Founders & Ventures

Janet Akande-Dokun is one of the co-founders of Moremme VA LLC and a pharmaceutical scientist, with more than 25 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical…

Jasmine Jones is the founder and CEO of Cherry Blossom Intimates. Inspired by her grandmother’s battle with breast cancer, Jasmine created the company to…

Jay Newton-Small is a cofounder of MemoryWell, which tells the life stories of those suffering from Alzheimer’s and dementia. Previously, Newton-Small was Washington correspondent…

Jayla Health is a care platform for menopausal women. It offers comprehensive support including multi-day hormone testing, telehealth consultations with menopause specialists, personalized treatment…

Jesse is an experienced designer who has owned his own design company for over 23 years. He works in a variety of different areas,…

Joan Nalubega is a social entrepreneur, a gender equality advocate passionate about a vision for health change in vulnerable communities. In 2016, Joan founded…

John Russell has devoted his career to the fight against cancer. Over the past 15 years, he has worked at leading cancer organizations in…

Julia Peng believes the key to solving the world’s greatest challenges lies in the intersection of entrepreneurial innovation and global policy. She founded Spectral…

Julius Tumwine is a computer scientist and the co-founder and director of the software division at GENLAB Solutions International Limited. Julius is motivated by…

Justin is a former healthcare trial lawyer turned serial entrepreneur. He’s the Founder and CEO of equalityMD, a LGBTQ healthcare and data analytics startup…

Kaaro Health was founded with the mission to deliver good health care to people regardless of where they live. In pursuing this mission, Kaaro…

Dr. Karima Ladhani is the Founder & CEO of Barakat Bundle, a non-profit that creates life-saving bundles for mothers and newborns in South Asia,…