Every Thursday we send out a curated newsletter on all things femtech and women’s health innovation. This is the latest edition. If you’re interested in subscribing, you can do so at the bottom of this page.
This Week’s Highlights
LunaJoy raises $2.4M in seed funding for its virtual clinic focused on women’s mental health.
Carallel adds $8.2M in Series A funding to expand its digital platform for caregivers.
Movano Health takes on OURA with Evie, its medical grade smart ring designed for women.
US pharmacies can now sell abortion pills.
Femtech Investment Round-up: December 2022
Femtech in 2022: A Year in Headlines
In the Know
6 Questions about the Future – Part 1 (Femtech Insider)
Lesley Brown: How One Woman’s Courage Changed the Odds for Millions of People Struggling with Infertility (Femtech Insider)
Natural Cycles Co-Founder Dr Elina Berglund Scherwitzl: “Women will have less tolerance for products that have not been properly evaluated.” (Femtech Insider)
‘Why am I having to explain this?’: Seven stories of barriers to reproductive care for those with disabilities (STAT News)
The quest to show that biological sex matters in the immune system (MIT Technology Review)
First ‘Vagina-on-a-Chip’ Will Hep Researchers Test Drugs (Scientific America)
Research: Workplace Stigma Around Menopause Is Real (Harvard Business Review)
FDA adds a major new twist to the abortion pill fight (Axios)
Women’s health: Why is the health of at least half the global population often overlooked? (World Economic Forum)
Welcome to the Menopause Gold Rush (New York Times)
Who’s Hiring?
Mahmee is looking for a Full Stack Software Developer.
Frame Fertility is looking for a UI/UX Designer.
Delfina is hiring a Head of Sales.
Mira is looking for an E-commerce Manager.
Visit the Femtech Insider Job Board to see more roles or to add your own!