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Office Hours: Heather Delaney Helps Consumer Tech Brands Cut Through the Noise. Ask Her Anything about PR!

Enjoyed our last “Ask me Anything” Session with Nicole Leeds, where we talked about Strategic Partnerships? Yes? Then we have great news for you: We’re running another one! And this time it’s all about PR. This time we’re joined by Heather Delaney, the Founder & Managing Director of Gallium Ventures, a full PR/marketing consultancy with international clients specialising in crowdfunding and the tech…

“Ask me Anything” with Clue’s Nicole Leeds: Let’s Talk Strategic Partnerships!

Remember our “Ask the Expert” session with Nicole Leeds, who leads go-to-market strategy at Clue? Did you submit a question? Yes? Great! Read on to learn about strategic partnerships as Nicole shares her answers to questions from our community. As a reminder: At Clue, Nicole’s focus is on monetization, B2B partnerships, and company strategy. She has led Clue’s partnerships with Bayer, Fitbit, Apple, Google, and others. Before…

Simple Health’s Carrie SiuButt about the SCOTUS Ruling: “Decisions about birth control and reproductive options are best left to a patient and their doctor.”

Last week’s ruling by the Supreme Court will allow the US Administration to move forward with rules that let virtually any employer or religiously affiliated university to claim religious or moral exemption from providing birth control coverage. With more than 62 million women nationwide insured through their employers, it is estimated that as many 125,000 women will lose their contraceptive coverage within one…

Checking In with Dr. Lyndsey Harper, Founder & CEO of Rosy: A Conversation about Women’s Sexual Wellness, Telehealth and Fundraising as a Solo Founder

It’s been a busy couple of months for Dr. Lyndsey Harper, the founder and CEO of Rosy, a platform that helps women with low libido. First a $1M seed-round and a few weeks ago the launch of their telehealth product and platform. Last week we had the chance to sit down with Lyndsey to talk about the evolution of Rosy, what she…

Orgasm for Science: Lioness Launches a New Sex Research Platform

Last week we spoke about Lioness and the recent launch of their new sex research platform in our newsletter and unsurprisingly there’s been quite a bit of interest in our community. Sexual wellness is an integral part of overall wellbeing for everyone and we always love to see sextech startups step up to address the unique needs of women in this space.…

OCON: “We wanted to ensure the next generation IUD is designed with the woman’s body and well-being in mind.”

It’s been a while since we spoke about OCON and their signature product, the Ballerine on our social channels and a lot has happened ever since! View this post on Instagram Research shows, that when they’re in pain, women wait longer in emergency departments and are less likely to be given effective painkillers than men. This is called pain bias and it…

Astarte Medical Co-Founder Tammi Jantzen: “My advice to founders who are fundraising is to only focus on those investors who can lead your deal.”

It doesn’t happen often, that VCs switch sides and become startup founders, but when they do it always makes for a great story and valuable insights. Today we’re excited to share an interview with Tammi Jantzen, co-founder of Astarte Medical and former VC with almost 20 years of experience funding startups focused on improving children and women’s health. Together with her co-founder…

Office Hours: Nicole Leeds runs B2B Partnerships at Clue. Ask her anything!

Today we are excited to announce our first “Ask the Expert” session with Nicole Leeds, who leads the go-to-market strategy at Clue. With over 12 million users worldwide, Clue is one of the largest femtech companies and has been rated the top free period tracker app by the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology, a publication of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists…