At the beginning of each month, we look back and share which companies have announced new funding rounds. Below is August 2021’s round-up.
Investments
Singapore-based Ease raises a $1.3M seed round to expand its ecosystem of virtual women's health services.
Cocoon launches with $20M in new funding to bring clarity and simplicity to the employee leave experience.
Mayo Clinic invests in Menopause startup Lisa Health.
Alpha Medical raises $24M to reinvent women's primary care.
Seven Starling launches with $2.9M in funding to support parents during pregnancy and beyond.
Famtech startup Koble raises a $1M pre-seed round for its parenting platform.
Canadian DTC fertility startup Bird & Be launches with $1.8M in funding.
Tia raises a $100M Series B to scale its "Whole Woman, Whole Life" hybrid care model.
Best Shot & The Fertility Tribe merge, launch Rescripted and announce $1.65M in funding for the new holistic fertility care platform.
Babyscripts raises $12M in Series B Funding to roll out its virtual maternity care solution.
Period tracking app Flo raises a $50M Series B to invest in product development and accelerate growth.
Mae raises a $1.3M pre-seed round to combat health inequities for black expectant mothers.
Femtech pioneer Elvie adds new funds bringing its Series C to £70M.
SimpliFed raises a $500K pre-seed round to revolutionize infant nutrition.
Keleya raises a $3M Series A to continue growing its platform for parents-to-be.
Cleveland-based pelvic health startup Renalis raises a $800K pre-seed round.
Fertility startup kegg raises $1.5M to invest in B2B growth.
New York-based Pomelo Care raises $8M for its maternal and neonatal health platform.
Other
Canadian WELL plans to acquire a majority stake in U.S.-based women's health e-pharmacy startup Wisp.
Reponsum, known for its fibroid patient support app, raises $25K on crowdinvesting platform Republic.
Medtech company Minerva Surgical files for IPO.
