Raoul Scherwitzl

Raoul Scherwitzl is the CEO and co-founder of Natural Cycles, a birth control app that is the first of its kind to be cleared by the FDA. Raoul founded the company around the mission of empowering women with the knowledge they need to be in charge of their health. To date, Natural Cycles has more than 2 million registered users and has raised 40 million dollars in capital. Scherwitzl has a duration of 9 years and 1 month with the company.

Raoul Scherwitzl completed their PhD in condensed matter and materials physics at the University of Geneva in 2012. Their research focused on strongly correlated systems, in particular nickelates. Raoul was the author of several publications and a contributor and invited speaker at numerous conferences, workshops, and seminars. Raoul also supported a winning 12M euro research grant proposal as a PostDoc for 6 months.