A Beginners Guide To Being A Grown Up

E10- “I Had to Unlearn Who I Was Told to Be” – Amber Vodegel on Leading with Courage


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Amber is a Dutch/British entrepreneur, who founded several healthtech companies. As the founder of Pregnancy+, the world's leading pregnancy app with over 150 million users globally, Amber has revolutionised health tech.

Bootstrapped and later acquired by Philips NV, Pregnancy+ stands as a testament to her relentless focus on customer-centricity and scalable impact. Powered by ML and deep analytics, it became the world’s leading pregnancy app globally. 

Amber is now spearheading 28X, a transformative FemTech initiative addressing systemic inequities in women’s health. By leveraging on-device AI, 28X provides inclusive, privacy-first education and health insights, ensuring accessibility for underserved communities.

 Her commitment to ethical technology and sustainability underscores her belief in a more equitable future. Beyond her entrepreneurial ventures, Amber is a NED for a diagnostics PLC and and is a sought-after public speaker on topics like AI ethics, women’s health, and innovation. 

Outside work, she is a dedicated mother and enjoys playing tennis.

Listen to find out how Amber has found success in different aspects of her life, and what she would put in the guide...


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