Mala Singh

Functions as a College/University

Girls Leadership is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering girls and gender-expansive youth ages 5 to 18 by fostering environments where they can confidently use their voices and develop leadership skills. The private company is based in Oakland. The organization serves approximately 150,000 girls annually across public, charter, independent schools, and community organizations nationally and internationally, emphasizing social-emotional learning and inclusive practices co-designed with marginalized girls. Girls Leadership partners with educators, sports coaches, family service providers, and community organizations to offer professional development, curriculum integration, workshops, webinars, and coaching. The American company's programs include live virtual and in-person trainings, parent education, mindfulness sessions, book clubs, and activity guides inspired by diverse role models. The organization conducts research addressing gaps in knowledge about girls’ psychology, development, and leadership, including studies on Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, Black, Latinx, and gender-expansive youth. Girls Leadership shares free research, tools, and resources to inform schools, policymakers, and communities, aiming for systemic impact.

SemperVirens Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of workforce, healthcare and financial tech sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.