How can we accelerate 30 years of women's health progress in 3 years, transforming lives and the economy? In this episode of Innovate & Elevate, Sharon Kedar is joined by Carolee Lee, Founder and CEO of Women’s Health Access Matters (WHAM). Carolee shares how WHAM is driving collaborative efforts across sectors to create meaningful change and raise awareness about disparities in women’s health research and investment.

Shelley Zalis, Founder and CEO of The Female Quotient, joins Sharon to discuss overcoming self-doubt in leadership. They explore practical strategies for building confidence, leveraging unique perspectives, and supporting others in their professional growth. This episode offers insights for both emerging and established leaders looking to lead more authentically.

In this episode of Innovate and Elevate, Sharon is joined by Dr. Renee Wegrzyn, Inaugural Director of Advanced Research Projects for Health (ARPA-H), to discuss how ARPA-H is setting new standards for government-driven health innovation.

In this episode of "Innovate and Elevate," Sharon sits down with Erin Lambroza, VP at L Catterton, to explore what makes a women's health company fundable. Erin shares her expertise on key investment criteria, the importance of scalable growth, and the need for proven product-market fit. She also discusses the historical challenges in women's health funding and offers practical advice for founders.