
  • Broke the news in February 2016 of an alleged gang rape 25 miles away from New Delhi.
  • Interviewed prominent politicians and lawmakers, and covered central government policies to elevate the content level in newspapers.

Internship

CNBC
04.2013 - 05.2013
  • Contributed to the prime time shows of CNBC's Mumbai operation by writing, producing, and packaging newsstories.

Education

Masters - Business and Economic Reporting

New York University
12.2020

Post Graduate Degree - Journalism

Indian Institute of Mass Communication
04.2013

Bachelors - Finance

Banaras Hindu University
07.2012

Skills

  • Adobe Video editing on Premiere Pro Software
  • Content editing
  • Strategic content planning
  • Content development
  • Brand messaging
  • Multimedia content production
  • CMS management
  • Strategic marketing

Languages

English
German
Hindi

Timeline

Head of Content

21Shares
03.2025 - 09.2025

Staff Writer

Quartz
03.2024 - 03.2025

Editorial Contributor (Personal Finance)

TIME Magazine
09.2023 - 11.2023

Temporary Reporter/Writer

Forbes
04.2023 - 08.2023

Senior Editor

Investopedia
05.2022 - 02.2023

Crypto Editor

StockTwits
05.2021 - 04.2022

Editorial Contributor

CoinMarketCap/Bitcoin Magazine
04.2021 - 06.2021

Internship

CoinDesk
06.2020 - 08.2020

Multimedia Journalist

Deutsche Welle
06.2018 - 04.2019

Senior Correspondent

The Times of India Group
05.2013 - 06.2018

Internship

CNBC
04.2013 - 05.2013

Post Graduate Degree - Journalism

Indian Institute of Mass Communication

Masters - Business and Economic Reporting

New York University

Bachelors - Finance

Banaras Hindu University
VINAMRATA CHATURVEDI