Category: ForbesWomen

How Allison Holker And Gogo Squeez Are Helping Educate Parents On Healthy Meals

GoGo squeeZ has teamed up with dancing pro, TikTok star, and “Boss mom” Allison Holker Boss to host a three-part speaker series – “The Expert squeeZ” – designed to empower families to nurture and support kids during this unique and uncertain back to sc…

Spring Health Notches A $190 Million Series C At A $2 Billion Valuation, Making CEO April Koh The Youngest Woman To Run A Unicorn

Spring Health, the mental health startup founded by Under 30 alumni April Koh and Adam Chekroud, has secured $190 million in Series C funding, propelling the company to unicorn status.

This Startup Raised $100 Million To Turbocharge Women’s Health

With Tia, Forbes Under 30 alums Carolyn Witte and Felicity Yost have combined software and clinics to target the most valuable customer in healthcare: women.

2022 Breakthrough Prizes Announced: mRNA Vaccine Pioneers Awarded $3 Million

Drew Weissman and Katalin Kariko, whose work was fundamental in developing the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna Covid vaccines, were among the winners of the annual awards given to noteworthy scientists.

How Texas’s Oldest Abortion Fund Is Responding To The State’s Abortion Ban

For more than two decades, the Lilith Fund has provided financial assistance and emotional support to people seeking abortions in Texas. But S.B.8, the state’s new abortion ban, is now threatening everything the organization stands for.

Exclusive: Telehealth Startup Calibrate Notches A $100 Million Series B From Founders Fund And Tiger Global

Isabelle Kenyon launched Calibrate, a metabolic health solution, to consumers last June. Now, with fresh capital and a board of Silicon Valley heavyweights at her back, Kenyon is working towards making her company a household name.

Menopause Symptoms Start Long Before Women Stop Getting Their Periods, New Study Shows

Many women know little about menopause before they experience it. New research suggests menopausal symptoms may start much earlier than previously understood.

Even Raises $1.5 Million To Launch Solution To Replenish Nutrients And Manage Side Effects Resulting From Medication Use

Even is a medical company focused on improving the quality of life of medication users. Its nutrient repletion systems are designed to address Medication-Induced Nutrient Depletions and mitigate potential side effects of antidepressants, birth control,…

This Femtech Company Is Pioneering Mucus Engineering As A New Alternative To Hormonal Birth Control

Cirqle Biomedical is a startup pioneering mucus engineering as a new alternative to hormonal birth control, based in Copenhagen, and its team recently demonstrated the first novel and effective approach to contraception since hormonal therapy was intro…

Marani’s Ann Holder On The Importance Of Improving Maternal And Fetal Health Outcomes, Collaboration With The Mayo Clinic, And The Future Of Remote Healthcare

Marani’s initial product is a patient-facing pregnancy education and engagement mobile app incorporating Mayo Clinic’s Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy along with Marani pregnancy tracking and preparation features. The company has raised over $5 million si…