Joylux, the creator of intimate health devices and products for menopausal women has acquired Mommy Matters, a social-impact brand created by leading OB-GYN Dr. Tara Shirazian, to address unmet needs in maternal health. Leveraging Joylux’s proprietary platform of red-light vaginal care devices and digital tools, Mommy Matters will offer a range of high-tech solutions that empower women to optimize their postpartum health…
Women in the workforce face significant challenges due to menopause, but receive minimal support from employers, according to a new Menopause in the Workplace survey from Carrot Fertility. The company commissioned the survey ahead of Menopause Awareness Month to understand the effects of menopause on careers, identify resources available to menopausal women, and bring more awareness to menopause to further destigmatize it in…
No7, a skin care brand popular in the UK, is teaming up with Clementine, a women’s wellness focused hypnotherapy app. The two companies have teamed up and created six free to access mind-skin rituals for women going through menopause to help them feel more in control of their day and their skin. These new digital rituals work in tandem with the new…
Forth is the company behind MyFORM, an at-home hormone blood test, and on a mission to empower women to become experts of their own body through scientific knowledge and understanding. MyFORM tests the four key female hormones – FSH, Luteinising Hormone, Oestrogen and Progesterone, which allows Forth’s proprietary AI algorithm to predict how each hormone fluctuates across a woman’s individual cycle length.…
Maven Clinic, the virtual clinic for women’s and family health, has expanded its full-spectrum reproductive health platform to include a dedicated program for Menopause and Ongoing Care. Maven has supported members with menopause since 2015 through thousands of interactions with providers for a wide range of menopause-related needs, including hormone management, sleep coaching, and mental health support. With Maven’s Menopause and Ongoing…
Newly launched German startup wexxeljahre wants to make it easier for women to find a provider to support them in their journey through menopause. On their website the company now lists providers recommended by its users, offers webinars and educational content around the menopause. wexxeljahre Founder Anke Sinningen explains: “It is unfortunately still the case that many doctors know far too little…
Mira’s new Ovum Wand provides lab-accurate detection of the follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) to predict menopause, evaluate fertility and assist in ovulation prediction. The FDA has listed Mira’s new Mira Ovum Wand as an over-the-counter tool to detect the follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) in urine. Starting October 2022, the product will be available to US customers. The wands help monitor FSH levels to predict…
Menopause startup Lisa Health has raised $2.5M in seed funding led by Radical Ventures and announced the launch of its new app, Midday, which has been created in collaboration with Mayo Clinic. Other investors in the round include SRI International and Broadway Angels. The Midday app leverages AI, sensor technology and digital therapeutics to support women on their menopause journey. By 2030,…
