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| Oct 1, 2026 | Mistral and Black Forest Labs backer Headline closes $400M European fund | Global VC Headline today announced the close of Headline EU VIII, its eighth early-stage fund dedicated to European founders. The $400 million fund will back Seed and Series A companies across Europe, with a focus on AI.
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| Apr 1, 2026 | Garmin wearables can now help you with birth control, as well | Every day in tech seems to outdo the last. Just when you think you’ve seen it all, something shifts the conversation completely. I stumbled across news about Garmin teaming up with Natural Cycles, and I had to pause for a second. Birth cont... |
| Nov 11, 2025 | Oura expects close to $2 billion in 2026 sales, almost doubling for the second consecutive year | Smart ring maker Oura raised $900 million in a funding round in October, valuing it at $11 billion.
The Finnish company expects to nearly double its sales in 2026, following investment in AI and international growth.
Oura CEO Tom Hale spoke... |
| Jul 20, 2025 | Weight loss drugs could be a gamechanger for women with a common hormonal disorder | Several women who have reported improvements in symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome, a common hormonal disorder, after using GLP-1s such as Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and Eli Lilly’s Zepbound.
Patients and some health experts view GLP-1s as a ... |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Flo Health Lands $200M As Women’s Health Funding Holds Strong | 2 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
London-based Flo Health, a provider of a popular women’s health app, announced Tuesday that it has raised more than $200 million in a Series C round backed by General Atlantic.
The financing sets a v... |
| May 30, 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... |
| May 30, 2024 | Natural Cycles Closes $55M Series C Financing | Natural Cycles, a Stockholm, Sweden-based women’s health company that developed a birth control app, raised $55M in Series C funding.
The round was led by Lauxera Capital Partners, with participation from Point72 Private Investments and a r... |
| May 29, 2024 | Stockholm-based Natural Cycles snaps €50.8 million Series C to make hormone-free birth control more accessible | |
| May 29, 2024 | World's first contraceptive app, Natural Cycles, raises $55M | Natural Cycles, a women’s health company that developed the world’s first birth control app, announced today the closure of a $55 million Series C financing round. This brings the company's funding to over $95 million.
Founded in 2013 by Dr... |
| May 29, 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... |
| May 7, 2024 | Natural Cycles, Postpartum Support International, and Prominent Mothers (Halle Bailey, Ashley Tisdale, Tess Holliday, Stephanie Beatriz, and Elaine Welteroth) Launch "Is Mommy Okay?" PSA Campaign | In honor of Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month (May 2024), "Is Mommy Okay?" leverages star power to bring real-life postpartum struggles to light while raising awareness for necessary postpartum resources, including Natural Cy... |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Natural Cycles Receives HCPCS Level II Code from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for its birth control app | The code will be used to facilitate the processing of health insurance claims by insurers, helping Natural Cycles users get reimbursed for their non-hormonal birth control method
NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Natural Cycles, a le... |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Galaxy Ring интегрируют с приложением Samsung Food для создания планов диет | Корейское издание ChoSun Biz сообщает, что Samsung планирует интегрировать умное кольцо Galaxy Ring с приложением Food для рекомендации рецептов и планов питания. Целью объединения станет помощь в создании плана диеты на основе информации о... |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Is Digital Contraception the Future of Women’s Reproductive Health and Wellness? | Women’s reproductive health and wellness is gradually shifting towards incorporating more tech-based solutions. One innovation that is leading the pack in this digital revolution is ‘Natural Cycles’, a Stockholm-based contraceptive app. Thi... |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Natural Cycles is the world's first birth control app cleared by the FDA to use Apple Watch data | This week, the Stockholm developers of the world's first birth control app, Natural Cycles, received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its use of wrist temperature data from Apple Watch.
The integration wil... |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Natural Cycles Gets FDA Clearance: Digital App Can Now Use Apple Watch Temperature Data for Birth Control | Urian B., Tech Times 20 September 2023, 03:09 am
Natural Cycles has recently received FDA clearance to use data from the Apple Watch for birth control. The information will come precisely from the smartwatch's temperature data.
