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11 women's health startups to watch

Female-focused health startups have been receiving increased funding in 2024 and a new crop of startups is emerging to address previously underserved areas.


Aug 13, 2024

Tveteraas leaves sustainable protein maker Nutreco’s CVC arm

Maarten-Yan Wierenga is serving as interim head of NuFrontiers while Erik Tveteraas joined fungus-based protein developer NoMy as CFO.

Aug 12, 2024

Exits for corporate-backed startups rise 34% year-on-year in July

Private equity companies have been active in buying VC-backed companies, sometimes at a significant discount. Digital and life sciences startups dominate the list of exits.

Aug 12, 2024

Investment heatwave in July: CVC rounds went up across geographies and sectors

The US stood out as July continued a strong summer for corporate venture activity on the back of AI penetrating more industries, according to GCV data.

Aug 9, 2024

Terumo launches a $75m CVC arm to target medtech startups

The Japanese medical device firm has set up Terumo Ventures, having previously contributed to healthcare-focused VC funds.

Aug 6, 2024

The normal venture cycle isn't fit for the healthcare industry

Healthcare needs value-add more than capital, says Echo Health Ventures CEO Rob Coppedge

Aug 1, 2024

Consumer startups took the biggest bankruptcy hit in the last two years

The pandemic and cost of living crisis have weakened the sector, as the stories of these five startup failures demonstrate.

Jul 30, 2024

UK universities lower spinout equity stakes amid calls for growth

Influential university groups like TenU and the policy agenda of the new UK Labour government are leading to a rethink on the appropriate ownership that universities should take in spinouts.

Jul 29, 2024

US healthcare provider Ochsner Health’s CVC launches $10m fund

Ochsner Ventures’ new fund will target seed stage healthcare and health tech companies in Louisiana

Jul 25, 2024

Shariv heads University Medical Center Göttingen’s new tech transfer office

The technology transfer veteran has been made head of the German teaching hospital's new technology transfer office.

Jul 24, 2024

Spanish genome lab ramps up plans for a sequence of spinouts

The National Centre for Genomic Analysis, based in Barcelona, Spain, is preparing to launch a new spinout and is planning for several more following a revamp of its operations.

Jul 19, 2024

Updated: 6 more functional food startups to watch

From caffeine-infused teas to mushroom gummies and liquid meal supplements, updated for 2024: here are some more startups making waves in the functional food industry.

Jul 17, 2024
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