At the beginning of each month, we look back and share which companies have announced new funding rounds. Below is January 2026’s round-up.
Funding
Midi Health raises $100 million Series D; surpasses 1 billion valuation.
28x launches with £1.2M in funding for free, privacy-first period tracking and women's health app.
Pregnolia secures $4.4M backed by the European Innovation Council to advance preterm birth diagnostics.
YOU(th) Health Tech raises $4.5M for smartphone-based preventative health screening.
Samsung NEXT makes strategic investment in Nucleus Genomics.
Matresa raises £315K pre-seed to build an AI-powered maternal health platform.
Cambiotics raises €4M for probiotic supplements to remove PFAS from the body.
Acquisition
Gedeon Richter acquiresCelmatix's women's health drug discovery portfolio.
Epicured acquires women's health nutrition company Chiyo.
EncorVita Health acquires HerMD's menopause education platform to train aesthetic clinic providers.
Sensei Biotherapeutics acquires Faeth Therapeutics; Raises $200M to advance multinode cancer therapy for endometrial and breast cancer.
Natus Sensory acquires TheraB Medical to scale wearable neonatal phototherapy device.
Medichecks acquires My Menopause Centre to expand hormone health services.