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| Feb 14, 2023 | Natural Cycles Secures Strategic Investment From Samsung Ventures, Brings Cycle Tracking To Galaxy Watch5 Series | Dr. Raoul Scherwitzl and Dr. Elina Berglund Scherwitzl, cofounders of Natural Cycles Natural Cycles |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Samsung teams up with Natural Cycles to bring ovulation tracking to the Watch5 | Natural Cycles uses body temperature to determine a user's fertility status
Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last May, period and ovulation tracking apps have come under increased scrutiny regarding the data they collect and h... |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Report finds most period tracking apps don’t protect privacy | In a post-Roe world, now that abortion is illegal and restricted in most states, Americans have grown concerned about the privacy protections their favorite period and pregnancy apps provide. It appears that concern is warranted, as a repor... |
| Aug 2, 2022 | Oura ring now syncs its temperature data with Natural Cycles app | Oura has announced a partnership with Natural Cycles, a birth control app, to enable automatic syncing of temperature data collected by its smart ring. Although it may sound like a basic feature, especially as cross-app syncing in health an... |
| Apr 14, 2021 | This Femtech Company Is Pioneering Mucus Engineering As A New Alternative To Hormonal Birth Control | Cirqle Biomedical's first product - OUI - is a first-of-its-kind non-hormonal contraceptive that ... [+] aims to be as effective as the pill with minimal side effects.CIRQLE BIOMEDICAL |
| Mar 6, 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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| Feb 12, 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... |
| Sep 17, 2018 | Natural Cycles contraception app told to clarify pregnancy risks | A multi-month investigation by Sweden’s Medical Products Agency into a number of unwanted pregnancies among users of ‘digital contraception’ app Natural Cycles has been closed after the startup agreed to clarify the risk of the product fail... |
| Aug 29, 2018 | Contraception app Natural Cycles’ Facebook ad banned for being misleading | Natural Cycles, a Swedish startup which touts its body temperature-based algorithmic method for tracking individual fertility as an effective alternative to hormonal birth control, has been wrapped by the UK advertising regulator which toda... |
| Jun 6, 2018 | Ambitious founders solving a real problem using data: Why EQT Ventures led Natural Cycles’ €25m Series B | |
| Jan 17, 2018 | Contraceptive app under investigation after 37 women get pregnant | There’s a large variety of contraceptive measures out there meant to prevent unwanted pregnancies. Most of them involve using some sort of accessory to get the job done, be it a condom, a pill, or a device. Others involve science. Studying ... |
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| Nov 9, 2017 | Natural Cycles raises $30 million for its contraceptive app | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
A few months ago, Natural Cycles began marketing itself as a certified contraceptive app. That’s right, no condoms or pills, just an al... |
| Nov 9, 2017 | Natural Cycles gets $30M for its EU-certified “digital contraception” | Contraception can be a charged topic for many reasons. It’s highly personal, of course. Frequently it’s political. And the stakes, should your method of choice fail, are obviously very high indeed.
Which perhaps explains why there hasn’t be... |
| Nov 9, 2017 | Natural Cycles Raises $30M in Series B Funding | Natural Cycles, a Stockholm, Sweden-based digital contraception and reproductive health company, secured $30m in Series B funding.
The round, which brings total raised by Natural Cycles to over $36m, was led by EQT Ventures, with participat... |
| Nov 9, 2017 | Certified contraceptive app Natural Cycles raises $30M | Natural Cycles, the first app to be CE-certified as a contraceptive in Europe, raised $30 million in a round led by EQT Ventures. Existing investors Sunstone, E-ventures, and Bonnier Growth Media also participated, bringing the company’s to... |
| Nov 9, 2017 | Swedish femtech app Natural Cycles raises $30 million | Contraceptive app Natural Cycles has raised $30 million to expand globally. The Series B round was led by EQT Ventures alongside previous backers Sunstone Capital, e.ventures, and Bonnier Growth Media.
