Femtech: Women & Health Tech in the Trump Era

Mar 13, 2018

3:30pm – 4:30pm CT

Health products tailored to men have long dominated the market – think Viagra, hair replacement and even most fitness apps. However, a new sector dedicated to meeting women’s needs has emerged. “Femtech” – i.e., products ranging from smart breast pumps to fertility trackers – is now attracting increasing VC dollars. We’ll explore the continuing challenges and opportunities for Femtech, including the potential impact of the Trump administration policies on the sector moving forward.

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Janica Alvarez

Naya Health

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Ann Crady Weiss

True Ventures

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