Alicia Jackson

Alicia Jackson is a health tech entrepreneur and the founder of several biotech companies.3 She is currently the founder and CEO of Evernow, a digital health company focused on transforming women's health, particularly in the area of menopause.14 Jackson holds a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from MIT.3

Career Highlights

• Founder and CEO of Evernow (January 2019 - Present)1
• Board Member at ImmuneBridge (August 2021 - Present)1
• Chief Technology Advisor at OOVA, Inc. (June 2018 - Present)1
• TEDMED Editorial Advisory Board Member (January 2018 - Present)1
• Co-founder and CTO of Drawbridge Health (September 2015 - January 2019)14
• Deputy Director of the Biological Technologies Office at DARPA (April 2014 - July 2015)14

Background

Jackson is an ex-DARPA scientist who has transitioned into a serial health-tech entrepreneur.1 Her focus is on solving health issues for women, particularly in their later years.1 At DARPA, she launched and ran their AI-driven synthetic biology program.4 She has also served as a policy staffer for the US Senate Energy Committee.14

Current Work

At Evernow, Jackson aims to make effective and convenient treatment for menopause available to all women.1 She is committed to leveraging policy and innovation to bring breakthrough advances in healthcare.2 Jackson also advises several early-stage startups in healthcare, biotech, and AI.4