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Jelena Jansson: “We still have a long way to recognise the importance of mental health support, at whatever size.”

Unimpressed by the Brexit turmoil, Jelena Jansson just recently moved her company to London. And she hasn’t looked back. After starting Healstack in Sweden, the entrepreneur decided, that the startup culture in one of Europe’s premiere startup hubs was a better fit for her and her company. We spoke to her about her decision, Healstack’s mission to advocate for body positivity and…

Australia’s Femtech Ecosystem at a Glance

It’s only been a few weeks since the newest chapter of FemTech Collective launched in Sydney and many of us suddenly realized how little we actually know about the tech and femtech scene in Australia! Well. Today we’re determined to change that! Megan Capriccio is FemTech Collective’s Sydney Ambassador and besides supporting the local ecosystem, she is also determined to connect founders…

Report: Health and Technology – What Young People Really Think (Devex)

How do young people envision digitization playing a role within a health care system? What needs do they want it to address? How could it best serve them? These are key questions that Devex, working with Fondation Botnar, the Partnership on Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health, PATH, and Women Deliver, set out to ask in order to tap into their thinking ahead of the recent U.N. High-level…

Report: Health Transformation (Credit Suisse)

The Credit Suisse Research Institute is Credit Suisse’s in-house think tank, which is tasked with the study of long-term economic developments. Their publications include the Global Wealth Report. The group has recently published a report on Health Transformation. The digital revolution is beginning to make its presence felt and promises to make healthcare more efficient and safer. The “Healthcare transformation” report, published…

Katie D. McMillan: “We can’t sum up all of our medical needs as women to our lady parts!”

Katie D. McMillan has had an interest in maternal and child health since her university days, when she was pursuing a degree in public health and at the same time started to learn more about technology’s ability to improve both public and individual health. Unsurprisingly years later, after doing a lot of work in healthtech development, FemTech sparked her interest. Today she…