Maternity-focused digital health company Diana Health secured $34 million in Series B funding led by Norwest Ventures Partners, bringing its total raise to $46 million.
Existing investors LRVHealth and .406 Ventures participated in the round, as did AlleyCorp.
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The New York-based company partners with hospitals and health systems to offer tech-enabled OB-GYN and women's health...
Mae Health, a digital health platform that offers pregnancy and postpartum support for Black expectant mothers, announced that it is partnering with government-funded healthcare provider Molina Healthcare of Virginia to deliver Mae's offerings to Molina members at no cost.
Mae offers a pregnancy tracker, real-time support services, pregnancy education, personalized lifestyle and care tips, and...
The Supreme Court's decision that overturned Roe v. Wade officially came down more than half a year ago, and abortion access has narrowed for a large portion of the country.
Elizabeth Bailey, managing director at RH Capital, said there are plenty of opportunities for digital health investors and startups to make waves in the women's health space.
Though women's health tech still makes up a...
Tech-enabled maternity clinic Millie raised $4 million in a seed funding round led by TMV Ventures and BBG Ventures.
Others participating in the financing round include Venn Growth Partners; Looking Glass Capital; Learn Capital; Hustle Fund; Banana Capital's Turner Novak; Michelle Kennedy of fertility and motherhood-focused social media platform Peanut; and Tristan Walker, founder and CEO of...
Compared with other wealthy countries, the U.S. lags when it comes to maternal health outcomes. Maternal mortality rates have generally worsened since 1987, reaching 23.8 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2020. The mortality rate for Black women was nearly three times higher than the rate for white women.
Melissa Hanna, CEO and cofounder of maternal health startup Mahmee, sat down with...
Maternal health startup Cayaba Care scooped up $12 million in a Series A round led by Seae Ventures and Kapor Capital.
Other participants in the round include Wellington Partners, Citi Impact Fund and Rhia Ventures. Founded in 2020, Cayaba Care launched in August with $3.2 million in seed funding.
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The startup works with local providers and obstetricians to offer home-based or...
Maternal health startup Mahmee announced Thursday it completed a $9.2 million Series A fundraising round led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management's growth equity business.
Other participants in the raise include existing investors Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund, Muse Capital, Backstage Capital, the Helm and Pipeline Angels, as well as new investors Episcopal Health Foundation of Texas,...
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the use of telehealth in the U.S., and digital health investment soared in 2021.
But the pandemic also had a devastating economic impact on women across the globe. Those who are pregnant or recently pregnant are at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19. Meanwhile, though investment in the space is growing, femtech still makes up a small portion of digital...
Virtual obstetric care platform Babyscripts announced Monday it has raised $12 million in Series B funding.
The round was led by MemorialCare Innovation Fund with participation from Philips and the CU Healthcare Innovation Fund.
“The pandemic exacerbated existing disparities in maternal health, while showcasing the effectiveness of digital tools for managing pregnancy and equalizing care,” Caleb...
Mae, a digital health platform that provides pregnancy and postpartum support for Black people, announced its launch with $1.3 million in pre-seed funding.
The round was led by SteelSky Ventures with participation from Avestria Ventures, MBX Capital, Rhia Ventures, and the Social Starts Health and Happiness Fund.
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Mae offers a pregnancy tracker, personalized lifestyle and care tips,...
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