The ecosystem
A working directory of the organizations, capital, clinics, research, media, and operators shaping the women's health economy.
Midi Health
Telehealth perimenopause and menopause care, in-network with major insurers.
Kindbody
Vertically integrated fertility, gynecology, and family-building clinics.
Tia
Modern women's primary care clinics integrating gynecology and mental health.
Function (GLP-1)
GLP-1 recovery, nutrition, and muscle preservation companion services.
Maven Clinic
Family and women's health benefits platform for employers; expanding into menopause.
Carrot Fertility
Global fertility and family-forming benefits for employers.
Stanford Center for Women's Health
Multidisciplinary research on female-specific physiology.
Weill Cornell Female Health Institute
Research on diagnostics, hormonal aging, and chronic disease in women.
Buck Institute (Female Aging Program)
Aging biology research with a dedicated female-physiology track.
Female Founders Fund
Early-stage fund with deep women's-health portfolio.
FemTech Focus
Industry media and conference covering women's health technology.
Women's Health Collective
Operator network convening founders and clinical leaders.
FemTech Lab Accelerator
Pre-seed accelerator for women's-health startups.
Global Women's Health Summit
Annual gathering of operators, clinicians, and investors.
The Menopause Society
Professional society for clinical menopause practitioners.
Embr Labs
Thermoregulating wristband (Embr Wave) for hot flashes; FDA-cleared.
Evela Health
Workplace menopause benefits platform for European employers.
Flo Health
Women's health and fertility tracking app with 380M+ users.
Gameto
Cellular engineering for fertility and ovarian health (Fertilo in Phase 3).
BillionToOne
Molecular diagnostics for prenatal and family-planning testing.
BrightHeart
AI-powered prenatal ultrasound for fetal cardiac defects.
Little Journey
Digital health platform reducing pediatric hospital anxiety.
ŌURA
Smart ring for health, sleep, menstrual & pregnancy tracking; ~$11B valuation.
Elektra Health
Evidence-based menopause care with 'menopause doulas' and community.
Evernow
Subscription virtual menopause care with hormone-therapy delivery.
Stripes Beauty
Beauty and wellness for the menopause journey; pharmaceutical-grade probiotic.
Bonafide Health
Scientifically formulated OTC menopause solutions (Revaree, Relizen).
Pharmavite
Otsuka Pharmaceutical subsidiary; acquired Bonafide Health for $425M (Nov 2023).
May Health
Ovarian Rebalancing™ therapy for PCOS-related infertility.
PHASE Scientific
Urine-based diagnostics (PHASIFY) for PCOS, endometriosis, gynecologic cancers.
AOA Dx
Multi-omic AKRIVIS GD blood test for early-stage ovarian cancer detection.
FamilyWell Health
Integrated women's mental health platform — perinatal, fertility, menopause.
Daré Bioscience
Public clinical-stage biotech advancing non-hormonal women's reproductive health therapies (DARE-HPV, Sildenafil Cream).
Celmatix Therapeutics
Multi-omics for ovarian biology; ARPA-H Sprint awardee developing JNK inhibitor for reproductive pain/inflammation.
Overture Life
Clinical-stage biotech automating assisted reproductive processes; $57M raised, U.S. CLIA-licensed.
Ro
Telehealth platform; GLP-1 prescribing with bundled coaching and adherence tools.
Calibrate
Specialized obesity-medicine clinic combining GLP-1 prescribing with behavioral coaching.
WeightWatchers
Public digital weight-management program; acquired Sequence to add GLP-1 prescribing.
Huel
Complete nutrition meal replacement; high-protein SKUs positioned for GLP-1 users.
Orgain
Organic protein powders and shakes (acquired by Nestlé Health Science).
Premier Protein
High-protein shakes (30g protein per serving); widely recommended for GLP-1 users.
Optimum Nutrition
Whey protein and amino-acid supplements for muscle preservation.
Liquid I.V.
