Women’s wellness brand her1 has announced the closing of €5.5M Series A let by Five Seasons Ventures. The DTC company sells plant-based products that support female gut health. The investment will be used to further grow in the European market and for new product development. Other participants in the round were previous seed investors Rheingau Founders and IBB Ventures. her1 was founded…
Female-founded CBD brand House of Wise has raised $2M in seed funding to improve the lives of women everywhere through community, content, and trustworthy CBD products. The round was led by Sugar Capital, with participation from Selva Ventures, Max Ventures, Dream Ventures, and notable strategic angels NBA Star Baron Davis, Fabletics Co-founder Jack McCue, Former President & COO of Focus Brands, Kat Cole, and leading millennial women’s podcast…
maude, a modern and inclusive sexual wellness company taking on the legacy industry, has announced the close of an oversubscribed $5.8M Series A. To date, the brand has successfully raised $10M over four rounds of funding making it one of the most VC-backed sexual wellness personal care companies. The raise was led by True Beauty Ventures, a beauty and wellness-focused fund that grows early-stage brands in the…
TMRW Life Sciences, the life sciences technology firm providing the world’s first automated platform for tracking, monitoring, and storage of frozen eggs and embryos used in in vitro fertilization (IVF), announced the completion of a $105M Series C equity and debt financing today. The equity round was led by Transformation Capital and includes participation from GV (formerly Google Ventures), Casdin Capital, Peter Thiel, Anne and Susan…
Evvy, a female-founded startup that aims to build a new understanding of the female body, launches today. Evvy’s first focus is on a critical but often overlooked biomarker: the vaginal microbiome. Evvy is co-founded by Stanford alumni Priyanka Jain and Laine Bruzek and backed by a newly raised seed round of $5 million from General Catalyst, Box Group, Virtue, Human Ventures, G9 Ventures, BBG Ventures, and others. Margo Georgiadis, Executive-in-Residence at General…
Women’s health startup Mammogen has announced the closing of its $2M seed round. The round was oversubscribed by a diverse group of high-net-worth investors, comprising 52% women, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and veterans from the US Armed Forces, according to the company. “The vast diversity across our investor base is evidence that the world is ready for a truly differentiated women’s health narrative,”…
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AOA Dx earlier today announced that they have been accepted to Y Combinator’s 2021 summer cohort and have closed a $2.5 million seed round to develop AKRIVIS GD, a liquid biopsy test that is set to revolutionize the future of ovarian cancer diagnostics. AOA Dx has been working in close collaboration with world renowned cancer researcher Professor H. Uri Saragovi, Senior Investigator…
