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Access tailored healthcare products with Hello Eve
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Jaanki Kotecha, Pharmacist Independent Prescriber at Hello Eve about building a comprehensive online women's healthcare service, regulation and the importance of bringing movement into each day.
Portfolio by " Jaanki Kotecha, Pharmacist Independent Prescriber at Hello Eve
06.02.2024
Access tailored healthcare products with Hello Eve
Meet Embody, privacy-forward tech for the betterment of women and people with cycles
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Anna Hall, CEO of encrypted period tracking app Embody, about cycle syncing, privacy and freedom tech.
Portfolio by " Anna Hall
11.01.2024
Meet Embody, privacy-forward tech for the betterment of women and people with cycles
Asan cup, the reusable menstrual cup averting the waste of 2,500 tampons
As part of a series about Virgin StartUp’s Collective Impact programme, Maddyness spoke to Ira Guha, founder and CEO of Asan.
Portfolio by " Ira Guha
12.10.2023
Asan cup, the reusable menstrual cup averting the waste of 2,500 tampons
Public Cervix Announcement: an interview with Hertility Health
Talking to Dr Helen O’Neill at AWS Summit, Max Lunn heard how Hertility Health is finally giving women the reproductive healthcare they need, through its at-home tests, clinical trials, accessible research and company partnerships.
Decoding by " Max Lunn
03.08.2023
Public Cervix Announcement: an interview with Hertility Health
Misinformation, misogyny, and money: how community could be the key to unlock FemTech
Historically, women’s health has been an issue shrouded in misinformation and lack of understanding. We’ve all heard of the Freudian term 'hysteria', which the psychoanalyst used to describe women who he deemed to have suffered childhood sexual abuse or repression. But the term dates even further back.
Opinion by " Grace Tucker
14.07.2023
Béa Fertility, democratising access to fertility treatment
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Tess Cosad, Co-founder and CEO of Béa Fertility about removing barriers, creating a workplace that complements and supports the employees’ personal lives and launching their first device.
Portfolio by " Tess Cosad
10.02.2023
Meet Emm, a biowearable menstrual product with personalised data
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Jenny Button, founder and CEO of Emm about building a smart menstrual product, working around the huge data gaps in women’s health and the importance of knowing the questions not the answers.
Portfolio by " Jenny Button
12.01.2023
Fertile pastures: 12 startups that show tackling fertility is big business
These fertility treatment startups continue Femtech's mission of providing treatment to historically underserved areas, while simultaneously tackling the male fertility crisis. From an app that rates your sperm's motility in minutes, to a platform which seamlessly links employees with menopause specialists - there is a world of innovation happening in this space.
Tools by " Max Lunn
16.11.2022
Fertile pastures
No Ordinary Rules Apply: get to know NORA, the reusable period wear brand
We spoke to Sarah Clark is CEO of the Frugi Group – of which NORA is a part – about the importance of reusable period wear, the manufacturing challenges, and meeting the needs of the environmentally conscious.
Portfolio by " Kirstie Pickering
25.07.2022
No Ordinary Rules Apply: get to know NORA, the reusable period wear brand
FemTech – A market on the rise
2021 was a banner year for the women’s health and wellness industry as global venture capital investment in FemTech companies surpassed $1B for the first time. This was attributable to a number of high value deals in the sector, including Elvie’s $97M Series C fundraise and Maven’s $110M Series D fundraise, which resulted in Maven becoming the first FemTech unicorn.
Opinion by " Sophie McGrath & Kesten Laverty
17.05.2022
FemTech – A market on the rise

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