Lavanya Jawaharlal

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Lavanya Jawaharlal

Lavanya Jawaharlal (born 30 May 1994) is an American entrepreneur and mechanical engineer.

Education

Lavanya graduated from UC Berkeley in spring of 2016 with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering & Ocean Engineering. Specifically, she studied ocean topography and fluid dynamics. She was the Executive Vice President of the UC Berkeley student government, ASUC. She studied mechanical engineering, and founded an educational and tutoring company named STEM. Lavanya attended Diamond Bar High School, graduating in the Class of 2012.

Shark Tank Deal

Lavanya and her older sister Melissa Jawaharlal appeared on season 7 (episode 6) of CNBC's primetime TV show Shark Tank. They made an offer of $150,000 for 15% of Stem Center USA their educational startup. The sisters ended up making a deal with Lori Greiner, selling 20% of STEM Center USA for $200,000.

References

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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comA closeup of Lavanya.

Aug 16, 2016, 7:34 AM

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Citation Linkfacebook.comThis is Lavanya's Facebookpage.She has a big following on campus after apearing on national television for an episode of CNBC's Shark Tank.

Dec 29, 2015, 7:11 AM

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Citation Linkstemcenterusa.comHere are short bios about Lavanya and her sister, on their company site.She enjoys robotics, and has won awards in the JPL, FLL, FRC and the NCIIA.

Dec 29, 2015, 7:13 AM

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Citation Linklinkedin.comThis is Lavanya's LinkedIn.Here she lists her B.A. in Mechanical Engineering and Ocean Engineering, Robotics, and Executive Vice-President position at UC Berkeley's ASUC.

Dec 29, 2015, 8:56 AM

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Citation Linkcalserve.orgThis is Lavanya's CalServe page.Cal Serve is a political party for student government at UC Berkeley.

Dec 29, 2015, 8:59 AM

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Citation Linkasuc.orgLavanya's ASUC senate website describing her duties and responsibilites as the Executive Vice President of the ASUC.

Dec 29, 2015, 9:03 AM

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Citation Linkyoutube.comThe video of the CNBCShark TankEpisode.

Aug 19, 2016, 8:48 AM

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Citation Linkkickstarter.comLavanya had a Kickstarterfor DIY electronics.She is definitely ahead of her time.

Sep 4, 2016, 12:06 AM

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Citation Linkstemcenterusa.comCompany Website

Mar 6, 2016, 7:15 AM

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Citation Linknews.berkeley.eduAn article about the deal that the Jawaharlal sisters struck on Shark Tank.

Aug 23, 2016, 1:44 AM

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Citation Linke-pao.netAn article written in 2014 by Lavanya's parent, Rita Jawaharlal.They were raising money for a kickstarter!

Aug 16, 2016, 9:12 AM

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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comA photo of the sisters from one of their Kickstarter campaigns.

Sep 4, 2016, 12:10 AM

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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comThis is the photo associated with the kickstarter campaign from 2014.They were trying to raise money for Pi-Bot

Aug 16, 2016, 9:12 AM

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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comA photo of the Jawaharlal sisters.

Aug 16, 2016, 9:13 AM

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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comA graduation photo of Lavanya.

Sep 4, 2016, 12:13 AM

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Citation Linkdailycal.orgLavanya Jawaharlal and her sister, Melissa, were the first UC BerkeleyCal bears to appear on Shark Tank.

Aug 16, 2016, 7:56 PM

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Citation Linkwww.youtube.comThe video of the CNBC Shark Tank Episode.

Aug 19, 2016, 8:48 AM