Say hello to the women who joined Portfolia this quarter — from first-time investors to seasoned operators, across 48 states and 20 countries. Each one is putting capital behind the companies shaping our collective future.

Jennifer is Head of Strategic Partnerships at Aavia, a women’s hormone health data engine and app. As an experienced digital health investor and technology leader, she’s helped launch four ventures from zero to one, generated over $45M in client revenue, and closed strategic partnerships with Fortune 500s, wearables, diagnostics, telehealth, and pharma companies.
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Theresa Neil is a healthcare product leader, builder, and investor with 25 FDA clearances and clients including Amgen, Google, and J&J. She founded Femovate, backing women’s health innovation, and built Guidea, a healthcare design consultancy acquired in 2025.
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Liz Katkin is a Partner and General Counsel at Ridgefield Partners, investing in fertility and femtech. She’s an award-winning author of Conceivability (Simon & Schuster) and a fertility consultant, guiding women and couples through their fertility journey.
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Tammy Schuring is a CEO, CRO, and Board Director with 30+ years of experience scaling SaaS revenue across cybersecurity, deep tech, and AI. She grew one venture-backed company from $0 to $150M+ and led five M&A deals valued at more than $500M.
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Manoj is a board-certified radiation oncologist in Dallas, Texas, spanning cancer care from treatment to survivorship and metabolic health. He founded the 3,000+ member Integrative Oncology Working Group and now invests at the intersection of medicine, technology, and whole-person cancer care.
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Christina is a senior advisor, mentor, and investor in early-stage healthcare companies and serves as a board director of two public biotechs. With 30+ years in capital markets—including 16 years as a senior biomedical equity analyst and 15+ years as a Director of Research—she’s also a mentor and former EIR at Weill Cornell Medicine’s BioVenture eLab.
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Arundhati is a board-certified neurosurgeon with endovascular fellowship training and more than a decade of international clinical experience across India, Canada, and the United States. She is passionate about advancing equitable healthcare through AI, innovation, venture investing, and advising healthcare startups developing technologies to improve physician workflow, patient safety, and care delivery.
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Zanoon is a fundraiser, community builder, and women’s health advocate. She co-founded Google’s Giving Week, raising $25M+ annually for nonprofits worldwide, and founded Women4Good, the Bay Area’s largest social impact community for women.
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Susan Mirbach is General Partner of KMSB Investments LLC, bringing experience as an investor, volunteer, and board member to the Portfolia community.
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Jacquelyn is Vice President of Product Strategy & Development at Brookfield Asset Management, where she focuses on fund development and distribution. A CFA® and CAIA® charterholder with roots at J.P. Morgan, her lifelong experience navigating healthcare drives her passion for investing in innovation across the space.
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Allie Waddell is a private capital investor with a distinguished background at Sixth Street and Bank of America, bringing institutional-grade investment expertise and financial acumen to the Portfolia community.
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Kerri Nash is a seasoned operations executive with nearly two decades of experience spanning law, fintech, and executive search. She is known for leveraging technology to drive efficiency, lead high-performing teams, and turn operational complexity into scalable growth.
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Nadya is a design leader and AI coaching expert with 20+ years of experience at Google X, Airbnb, Fitbit, and Panasonic Well, where she led teams building AI-driven wellness and fitness experiences. She is also the founder of Google’s Design Sprint Leadership Academy, guiding 100+ vision sprints.
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Elizabeth Reede is the Co-Founder & CEO of E Squared Health, where she is building an AI-powered precision health platform focused on giving women more proactive, personalized control over their healthcare journeys.
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Laurie Kretchmar is a communications strategist and former business journalist who advises executives on thought leadership, brand positioning, and social media strategy, helping leaders amplify their voices and build influence across industries.
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Dana is the founder and innovator at Ladher Holdings and previously served as a VP and senior executive at NBC News, where she led a multi-year partnership with UNICEF and the Aspen Ideas Festival.
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Kate Woods is a Chief Legal Officer leading legal strategy in healthcare and physician practice M&A. She is a trusted leader focused on advancing women’s health, building strong teams, and driving change across healthcare and education.
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Rani Shetti is a consultant and investor focused on structured strategy, sustainability, and transformation initiatives. She partners with leadership teams to drive execution and backs values-aligned, durable growth.
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A seasoned strategy and operations leader, Stacie partners with B2B SaaS companies to drive M&A integration, AI transformation, and operational excellence.
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Christine leads CofoundHer Capital, a boutique investment and advisory firm that backs founders building companies advancing women’s health, wellness, and cosmeceuticals, with a focus on digital health and tech-enabled services.
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A New York–based founder and Board Chair of HerVitality, Irene brings 10+ years of experience in health and life science strategy consulting and is passionate about advancing innovation in women’s health and education.
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Duanni Hurd is an investor focused on “aging by design,” backing solutions that improve healthspan and caregiving. She brings a systems-driven approach from early tech infrastructure to building resilient care models.
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A Princeton-trained Ph.D. in molecular biology and neuroscience, Ginnie leads business innovation at City of Hope, advancing the commercialization of breakthrough biomedical technologies.
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Sandy is a seasoned global operator and CMO in high tech, focused on scaling growth through go-to-market innovation, M&A integration, AI transformation, and operational excellence.
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Heather is a neuroscience Ph.D. with 20+ years of experience in research and data. She’s passionate about advancing innovation across women’s health, brain science, and more.
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A Wall Street-trained biotech analyst, healthcare operator, and autoimmune patient, Bonnie is now focusing her investments on combating autoimmune diseases.
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Rachael is the founder of Takeout Kit and previously worked in investment banking at BNP Paribas and product management at PIMCO. She is now angel investing in PropTech, logistics, and health tech.
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A data and analytics executive and advisor, Kalpana drives business growth through scalable insights and strategic leadership, helping scale a company from an approximately $80M startup to an approximately $750M public enterprise.
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Maureen is a health tech leader with 20+ years of experience, leading Insights Membership at Rock Health Advisory and advising on digital health strategy. She has also supported startups and Fortune 500 companies in innovation and venture building.
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Nanneke helps women’s health startups sharpen product strategy, validate markets, and turn innovation into real traction across the U.S. and Europe.
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Tracy is a Harvard MBA who has led multi-billion-dollar businesses while championing talent development, inclusion, and technology-driven growth.
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Kellee Marlow is an impact investor, pivot strategist, and board advisor. Her experience spans corporate, entrepreneurial, and advisory roles across multiple sectors.
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Rosedel Davies-Adewebi is an AI and enterprise transformation leader driving innovation and human-centered digital strategy at Morgan Stanley.
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