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FemTech Sector

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About FemTech

There are 4.34K companies in the FemTech sector across the world, with 1.14K funded companies having collectively raised $8.27B in venture capital money and private equity. Overall 281 of these are Series A+ funded and the sector has seen the creation of 4 Unicorns.
FemTech sector has seen 98 acquisitions and 13 IPOs.
This sector includes companies providing digital solutions such as software, connected devices, or tech enabled services focussing on women and baby health.

Companies included in FemTech sector

All digital solutions (connected devices, apps and web solutions) for Fertility, Pregnancy and Post Care, General Wellness, Sexual Wellness, Healthcare

Companies excluded in FemTech sector

Medical Devices, Drugs, Diagnostic tests focused on women health. Digital health solutions focused both on men and women health
Key Metrics
Total Companies
Top Companies
Total Funding
Funded Companies
Series A+ Companies
Series C+ Companies
Unicorns Created
IPOs
Acquisitions

Market Map of FemTech

The market map of FemTech gives a visual overview of the sector, showing key business models, their interactions in the value chain, and industry evolution.
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Top Companies in FemTech

There are more than 4.34K companies in FemTech. Owlet is the top FemTech company globally, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).
Here are 5 of the top FemTech companies globally:
Company
Description
Location
Founded
Current Stage
Private Funding Raised
Provider of wearable socks for baby monitoring
2013
Public
$55M
Internet first brand offering wearable breast pumps
2013
Acquired
$158M
Provider of AI based mobile app that tracks and predicts menstrual cycles
2015
Series C
$269M
Developer of application providing menstrual cycle, ovulation, and reproductive health tracking
Berlin (Germany)
2012
Series B
$56M
Virtual care for women and families across every life stage
New York City (United States)
2014
Series F
$425M
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Companies founded year-on-year in the FemTech sector

5 new startups have been founded so far in 2026 in the FemTech sector. 523 FemTech startups were founded in 2020 - this is the most number of startups founded in any year in the last 10 years.

Companies founded year-on-year in the FemTech sector2026202520242023202220212020201920182017Founded Year0150300450600750Count of Number of Companies
  • Total Number of Companies
Year
No. of companies
2026
5
2025
30
2024
76
2023
185
2022
263
2021
376
2020
523
2019
427
2018
315
2017
284

Companies founded across countries in the FemTech sector

United States has 1,269 FemTech startups, the most by any country, followed by India which has 487 startups and United Kingdom which has 402.

Companies founded across countries in the FemTech sectorUnited S...IndiaUnited K...GermanyChinaAustrali...CanadaFranceSpainIsraelCountries03006009001,2001,500Count of Number of Companies
  • Total Number of Companies
Country
No. of companies
United States
1,269
India
487
United Kingdom
402
Germany
209
China
130
Australia
122
Canada
117
France
97
Spain
85
Israel
78

Stage-wise distribution of the FemTech sector

Out of the total 4,335 FemTech companies, 1,135 have secured funding. Among them, 281 have reached Series A or higher, and 178 to Series B or beyond.

Founded - 4,335
Funded - 1,135
Series A+ - 281
Series B+ - 178
Series C+ - 142
Company Stage
No. of companies
Founded
4,335
Funded
1,135
Series A+
281
Series B+
178
Series C+
142
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  • 4.3K+ Total Companies
  • $8.27B+ Total Funding
  • 1.1K+ Funded Companies
  • 10+ IPOs
  • 95+ Acquisitions

Top Investors in FemTech

Techstars is the top investor in FemTech companies based on number of companies invested.
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M&A activity in FemTech

In the year 2026, till February 2026, 3 acquisitions happened in FemTech sector. Last year, in 2025, a total of 11 acquisitions happened in FemTech sector.
Here are some recent, important acquisitions in FemTech:
Company
Acquisition Type
Acquisition Date
Acquirers
Business Acquisition
Feb 27, 2026
Business Acquisition
Feb 23, 2026
Business Acquisition
Jan 22, 2026
Business Acquisition
Oct 17, 2025
Business Acquisition
Oct 14, 2025
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Acquisition trends in FemTech

Here are the acquisition trends in FemTech:

Acquisition trends in FemTech2026202520242023202220212020201920182017Acquisition Round Date (Yearly)03691215Number of Acquisitions
  • Total Number of Acquisitions
Year
No. of companies
2026
3
2025
11
2024
10
2023
11
2022
11
2021
14
2020
6
2019
10
2018
5
2017
3

IPOs in FemTech

In the year 2022, till May 2022, 1 IPO happened in FemTech sector.
Here are some recent, important IPOs in FemTech:
Company
IPO Date
Exchange Symbol
May 31, 2022
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ)
Jun 15, 2021
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TLV)
Nov 05, 2020
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), OTC Markets (OTCMKTS)
Oct 25, 2019
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ)
Dec 12, 2018
Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)
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Top News in FemTech

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