About us
Why we're here
Our story.
After many years working in healthcare, tech and various other industries, we saw that so many lives could be improved, if only the groundbreaking technology being developed had a bigger share of the voice in the market.
We saw the deep understanding needed by those early adopters and the barriers to entry. So we decided that the best way we could help the world was to use our experience of taking technologies to market, and power the marketing of those companies who are helping the world.
Evolene was built to power the marketing and commercialisation of the latest innovations in healthcare.
Our driving values.
Everything we do and how we approach our work is driven by our core values.
Leadership team
Our founders
Jasmin Hounsell, CEO
Having been a marketing leader for over a decade in B2B technology, Jasmin leads the charge on developing marketing, brand and communications programmes to deliver on growth and drive revenue. She previously led the global marketing team at the UK’s fastest-growing life science company, combining strategic thinking, with a hands on approach.
James Hounsell, COO
Ever intellectually curious, James is the powerhouse of the business. With a diverse skill set honed over years of public and private sector experience, his passion lies in improving people’s lives. He served in the Royal Air Force for nearly a decade, then he moved into medical device regulatory affairs and cyber security. This led to becoming General Manager of a UK HealthTech company, leading their US commercial market entry.
Delivery partners
Sarah Vizel, Product Marketing Consultant
Sarah brings to the table years of experience with launching and managing Software-as-a-Medical-Devices and other heath tech products in new markets.
An energetic collaborator, she finds it incredibly rewarding to develop and execute strategies that enable companies to solve challenging problems in healthcare.
Sarah Finch, Creative Strategy Consultant
As a seasoned professional photographer, Sarah brings almost a decade of creative experience to the team. Her experience spans a range of commercial and technology companies. She develops creative assets and strategies that truly align with a business’s purpose and core beliefs. Her passion is capturing the essence of why a company exists, to help them communicate their value and enable their overarching objectives.
Chen Ly, Scientific Content Consultant
Chen helps our clients to spread the word about their incredible innovations and disseminate highly technical information in accessible and impactful ways.
Her previous experience includes media and communications at a global non-governmental organisation and business development at a health tech start-up. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Physics and a Master’s in Climate Change: Environment, Science and Policy. Alongside her role at Evolene, Chen works as a reporter at New Scientist magazine, where she covers the latest developments across science, including health, technology, and the environment.