Daniel Seewald, co-founder of LiviWell, and Dr. Michael Ingber, chief medical officer, discuss the importance of building in an overlooked area of women’s health. Seewald: I first learned about this problem through an unexpected conversation with my wife. She had been bothered by post-intercourse fl
FemTick, a new accreditation recognising organisations supporting the growth of the women’s health sector, today launches with nine founding partners spanning banking, insurance, ecommerce and other financial and commercial services. Founding partners include HSBC Innovation Banking, Tokio Marine Ki
Women struggling to secure answers for suspected endometriosis and PMOS could be given stronger evidence of their symptoms through wearable technology shaped by its founder’s own lived experience. WombWise, founded by Edinburgh Napier University graduate Emily Youngs, has been crowned winner of the
Following the recent recommendation from National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), Yorkshire-based healthcare provider, LivingCare Group, has strengthened its commitment to women’s health with the launch of Endotest, a pioneering test focused on supporting earlier diagnosis and impro
Stratipath, an expert in AI-based precision diagnostics for breast cancer, and Aiforia, a pioneer in AI-driven diagnostics in pathology, has announced a strategic partnership. This collaboration aims to provide pathologists and oncologists with broader access to validated AI-powered diagnostic and p
Women’s health has historically faced significant gaps in research, diagnosis, and access to personalised care. However, advances in digital health, artificial intelligence, and at-home diagnostics are creating new opportunities for women to better understand their bodies, monitor changes over time,
Carea, the pregnancy and postnatal wellbeing app, has launched Carea Connect, a service that analyses a woman’s wellbeing data to identify when additional support may be beneficial and proactively connects her with the right maternal health expert. The launch makes Carea the first UK pregnancy and p
Lumiris, a pioneer in reproductive technology, has announced a major breakthrough in fertility science with the discovery of new biomarkers for assessing egg viability. This was made possible by using the company’s METAPHOR platform, marking a successful first application of the technology on human
Women have never had more digital tools and apps to monitor their bodies and their health, yet a major new study from Hertility, the UK & Ireland’s leading healthcare provider for women, reveals that nearly one in four (22%) don’t know their menstrual cycle length, and two in five trying to conceive
Women’s health companies raised a record $1.55 billion in disclosed equity in 2025, up 39% year on year, according to The Road to the Era of Scale, the first Global Women’s Health Investment Report from W Group. The report, built on proprietary tracking of more than 500 funding stories and 164 equit
Quibim has announced the European and UK launch of QP-Breast, its CE and UKCA-marked AI tool – the first in Europe and the United Kingdom to detect breast cancer using magnetic resonance imaging – which automatically identifies suspected lesions on breast MRI. QP-Breast assists radiologists during t
Carea, the pregnancy and postnatal wellbeing app, has launched its new Contraction Timer designed to support women during labour through a combination of contraction tracking, labour pattern analysis and wellbeing tools. While contraction timers are among the most commonly used digital tools during