Hydration multiplier (acquired by Unilever); used for GLP-1 hydration support.
Dexcom
Public continuous-glucose-monitoring company (NASDAQ: DXCM); CGM adoption expanding into metabolic and GLP-1 use cases.
Omada Health
Digital therapeutics for diabetes, hypertension, and weight management.
Teladoc Health
Public virtual-care platform (NYSE: TDOC); chronic-disease management including Livongo.
CoolSculpting (Allergan/AbbVie)
Cryolipolysis body-contouring system (FDA-cleared).
Emsculpt (BTL Aesthetics)
HIFEM electromagnetic muscle stimulation and fat reduction.
Everlywell
At-home test kits across hormones, thyroid, fertility, STI, food sensitivity.
LetsGetChecked
At-home lab tests with clinical follow-up; hormones, fertility, sexual health.
imaware
At-home testing across targeted biomarkers with peer-reviewed methodology.
Inito
At-home fertility hormone monitor measuring FSH, LH, estrogen, PdG.
Viome
Gut microbiome and RNA-based health testing with personalized recommendations.
Tiny Health
Gut microbiome testing for families with clinical coaching.
InsideTracker
Blood biomarkers + DNA + wearables in one personalized dashboard.
SiPhox Health
Frequent at-home blood monitoring across ~60 biomarkers with AI insights.
Function Health
Annual broad blood snapshot across ~100 biomarkers, twice-yearly testing.
Tempus AI
Public AI-driven precision medicine and diagnostics platform (NASDAQ: TEM).
Hologic
Public diagnostics company (NASDAQ: HOLX); cervical, breast, gynecologic, skeletal health.
Labcorp
Public clinical lab (NYSE: LH); hormone, STI, genetic, fertility panels.
Quest Diagnostics
Public clinical lab (NYSE: DGX); women's-health testing panels.
Ava (FemtecHealth)
Fertility-tracking wearable bracelet measuring physiological signals.
Tempdrop
Wearable basal body temperature sensor for fertility awareness.
IVI RMA Global
Global IVF clinic network; partnerships with Sesame and Costco for retail fertility access.
Sesame
Direct-to-consumer healthcare marketplace; fertility partnership with IVI RMA.
The Cooper Companies
Public medical-device company (NASDAQ: COO); CooperSurgical ART supplies and services.
Valerie (Workplace)
Workplace menopause benefits platform; pre-seed announced May 2025.
Cleveland Clinic Women's Health
Women's health institute with menopause and gynecologic services.
NIH Office of Research on Women's Health
U.S. federal coordinating office for women's-health research; budget increase in FY 2026.
ARPA-H Sprint for Women's Health
ARPA-H funding sprint for high-impact women's-health research.
Progyny, Inc.
Public (Nasdaq: PGNY) fertility, family-building, and women's-health benefits for self-insured employers; 900+ network specialists; expanded globally via Apryl and into parental-leave via BenefitBump.
Origin (The Origin Way)
Nation's largest network of pelvic-floor PT and women's musculoskeletal clinics; 19 locations in 2026; hybrid in-clinic + telehealth.
Included Health
Virtual care + health navigation for employers/payers; 2024 Specialty Care Clinic delivers virtual-first tracks for cancer, metabolic, and menopause with 4,000+ specialists.
Allara Health
Virtual care platform for PCOS, thyroid, perimenopause, endometriosis; physicians paired with RDs. Total raised $38.5M through Series B.
Transcarent
Employer health navigation; AI-driven Experience Store curates women's health partners including Maven, Midi, Progyny.
Hims & Hers Health
Public (NYSE: HIMS) DTC telehealth; compounded GLP-1 from $199/mo; Hers menopause specialty launched Oct 2025 targeting $1B revenue.
Seven Starling
Virtual behavioral health across the perinatal continuum — preconception, loss, postpartum, parenthood; expanding to 30+ states.
Equip Health
Virtual family-based eating disorder treatment (therapist + dietitian + physician + family mentor). Total raised $156.3M+.
