WHW Weekly Scoop #74
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π° Femasys Advances Final Phase of FemBloc with FDA Approval & $12M Funding
FDA clears final trial stage for non-surgical birth control; $12M raised to support rollout with potential to reach $58M.
"This FDA IDE approval represents a critical milestone in advancing FemBloc toward U.S. approval, bringing women a long overdue, non-surgical option for permanent birth control."
β Kathy Lee-Sepsick, CEO & Founder, Femasys Inc.
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π₯ Kimberly-Clark Bets Big on Health with $40B Kenvue Dealβ
A bold move into consumer health with one of the yearβs biggest acquisitions.
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π¬ LiviWell Raises $3.3M Seed for Diagnostic Device Launchβ
Funding will support FDA clearance and market entry for reproductive health tool.
"With this support, we're positioned to navigate the FDA clearance process and bring Livi to the women who need it most."
β Dawn Halkuff, CEO, LiviWell
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π©οΈ Calm/Storm Ventures Launches β¬30M Healthtech Fundβ
New fund targets early-stage startups in digital health, femtech, and wellness.
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𧬠EIB Injects β¬20M into Overture Life to Scale IVF Automationβ
Backing AI and robotics to expand access to assisted reproduction.
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π° Pluro Fertility Raises $14M to Expand IVF Platformβ
Series A funding will grow its tech-driven fertility care across emerging markets.
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