femtech

Velissaris said investing in women and people of color helps bring new ideas to the table. 

The scale is designed to be used by mothers both during and after pregnancy to track the health of themselves and their babies.

A majority of femtech funding goes towards fertility, pregnancy or motherhood, leaving many other women’s health areas underserved, according to Rock Health.

Berlin-based Clue, a digital health company focused on women and people with cycles, announces its first chief medical officer. 

Dr Deborah Maufi, project manager at the Health[e] Foundation, and Dominnique Karetsos, co-founder of Healthy Pleasure Collective, give MobiHealthNews their takes on how tech can empower women ahead of the HIMSS & Health 2.0 European Digital Event (7-11 September 2020).

The report indicates that fertility-focused startups have raised $2.2 billion in the last five years. 

While the capital for femtech companies continues to pour in, investors discuss the importance of looking beyond menopause and fertility to sexual health and contraception. 

Panelists at Women of Wearable's FemTech Forum discuss how big data and digital tools could help booster female representation in clinical trials. 

AARP Innovation Labs announced the winners of its Hacking Menopause Challenge, which aimed to create noninvasive tools to combat common menopause symptoms, such as hot flashes, fatigue and sleep disorders.

Bright Parenting will be integrated into Maven's upcoming pediatrics and parenting program.