Canopie
Prevention-focused maternal MH digital therapeutic; identifies at-risk new moms via screening and delivers CBT-based program; FDA Breakthrough sought.
Mavida Health
LA-based virtual MH platform for women across the reproductive lifespan (fertility, perinatal, postpartum); LGBTQ+ family-building MH programs.
Peppy Health
B2B2C employer-paid specialist support for menopause, fertility, pregnancy, early parenthood; raised £37M Series B for US expansion.
Talkspace
Public (Nasdaq: TALK) virtual mental-health platform; convener of Women's Health Coalition with Ovia Health, Nurx, Evernow, Conceive.
Spring Health
Precision mental healthcare for enterprises; 2026 agreement to acquire Alma adds 23,000+ therapists.
Alma
Therapist enablement network (23K+ providers); subject of 2026 Spring Health acquisition agreement.
Babyscripts
RPM platform for prenatal & postpartum; integrates Withings BPM Pro 2 for hypertensive-disorders-of-pregnancy monitoring across MFM practices.
Oula Health
Modern maternity care clinic combining OB and certified nurse-midwife care; positioned to become largest US employer of midwives.
Delfina Care
AI-powered pregnancy care platform; predictive risk-stratification dashboards for preeclampsia, gestational diabetes.
Millie Clinic
Maternity clinic blending OB, midwifery, mental-health, and lactation support; $12M Series A from all-female VC syndicate.
Diana Health
Hospital-embedded whole-person OB/GYN programs; 9 locations across Southeast & Mid-Atlantic; $55M Series C in 2025.
Nadia Care
Community-centered maternal care for Medicaid (DC/MD/TN); in-home doula support, care navigation, virtual services. Rebranded from Cayaba Care in 2026.
Quilted Health
Midwife-led pregnancy/reproductive care; acquired by MultiCare Health System in Oct 2024 — first health-system-scale community midwifery integration.
Poppy Seed Health
On-demand digital doula messaging platform connecting users with doulas/midwives/nurses; partnered with Planned Parenthood LA.
Ouma Health
Virtual maternity care with RPM + telehealth, serving underserved communities; partnered with Marani Health on integrated maternity infrastructure.
Veera Health
Self-described world's largest online PCOS clinic; PCOS gynecologists, nutritionists, fitness via app; backed by Sequoia Surge.
AHA — Go Red for Women
AHA's flagship initiative driving sex-specific cardiovascular research; 2025 Circulation issue called for mandatory sex-disaggregated trial data.
Eli Lilly
Tirzepatide (Zepbound/Mounjaro) sponsor; FDA approved Zepbound for OSA in obesity Dec 2024 — first drug for the indication.
Novo Nordisk
Semaglutide (Wegovy/Ozempic) sponsor; SELECT and STEP-HFpEF sex-stratified analyses published in JACC 2024.
TruDiagnostic
TruAge™ / TruHealth™ at-home epigenetic DNA-methylation tests; 2025 NIH SBIR for W-Function Epigenomic Roadmap for women's healthspan.
Tally Health
Consumer longevity biotech; CheekAge™ non-invasive buccal epigenetic clock published in GeroScience (Mar 2024).
Elysium Health
INDEX™ at-home epigenetic biological-age test (10 aging systems, developed with Dr. Morgan Levine/Yale); Basis nutraceutical (NR + pterostilbene).
Function Health
$499/yr membership for 100+ blood biomarkers across 21 categories incl. hormones, longevity, metabolic; $53M Series A led by a16z.
Superpower
$499/yr 'health super app' with biannual 100+ biomarker panels + AI insights; $30M Series A led by Forerunner Ventures.
Hone Health
Telemedicine clinic for hormone optimization & proactive longevity; 300K+ patients tested; acquired ivee in Jan 2025 with $33M Series A.
NIH Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH)
NIH office funding women's midlife health innovation; 2025 intramural awards spanning menopause, CVD risk, midlife chronic disease.