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.
This Week’s Highlights
Teal Health raises $10M to launch at-home cervical cancer screening device.
Egal raises $4M Series A to make period products as accessible as toilet paper.
Gesynta Pharmaraises $29M to advance non-hormonal endometriosis treatment.
Lilly acquires breast cancer treatment program from Scorpion Therapeutics in $2.5B deal.
Indian digital health platform Raaz raises $1M to address male reproductive health.
Natural Cycles launches UK Women’s Health Initiative following controversial contraception study and media coverage.
SimonMed launches accessible AI-enhanced breast cancer detection program in the U.S.
US Government‘s reproductive rights website goes dark under new administration.
READI Project launches with €66.8M to bridge diversity gap in European clinical research.
Danish startup Caramma launches novel baby bottle across Europe.
Portfolia closes $4.15M FemTech Fund III, building on women’s health investment track record.
In the Know
Why These Women’s Health Startups Are Done Fighting Social Media Algorithms (Femtech Insider)
How Medtech Startup Induvita Is Setting New Standards in Labor and Delivery Care with a Three-Device Strategy (Femtech Insider)
Cancer’s New Face: Younger and Female (The New York Times)
Inside the looming crisis in the infant formula market (STAT News)
This hospital improved moms’ health by focusing on more than medicine (Washington Post)
Painful endometriosis Can Affect the Whole Body, Not Only the Pelvis (Scientic American)
Who’s Hiring?
Below are some jobs we’ve curated for the women’s health innovation community this week.
CVS Health is looking for an Executive Director, Genomics & Precision Medicine – Women’s Health.
Equip Health is hiring an Email Marketing Specialist.
Hims&Hers is looking for a Director, Marketing Analytics.
Wisp is looking for a Freelance Motion and Graphic Designer.
Maven is hiring a Digital Customer Success Manager.
Hertility is looking for a Gynaecologist Doctor.
To view more roles or add your own, visit our job board.
