LEVY Health, the company developing a CE-compliant software that helps women “decode their fertility”, has now raised €2.5M led by Atlantic Labs with participation from Calm/Storm Ventures as well as several notable angel investors including Ava Founder Lea von Bidder and Oviavo’s Jenny Saft. LEVY’s platform offers precision infertility diagnostics based on a woman’s personal medical history and results from blood tests,…
Australia-based Baymatob has raised AS4.215 ($3M) to continue clinical trials for its AI-guided labor monitoring device, Oli, that can predict postpartum hemorrhage, a leading cause of maternal death. The round was led by Australian Unity’s future of Healthcare Fund and supported by other institutional and high net worth investors. Bamyatob was founded in 2013 by Dr. Sarah McDonald after her own traumatic…
Alife Health, a fertility technology company building artificial intelligence tools to advance IVF has raised $22M in Series A funding co-led by existing investor Lux Capital, Union Square Ventures and Maveron. Alife’s mission is to enhance IVF clinical decision making with personalized, data-driven patient insights, ultimately helping clinicians maximize each patient’s chances of success while lowering costs and barriers to access. Today,…
UK-based Menopause startup Vira Health has raised £9.2m in funding led by Octopus Ventures to invest in product development and internationalization. The round was led by Octopus Ventures with participation from existing investors including LocalGlobe, MMC and Amino Collective and Optum Ventures. Last summer Vira Health raised £1.5M in seed funding. Vira Health’s first product Stella, a menopause-focused digital therapeutics, launched last…
Maternal health startup Noula Health has closed a $1.4M pre-seed round led by Muse Capital and Precursor Ventures. Other participants in the round include Crista Galli Ventures, Visible Hands VC as well as angel investors Jill Koziol, the Founder & CEO of Motherly and Alex Cohen, the Director of Product at hybrid primary care clinic Carbon Health. Noula Health Founder & CEO…
Maternal health company Zaya has raised $7.6M in seed funding led by Inspired Capital. Other investors include Story Ventures, Tiger Global, Operator Partners, and founders and executives from Cityblock Health, Oscar Health, Dispatch Health, and Headway. Zaya works with practitioners, health plans, and patients to make whole-person maternal care accessible. Building upon the foundation of OB/GYN care and hospital services, the company unlocks…
Wildflower Health, a women’s health solutions company specializing in digital and value-based care has raised$26 million in new funding. The round was led by TT Capital Partners with participation from existing investors, including Providence Ventures, Health Enterprise Partners, Hatteras Venture Partners, and Echo Health Ventures. “Despite increased venture investments in women’s health, providers and payers have struggled to advance true value-based care…
A couple of days ago new data released by the CDC revealed that despite increased public and governmental attention on maternal health, maternal mortality in the United States continues to rise with Black maternal health disparities still glaring. Shocking results especially as the U.S. already has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the developed world. “There is hardly a space…
