FemTech Startups

Jacaranda Maternity is a chain of maternity hospitals in Nairobi offering maternal, child, and family healthcare, including antenatal and postnatal care, deliveries, gynaecology, pediatrics, and emergency ambulance services. It operates an 18-bed hospital with outpatient and 24/7 inpatient services in Kenya.

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Jack offers an at-home sperm test kit sent by post and analysed in its own Oxford lab, measuring five fertility parameters and returning plain-English results with an AI assistant for follow-up questions. The service targets men wanting to test their fertility privately without visiting a GP or clinic, and is based in the UK.

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Jaimee is an AI companion designed for women that offers friendship, mentorship, and emotional support. The service aims to reduce gender bias in AI adoption while providing women with emotional support and engagement with AI technology.

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Jam is a family calendar and organizational platform designed to reduce the mental load that parents carry by centralizing family schedules, tasks, and communications in one place.

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Jano is a women's health company that develops products focused specifically on women's health needs.

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A telehealth platform offering personalized health and wellness services for women in Canada, including online medical consultations, prescriptions, and discreet delivery. It serves Canadian women seeking remote healthcare access.

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Jolly Mama is a French brand of nutritional supplements and food products dedicated to maternity, covering fertility, pregnancy, breastfeeding, and postpartum stages. Products such as multivitamins, DHA supplements, and snacks are formulated with experts, manufactured mainly in France, and sold direct-to-consumer via one-time purchase or subscription.

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June is a virtual women's health platform offering employees and their families coordinated care across general women's health, fertility and family building, perimenopause and menopause, and mental health. It is sold to employers as a workforce benefit, giving staff access to credentialed specialists and care teams, with support for extended benefits, HSA, and LSA coverage.

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Juniper Biomedical develops minimally invasive implantable medical devices using neuromodulation technology to treat pelvic health conditions. The company addresses unmet clinical needs in urinary incontinence and other pelvic floor disorders for patients and healthcare providers.

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KadAfrica provides horticulture training and resources to smallholder farmers in rural Uganda, focusing on protected income generation through passion fruit cultivation and specialized programs for young women. The organization operates as both a private enterprise and non-profit to support over 5,000 smallholders with skills development and family programming.

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Kalia Health is a biotechnology startup developing a home-based urine test that detects elevated protein levels to screen for preeclampsia and eclampsia early in pregnancy. It targets women's and maternal healthcare for low-resource settings in the United States and globally.

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KEIPhone provides free smartphones and data in sub-Saharan Africa, monetizing through lock screen advertising.

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Kiira offers virtual healthcare focused on women's health, including gynecological consultations, health coaching, personalized care plans, and 24-hour virtual care. It delivers services through an app along with health literacy workshops and wellness videos, and can be deployed for organizations and institutions.

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KOKO Medical is a development-stage medical device startup building a catheter-based device that encourages uterine contractions and removes excess blood to treat postpartum hemorrhage. Its technology targets maternal health, aiming to help mothers experiencing heavy bleeding after childbirth.

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Kompass Diagnostics is developing a rapid point-of-care hormone testing platform that uses a cartridge-based analyzer to quantify hormone levels quickly and store results in EHR systems. Its tests target fertility, reproductive, and thyroid monitoring for clinics, satellite locations, Ob/Gyn providers, and diagnostic centers.

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Koning Health develops cone beam CT imaging technology for breast cancer detection and diagnosis. The company serves medical imaging facilities and healthcare providers focused on early detection and biopsy of breast cancer.

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Kushae produces a line of non-toxic, pH-balanced feminine hygiene products formulated with natural ingredients like neem, aloe, and marshmallow extract. The company targets women seeking safe alternatives to conventional feminine care products that avoid synthetic chemicals and prioritize vaginal health.

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Kyri makes a smart ring and companion app for women to track their menstrual cycles, fertility, and reproductive health with accuracy tailored specifically to female physiology. The company serves women seeking reliable cycle tracking and reproductive health management without subscription fees.

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Majorelle is a French pharmaceutical laboratory that develops treatments, medical devices, and health products across three therapeutic areas: women's health, urology, and family health. It focuses on prevention, protection, and quality of care, aiming to make its products broadly accessible to patients.

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Lafiya delivers app-enabled family planning counselling and modern contraceptives to underserved communities through community health workers ("Lafiya Sisters") who reach women at home. It works with state governments in Nigeria on service delivery, demand forecasting, and supply planning for family planning services.

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Latica-Med develops acoustic pulse technology to treat female reproductive disorders and improve fertility outcomes in IVF procedures by addressing endometrial thickness, infections, and implantation failures through non-invasive, non-drug therapy.

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Leia is a health app for mothers that provides personalised, evidence-based support to prepare for birth and track and optimise postpartum health. It also offers Leia Manager, a tool for organisations to plan, coordinate, and support employees through their parental leave.

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Lioness develops technology focused on sexual pleasure and women's bodies, aiming to advance research and provide people with knowledge about their own bodies. The company works to reduce stigma around sexual pleasure and improve understanding of it.

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