Under the Sisterhood

Alice Zheng on Making a Meaningful Impact as a Women's Health Venture Capitalist.

January 12, 2024 Elizabeth Elfenbein Season 3 Episode 36
Under the Sisterhood
Alice Zheng on Making a Meaningful Impact as a Women's Health Venture Capitalist.
Show Notes

Today we’re getting under the hood of Alice Zheng a daughter, sister,  women’s advocate, and a Principal at RH Capital, a Rhia Ventures fund, leading investments in innovative women's health companies across the life sciences, digital health, and consumer health.

Alice has been a women’s health enthusiast throughout her career spanning global health, clinical medicine, and the private sector. She was previously a women’s health practice leader and management consultant at McKinsey & Company, where she served biopharma, diagnostics, global public health, and private equity clients across R&D and commercial strategy topics.

Earlier in her career, Alice’s passion for improving lives for the underserved led her to work in East Africa and Asia in reproductive health and family planning. As a clinician, she focused on women’s health globally and published articles examining healthcare in low-income countries.

Alice holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and an MD and MPH from the University of Michigan, where she was a Dean's Merit Scholar. Alice is a frequent speaker on FemTech and women's health innovation and holds advising and mentoring roles with multiple women’s health accelerators and forums. She has also been a patient in many women’s health areas including infertility, termination, and pregnancy complications. 


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