Digital therapeutics company Mika Health has announced a new collaboration with AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo. The initiative, named “UNITE,” aims to enhance the treatment experience for women undergoing breast cancer therapy in Switzerland through the use of Mika Health’s AI-enabled mobile platform. The UNITE initiative was unveiled at the HLTH Europe conference and signifies a significant step towards integrating digital solutions in…
Talkspace and Ovia Health by Labcorp have announced the formation of the Women’s Health Coalition for Digital Solutions. This coalition aims to leverage technology and collaboration to address women’s diverse health needs. The coalition, co-led by Talkspace and Ovia Health, includes founding members such as Conceive, Evernow, FitOn, Nurx, Cove, and Nutrium. These organizations aim to enhance women’s health through several key…
Five companies—Paloma Health, Neura Health, LEVY Health, Seven Starling, and Origin—have recently joined forces to establish The Wonder Woman Collective. This strategic collaboration aims to address critical gaps in women’s healthcare, focusing on improving healthcare outcomes, promoting health equity, reducing costs, and enhancing women’s productivity. The impact of conditions such as migraine, hypothyroidism, polycystic ovarian symptoms (PCOS), infertility, menopause, pelvic floor dysfunction,…
Healthcare company Included Health has unveiled its latest innovation: the Specialty Care Clinic. This novel clinic model aims to swiftly connect individuals with expert medical opinions, primary care, mental health support, and navigation services, specifically targeting specialty care needs, including menopause-related health concerns. The San Francisco-based company has identified a critical gap in the healthcare landscape concerning specialty care access, particularly for…
Eating disorder telehealth startup Equip has secured $35 million in new funding, according to a recent securities filing. The funding round, disclosed on April 11, marks a significant milestone for the San Diego-based company as it continues to expand its innovative approach to treating eating disorders. The startup has now raised over $95 million in total. Equip Health didn’t comment and didn’t…
Aegis Ventures, a New York-based venture studio, welcomed nine leading health systems as founding members of the Digital Consortium. These health systems will innovate directly with Aegis to co-develop, invest in, and deploy healthtech solutions that address healthcare’s most pressing quality, equity, and cost problems, and enable them to better care for the communities they serve, while generating diversified sources of revenue. The health systems…
In a recent webinar titled “The Future of FemTech,” hosted by Reuters Events Pharma, industry leaders got together to explore the ever evolving landscape and intersection of women’s health technology also known as FemTech and the pharma industry. The session, moderated by Femtech Insider’s Kathrin Folkendt, featured an expert panel comprising Elcie Chan from Otsuka, Fatima Perez Sastre from Novartis, Paula Antunes…
Ema, an AI platform dedicated to transforming women’s health and wellness, has successfully concluded its latest bridge round of funding, securing nearly $2 million. The round saw participation from Kubera Ventures and Victorum Capital, as well as previous investors Hearst Labs, Wormhole Capital, Acumen America, and Techstars. Founded on the principle that women’s health deserves personalized, empathetic, and evidence-based support, Ema leverages…
