🙌 Kindbody adds $100M; Meela raises €550K; March of Dimes invests in Raydiant Oxymetry; Ruth Health partners with Babylist; International Women's Day

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✨ Recap! The most popular articles from last week's newsletter were...

Cycle Care: Egal raises $1M for its 'Pads on a Roll'.

Innovation in Endometriosis Diagnostics and Care

Ovia Health enhances its digital platform by adding menopause tracking features .

This Week's Highlights

"In 2023, Kindbody will sharpen its operations, make strategic acquisitions, and maintain our laser focus on profitable growth." Kindbody Founder & Chairwoman Gina Bartasi. Image: Kindbody

Kindbody announces $100M in new fundign to further accelerate growth.

Patient-therapist matching platform Meela adds €550K to invest in growth.

Maternal health nonprofit March of Dimes invests in Raydiant Oximetry's Series B.

Female-founded Wave Life secured $6M investment to increase mental health access for Gen Z.

Telehealth-focused insurance verification startup Opkit launches with $1M in funding.

New findings from Apple's Menstrual Health Study suggest a connection between PCOS & endometrial hyperplasia.

Ruth Health becomes Babylist's exclusive maternal virtual care partner.

Cedars-Sinai study could help pave the way to early diagnosis and treatment of pregnancy related mood disorders.

Chugai and Biofourmis partner to develop data-driven virtual care for endometriosis-related pain.

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In the Know

Spotlight: The Vaginal Microbiome (Femtech Insider)

"Are you doing anything for International Women's Day?" (Femtech Insider)

Bellabeat's Urska Sršen: What I Learned Using My Own Product to t#rack My First Pregnancy (Femtech Insider)

Femtech Investment Round-up: February 2023 (Femtech Insider)

Ida Tin: Meet the woman who invented a whole new subsection of tech set to be worth $1 trillion (CNBC)

Higher-Rated Companies Have More Women at the Top, Says Moody's (Bloomberg)

'It's Hurting Like Hell': AI Companion Users Are in Crisis, Reporting Sudden Sexual Rejection (Vice)

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