Venture Everywhere Because She Matters: Jade Kearney with Jenny Fielding
In episode 24 of Venture Everywhere, Jenny Fielding, Co-founder of Everywhere Ventures chats with Jade Kearney, Co-founder and CEO of She Matters, digital health platform designed to improve health outcomes and reduce maternal mortality for Black mothers. Jade recounts her inspiring journey from concept to product, and how she transformed her pain into purpose, pivoting from an educator to an entrepreneur and maternal health advocate.
In this episode, you will hear:
- Jade's journey from postpartum anxiety OCD to founding She Matters, using her personal struggle as a catalyst for social impact.
- The systemic barriers that Black mothers face when seeking healthcare, particularly in the realm of postpartum and mental health.
- She Matters’ innovative and proactive approaches to bridge the healthcare gap.
- Embracing diversity, staying mission-driven, fostering honest communication, combating imposter syndrome and building a strong team.
- The importance for entrepreneurs, particularly those from underrepresented groups, to have a strong supportive network.
- She Matters' launch of their symptom tracker and the expansion of their Cultural Competence Certification Program for Providers.
Learn more about Jade Kearney | She Matters
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jadekearney/ Website: https://www.shematters.health/
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/jadekearneyofficial/ https://www.instagram.com/shematters.io/
Learn more about Jenny Fielding and Everywhere Ventures
Website: http://everywhere.vc/ and jennyfielding.com
Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jennyfielding