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| 23.06.2025 | AI is influencing women’s health in new ways, from fertility to menopause | For fertility and pregnancy, AI is being used to predict ovulation and fertility windows more precisely, as well as create personalized treatment plans based on past IVF outcomes. It can help predict preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, or p... |
| 09.01.2025 | The femtech revolution is just getting started – but who are the real winners? | - |
| 30.05.2024 | Natural Cycles: Revolutionizing Women's Health | Natural Cycles, the innovative fertility tracking app turned contraceptive, recently secured a whopping $55 million in funding, paving the way for a potential IPO in the near future. Founded by physicist couple Raoul and Elina Berglund Sche... |
| 29.05.2024 | Exclusive: Fertility tracker Natural Cycles nets $55M, sees IPO on horizon | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Natural Cycles, maker of a fertility app with regulatory clearance for use as birth control, raised a $55 million Series C led by Lauxera Capital Partners, CEO Raoul Scherwitzl tells Axios exclusively... |
| 08.03.2024 | 10 интересных Femtech-стартапов: помогут в спорте, отношениях и во время беременности | Содержание: Amma Flo Ava Clue Elvie Ema NextGen Jane Joylux Wild AI Lioness
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| 01.08.2022 | Houston female-health focused tech company makes 2 key acquisitions | Last month, a Houston-based, tech-enabled health and beauty sciences company made two acquisitions of startups in the femtech space.
FemTec Health, creator of the Awesome Woman comprehensive health care subscription platform, has acquired A... |
| 19.07.2022 | Ava sold to US company Femtec Health | |
| 31.01.2022 | Companies are scrambling to get ahead of the Great Resignation by beefing up fertility benefits. Here’s what they’re offering. | Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you.
Like most women in the U.S., Kelly spent much of her life worrying about avoiding pregnancy.
But when she ... |
| 19.01.2022 | WINFertility Adds Ava Ovulation Tracking Support to WIN Family Services, a Comprehensive, Inclusive Digital Family-Building Support Program for Employers | “WIN is excited to offer our clients and patients innovative support services, through the WIN Family Services program, that continue to improve outcomes, reduce stress and lower the cost of building a family for the patient and employer,” ... |
| 17.11.2021 | Top-notch executives for deeptech startups | |
| 02.09.2021 | Station F launches FemTech Program on its startup campus | Paris-based startup megacampus Station F is announcing a new program for early-stage startups looking for opportunities to join the Station F community — the FemTech Program. With this new program, the Station F team wants to put a spotligh... |
| 23.07.2021 | Covid-19 Has Reshaped The Healthcare Startup Space | Startups are shifting strategies to take advantage of new opportunities brought by the pandemicgetty |
| 22.07.2021 | Partnerships to fuel global growth | |
| 23.03.2021 | Ava Armband eignet sich für Früherkennung von Covid-19 | |
| 23.03.2021 | Ava Armband eignet sich für Früherkennung von Covid-19 | Im April 2020 lancierte ein wissenschaftliches Konsortium unter der Leitung der Liechtensteiner Wissenschaftler und Unternehmer Lorenz Risch und Martin Risch die sogenannte COVI-GAPP-Studie, an der mehr als 1'100 Probanden aus dem Fürstentu... |
| 11.02.2021 | Ava becomes the first and only FDA-cleared fertility tracking wearable | Ava Fertility Tracker, a fertility tracking sensor bracelet and accompanying app, is already the first and only wearable, machine learning device to aid women in ovulation prediction and facilitation of conception. Launched in the US in 201... |
| 11.02.2021 | Ava becomes the first and only FDA-cleared fertility tracking wearable | |
| 27.01.2021 | Privilège Ventures relies on CEOs to find promising founders | |
| 27.01.2021 | Privilège Ventures relies on CEOs to find promising founders | Originally conceived by Sequoia Capital in California, one of the leading global VCs, the aim Privilège Ventures' new program is to be involved even earlier with the most capable founders. It is expected that selected CEOs will want to help... |
| 21.10.2020 | Seven Swiss startups tackle the US market | |
| 21.10.2020 | Seven Swiss startups tackle the US market | The upcoming virtual swissnex Startup Bootcamp from 12-23 October 2020, will provide startups with a platform to explore the US market and validate their business ideas. The program offers daily workshops covering a range of topics such as ... |
| 13.05.2020 | Can fitness trackers warn us about the next COVID-19 attack? | The tiniest changes in your heart rate, temperature, and sleeping patterns could help give forewarning for the next big pandemic.
