Every Thursday we send out a curated newsletter on all things femtech and women’s health innovation. This is an excerpt from the latest edition. If you’d like to subscribe, you can do so at the bottom of this page.

“Our current portfolio has the potential to make a difference in the lives of millions of women, children, and adolescents in North America and Europe, in addition to targeting underserved populations in emerging markets. Our fundraising success proves that there is a large pool of investors that believes they can earn market returns while achieving ambitious impact targets with their dollars.” Annie Thériault, Managing Partner at Cross-Border Impact Ventures Image: CBIV

Highlights

Cross-Border Impact Ventures exceeds $90M in final close of inaugural fund dedicated to women’s and children’s health.

Aster secures $2.4M in seed funding to advance prenatal and postnatal care.

France-based Omena secures €800K in seed funding to advance its menopause support app.

Singapore-based Zora Health raises $740K to launch its integrated fertility care platform.

Dutch startup Vi secures funding from NN Group for its menopause support platfrom.

Female-founded Being Health launches with $5.4M and a mission to reinvent mental health care.

Serac Healthcare presents novel imaging approach for endometriosis diagnosis at SRI annual meeting.

Fertilis‘ MicroICSI is set to enhance IVF outcomes according to new study.

Organon launches bacterial vaginosis treatment XACIATO in the US.

Matrix Health and Care secures patent for advanced pelvic assessment device.

In the Know

Spotlight: Maternal Health (Femtech Insider)

Autoimmune Benefits: The Next Big Thing In Workplace Health Initiatives (Femtech Insider)

‘Kegels,’, Vaginas, and Vulvas, Oh My!: Why does Meta STILL think ‘Kegels’ is a dirty word? (Femtech Insider)

These 10 Startups Will Pitch at Reproductive Health Innovation Summit This Year (Femtech Insider)

Tech firms court growing demand for male fertility services (Axios)

Why We Need More Women In Clinical Research – Now (Clinical Leader)

Cervial cancer deaths rise among low-income Americans (Axios)

Who’s Hiring?

Below are some jobs we’ve curated for the women’s health innovation community this week.
 

Carrot is looking for a Solutions Architect, Partnerships.

Boston IVF is hiring a Medical Assistant.

Planned Parenthood is hiring a Nurse Practitioner or Certified Nurse Midwife.

Origin is looking for a Project Manager.

Evernow is looking for a Collaborating Physician, Women’s Health.

Daye is hiring a Pelvic Pain Specialist.

Progyny is looking for a Director, Sales.

Tia is hiring a Part time OB-GYN.

To view more roles or add your own, visit our job board.

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