About this episode

In this episode, Joe Vennare interviews Alex Taylor about her work with Perelel and the importance of addressing the women's health research gap.

Today, I'm joined by Alex Taylor, co-founder of Perelel. An OBGYN-founded women's vitamin company, Perelel provides life stage-specific supplements to support hormonal transitions. In this episode, we discuss closing the women's health research gap through business. We also cover: Leveraging business to shape policy Deploying $5.5M+ toward women's health research equity Combining D2C subscriptions and retail partnerships (Erewhon, Amazon) Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Website: www.perelelhealth.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/perelelhealth/ Alex on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/its_alextaylor/ - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart fitness ecosystem for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (02:19) Personal health journey (04:41) Autoimmune diagnosis (05:50) Women's health research gap (07:20) Founding Perelel (08:51) Company stage…

People in this episode

Host: Joe Vennare

Guest: Alex Taylor

Topics covered

• women's health
• vitamins
• business equity
• hormonal transitions
• health research
• D2C subscriptions
• policy shaping

Keywords

• women's vitamins
• hormonal support
• health equity
• D2C
• retail partnerships
• autoimmune diagnosis
• consumer health

Sponsors

EGYM

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Perelel, Erewhon, Amazon, Fitt Insider, insider.fitt.co, linkedin.com, www.perelelhealth.com

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