Ambra is Italian born Chinese and moved to the UK to pursue a Bachelor in International Management at Warwick.
She started her career in London as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs and later became a tech and financial services investor at Eurazeo. Given her struggles with polycystic ovary syndrome throughout her career and the healthcare coverage gap in the space, she took the leap to build Juniper, the first end-to-end reproductive health insurance. Ambra is Italian born Chinese and moved to the UK to pursue a Bachelor in International Management at Warwick. She started her career in London as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs and later became a tech and financial services investor at Eurazeo. Given her struggles with polycystic ovary syndrome throughout her career and the healthcare coverage gap in the space, she took the leap to build Juniper, the first end-to-end reproductive health insurance.
What you'll learn in this episode:
- Why defining your "why" as a first step in making significant career leaps is a great way in pursuing your goals and purpose
- Leveraging personal experiences to inspire a business that fills gaps in healthcare
- How initiatives like Juniper is changing the game in healthcare insurance field
- Understanding and addressing reproductive health as a universal issue that impacts individuals across all genders
- Involving men in the discussion of women's health and reproductive health is crucial
- How setting boundaries is essential for personal well-being and professional fulfilment
- How to use passion for impact and addressing societal issues
Learn more about Ambra and Juniper:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/ambrazhang/
- https://getjuniper.co.uk/
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/get-juniper/
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Rebekah Lloyd is a women’s health consultant, fractional healthcare executive, and founder of TIL. TIL is a women’s health consultancy committed to advancing the future of women’s health through interest, investment and innovation. Rebekah is a sought after expert and advisor in the field of women’s health and healthcare as a result of her work, including advising UK Parliament, being the first and only women’s health Expert-in-Residence at Imperial College London, and hosting a first-of-its-kind international conference on the Future of Endometriosis and Women’s Health. She has been involved in launching, advising, and collaborating with some of the world’s leading global health organisations and brands, start-ups, and research institutions, has been featured internationally including The Guardian, BBC and Nasdaq, and is host of the This Independent Life podcast.
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