Our Team

We are extremely fortunate and grateful to be supported by an incredible team of staff, volunteers, mentors, and donors. Below we recognize the contributions of the people who have supported us over the years (in no particular order). Many others have expressed support in invaluable ways by making a connection, sharing our work, enabling a donation, and more.

Expressing our gratitude to each and everyone of you!

STAFF

Mithun Mathew, Partnerships Lead
Yanamadala Navya, Translator
Muhammed Jaseel, Technical Program Manager
Tushar Malhotra, Curriculum Developer
Varshini Murali, Program Manager
Aishwarya Gawade, Program Manager
Satyam Prajapati, Lab manager and Prototyping instructor
Kajal Jain, Admin and Finance Manager
Dhiraj Vishwakarma, Lab manager and Prototyping instructor
Babita Ratudi, Prototyping instructor
Animesh Nautiyal, Lab manager
Gowri Ramachandran, Program Manager
Niraj Panchal, Prototyping instructor

VOLUNTEERS

Santosh Misal, student team
Ashish Bomble, student team
Krishna Kale, student team
Maqsood Alam, student team
Kishan Chaurasia, student team
Shaheen Siddiqui, student team
Shaikh Mohd. Taufique, student team
Ajay Prajapati, student team
Abhishek Sahni, student team
Shravan Kumar, social media
Mehtab Khan, student team
Bhimrao Prakash Borde, student team
Naveena Karusala, social media
Shruti Dalvi, branding
Priya Vishwanath, content creator
Smayan Khanna, content creator
Jaydeep Borkar, content creator

INTERNS

Nanvi Jhala, Srishti Institute of Art, Design and Technology
Tushar Malhotra, Teach for India fellow
Ritesh Bhatt, Georgia Tech
Vishal Sharma, Georgia Tech
Josiah Mangiameli, Georgia Tech
Solum Onwuchekwa, Georgia Tech
Simin Saba Royesh, Smith College
Riya Verma, Stanford University
Celine Wang, Stanford University

DONORS & FUNDING SUPPORTERS

Ram Shriram
John and Andrea Hennessy
The Craig and Susan McCaw Foundation
Paula and Ravi Mariwala
Nita Goyal
Google
The/Nudge Foundation
Denning Global Engagement Seed Fund, Georgia Tech
King Center on Global Development, Stanford University
Bansuri Foundation
Asha for Education Mumbai
Vidya Mumbai
Deepa Ganpule
Robert Pronovost
Jitendra Shah

FOUNDERS

Azra Ismail, Georgia Tech
Aditya Vishwanath, Stanford University

COVID-19 DONATIONS

Kajal Jain
Garen Checkley
Aarjav Kothari
Neelesh Kumar
Monika Santra
Upamanyu Sengupta
Anupriya Tuli
Sai Raj Reddy
Swapnil Patil
Arjun Bir and Nisha Panicker
Azra Ismail
Aditya Vishwanath

MENTORS & ADVISORS

Dr. John Hennessy, Alphabet & Stanford University
Raj Gilda, Lend-A-Hand Foundation
Steve Denning, General Atlantic Founder
Anjali Bansal, Avaana Capital
Dr. Rati Godrej & Nadir Godrej, Godrej Group
Dr. Sarah Henry, Gates Foundation & Stanford
Paula Mariwala, Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs
Dr. Ravi Mariwala, Scientific Precision Pvt. Ltd.
Dr. Neha Kumar, Georgia Tech
Radhika Shah, Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs
Rekha Pai & Anil Kamath, SV2 Foundation & Adobe
Sandeep Singhal, Nexus Venture Partners
Dr. Karin Forssell, Stanford Education Makerspace
Jitendra Shah, IIT Bombay
Dr. Piya Sorcar, TeachAIDS
Jerry Yang, Yahoo co-founder
Sri Jagannathan, Agastya Foundation
Shridhar Sethuram, Suyash Advisors & Ujwal Impact Portfolio
Dr. Paulraj Arogyaswami, Stanford University
Dr. Carol Dweck, Stanford University
Tara Chklovski, Technovation
Stephanie Chang, ex-MakerEd
Dr. William Meehan III, Stanford GSB
Dr. Hayagreeva Rao, Stanford GSB

This list is updated periodically.