10 notable Femtech startups in the world
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Femtech, short for 'tech for women,' is a rapidly growing sector in the healthcare industry. Femtech's global market size was 45.5 billion US dollars in 2021 and is expected to reach more than 75 billion US dollars by 2025 (according to Statista). As the market size becomes larger, it becomes increasingly necessary to understand the key players. Below is a list of 10 Notable Femtech Startups in the World (According to DOIT Software's Ranking).
- Ava
Nguồn: Ava Fertility Tracker
Focus: Fertility tracking with AI
Ava is one of the Femtech companies that has revolutionized women's reproductive health. The organization leverages artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to track menstrual cycles. Their solutions analyze physiological parameters such as skin temperature, resting heart rate, breathing rate and heart rate variability. The processed data allows users to gain real-time insight into their fertility timing, ovulation dates, and menstrual cycle patterns. Additionally, Ava's technology can help identify potential health problems such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
- Bloomlife
Nguồn: Bloomlife
Focus: Prenatal health monitoring
Bloomlife's main product is a prenatal wearable device to monitor the health parameters of mothers and fetuses. This information is then accumulated on Bloomlife's Prenatal Atlas platform and used for risk stratification and biomarker discovery. Now, the company has a rich set of physiological data related to birth outcomes, including more than 10,000 pregnancies.
- Bonzun
Nguồn: Bonzun
Focus: Pregnancy symptom checker and personal development support
Bonzun has developed the world's first symptom checker for pregnant women, recommended by UNICEF and WHO. This virtual midwife was launched in 2014 and since then, it has helped millions of women monitor their pregnancy. For example, it helps women understand when to go to the doctor's office, interpret test results, and more. Now, their newest product is an interactive digital program that supports personal development and stress management through behavioral therapy. - Carrot Fertility
Nguồn: Carrot
Focus: Comprehensive fertility-related treatment
Carrot Fertility is one of the leading Femtech companies in the United States specializing in comprehensive fertility-related treatment. Their services include pregnancy, postpartum, and menopause support. In addition, this organization also supports adoption and surrogacy. They have a network of clinics and agencies with a complete telemedicine and care navigation platform.
- Coro
Nguồn: Coro
Focus: Breastfeeding support and milk production measurement
Coro stands out among Femtech companies through its focus on addressing the challenges of low birth weight and insufficient milk production. The company launched nipple shields with integrated flow measurement. It is the first company in the market to provide accurate, real-time breastfeeding data ported to a mobile app. Coro addresses the fear of lack of milk, a leading cause of early weaning in young children.
- Clue
Nguồn: Clue
Focus: Menstrual cycle tracking and science-based health information
Clue's founder - entrepreneur Ida Tin is the "mother" of the term "Femtech". The app helps more than 10 million people in 190 countries track their periods, ovulation & PMS. Additionally, it also provides science-based content written by reproductive health experts. Clue is available in 20 languages, ensuring it reaches a diverse user base.
- DotLab
Nguồn: DotLab
Focus: Non-invasive endometriosis diagnosis
DotLab's flagship product is DotEndo. This is a blood test designed to help identify endometriosis. It works by measuring specific biomarkers in the blood. This product is revolutionary because it can detect this condition regardless of hormonal fluctuations, phases of the menstrual cycle or the appearance of disease symptoms.
- Elvie
Nguồn: Elvie
Focus: Postpartum equipment for mothers and babies
Elvie provides postpartum equipment for mothers and babies, including: breast pumps, pelvic floor trainers, breastfeeding apps, and milk collection systems. The company's breast pump is known as a leading silent wearable electric product that offers hands-free convenience and integrates seamlessly with a mobile app for monitoring.
- Gennev
Nguồn: Gennev
Focus: Remote menopause care and virtual clinic services
In the rising trend of wearable devices and artificial intelligence applications, Gennev has chosen to provide remote medical services. Today, the organization is the largest virtual clinic for menopause care in the United States, known for its hands-on approach to menopause management. This digital health company offers a variety of unique services, including consultations with doctors and nutritionists about menopause, personalized care plans, lifestyle change and food guidance, and natural supplements.
- Glooma
Nguồn: Glooma
Focus: Innovative breast self-exam device
Among women's medical device companies, Glooma is known for its innovative SenseGlove breast self-exam product. This portable home medical screening device enhances breast screening by linking with a mobile app. It simplifies the screening process by sending reminders and offers to see a doctor if any abnormalities are detected.
These 10 Femtech startups are just a few examples of the many innovative companies working to improve women's health. As the Femtech industry continues to grow, we can expect to see even more groundbreaking products and services that empower women to take control of their health.
