Armed with $2.4 million in seed funding, the physicians behind LunaJoy are ready to change the conversation about mental healthcare. Specifically, co-founders and psychiatrists Shama Rathi and Sipra Laddha want…
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The word FemTech emerged in the startup scene in 2016 to capture the growing number of ventures designing products for women. From better period products to curated vitamin regimens to…
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New $72 million fund looks to make Atlanta central to women’s HealthTech ecosystem
Atlanta has a new $72 million fund dedicated to addressing women’s HealthTech. SteelSky Ventures, led by Maria Velissaris, closed its fund last week and is now the largest women’s healthcare…
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GT biomedical engineering grad launches first consumer product during World Contraception Day
Sammie Hasen’s passion for entrepreneurship and consumer products started well before joining Georgia Tech’s accelerator Create-X. As an “idea maker,” Hasen said she dabbled in entrepreneurship with a t-shirt brand…
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Carly Simenauer started her entrepreneurial journey to take on one of the most universal of truths: Feminine hygiene dispensers in public restrooms are just plain awful. “Most dispensers are dilapidated,…