Pelvic Health

Hinge Health Teams Up with Perifit to Advance Its Women’s Pelvic Health Program

Hinge Health, a provider of musculoskeletal pain solutions, has introduced enhancements to its Women’s Pelvic Health Program. The expansion includes guided breathing and meditation, along with the integration of Perifit‘s software-connected pelvic floor training device designed to track kegel exercises and offer real-time biofeedback on strengthening progress. Hinge Health’s Pelvic Health Program has gained popularity with over 15,000 participants. Results now show…

Medical Device Company Caldera Medical Acquires Atlantic Therapeutics; Adds SUI Treatment INNOVO to Portfolio

Caldera Medical, a Los Angeles-based medical device company has announced the completion of its acquisition of Atlantic Therapeutics, an Ireland-based medical device provider specializing in non-invasive pelvic floor strengthening and nerve-stimulating solutions. Caldera Medical specializes in products for the treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence, Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Polyps, and Fibroids. The company is committed to improving the quality of life for women…

UK-based Bladder Care Startup Jude Adds $4.24M in Seed Funding Setting Sights on U.S. Market

Jude is the UK-based bladder care company, catering to people in mid-life who desire an active and independent lifestyle. The company offers online and on-the-phone assessments, tailored medical essentials, and holistic treatment plans that include supplements, kegel exercise plans, and bladder retraining programs. The startup has now raised a $4.24M seed round led by Eka VC, Joyance, Samos VC, and with grant…

FEMSelect Unveils Positive Study Results for Its EnPlace Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair System

In a recently published article in the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics (IJGO), FEMSelect announced positive results for their EnPlace system. The research was presented during the 2023 International Urogynecology Association 48th Annual Meeting in The Hague, Netherlands. FEMSelect’s EnPlace system offers a new, minimally invasive technique for addressing pelvic organ prolapse without the need for extensive surgery or mesh. The…

Escala Medical Secures €5.5M EIC Funding to Advance Pelvic Organ Prolapse Treatment

Escala Medical has received a €5.5M grant and equity investment from the European Innovation Council (EIC) in a significant boost for the company’s work in pelvic organ prolapse (POP) treatment. Pelvic organ prolapse is a prevalent and debilitating condition, affecting roughly 50% of women globally. Escala Medical’s device offers a non-invasive alternative for treating this condition, aiming to provide relief to a…

Pelvital Raises $2.68M for Flyte, Its FDA-Cleared Treatment for Stress Urinary Incontinence and Weakened Pelvic Floor

In an effort to provide women with an innovative and accessible treatment for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and weakened pelvic floor muscles, Pelvital has raised $2.68M in seed funding for its novel product, Flyte. The round was led by Boomerang Ventures. Other participants include VisionTech Partners, Wisconsin Investment Partners, and Edward Bergmark, PhD, the Founder and former CEO of Optum. Flyte is…

Israeli Medtech Company InMode Acquires IP Assets from Viveve to Strengthen Its Position in the Women’s Health Space

Israeli medtech company InMode is strengthing its position in the women’s health market through the acquisition of Viveve Medical‘s intellectual property assets. Viveve Medical specializes in women’s wellness and more specifically the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence (SUI). With the acquisition, all of Viveve’s worldwide patents have been transferred and registered under InMode. Earlier this year in January 2023 Viveve Medical,…

Berlin-based Hale Raises €350K to Transform Women’s Pelvic Pain Management

Berlin-based startup Hale has secured €350K in pre-seed funding to redefine women’s pain management. Founded in 2022 by Gaia Salizzoni and Vittoria Brolis, Hale is on a mission to revolutionize patient care through a home-care management app designed to guide genito-pelvic patients throughout their health journey. With a focus on scientific evidence, data integration, and collaboration with existing healthcare systems, Hale aims…