THE WHAM INVESTMENT COLLABORATIVE

The WHAM Investment Collaborative is a first-of-its-kind initiative bringing together multibillion-dollar funds to drive transformative change in women’s health. This unprecedented partnership is designed to accelerate innovation and unlock the immense potential of one of healthcare’s most underfunded yet high-impact markets.

COLLABORATIVE LEADERSHIP
  • Jessica Federer

    Strategic Advisor to The WHAM Investment Collaborative; Chair NYSE Health of Women Investor Summit; Former Bayer Chief Digital Officer

    Jessica Federer

    Strategic Advisor to The WHAM Investment Collaborative; Chair NYSE Health of Women Investor Summit; Former Bayer Chief Digital Officer
    Jessica Federer is a global leader in digital health and biotechnology. She serves on both publicly listed and private company boards, including Sage Therapeutics and Aspivix in women’s health. She is a board member of Angelini Ventures, which also invests in women’s health. Previously, Jessica was the Chief Digital Officer for Bayer AG, and held leadership roles across the global life sciences company.

    She sits on the Yale Ventures Blavatnik board and Yale IRB, and chairs the NYSE Women’s Health Investor Summit, convening diverse investors to accelerate progress. She recently received the Rock Health “Icon” award for using technology to advance equity and impact. Federer is a well-known leader at the intersection of investment, technology and life sciences.

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WHAM is dedicated to funding women’s health research and investment to transform women’s lives.

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WHAM was created in response to the considerable funding gap, historical exclusion, and underrepresentation of women in health research.

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Marianne Foss-Skiftesvik
Chief of Staff & Strategic Partnerships
marianne@whamnow.org

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