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There's a whole new industry emerging in women's health, or FemTech, and it's all about women's reproductive health.
Companies are developing devices and apps that help women better understand their menstrual cycles, predict when they'll conceive, and manage menopause symptoms, among other things, StartUs reports.
"Menstrual health tech is seeing innovations like smart tampons and period-tracking apps that offer insights and recommendations based on user data," the site notes.
" holistic wellness is being advanced through telehealth platforms and personalized wellness plans driven by data analytics, addressing issues from mental health to chronic disease management," the site adds.
Here, the top 10 FemTech companies, which received an average of $18.1 million in funding per round in the past five years: MiMARK endometrial cancer detection implantNeoLab AI breast cancer screeningCleopatraRX Period Cramp Relief Device AprilCares Self-Care Mental Health AppOya Fertility Assessment Platform Check out the full list here.
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Halcyon Incubator Selects Inaugural Class of Fellows
Washington, D.C. based incubator for social entrepreneurs, Halcyon Incubator, has selected seven ventures to move into the newly renovated Halcyon House in September for its inaugural class of fellows.
