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)
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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
(10:22) Category maturation
(12:22) Building the trust moat
(14:45) From product to policy
(17:40) Impact program
(20:09) Parallel Pledge
(21:04) Consumer health evolution
(24:40) Business priorities
(26:40) Long-term vision
(27:48) Product innovation
(28:43) Where to follow
(29:08) Conclusion
