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23 June 2025

Researchers call for stronger regulation of period tracking apps

Researchers have warned that period tracking apps may compromise users’ privacy and reproductive autonomy.
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Dmitry-Gurski
9 June 2025

Flo Health adopts Databricks platform to power analytics and AI

FemTech firm Flo Health  has adopted a data intelligence platform from Databricks to power its analytics and AI initiatives.
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SBRI Healthcare women's health innovations that received funding
26 February 2025

Women’s health innovations receive £1.3m funding

SBRI Healthcare in partnership with the Health Innovation Network, has awarded £1.3m to 14 innovations that support women’s health.
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Dupe Burgess, founder of Bloomful
7 February 2025

Health tech founders win at UK Women in Innovation Awards

An app for gynaecological conditions is among the health tech solutions to win the Innovate UK Women in Innovation Awards.
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14 January 2025

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

Our latest news roundup covers cleaning robots at South Tees Hospitals and a £10 million framework for data validation services.
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19 September 2024

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

Today's Coffee Time Briefing covers a new smart headband for PMS and menstrual pain and the busiest summer on record
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5 September 2024

Innovate UK U-turns on funding for female tech founders

Innovate UK has reversed its decision to slash 50% of grants for the ‘Women in Innovation’ awards, following a campaign
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Dmitry-Gurski
7 August 2024

Flo Health responds to viral male-founded femtech funding debate

Male-founded firm Flo Health has called on investors to recognise the “vast potential” of the femtech, following a viral debate
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31 July 2024

Flo Health secures $200m investment to reach $1bn valuation

Flo Health, the number one downloaded women’s health app worldwide, has raised over $200 million in an investment from General
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Coffee Time Briefing
8 March 2024

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕ 

Today's briefing covers trials into the use of psychoactive medicines to treat PTSD and academics calling for regulation of Femtech
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