Zubaida Bai is the founder of AYZH, a social business that works in India in order to provide health technologies specifically to women in the region. She has received a lot of recognition for her work: she was a 2012 Echoing Green fellow, a 2009 TED India fellow and a 2010/2011 Ashoka Maternal Health fellow.
Some of the products include a JANMA birth kit (which is on view in the featured gallery), which was launched in 2012. "ayzh operates an innovative B2B business model, selling to health-based businesses (for-profit and non-profit) that are capable of giving ayzh significant and scalable access to its target beneficiaries (underprivileged women)," the for-profit company writes on its website.
Contact Information
AYZH website
AYZH on Facebook
AYZH on Twitter
AYZH on YouTube
Women-Focused Health Technologies
Zubaida Bai's AYZH is an India-Based Social Venture
Trend Themes
1. Women-focused Health Technologies - Opportunity to develop and market health technologies specifically for women.
2. B2B Sales Model in Health Industry - Opportunity to innovate B2B sales models in the health industry through social ventures.
3. Non-profit Health-based Businesses for Women - Growing trend of non-profit health-based businesses specifically for underprivileged women in developing countries.
Industry Implications
1. Medical Devices - Opportunity to develop medical devices specifically for women's health needs.
2. Healthcare Delivery Services - Opportunity to create targeted healthcare delivery services for underprivileged women in developing countries.
3. Non-profit Sector - Opportunity to innovate within the non-profit sector by providing health services specifically for underprivileged women.