That’s according to researchers from the wearables company Huami after collecting data from 1.3 million users ... |
| 17.04.2020 | Privilège Ventures closes a second fund | Privilège Ventures is the venture arm of Privilege Management SA with offices in Lugano and Zurich. Last year in February, Privilège Ventures announced the first closing of its second fund. Since the first closing, the firm has invested in n... |
| 01.04.2020 | Coronavirus Business Tracker: How The Private Sector Is Fighting The Covid-19 Pandemic | Alain Mérieux, founder of BioMérieux.AFP via Getty Images |
| 27.03.2020 | Stimulus bill helps home health workers, Ava bracelet looks to diagnose covid-19 | In-home devices, week of 3/27/20
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| 06.03.2020 | Что такое FemTech: полный обзор экосистемы стартапов для женщин | Все говорят про FinTech, EduTech, AgroTech, но на vc.ru не нашлось ни одного упоминания об одном из самых растущих сегментов среди технологических компаний в категории Digital Health — FemTech, или Female Technologies.
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| 12.02.2020 | Analysis: Why Digital Health Investors are Falling in Love with Femtech | Women’s health technology, known as Femtech, is one of the fastest-growing and well-funded categories of digital health. Femtech generally encompasses a range of digital health software and tech-enabled service providers that cater to the s... |
| 06.02.2020 | Ava geht Partnerschaft mit Krankenversicherer Sanitas ein | Der Fertilitätstracker von Ava identifiziert die fruchtbaren Tage im Zyklus und unterstützt so Frauen mit einem bisher unerfällten Kinderwunsch. Verkauft haben die Zürcher bisher in erster Linie über den eigenen Webshop. |
| 06.02.2020 | Ava geht Partnerschaft mit Krankenversicherer Sanitas ein | |
| 22.01.2020 | 10 Femtech Startups to Watch in 2020 | 9 shares
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Femtech is set to break $1.3 billion in investment in 2020, according to PitchBook—and estimates suggest that around $200 billion is being spent on femtech products each year. 10 Femtech Startups to Wa... |
| 09.12.2019 | TOP 100 - Meet the 5 Best Medtech Startups From of 2019 Ranking | TOP 100 - Meet the 5 Best Medtech Startups From of 2019 Ranking 09.12.2019 10:00, Guillaume Tinsel linkedIn facebook twitter instagram youtube -->
The TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award ranking features young companies from a range of different... |
| 06.09.2019 | Abionic was ranked among the best Swiss ‘Scale-ups’ | In the TOP 100 Swiss Startup Awards, |
| 04.09.2019 | Flyability crowned at the Top 100 Swiss Startup Award | |
| 27.06.2019 | Ava kooperiert mit OTTO, MediaMarkt und Amorelie | |
| 13.05.2019 | Masterpieces of Swiss technology and innovation at VivaTech | |
| 16.04.2019 | Looking for a job in Zurich? Here are 10 tech startups to work for in 2019 | Zurich is witnessing some important innovations in the field of technology with numerous digital, fintech and medical startups. It offers a thriving platform for startups and entrepreneurs. It is one of the world’s largest gold trading cent... |
| 29.03.2019 | SOPHiA GENETICS wins Tech Tour Growth Award | |
| 17.02.2019 | Track Your Fertility: We Review The Ava Ovulation Bracelet | 10
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| 10.01.2019 | btov: Investments in eleven Swiss start-ups | |
| 03.12.2018 | Green Queen Christmas Gift Guide 2018: The 10 Best Low-Waste, Conscious & Ethical Presents | 34 0
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It’s all about conscious consumption and low-waste giving this year at Green Queen headquarters. We are practicing what we preach and insisting on a holiday season that’s as plastic-free and sustainable as possibl... |
| 15.11.2018 | Ava expands to Asia | |
| 13.11.2018 | Femtech Is Becoming More Influential. But Is the Market Healthy? | Women are being heard like never before, and it is absolutely incredible. The #MeToo movement has created a domino effect of sorts, as company policies that address women’s needs and long-shuttered opportunities for women are increasingly f... |
| 05.09.2018 | Kegg tracks your fertility by measuring vaginal mucus with a kegel ball | The fertility market is projected to be worth more than $30 billion by 2025, and today on the Disrupt Startup Battlefield stage, a new device called the Kegg, a Bluetooth-connected silicone kegel ball that monitors mucus to help determine a... |
| 05.09.2018 | Switzerland’s 100 most promising startups | |
| 28.08.2018 | Ava – Maker of First Fertility Tracking Sensor Bracelet - Closes $30M Series B Funding Round and Announces 10,000th “ Ava” Pregnancy | SAN FRANCISCO & ZURICH – May 30 th , 2018 – Ava, a medical technology company focused on innovations in women’s reproductive health and make r of the popular cycle tracking Ava bracelet , today announced it has raised $30 million in a s... |
| 02.07.2018 | These 50 founders and VCs suggest 2018 may be a tipping point for women in tech: Part 2 | On Friday, we featured 25 founders and VCs who are having a notable 2018 — and who happen to be women. Herewith, 25 more who deserve some kudos for getting it done in the first half of this year. This list, meant to highlight the growing nu... |
| 20.06.2018 | What Swiss start-ups learned in San Francisco | |
| 13.06.2018 | A digital health startup wins the Swiss Medtech Award 2018 | |
| 31.05.2018 | Term Sheet — Thursday, May 31 | CRUISIN’
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| 30.05.2018 | Cycle Tracking Bracelet Maker Ava Raises $30M in Series B Funding | Ava, a Zurich, Switzerland- and San Francisco, CA-based maker of a cycle tracking bracelet, raised $30m in Series B funding.
