Investment

Sustainable Femcare Brand Yoni Raises €2.3M for European Expansion

Yoni, a femcare brand focused on sustainability and health, has successfully raised €2.3 million in funding. This investment, contributed by ROM InWest, Rabobank, Invest International, and existing angel investors, is a significant step for Yoni in its goal to become the largest sustainable and innovative fem care brand in Europe. Yoni’s strategy includes an omnichannel approach, with plans for international expansion and…

Pulmonary Embolism Startup Flow Medical Adds $2M in Funding

Flow Medical, a pulmonary embolism treatment startup, recently secured $2M in a friends-and-family investment round. Based in Chicago, the company is spearheaded by CEO Jennifer Fried, former Head of Explorer Surgical, and Co-founders Dr. Jonathan Paul and Dr. Osman Ahmed, specialists in venous thromboembolism at The University of Chicago Medical Center. The connection between acute pulmonary embolism (PE) and maternal health is…

Freya Biosciences Secures $38M in Series A Funding to Advance Women’s Reproductive Immunotherapies

Freya Biosciences, a clinical-stage biotech company, has raised $38M Series A funding to advance the development of innovative women’s reproductive immunotherapies. The funding round was led by Sofinnova Partners and OMX Ventures with participation from The Export and Investment Fund of Denmark, Angelini Ventures, Mike Jafar Family Office, CE-Ventures, Corundum Systems Biology, and Indaco Venture Partners. Freya Biosciences’ Series A comes on…

Maia Oncology Secures $4.25M to Reinvent Cancer Care with an Initial Focus on Breast Cancer

Maia Oncology, a health tech startup, has raised $4.25M in seed funding to develop a virtual primary care clinic for cancer patients, with an initial focus on breast cancer. The round was co-led and co-incubated by Takeda Digital Ventures and Yosemite with participation from BrightEdge – American Cancer Society, BBG Ventures and Coalition Operators. The company, founded by cancer survivor Liya Shuster-Bier,…

Poland-based MIM Fertility Secures $2M in Seed Funding to Advance Its AI-Enabled IVF Solutions

MIM Fertility, a Polish company in the field of artificial intelligence, has announced the closing of a $2M seed funding round. The investment was led by Warsaw-based venture capital investors, Tangent Line and Peleton. MIM Fertility offers solutions in infertility treatment, combining advanced artificial intelligence technologies with reproductive medicine. Their flagship products, EMBRYOAID and FOLLISCAN help experts in the identification and analysis…

Hey Freya Secures $500K in Angel Funding to Advance Women’s Wellness Through Doctor-Formulated Supplements

hey freya, a company dedicated to advancing women’s wellness, has recently completed a $500K Angel funding round led by Goddess Fun+d along with participation from other aligned investors and family offices. Founded in 2022 by Helkin Berg, Cecilia Tse, and Thara Vayali, hey freya has set its sights on offering a comprehensive solution to women’s top health concerns. Their solution encompasses at-home…

Orchid Introduces Whole Genome Sequencing Reports for Embryos After Raising $12M in Funding

Orchid, a reproductive technology company, has announced the introduction of the world’s first 30x whole genome sequencing reports for embryos. This innovation, supported by a $12M in total funding, is set to provide prospective parents with unprecedented insights into the genetic health of embryos. Orchid’s investors include Prometheus Fund, Starbloom Capital, Refactor Capital, Pebblebed, Day One Ventures, and Conviction Capital, as well…

Indian At-Home Hormone Testing Startup Inito Raises $6M in Series A Funding for Global Expansion

Inito, the India-based health tech startup founded by Aayush Rai and Varun AV in 2015, has secured $6M in Series A funding led by Fireside Ventures. The fresh funds will go towards global expansion of Inito’s hormone testing solutions and will bolster research and development efforts for new diagnostic tests. Inito’s fertility monitor enables women to track fertility hormones quickly and conveniently…