The Business of Better Women's Healthcare with Dr. Somi Javaid
The Business of Better Women's Healthcare with Dr. Somi Javaid  
Podcast: Her Time, Her Health with Dr. Jila
Published On: Wed Jul 08 2026
Description: NEVER GIVE UP YOUR CEO SEAT Dr. Somi Javaid just dropped the REAL truth about raising $40M, selling her company, and what she'd do differently 💰 Here's what 10+ years of building in women's health taught her: ✨ Stay scrappy & self-funded as LONG as possible ✨ Pick investors like life partners (because they are) ✨ Healthcare needs providers + VCs + patients TOGETHER ✨ The lonely truth? Leadership can be isolating AF ✨ Nobody knows your business better than YOU The biggest regret? Giving up her CEO seat when she became CMO 👑 From raising capital as part of the 0.4% of WOC securing VC funding to successfully exiting HerMD - this conversation is for every founder who thinks they need to sacrifice control to scale. Your mission. Your vision. Your voice. Don't give that up. 💪 What's ONE thing you're not willing to compromise on in your career? Drop it below 👇 More from Dr. Jila: Website: https://www.jilamd.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjilasenemar/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jila-senemar-md-0ab42783/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices