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.

“Sanofi’s investment will enable us to scale our operations, increase awareness of non-communicable diseases, and make essential medications more accessible to people in need. Together, we can transform healthcare in Africa by leveraging technology and data-driven insights.” Joanna Bichsel, Kasha‘s Founder & CEO

This Week’s Highlights

Sanofi invests in Kasha to improve healthcare access for women in Africa.

Germany-based Vivian Lab secures€300K to address the menopause care gap.

Aer Venture Studios invests £235K in women’s health startup HeyFlow.

Three UK-based women’s health startups join Morgan Stanley’s Inclusive Ventures Lab.

Parasym‘s Nurosym device reduces endometriosis symptoms through vagus nerve stimulation, new study finds.

Organonpartners with BaoPharma to bring innovative long-acting FSH treatment to China.

PacBio launches ‘HiFi Solves Sub-Fertility Consortium’ in Asia Pasific to address subfertility and recurrent pregnancy loss.

Bayer launches new healthy-aging ecosystem.

OURAexpands into metabolic health with acquisition of Veri.

Foria‘s CBD suppositories may significantly reduce menstrual pain, according to new Nature study

In the Know

Beyond the Device: Medtech’s Push into Digital Women’s Health (Femtech Insider)

Emmeline Ventures‘ Trifecta Play: How Investment in Finance, Health, and Sustainability Could Reshape Women’s Lives (Femtech Insider)

How U-Ploid‘s New Platform Aims to Improve Egg Quality and Boost IVF Success Rates (Femtech Insider)

Breast milk‘s benefits are not limired to babies (Economist)

We’re Redefining the Meaning of Strength and Women’s Health (MindBodyGreen)

Why some women enter menopause early – and how that could affect their cancer risk (Nature)

Declining fertility rates put prosperity of future generations at risk (OECD)

Q&A: Headspace on reproductive rights in an election cycle (MobiHealthNews)

An Endometrial Stem Cell Pioneer (The Scientist)

Who’s Hiring?

Below are some jobs we’ve curated for the women’s health innovation community this week.

Progyny is looking for a Business Operations Associate.

Bayer is looking for a Senior Medical Liaison – Women’s Healthcare.

Bloomlife is hiring a Chief Medical Officer.

Boston Consulting Group is looking for a Consultant or Project Leader – Healthcare.

Novant Health is hiring a Registered Nurse – Women’s Care.

Maven Clinic is looking for an Internal Communications Director.

Evvy is looking for a Senior Lifecycle Marketing Manager.

Adventhealth is looking for a Senior Surgical Technologist Women’s Center.

Novant Health is looking for a Registered Nurse – Women’s Care.

CompHeatlh is looking for a Physician Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.

To view more roles or add your own, visit our job board.

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