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
Melodi Health secures $10.75M in Series A funding; enrolls first patient in pivotal breast reconstruction trial.
Curioraises ‘significant investment’ to expand digital therapeutics for women’s mental health.
Samsung Medisonfinalizes the acquisition of French fetal ultrasound company Sonio.
Tennis legend Maria Sharapovajoins Cofertility as investor to expand access to egg freezing and donation.
HANXexpands into weight management with GLP-1 medications.
Annabelle expands its product line with a new FDA-cleared double pump, enhancing breastfeeding efficiency.
RDDC and NORD survey reveals significant inequities faced by underrepresented Rare Disease Patients.
Daré Bioscience announces positive safety findings for Sildenafil cream in Phas 2b study for female sexual arousal disorder.
Comprehensive human endometrial map provides new insights into women’s health.
In the Know
In drug development, diversity must be extended to preclinical research (STAT News)
The invisible toll of life with polycystic ovary syndrome (The Guardian)
There’s a knowledge gap about miscarriages in the U.S., and researchers hope to close it (STAT News)
Offline social capital, online social capital, and fertility intentions: evidence from China (Nature)
Private equity has made fertility roll-ups its latest baby (Financial Times)
Shelving the speculum: Femtech‘s radical transformation of women’s healthcare (Fast Company)
What can we learn from menstrual blood? (The New Yorker)
Who’s Hiring?
ChristianaCare is hiring a Vice President Patient Care Services – Women’s and Children’s.
SimplyHealth is looking for a Strategic Client Manager.
Accenture is hiring a Consultant and Business Analyst – Public Service.
Cencora is looking for a Program Manager – Rare Disease.
Amnesty International is looking for a Indigenous Peoples Rights Fellow.
Christus Health is looking for a Physician Assistant – Women’s Health.
The Joint Commission is hiring a Director, Executive Communications.
Bayer is looking for a Senior Medical Science Liaison – Women’s Healthcare.
Food Safety and Inspection Service is looking for a Legislative Analyst.
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