Backers included SVC and btov Partners.
The company intends to use the funds for further product research and devel... |
| 30.05.2018 | Cycle Tracker Ava Closes $30M Series B Funding Round | Cycle Tracker Ava Closes $30M Series B Funding Round 30.05.2018 14:02, Robynn Weldon linkedIn facebook twitter instagram youtube -->
Medtech startup Ava closed its Series B funding round this week with $30 million of financing, drawn fro... |
| 30.05.2018 | Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Wednesday, May 30 | Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Wednesday, May 30.
Daimler acquired stake in ride-hailing startup Taxify. Daimler, the German carmaker that owns Mercedes-Benz, has acquired a stake in Taxify, the... |
| 30.05.2018 | Ava raises $30 million to expand beyond its fertility tracking bracelet | Medtech startup Ava announced today it has raised $30 million to continue development of its fertility tracking bracelet, as well as branch into other areas of reproductive health for women.
The company’s signature product uses data to let ... |
| 30.05.2018 | Ava closes $30m Series B Funding Round | |
| 30.05.2018 | Three medtech products with the potential to change lives | |
| 30.05.2018 | Ava, maker of a fertility-tracking bracelet, raises $30M to double down on women’s health | As the worlds of health and technology continue to knit closer together through advances in hardware and big data analytics, a startup called Ava, which has built a $199 $249 wearable device and app to help women track their fertility cycle... |
| 30.05.2018 | Ava raises $30 million to expand beyond its fertility tracking bracelet | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Medtech startup Ava announced today it has raised... |
| 30.05.2018 | Swiss startup Ava raises $30 million for its fertility monitoring bracelet | Zurich-based Ava, a femtech startup that makes a fertility monitoring bracelet, has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round. The majority of the new financing came from existing investors Polytech Ventures, btov, and SVC.
The company... |
| 07.05.2018 | Erfolgserlebnis für Ava im Heimmarkt | |
| 25.04.2018 | Swiss Medtech Day: Award-Finalisten und Programm stehen fest | |
| 24.04.2018 | Drinking alcohol during period may raise PMS risk. Here’s how to ease pain | If you’re a female, there are certain things you might be putting in your body during that time of the month that will cause your menstruation to spiral a bit out of control and even make symptoms of pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS) worse. And,... |
| 13.04.2018 | Neun Startups für den SEF Award | |
| 05.04.2018 | Facebook’s ad policies are hurting women’s health startups | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The problems women in tech face are well document... |
| 05.04.2018 | Facebook’s ad policies are hurting women’s health startups | The problems women in tech face are well documented. But what happens when the tech itself causes problems for women? Facebook’s ad policies were called out for being biased against women’s health in 2015. After interviewing founders from m... |
| 14.03.2018 | Europe’s future unicorns from Switzerland | |
| 19.02.2018 | Evolving Startups expand management teams | |
| 30.01.2018 | Ava: Guter Start in Europa und neue Features | |
| 29.11.2017 | Ava working on additional services | |
| 15.11.2017 | Ava Co-Founder Lea von Bidder among the Forbes 30 Under 30 2018 | |
| 10.11.2017 | "An IPO has become a serious alternative” | |
| 03.10.2017 | Startups, Macher und Visionäre auf der grossen Bühne | |
| 07.09.2017 | TOP 100 Startup Award 2017: First place goes to Ava, the Perfect timing | TOP 100 Startup Award 2017: First place goes to Ava, the Perfect timing 07.09.2017 09:00, Eveline Lehner linkedIn facebook twitter instagram youtube -->
AVA Bracelets produced by the Zurich startup indicate when women are fertile during ... |
| 07.09.2017 | Meet the Top 100 Swiss startups 2017 | |
| 07.09.2017 | Die besten Startups - Et les start-up du TOP 100 2017 sont… | |
| 27.03.2017 | Lea von Bidder is HSG Founder of the Year 2017 | |
| 09.02.2017 | Natural Cycles is first contraceptive app to get EU approval | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Natural Cycles, which until yesterday was marketed as a fertility tracking app, has announced today that it is the first app to be cert... |
| 05.02.2017 | The rise of femtech: women, technology, and Trump | The market is flooded with products tailored to the needs of men: viagra, penis enlargement pills, fitness apps, and more. But a new sector dedicated to women is emerging. Femtech, or female technology, is tickling the curiosity of hungry v... |
| 05.02.2017 | The rise of femtech: women, technology, and Trump | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The market is flooded with products tailored to the needs of men: viagra, penis enlargement pills, fitness apps, and more. But a new se... |
