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Highlights
Maternal health startup Expectful raises a $3M seed round; Sexual wellness company Dame raises $4M in seed funding; TMRW launches its automated platform to safeguard millions of frozen eggs & embryos used in IVF; Equip, a startup with a mission to transform eating disorder treatment raises a $13M Series A; Women’s health investment firm SteelSky Ventures receives investment from Motley Fool Ventures; Birth control delivery company Pandia Health launches in Colorado; Twentyeight Health expands to the U.S. West Coast; Coral launches a new sexual wellness app for couples; London Business School’s Hackathon “HackLBS” adds a track dedicated to femtech & women empowerment; Women’s health biotech company Aspira plans to raise $45M through a public offering of common stock; Hims & Hers, ATA and 10 others launch the Telehealth Equity Coalition; Veteran biotech exec Elizabeth Cormier-May is Mammogen’s new CEO; OCON Healthcare adds former CooperSurgical President Dr. Robert Auerbach to its Board of Directors; Hologic and Google Cloud announce a collaboration to advance digital diagnostic capabilities in cervical cancer screening
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In the Know
Event: Contraception Innovation Summit + Free Ticket Give Away (Femtech Insider)
Event: Female Founders’ Conference “Lead Today. Shape Tomorrow” + Free Give Away (Femtech Insider)
The New Tech Stack for Virtual-First Care (a16z)
What Will Wellness Look Like in 2021 (Vogue)
Why America Needs a Marshall Plan for Moms (From Day One)
Testing the Boundaries: Modern Fertility’s Mission to Move the Fertility Space Forward (The Pulse)
Henrietta Lacks: What to Know about Her Immortal Cells, and Why Her Story Is an Example of Racism in Medicine (Health.com)
Israeli Researchers Devise Non-Invasive Genetic Testing Screens to Ensure Healthy Fetuses (CTECH)
Six Healthcare Startup Ideas (Out-of-Pocket)
Who’s Hiring?
Babyscripts is hiring a Digital Marketing Analyst.
Thinx is looking for a Freelance Frond-end Engineer.
Hims & Hers is hiring a Customer Experience Specialist.
Saral is hiring a Sales Associate.
Tia is looking for a Service Line Product Manager.