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Deshi S.

Systems Builder focused on Public Health & Responsible Tech

📍 United States🔄 Updated November 2026💼 3 investments📅 10 years investing🗓 Last invested Sep 2023
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Apr 2020
Chefs for Impact is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization on a mission to inspire a more mindful relationship with food in ways that are good for the planet, our health, and our taste buds. We are a collective of culinary, activist, and educational specialists who strive to make the food sustainability movement more inclusive through community programming and education. Our hope is to transform food sustainability concepts into simple, relatable, actions as taught by chefs, farmers, and educators — the people who understand food best. Visit our website to learn more about our programs and how you can get involved!
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2023
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Sep 2023
CATW is a non-governmental organization that works to end human trafficking and the commercial sexual exploitation of women and girls worldwide. CATW is the world’s first organization to fight human trafficking internationally and is the world’s leading abolitionist organization. Since 1988, CATW has provided widely recognized leadership on local, national, regional, and international levels, in promoting legislative, policy and educational measures to raise awareness about the root causes of human trafficking. CATW holds Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and was a key consultant at the UN Transnational Organized Crime Meeting from 1999-2000 the outcome of which is the Palermo Protocol, the world’s most recognized legal instrument on human trafficking. CATW and our partners engage in advocacy, education, victim services and prevention programs for victims of trafficking and prostitution in Asia, Africa, Latin America, Europe, and North America, including the United States. We can and must end human trafficking in our lifetime.
2021
Co-Founder & Board Chair
Nov 2021
The Chamber of Mothers is a coalition of motherhood community leaders and individuals united in advocating for mothers rights, modeled after the Chamber of Commerce, the largest lobbying block in the United States. Our first goal is to win paid leave, and we have been working in concert with existing lobby and advocacy groups toward that end. Donate: www.give.cornerstone.cc/chamberofmothers
early stage
2020
Founder & CEO
Aug 2020
We believe the easiest way to find amazing, trustworthy products is to ask a few friends. We also believe that all women deserve to be rewarded for their insights and influence. Founded by Deshi Singh, Apricot is a new e-commerce marketplace redesigning the way women shop & share.
early stageManufacturing
Board Member
Apr 2020
Chefs for Impact is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization on a mission to inspire a more mindful relationship with food in ways that are good for the planet, our health, and our taste buds. We are a collective of culinary, activist, and educational specialists who strive to make the food sustainability movement more inclusive through community programming and education. Our hope is to transform food sustainability concepts into simple, relatable, actions as taught by chefs, farmers, and educators — the people who understand food best. Visit our website to learn more about our programs and how you can get involved!
2016
DKJ Group
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Jan 2016
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