The new funds will be used for further... |
| Nov 9, 2017 | Natural Cycles raises $30 million for its contraceptive app | A few months ago, Natural Cycles began marketing itself as a certified contraceptive app. That’s right, no condoms or pills, just an algorithm that accurately tracks a woman’s ovulation cycle. Today, the Stockholm, Sweden-based startup anno... |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Flo raises $5 million for its AI-powered period-tracking app | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Flo, an app that tracks women’s health from periods to pregnancy, announced today funding of $5 million. The round was led by returning... |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Flo raises $5 million for its AI-powered period-tracking app | Flo, an app that tracks women’s health from periods to pregnancy, announced today funding of $5 million. The round was led by returning investor Flint Capital, with participation from model and activist Natalia Vodianova and other angel inv... |
| Mar 13, 2017 | Natural Cycles: Birth control without pills or condoms | Enlarge
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| Feb 9, 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... |
| Feb 5, 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... |
| Feb 5, 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... |
| Jul 4, 2016 | Natural Cycles gets $6M to convince more women to ditch the pill | Can an app stop you from getting pregnant? In conjunction with daily input from a basal body thermometer, it can indeed. Or so says European startup Natural Cycles, which also bills itself as a fertility tracking service, and is today annou... |
| Jun 22, 2016 | Fertility App Maker Natural Cycles Raises $6M in Series A Funding | Natural Cycles, a Stockholm, Sweden-based provider of a fertility app, raised $6m in Series A funding.
Backers included Bonnier Media Growth and existing investors Sunstone and e.ventures.
The company intends to use the funds to grow the te... |
| Dec 15, 2014 | To clap or cringe? Watch Jukedeck cofounder rap his way to winning LeWeb startup competition | 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!
Talk about risk.
As one of three finalists in the... |
| Dec 15, 2014 | To clap or cringe? Watch Jukedeck cofounder rap his way to winning LeWeb startup competition | Talk about risk.
As one of three finalists in the LeWeb 2014 startup competition, Jukedeck decided there was only one way to demonstrate the power of its computer-generated music service. And that was to have cofounder Ed Rex rap along with... |
| Dec 11, 2014 | Automatic Music Generator Jukedeck Wins Le Web Startup Competition | As per usual the Le Web startup competition has been showcasing a smorgasbord of Europe’s hottest startups this week, and three stood out for the judges. But out of Easysize, Naturalcycles and Jukedeck, it was Jukedeck that won the top priz... |
| Oct 30, 2014 | NaturalCycles Expands Its Contraception App Subscription Service In Europe | Swiss founded startup NaturalCycle, which has been testing its contraception app in the Nordics since last December has now opened it up to the U.K. market, making its first move to scale the subscription service which aims to offer women a... |
| Natural Cycles: Women’s Health Company Closes $55 Million | Natural Cycles, a women’s health company that developed a birth control app, announced the closing of its Series C financing round led by Lauxera Capital Partners. This $55 million funding round included participation from Point72 Private I... |
| Natural Cycles | “Discover the first FDA cleared birth control app with zero side effects, plus no prescription needed. Go hormone-free with Natural Cycles birth control today.” |
| Contraceptive app under investigation after 37 women get pregnant | There’s a large variety of contraceptive measures out there meant to prevent unwanted pregnancies. Most of them involve using some sort of accessory to get the job done, be it a condom, a pill, or a device. Others involve science. Studying ... |
| Natural Cycles | “Natural Cycles: Natural Birth Control | No Hormones or Side Effects” |
| Мобильное приложение впервые сертифицировали как средство контрацепции | Приложение работает на основе данных о температуре тела пользователей-женщин. После овуляции, когда незащищенный секс не приводит к беременности, температура повышается до 0,45 градуса Цельсия.
Используя ежедневные данные о температуре, кот... |
| Former EQT and Bambora exec Indra Sharma joins Peak, opens Stockholm office | VC firm Peak has been on a roll as of late. Earlier this summer, the traditionally Benelux region-focused fund announced its plans to get down with the German market, and now, seasoned investor Indra Sharma has been appointed to the positio... |
