1、Innovation in Womens HealthJune 2026INNOVATION IN WOMENS HEALTH|20262Contents 3Executive Summary4Perspectives on Womens Health5Market Overview10Investments and Exits16Spotlight:AI in Womens Health3When we released the first Innovation in Womens Health report in 2023,the womens health sector was poor
2、ly understood,underreported,and underestimated.Now,its evolving into one of the most dynamic spaces shaping the future of healthcare.As its full scope becomes clearer,womens health is becoming a proving ground for innovations redefining care delivery for all patients.Once narrowly focused on reprodu
3、ctive and sexual health,it has expanded into a broad,interconnected ecosystem spanning biopharma,healthtech,dx/tools and medical devices.At the heart of this shift is a move away from fragmented,fee-for-service care toward integrated,preventive models.Leading startups like Midi Health and Pomelo Car
4、e are emphasizing longitudinal care,patient engagement and early intervention treating patients holistically over time rather than addressing isolated conditions.These approaches help reduce costs and improve patient care in a system where access is still a barrier and women continue to face gaps in
5、 obstetric care,mammography,mental health services,and other needs.The changing vision of womens health has accelerated the shift toward precision and personalized care,positioning womens health at the forefront of more tailored,data-driven treatment.Conditions that disproportionately affect women s
6、uch as autoimmune,musculoskeletal and neurodegenerative diseases or present differently in women like cardiovascular disease have historically been overlooked when defining womens health.This has stayed true even while theyve received some of the largest VC funding amounts and create some of the hea