Unlocking Precision Medicine for Women with Priyanka Jain of Evvy

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This is Episode #97 and you’ll hear Co-Hosts Dr. Alyssa Dweck & Rachel Braun Scherl interview Priyanka Jain, Co-Founder & CEO of Evvy. Watch the video episode on YouTube and listen to the audio episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and your other favorite podcast spots – follow and leave a 5-star review if you’re enjoying the show!

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Unlocking Precision Medicine for Women with Priyanka Jain of Evvy

There hasn’t been much data collected on the vaginal microbiome - until now. Priyanka Jain is the Co-Founder & CEO of Evvy, which she started to unlock precision medicine for women by discovering and leveraging overlooked female biomarkers, starting with the vaginal microbiome. Hear the importance of the vaginal microbiome, how Evvy’s vaginal microbiome test works, their business model & revenue streams, how Evvy is bridging the gender gap in medical research & data, and her aspirations to become the leading women’s health database. This episode covers everything from the vaginal microbiome to women’s healthcare data. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

  • Where did the idea for Evvy come from?

  • What is the vaginal microbiome?

  • How does Evvy measure women’s healthcare data?

  • What are their revenue streams?

  • Will they be the database for women’s healthcare data?

Tune in to this episode to unlock precision medicine for women!

Show Notes

  • Unlocking Precision Medicine for Women with Priyanka Jain of Evvy

    • [1:02] Welcome to Business of the V

    • [1:47] Learn more about Priyanka & Evvy on Linkedin and at Evvy.com

    • [2:16] Where did the idea for Evvy come from?

    • [6:02] What is the vaginal microbiome?

    • [8:08] What is Evvy?

    • [10:02] How does Evvy measure women’s healthcare data?

    • [11:35] What’s the call-to-action when they get a result?

    • [14:12] Today’s Hot Flash and other stats from International Microbiota Observatory

    • [14:30] What are Evvy’s revenue streams?

    • [16:02] How are they involving the patents’ regular practitioners?

    • [17:08] What are Priyanka’s thoughts on probiotics?

    • [19:38] What is her end game?

    • [20:22] What distinguishes Evvy from the other microbiome tests out there?

    • [24:42] Will Evvy be the database for women’s healthcare data?

    • [27:55] Learn more about Priyanka & Evvy on Linkedin and at Evvy.com

    • [28:25] Subscribe to Business of the V and learn more at BusinessOfTheV.com 

What is Business of the V?

Dr. Alyssa Dweck & Rachel Braun Scherl are here to introduce you to the most fascinating inventors, investors, thought leaders, and healthcare professionals who are in the Business of the V. If you are a woman, know a woman, have a business, or care about your v health and wellness, this is the podcast for you.

Who are Dr. Alyssa Dweck & Rachel Braun Scherl?

Dr. Alyssa Dweck is a gynecologist, surgeon, and author. She’s an expert on V health who explores what’s on other women’s minds when it comes to periods, hormones, breasts, butts, and sex.

Rachel Braun Scherl is a marketing strategist, business builder, and vagipreneur - a person in the business of women’s sexual and reproductive health. It’s complicated!

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