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After building Girls Who Code into a nonprofit that reached 580,000 girls across all 50 states, Saujani launched Moms First to tackle the workforce crisis that pushed millions of mothers out during COVID-19 — proving she builds institutions, not just movements.
Reshma Saujani founded Girls Who Code in 2012, teaching computing skills to over 580,000 girls across all 50 U.S.
states and several countries. She is also Founder and CEO of Moms First, a national advocacy organization for policies supporting mothers in the workforce. Her TED Talk on teaching girls bravery has over five million views, and she is the bestselling author of Brave, Not Perfect and Pay Up.
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