Reshma Saujani
Founder and CEO @ Marshall Plan for Moms
New York, United States
Reshma Saujani is a seed investor at Marshall Plan for Moms in New York focused on Software and Food and Beverage. Reshma Saujani is the Founder and CEO of Marshall Plan for Moms, a movement to center mothers in our economic recovery and value our labor by advocating for policies that support moms. Prior to that, she founded Girls Who Code, a national non-profit organization working to close the gender gap in technology. Starting in 2012, the organization hasgrown to reach 40,000 girls in every state by the end of 2016. This year, Girls Who Code will run 78 Summer Immersion Programs and 1500 Clubs. The results speak for themselves: 90 percent of alumnae have declared or intend to declare a major or minor in computer science.Reshma began her career as an attorney and activist. In 2010, she surged onto the political scene as the first Indian American woman to run for U.S. Congress. During the race, Reshma visited local schools and saw the gender gap in computing classes firsthand, which led her to start Girls Who Code. Reshma has also served as Deputy Public Advocate for New York City and ran a spirited campaign for Public Advocate in 2013.Reshma’s TED talk, “Teach girls, bravery not perfection”, has more than one million views and has sparked a national conversation about how we’re raising our girls. She is also the author of the groundbreaking new book, Women Who Don’t Wait In Line. Reshma is a graduate of the University of Illinois, Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, and Yale Law School. She’s been named one of Fortune’s World’s Greatest Leaders, Fortune’s 40 under 40, a WSJ Magazine Innovator of the Year, one of the 50 Most Powerful Women in New York by the New York Daily News, CNBC's Next List, Forbes's Most Powerful Women Changing the World, Fast Company's 100 Most Creative People, Crain’s New York 40 Under 40, Ad Age's Creativity 50, Business Insider's 50 Women Who Are Changing the World, City & State's Rising Stars, and an AOL/PBS Next MAKER.
- Total investments:
- 7
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
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Industries Reshma Saujani invests in
Stages Reshma Saujani invests in
Countries Reshma Saujani invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 2 (29%)
- Food and Beverage 2 (29%)
- Consumer Electronics 2 (29%)
- Apps 1 (14%)
- Mobile 1 (14%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (57%)
- Funding Round 2 (29%)
- Series A 1 (14%)
Investments
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Agency AI
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Agency AI helps to manage workflows of B2B Customer Success teams | $12M / Seed / Oct 17, 2024 | |
Hearth
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Hearth is the future family operating system. Hearth's project management software, facilitated by hardware, is built specifically for families to address the mental load of parenting. Hearth is on a mission to organize, plan, and empower families. | $2.8M / Seed / Feb 03, 2022 | |
Mirza
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Mirza puts government benefits within reach — our unified platform streamlines eligibility, consolidates applications and simplifies program delivery, making access equitable, efficient and secure. | $1.4M / Sep 11, 2021 | |
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Mirza
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Mirza puts government benefits within reach — our unified platform streamlines eligibility, consolidates applications and simplifies program delivery, making access equitable, efficient and secure. | $1.4M / Seed / Sep 11, 2021 | |
Lunchbox Technologies
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Lunchbox Technologies develops an online ordering engine for restaurants. It offers various features such as app ordering, web ordering, kiosk, and others that enable restaurants to create customizable digital ordering experiences that keep them fully engaged with their brand. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in New York. | $20M / Series A / Oct 28, 2020 | |
Rocean
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At Rocean, we’re not only committed to sustainable, eco-friendly and transparent practices, but to innovative design and simple solutions. The problem we’re here to tackle? More than 8 million tons of plastic are dumped into our oceans every year. That’s why we're creating smart home products that make a positive impact and reduce our relianceon so-called 'disposable' plastic. | $6M / May 09, 2019 | |
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Rocean
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At Rocean, we’re not only committed to sustainable, eco-friendly and transparent practices, but to innovative design and simple solutions. The problem we’re here to tackle? More than 8 million tons of plastic are dumped into our oceans every year. That’s why we're creating smart home products that make a positive impact and reduce our relianceon so-called 'disposable' plastic. | Seed / Apr 01, 2018 |
Co-Investors
About Marshall Plan for Moms
Marshall Plan for Moms is a national non-profit organization working to transform workplaces, government, and culture to value women's labor and enable moms to thrive. It was founded by Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani.
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What does Reshma Saujani invest in?
Reshma Saujani invests primarily in Software, Food and Beverage and Consumer Electronics startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Reshma Saujani last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Reshma Saujani closed in Oct 2024. Shizune tracks 7 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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