| 24.01.2017 | Ava Announces Launch in Europe | |
| 12.01.2017 | Best of Baby Tech Award in the category pregnancy and fertility goes to Ava! | The winners of the second annual The Bump Best of Baby Tech Awards at CES 2017 were announced. The winners, recognized for their leading innovations in fertility, pregnancy and baby technology, were honored at an awards ceremony hosted by T... |
| 09.01.2017 | Ava awarded at CES 2017 | |
| 12.12.2016 | 18 startups selected for the Investor Summit 2017 | |
| 21.11.2016 | November 15, 2016 - Ava – Makers of First Fertility Tracking Sensor Bracelet - Announces Close of $10M Series A Round | Funding will fuel further product development and clinical research, scale production and support expansion into Europe and other new markets |
| 16.11.2016 | Swiss fertility tracking startup Ava closes $10 million Series A | Ava, a Swiss medical technology company focused on innovations in women’s health, has raised $9.7 million in a strategic Series A round led by European VC firm Polytech Ecosystem Ventures. The funds will fuel further product development and... |
| 15.11.2016 | Ava closes $10M Series A Round | |
| 15.11.2016 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, November 15 | ET CETERA
• The Capital of Fintech: There’s apparently a fight, or battle, or race on between cities to become the Capital of FinTech. Hubs, scenes, ecosystems “capitals,” and various spins on the phrase Silicon Valley are overrated.
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| 15.11.2016 | Fertility tracking wearable Ava raises $9.7M | The device helps women keep track of the best time to get pregnant, using multiple variables
Editor's note: Our Splash Health, Wellness and Wearables event is coming up on March 23 in San Francisco. We'll have Steve Jurvetson (Draper Fisher... |
| 15.11.2016 | Ava, the fertility wearable, raises $9.7M to help families conceive | Ava, a medical technology company focused on women’s reproductive health, announced today that it has raised a $9.7 million Series A. The investment was led by European VC firm Polytech Ventures with Blue Ocean Ventures, Global Sources and ... |
| 15.11.2016 | Ava Raises $9.7M in Series A Funding | Ava, a San Francisco, CA- and Zurich, Switzerland-based medical technology company focused on innovations in women’s reproductive health, raised $9.7m in Series A funding.
The round was led by European VC firm Polytech Ecosystem Ventures wi... |
| 06.10.2016 | #vleaders China 2016: Meet Pascal Koenig of Ava | You can see the whole campaign on twitter.com/venturelab_ch searching for the hashtag #vleadersChina2016.
Ava develops a wearable medical device based on a patented multi-sensor technology, which monitors the menstrual cycle of women in ord... |
| 14.09.2016 | Top 100 Swiss startups have been revealed | |
| 24.08.2016 | Ten new Swiss startups selected to conquer China | |
| 24.08.2016 | Ten new Swiss startups selected to conquer China and its investors in 2016 | For Swiss startups, China is a key market to explore. With the necessity to increase the visibility of Swiss high-tech innovation in China, venturelab launched the first edition of venture leaders China in 2014 on the model of the venture l... |
| 24.08.2016 | Ten new Swiss startups selected to conquer China and its investors in 2016 | Ten new Swiss startups selected to conquer China and its investors in 2016 24.08.2016 14:00, Lara Rossi linkedIn facebook twitter instagram youtube -->
After a very successful second edition of the program venture leaders China in 2015, ... |
| 27.07.2016 | Ava simplifies women's daily life | |
| 26.07.2016 | Ava launches a wearable to help couples conceive | Tracking your period, peeing on a stick and carrying around a thermometer have been the dominant technologies over the past 20 years to help families conceive. If it sounds outdated, that’s because it is.
TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefi... |
| 26.07.2016 | High-tech bracelet predicts fertility | Medical technology company Ava is touting a fertility bracelet that works with a smartphone app.
The tracker device, which is FDA approved, is worn at night. While the wearer is sleeping, it collects three million data points related to the... |
| 27.06.2016 | Encouraging results of Ava’s clinical study | |
| 29.04.2016 | Swisscom Startup Challenge: Affiliate your startup with Silicon Valley | |
| 18.03.2016 | Swisscom StartUp Challenge – a unique opportunity for Swiss start-ups | Swisscom StartUp Challenge – a unique opportunity for Swiss start-ups 18.03.2016 10:00, Tina Lohfing linkedIn facebook twitter instagram youtube -->
Swisscom, in partnership with venturelab, is looking for high-tech start-ups – in partic... |
