Jo Taylor

VP R&D and Quality | Life Sciences | Investor | Board member | Sets the strategic direction and mobilises teams to achieve growth | Dedicated to closing the gender health gap

📍 Switzerland🔄 Updated July 2026💼 2 investments📅 2 years investing🗓 Last invested Apr 2025
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Board Member
Apr 2025
🔹 Our Mission​: EQUAL CARE drives healthcare into the future of precision, equity, and inclusion.​ We certify medications, digital, and AI-supported medical applications that meet rigorous standards for sex- and gender-specific evidence — empowering innovation to reach everyone, equally.​ 🔹 The Problem​: Today, many treatments are developed with incomplete data across sexes, leaving gaps in care, outcomes, and trust.​ The gender health gap costs the global economy $1 trillion annually — and leaves billions of patients underserved.​ 🔹 Our Solution​: EQUAL CARE certifies medications, diagnostics, digital health solutions, and AI applications that demonstrate balanced clinical evidence.​ Certification criteria include:​ > Study Representation > Efficacy > Posology (dosage) > Side Effects​ Certified interventions are published at registry.equal-care.org — making critical evidence visible to regulators, prescribers, algorithms, and patients.​ 🔹 What We Offer​: > Trusted certification for precision and inclusion​ > Visibility across patients, health​ care professionals & investors > Marketing and communications support to amplify impact​ > Partnership opportunities in research, policy, and AI-driven evidence building​ 🔹 Join Us​: Let’s bridge the health care gap together — making inclusive precision medicine the new global standard.​ Learn more: www.equal-care.org
Member of start-up investor community in Switzerland
Dec 2024
SICTIC is a Switzerland based non-profit association that connects smart money investors to innovative seed and early stage tech startups. Since 2018, SICTIC is the largest and most active business angel network in Switzerland. SICTIC itself does not invest and also does not take any commission on investments.
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2025
Board Member
Apr 2025
🔹 Our Mission​: EQUAL CARE drives healthcare into the future of precision, equity, and inclusion.​ We certify medications, digital, and AI-supported medical applications that meet rigorous standards for sex- and gender-specific evidence — empowering innovation to reach everyone, equally.​ 🔹 The Problem​: Today, many treatments are developed with incomplete data across sexes, leaving gaps in care, outcomes, and trust.​ The gender health gap costs the global economy $1 trillion annually — and leaves billions of patients underserved.​ 🔹 Our Solution​: EQUAL CARE certifies medications, diagnostics, digital health solutions, and AI applications that demonstrate balanced clinical evidence.​ Certification criteria include:​ > Study Representation > Efficacy > Posology (dosage) > Side Effects​ Certified interventions are published at registry.equal-care.org — making critical evidence visible to regulators, prescribers, algorithms, and patients.​ 🔹 What We Offer​: > Trusted certification for precision and inclusion​ > Visibility across patients, health​ care professionals & investors > Marketing and communications support to amplify impact​ > Partnership opportunities in research, policy, and AI-driven evidence building​ 🔹 Join Us​: Let’s bridge the health care gap together — making inclusive precision medicine the new global standard.​ Learn more: www.equal-care.org
2024
Member of start-up investor community in Switzerland
Dec 2024
SICTIC is a Switzerland based non-profit association that connects smart money investors to innovative seed and early stage tech startups. Since 2018, SICTIC is the largest and most active business angel network in Switzerland. SICTIC itself does not invest and also does not take any commission on investments.
Career break / Non competes in place
Aug 2024
BASE life science is a leading business and technology consultancy that provides tailored solutions for the life sciences industry. - 100% focus on life sciences: we have the best industry experts within commercial, medical, digital marketing, clinical, regulatory and quality. - We are at the forefront of the latest technology development and trends with a strong focus on data migration, data engineering and BI, advanced analytics & AI. Ability to bridge and integrate business logic and technology. - High-quality people and multidisciplinary teams with an extended life sciences introductory training for new employees. We have a strong Scandinavian culture and we live our core values every day: Team Spirit, Trust, Openness, Ambition and Execution. We partner with leading vendors in the life sciences industry: Veeva, IQVIA, Salesforce, Benchling, Google and MediSpend.
2014
Life Sciences Senior Manager to Partner
Jun 2014
EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society, the planet, while building trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams in more than 150 countries work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions, strengthened by sector experience and diverse ecosystem partners. Find out more about the EY global network: http://ey.com/en_gl/legal-statement