MysteryVibe, a company known for its clinically-backed sexual health devices, has recently rebranding and announced an expansion of its product offerings broadening its focus to address a wider range of health concerns. The company’s new brand identity, which includes updated branding, messaging, supports plans for future growth. It is designed to reflect its expanded mission and appeal to a broader audience. MysteryVibe’s…
Polari Group has secured $539K in pre-seed funding to advance their work in anal health and pleasure. The funding round was supported by Ventures Together, Ada Ventures (Ada Angel Program), Chasing Rainbows, Little Green Bamboo Capital, and a series of international angel investors. Founded in 2023 by bioengineer Anna Vybornova and chemist and immunologist Dr. Henry Blest, Polari Group aims to improve…
Arya, an AI-driven sexual wellness platform for couples, has secured $7.5 million in a seed funding round co-led by Patron and Play Ventures. This financial boost comes alongside the announcement that renowned sexologist and relationship expert, Shan Boodram, has joined Arya as the Chief Intimacy Officer. The fresh funds will propel Arya’s mission to enhance intimacy and sexual wellness among couples through…
Playground, a sexual wellness brand co-founded by Christina Aguilera, has announced a partnership with the Center for Intimacy Justice as part of its mission to destigmatize discussions about sexuality and promote better sexual health for women. The brand, known for its water-based personal lubricants, is celebrating the launch of Pillow Talk, a new product inspired by Aguilera. The release is accompanied by…
Testmate Health, a startup focused on sexual health diagnostics, has successfully raised $6 million in seed funding to revolutionize STI testing. The funding round, led by RH Capital with participation from The Helm, Amboy Street Ventures, Liechtsteiner Foundation, Zürcher Kantonal Bank and Dartlabs.io, marks a significant milestone for Testmate’s mission to improve access to essential diagnostics while ensuring accuracy and privacy. Unlike…
Sexual wellness brand Playground has announced its availability at Target following its first institutional round of funding. Led by Palm Tree Crew Holdings, Fourward Ventures, Goddess Fun+d, and Amboy Street Ventures, the oversubscribed funding round reached its goal of $2 million. Other participants in the round include influencers such as Dr. Emily Morse of Sex with Emily and Call Her Daddy’s Alex…
Despite the prevailing economic challenges, MYHIXEL, the Spanish startup dedicated to men’s sexual health, has announced the successful closure of its latest funding round, raising a total of €1.4 million euros. Leading this funding round is SEGO Venture, the Equity Crowdfunding branch of the SEGOFINANCE Group. Zubi Capital, a manager focused on social and environmental impact investing, also participated in the round.…
In the field of sexual wellness and pelvic health, discussions often revolve around physical treatments or mental health strategies in isolation. However, in a strategic move towards comprehensive care, The Pelvic People and HelloGina have teamed up to provide a holistic toolkit addressing both physical and mental aspects of pelvic pain. The Pelvic People, formerly known as Ohnut, is committed to tackling…
