About us

The company’s mission is to solve the problem of recurrent vaginal infections and improve fertility.

At YONI Solutions, we’re committed to enhancing lives through the restoration & maintenance of a healthy vaginal microbiome. Our vision is rooted in the belief that by rebalancing this essential ecosystem, we have the potential to positively impact the lives of countless women worldwide.

During her journey as a gynecologist, Dr. Virginia Franco, our CEO, concluded that in the realm of Women’s Health, recurring issues like Vaginal Infections often extend beyond mere physical discomfort.

Did you know that more that 15% of the female population suffers from frequent vaginal infections? They can diminish overall well-being, influence social and private spheres and even delay the starting point of fertility treatments.

Our guiding principle is simple yet profound – we’re dedicated to harnessing the power of accurate Vaginal Microbiome Analysis. By delving into the unique microbial compositions of each individual, it’s possible to uncover unmet medical needs that can be addressed with personalized procedured. We strongly believe that a balanced intimate health may help women avoiding recurrent intimate problems such as vaginal infections.

Gynaecologist and Obstetrician, Scientific Advisor

Dr Franco Vicariotto

Dr Franco is an accomplished gynaecologist with a remarkable blend of expertise and experience, with a focus on the intricate world of the vaginal microbiome and Probiotics.

CTO

Dr Paulo Refinetti

Paulo has PhD in Applied Statistics and Master’s in Bioengineering from EPFL, he is specialized in measurement systems. Paulo is the principal responsible for the technology, with a wealth of expertise and experience, he leads the team responsible for developing and refining the intricate microbiome analysis technology that forms the backbone of our solution.

CEO and Medical Director

Dr Virginia Franco Silva

 Virginia is a medical doctor, gynecologist, and obstetrician, specializing in Woman Health in Primary Care. Virginia participates actively in Vaginal Microbiome studies. She brings her expertise in the segment of women’s health as someone who understands the field.

Key Opinion Leader

Professor Jose Maria Soares

Professor in Gynaecology and Obstetrician and Director of the Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrician of the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Professor Jose Maria is a renowned researcher, author of books in gynaecology and author of several publications in the field of Women’s Health.

Independent Board Member, and Scientific Advisor

Phaik Morgenthaler

Phaik has a Ph.D. in Toxicology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and is a Member of the Swiss Society of Toxicology.