Every Thursday we send out a curated newsletter on all things femtech and women’s health innovation. This is an excerpt from the latest edition. If you’d like to subscribe, you can do so at the bottom of this page.
Highlights
Chiyo raises $3M to expand postpartum nutrition support.
Femtek secures $1M in funding for the development of its ‘Basal Body Ring’
Kindra expands its offering; launches Daily V System, a new vaginal health brand.
Gameto study shows higher patient satisfaction with minimal stimulation in vitro maturation solution.
Labcorp acquires select assets of BioReference Health‘s diagnostics business focused on women’s and reproductive heatlh.
IOP Publishing and the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine mandate reporting of sex and gender in research.
In the Know
Innovating in Women’s Health with adyn and Daye: Bridging Gaps and Building Futures (Femtech Insider)
Taiwan needs more babies. But conservative traditions are holding back some fertility solutions (CNN)
Number of Black women who say they are scared of having children rises (The Hill)
Why family-friendly policies don’t boost birth rates (Financial Times)
Fertility startups in Japan step in as treatment demand soars (The Japan Times)
Whatever Happened to All Those Care Robots (The Atlantic)
‘Unfetted, naive, feminist rage’: The untapped potential of femtech (Digital Journal)
Women cofounders raise about 20% of venture capital, but we often overlook them (Fast Company)
Advice and strategy for early-stage sex tech startup founders (TechCrunch)
Who’s Hiring
Below are some jobs we’ve curated for the women’s health innovation community this week.
Mira is looking for a Senior Product Manager.
Hims & hers is hiring a Sr. Designer, Color, Material & Finish.
Inova is hiring a Child Life Specialist.
Progyny is hiring a Director, Commercial Finance & Analytics.
Tia is looking for a Lead Clinical Assistant.
Everly Health is hiring a Telehealth Network and Operations Manager.
Organon is looking for a Maternal Health Territory Manager.
Carrot Fertility is hiring a Customer Success Manager.
To view more roles or add your own, visit our job board.
