Bio:
Sujude is an investor at JAZZ where she invests at the intersection of cultural trends and deep science, and she is passionate about solutions accelerating generational health and community capital.
Sujude started her career off in the computational sciences and is a Berkeley-trained scientist. She was a member of the Somorjai Group, a surface chemistry research lab at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and subsequently led the integration of the Jupyter Project at the Berkeley Institute of Data Science across over 50 clients. She pivoted to digital product strategy, where she built an array of community-forward health initiatives at Hopelab and YTH and contributed to projects including Engage, an empowerment program to reduce childhood marriage in Malawi, and Oregon Reminders, a state-funded SMS platform to reduce HIV transmission. Sujude is also active in the MENA-affiliated startup world as a board member of TechWadi.
Prior to JAZZ, Sujude supported investments at Lux Capital and K50 Ventures across frontier tech, workforce solutions, and health innovations. Sujude holds an MEng in Produce Design Engineering from Stanford University and a BS in Chemistry from UC Berkeley.