Nahom Sisay is a movement builder dedicated to mobilizing communities and empowering the next generation of changemakers. With four years of organizing experience, Nahom has played a pivotal role in advancing progressive causes and driving large-scale civic engagement efforts.
In the past two years alone, Nahom has helped over 200,000 Americans get to the polls, ensuring that young and historically underrepresented voters have a voice in the democratic process. He has led and supported campaigns for leaders like Jamaal Bowman and Cori Bush, bringing grassroots power to the forefront of political change. Beyond elections, Nahom has trained and mobilized over 1,000 young leaders, equipping them with the skills to advocate for their communities and create lasting impact.
His work extends across influential organizations and institutions, including the Harris-Walz campaign, TikTok, the United Nations, and Civics Unplugged. Nahom has been instrumental in building innovative initiatives that merge technology, policy, and organizing to foster a more equitable future.
Now, Nahom is spearheading CoFund, a groundbreaking community and fund dedicated to backing a new generation of social entrepreneurs. Through CoFund, he is providing emerging leaders in social entrepreneurship with the resources and support needed to launch transformative projects and scale solutions for systemic change.
Committed to bridging gaps in education, policy, and economic opportunity through technology, Nahom is pushing boundaries, ensuring that young people are not just at the table—but shaping the future of our planet and democracy.