Knix, a leading intimates apparel brand, has launched a new campaign titled “The Invisible Period,” focusing on breaking barriers and ending the stigma surrounding perimenopause. This initiative, announced on November 7, 2023, is the brainchild of Joanna Griffiths, Knix’s Founder and President. The campaign is designed as an artistic manifesto, aiming to bring visibility to perimenopause, a significant yet often ignored phase…
Midi Health, a virtual clinic specializing in care for women experiencing perimenopause and menopause, has will be accessible to employers in all 50 US States starting January 2024. This growth marks a milestone for the company in its mission to address the healthcare needs of women in midlife transitions. The company had recently announced a $27M Series A led by Google Ventures.…
In a world driven by rapid technological advancements, the synergy of two seemingly distinct fields – apparel and technology – is creating ripples in women’s health. Among the front runners of this integration is Femography, a brand that’s making strides in enhancing the lives of billions of women worldwide, particularly those navigating the tumultuous seas of menopause. The Silent Struggles of Menopause…
In a move to bolster its digital health initiatives, pharma company MEDICE Health Family has announced the acquisition of femfeel, a digital platform designed to support women through their menopause journey. This strategic acquisition aligns with MEDICE’s vision to go beyond traditional pharmaceuticals, aiming to enhance patients’ lives and provide physicians with innovative therapy options. Founded within the MEDICE Health Family in…
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Women’s and Men’s Reproductive Health Pharma Company Besins Healthcare, has opened a new hormone production facility in Muel, Spain, bolsteing their global hormone production capacity by a 30%. This milestone is a response to the growing worldwide demand for hormones, particularly concerning late pregnancies and menopause. The opening follows Besins Healthcare’s strategic acquisition of a hormone production site in Drogenbos, Belgium, in…
Midi Health, a digital healthcare provider specializing in midlife care for women, has successfully closed a $25M Series A funding round with GV (Google Ventures) as the lead investor. This funding round also saw participation from existing investors Felicis, Sempre Virens, Icon, 25M, and Operator Collective, bringing the total funds raised by Midi Health to $40M. Founded just a year ago, Midi…
A new report by Carrot Fertility recently found that menopause is significantly impacting women’s careers with 80% citing it as a workplace challenge. The report, titled ‘2023 Menopause in the Workplace’, highlights the evident stigma and ageism related to battling menopause in the workplace. About 72% of the women reported feeling uncomfortable after experiencing menopause symptoms at work, and nearly 50% reported…
