Need a system to manage complex family logistics? Download Orgo

Zoya Lehrer is the co-founder and CEO of Orgo. Orgo, derivative of “organization on the go”, is the first mobile app designed for personal logistics. After bootstrapping for over a year through their alpha and beta releases, Orgo launched publicly in early 2024. They target busy families who manage and launching publicly early 2024, they are targeting busy families who manage complex schedules of extracurricular activities and youth sports. Orgo offers a hybrid calendar, navigation and communication platform that helps to get the right people, to the right places, on time.

In this episode, we talk about:

• Zoya’s humble beginning moving from the former Soviet Union to Brooklyn
• Following her mother’s footsteps in engineering
• Lessons from 20 years in corporate and finance
• Observing family logistics of managing the schedules of three athletes in the home
• Why she decided to build her company in public

and so much more!

Download Orgo: https://www.orgohq.com/

Follow Zoya as she builds in public: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zoyalehrer/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/orgoapp

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Download the Milksense Lactation Tracking App

My guest today is Sujay Suresh Kumar, the CEO and Co-Founder of Lilu.

Sujay received his Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering from Osmania University and master's in Electrical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania. He is passionate about working at the intersection of technology and women's health. He has previously cofounded a non-profit called Jyothi in India, a platform for survivors of harrassment and rape to voice their grievances anonymously and receive support. He has spent 2 years in Shenzhen, China, vetting and working closely with manufacturers to bring the Lilu's products to market. He was named in Forbes 30 under 30 in Consumer Tech 2022.

His company, Lilu, builds tech products to make postpartum care more comfortable, efficient and pain-free for new moms.

They are building an ecosystem of smart products to address the physical and mental challenges around lactation and maternal wellbeing, including:

1. The Omni Breast Pump, a wearable breast pump that uses our patented breast massage technology to help moms pump 55% more milk!
2. The MilkSense Tracker that leverages AI to help new moms track their breastfeeding and pumping sessions and provide them with unprecedented insights into their lactation and well being. The Milksense app is currently in beta on Apple and Android

How you can help Lilu:

• Lilu is currently raising a seed round to launch and scale our product lines, and grow the team.
• Lilu is currently looking to onboard experienced professionals to our Board of Directors, especially with prior experience in marketing, growing medical device companies.

Enjoy the episode!

Lilu: https://www.wearlilu.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sujaysuresh/

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Listen to Sydney’s podcast, Unlocking Venture Capital

Sydney Wong is the principal and investor at VenturX Capital, a family office that invests in industry-agnostic pre-seed and seed companies. Prior to her current role, she was the founder and CEO of a fintech company that had a successful exit to the family office. Sydney also creates weekly startup content through her podcast, Unlocking Venture Capital, where she invites investors from firms like Tusk Ventures, Alumni Ventures and more. Sydney is also the host for her own podcast, Unlocking Venture Capital, and chapter lead for Women in VC.

Enjoy the episode!

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sydneywong1/

Listen to Sydney’s podcast, Unlocking Venture Capital: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Itfe2YNMpXnjX909fU9gT

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