Alessandra Henderson

Alessandra Henderson is an entrepreneur, thought leader, and advisor transforming women’s healthcare. She is the Co-founder and founding CEO of Elektra Health (2019-2024), a virtual care platform closing the menopause care gap through evidence-based telemedicine, education, and community. Under her leadership, Elektra raised over $7M from top-tier investors including UPMC Enterprises, Flare Capital Partners, and Seven Seven Six; scaled to 20K+ members across all 50 states; and launched the first commercial menopause-payer partnership in the U.S. with Mass General Brigham Health Plan. Prior to Elektra, Alessandra spent over a decade building early-stage consumer companies, serving on the founding teams at Artsy, the MIT NYC Startup Studio, and Human Ventures. She holds a B.A. from Vanderbilt and an MBA from MIT Sloan, and her work has been featured in The New York Times, Fast Company, Bloomberg, TechCrunch, Fortune, and Forbes.