Afua Basoah

Healthtech investor focused on women’s health and impact-driven returns: As a co-founder and general partner of Fern Capital, she leads a fund targeting clinically validated, inclusive women’s health technologies across the UK, Europe and select African markets, framing women’s health as a major investment opportunity that can deliver both commercial and social outcomes. ferncapitalgroup+2

Scientist-turned-strategist who applies rigorous academic training to commercial strategy: Her DPhil in neurosciences/clinical neurology underpins a career that bridges scientific insight and healthcare strategy, informing investment theses and evidence-led approaches to product and market evaluation. ac+1

Experienced health strategy and communications leader across agencies and consultancies: Over two decades she has held senior roles at Rabin Martin, RAPP UK, ApotheCom and Ogilvy Healthworld, leading London operations, health strategy, client services and inclusive digital health initiatives. rapp+2

Committed to social impact, governance and inclusion through board and advisory roles: She has held leadership positions in NGOs and social-impact consultancies, including chairing the UK Board of Trustees at mothers2mothers and advising Skating Panda, and is publicly associated with diversity, disability and inclusion initiatives. m2m+2