Fertility

TMRW Life Sciences Secures $28M Series D Financing to Meet Demand for Advanced Cryostorage Solutions in Fertility Clinics

TMRW Life Sciences, the creator of the only FDA-cleared automated specimen management and storage platform for frozen human sperm, eggs, and embryos, has successfully closed a $28+ million Series D equity financing round. This funding aims to meet the increasing demand from fertility clinics for safe and more accurate cryostorage solutions. The financing round was led by 5AM Ventures, with participation from…

Legacy Secures $7.5M to Expand Sperm Testing and Storage Services

Legacy, North America’s leading digital fertility clinic for men, has secured $7.5 million in financing to advance its mission of making male fertility services more accessible. This funding will support the fulfillment of two recently signed contracts to serve over nine million veterans. Legacy, advised by top fertility experts, offers sperm testing and freezing through at-home kits shipped directly to clients. To…

ESHRE Launches Female Reproductive Genetics Initiative to Enhance Infertility Diagnosis and Treatment

The European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) has launched the Female Reproductive Genetics Initiative (FeRGI), a project aimed at translating genetic research in infertility into clinical practice. Developed within the Special Interest Group (SIG) Reproductive Genetics, FeRGI focuses on providing resources and training to clinicians and biologists to improve the diagnosis and treatment of female infertility. Recent advancements over the…

ESHRE Data Reveals Increase in IVF and IUI Treatment Cycles Across Europe with Stable Pregnancy Rates

At the ESHRE Annual Meeting in Amsterdam, data presented revealed that women in Europe are undergoing more cycles of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and intrauterine insemination (IUI). The data from the ESHRE European IVF Monitoring (EIM) Consortium indicates a steady rise in the use of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART). In 2021, a total of 1,103,633 ART treatment cycles were reported by 1,382…

Oxolife’s OXO-001 Pill Improves Embryo Implantation and IVF Outcomes, New Study Finds

Oxolife, a biotech company specializing in female fertility, has announced promising results from a Phase 2 clinical trial of its non-hormonal fertility pill, OXO-001, at the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) 40th Annual Meeting in Amsterdam. The data indicates that OXO-001 significantly improves embryo implantation, pregnancy, and live birth rates in women undergoing in-vitro fertilization (IVF) and intracytoplasmic sperm…

Mira Launches Integrative Hormone Health Clinic for Fertility to Help Women Conceive 

Mira, a hormonal health company providing at-home reproductive health solutions, launches an online Hormone Health Clinic for Fertility aimed to help people – struggling to conceive. The clinic provides personalized support from fertility professionals throughout the conception journey, focusing on addressing hormonal imbalances, streamline nutrition and gut health, setting up effective exercise routines and improving mental health. 1 in 5 people in the US are affected by…

Progyny Expands Global Footprint with Acquisition of Fertility Benefits Platform Apryl

Progyny, a provider of fertility, family building, and women’s health benefits, has announced its strategic acquisition of Apryl, a Berlin-based fertility benefits platform established in 2019. This move bolsters Progyny’s global offerings, providing enhanced guided, concierge support to employees worldwide as they navigate the complexities of fertility and family building care. Progyny’s comprehensive global benefits solution already supports multinational employers and their…

Male Fertility Startup Posterity Health Expands Hormone Management Program in the U.S.

In recognition of Men’s Health Month, Posterity Health has launched its Hormone Management Program across the United States. This program aims to address the issue of low testosterone (Low-T) among American males using best practice clinical protocols to ensure effective and personalized treatment. Low testosterone is a condition affecting over 3 million men in the U.S., with symptoms such as fatigue, poor…