
The paltry amount of funding for FemTech is particularly shocking because this sector is expected to scale to $1.07 trillion by 2026. And global healthcare spending is predicted to reach over $10 trillion by 2022.
What’s the disconnect? Is it because 95% of VC partners are men and don’t understand this highly lucrative market? The investor who curtly told one women-led startup that he wouldn’t fund her because he essentially found women’s health boring certainly didn't get it.
So to all the VCs and angel investors who have been missing out on funding the next generation of women-led startups driving the future of healthcare and FemTech, here’s a list of 52 startups to follow right now.