Arteen Arabshahi

Arteen Arabshahi is the current Vice President of Strategy at Route. Arteen has also previously served as a Principal and Founding Member at Fika Ventures, a Wells Fargo Visiting Professor of Entrepreneurship at Washington University in St. Louis, and a Senior Associate at Karlin Ventures.

Arteen has extensive experience in the consumer technology and media industries. Arteen has helped companies recruit talent, expand operations, and grow revenue. Arteen has also managed early stage investments for various firms, with a focus on coinvestment checks at the seed to Series B stages. Some of the companies they have invested in include Two Chairs, Statespace Labs, Step, Modern Animal, Golden, Beekeeper's Naturals, Tempest, Padsplit, and Loom.

The educational career for Arteen Arabshahi began with a BSBA from the University of Arizona - Eller College of Management. Arteen then went on to study digital marketing at General Assembly. Finally, they completed their biology and pre-med studies at Santa Clara University.

Arteen Arabshahi reports to Evan Walker, Founder & CEO.