January 2025 proved to be a strong month for femtech startups, showcasing innovation and resilience in addressing critical areas of women’s health and wellness. From an AI-powered maternal health platform to a groundbreaking non-hormonal endometriosis treatment, these startups are transforming healthcare with their visionary approaches.
Notably, Gesynta Pharma secured $29M to advance endometriosis treatment, while others like Allara and Conceivable Life Sciences also raised significant funding to expand their impact.
Here’s a closer look at the femtech startups that secured funding this month, spotlighting founders and their unique missions to address essential aspects of women’s health.
→Founded by: Pernille Brostrup
→About: Psychedelic-based women's health platform
→Founded by: Amanda Ducach and Karishma Patel
→About: AI platform focused on women’s health
→Founded by: Bruno Van Tuykom and Amy Fan
→About: Reproductive health startup
→Founded by: Kristina Cahojova
→About: Vaginal health platform
→Founded by: Joshua Abram, Alan Murray, and Dr. Alejandro Chavez-Badiola
→About: Automating IVF labs
→Founded by: Lina Graf and Daniel Steiner
→About: Pivoting from a cycle app to a healthcare content platform
→Founded by: Priyanka Aggarwal
→About: Personalized women's health platform
→Founded by: Dr. Avnesh Thakor and Kara Egan
→About: At-home cervical cancer screening device
→Founded by: Penelope Finnie and Thomas Devlin
→About: Making period products as accessible as toilet paper
→Founded by: Patric Stenberg, Charlotte Edenius, and Gunilla Ekstrom
→About: Advancing non-hormonal endometriosis treatment
→Founded by: Akash Kumar and Harshit Kukreja
→About: Digital health platform addressing male reproductive health
→Founded by: Senan Ebrahim
→About: AI-powered maternal health platform
→Founded by: Rachel Blank
→About: Scaling virtual hormonal healthcare
→Founded by: Angela Rastegar
→About: Making IVF more accessible and predictable
→Founded by: Bonnie Anderson, Giulia Kennedy, Ph.D., and Tim McMeekan
→About: Women’s health diagnostics
→Founded by: Nader AlSalim
→About: Scaling fertility insurance platform in the US
Femtech (female technology) refers to software, diagnostics, products, and services that use technology to support and improve women’s health. This includes everything from reproductive health and fertility solutions to menopause care, maternal health, and period products. With an increasing number of startups and investors recognizing the importance of women's health solutions, femtech is becoming one of the fastest-growing sectors in healthcare.