In this episode, Sophie Smith dives deep into her passion for Health Tech and all things related to empowering women by providing them access to premium healthcare facilities. Sophie’s business model for her startup Nabta is heavily built around creating a hybrid of equipping women with freedom to realize their personal needs. She takes on how she familiarized herself with pitching to investors and how businesses need to invest more in women and woman run startups in order to create a ripple effect of emerging female led enterprises.
Sophie’s lifetime ambition is to empower women to manage their health with privacy, autonomy and convenience, and to make healthcare affordable and accessible for all women.
Sophie Smith is the Founder and CEO of Nabta Health, a hybrid healthcare platform for women providing personalized healthcare in emerging markets.
Prior to co-founding Nabta, Sophie worked for Accenture as a technology consultant and then founded impact enterprises including myZindagi (a doctor-finding platform based in Pakistan) and Le Plastics (a plastic recycling company based in Sierra Leone).