Top FertiliTech Startups To Watch
The World Health Organization indicates that approximately one in six individuals globally experience infertility, affecting around 48 million couples. In the UK, the process can be challenging, with limited NHS-funded cycles based on age and health.
The World Health Organization indicates that approximately one in six individuals globally experience infertility, affecting around 48 million couples. In the UK, the process can be challenging, with limited NHS-funded cycles based on age and health.
Globally, the situation mirrors these challenges. In the United States, the cost of a single IVF cycle averages $21,600, and multiple cycles are often necessary for success. This has led to increased interest in international fertility treatments and the development of new solutions to support fertility.
Natural Cycles offers a technology-driven approach to fertility tracking through their FDA-cleared NC° Birth Control app. This app enables users to monitor fertile days by tracking basal body temperature. The recent introduction of the NC° Band, a wearable device for more precise temperature readings, aims to enhance the accuracy of fertility tracking.
ExSeed addresses male infertility with a CE-certified at-home sperm test. This test provides rapid results on sperm metrics such as total motile sperm count and concentration, aligning with WHO standards. The service also includes guidance on lifestyle modifications to improve fertility.
Level Zero Health offers a DNA-based hormone monitoring device to track hormones consistently. This wearable provides accurate data and real-time insights, supporting fertility tracking and IVF processes.
The World Health Organization indicates that approximately one in six individuals globally experience infertility, affecting around 48 million couples.
Fertilysis, a Greek startup, challenges the notion of "unexplained infertility" by offering at-home tests for broader fertility markers, including microbiome and gene analysis, to identify potential fertility barriers.
Hertility provides accessible at-home hormone testing. The service includes follow-up consultations with clinicians and options for additional diagnostic tests, facilitating informed fertility-related decisions.
Mira's at-home hormone tracker utilizes lab technology to monitor fertility-related symptoms, including menopause and PCOS, enabling accurate hormone fluctuation tracking and ovulation detection.
ExamenLabs specializes in men's fertility by analyzing sperm DNA fragmentation, which can impact conception success and miscarriage risk, offering deeper insights into fertility challenges.
Carea, a pregnancy and postpartum wellness app, recently launched a "Trying to Conceive" mode to support women throughout their fertility journey, particularly those undergoing IVF, IUI, or egg freezing. The app provides educational resources and organizational tools for fertility treatment cycles.
Based on reporting by techround.co.uk.