Janica Alvarez Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

January Ventures invests early and opens doors for the founders of the future.Co-invested in Oula Health, Elektra Health, and Boost.

New York City Metropolitan Area

A professional consulting firm focused on accelerating the development of pivotal technologies that change the course of health care. Specializes in helping early-stage companies navigate uncertainty; from solidifying a product vision to architecting go-to-market plans that include both regulatory strategy and quality management systems. Provided guidance to multiple early-stage health and medtech clients, assisting them in navigating regulatory evaluations by both the FDA and EU, product development, market development, and brand development. Some of our past and current partners: NextSense, Grin, BrightHeart, May Health, Sofinnova Partners, and Arina Consulting. We’re also angel investors in medtech, consumer, and SaaS startups. This is another way we can support founders, increase access to capital and accelerate speed to market. Some investments include: Ruby Robotics, Oula Health, Elektra Health, Spot, and Boost.

Palo Alto, California, United States

StartX is a non-profit community of serial entrepreneurs, industry experts, tenured Stanford professors, and well-funded growth-stage startups.

London, England, United Kingdom

Supporting founders who are driving awareness & developing first-of-kind technology for a subset of the 300M+ who are living with mental health conditions.

Mountain View, California, United States

X is where builders, dreamers, and scientists come together to create radical solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. At X, I led the investigation and early development of a healthcare focused program.

San Francisco Bay Area

Built the company, defined a class II medical product (Naya Smart Breast Pump), and grew team from inception through commercialization. I established the vision of new-to-the-world healthcare technology products and assembled the expert cross-functional team of 15+ comprised of scientists, engineers, designers and healthcare professionals to transform that vision to reality.Successfully led company marketing efforts including establishing brand identity, voice, and positioning. Constructed launch plan & content that reached over 100MM+ individuals within 30 days.Drove company development, strategy & narrative to successfully raise Venture Capital rounds to support company growth.Products: Naya Smart Breast Pump

Launched Phase II and Phase III HIV clinical trials for Truvada, Atripa and Stribild at various institutions within the United States. Executed critical study start-up tasks for NDA filing of Phase III HIV program, including authoring protocols while collaborating cross-functionally with industry leaders. Performed TMF audits both internally and at investigative sites to ensure protocol and GCP compliance. Trained clinicians and staff in running protocols.

Launched Phase II, Phase III and post market studies for Tarceva, Rituxan, Xolair and Erivedge. Spearheaded both investigator selection and qualification processes, integration of clinical trial databases, and management of global vendor relationships.

Authored research protocols with molecular genetics scientists. Performed ELISA testing, PCR, medium collection, and histology analysis for data collection used to both prove out key study objectives.

Collected and analyzed patient data for clinical trial investigators, adhered to GCP E6 regulatory document, performed invasive line procedures, authored standard operating procedures for management of patient care services.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Master Of Science - Ms, Healthcare Leadership

Bs, Biology & Chemistry

Activities and Societies: VP, Hope Alliance Organization, Volunteer Instructor, Red CrossAccepted into full-time program at age 15.