Femtech dealmaking is on the mend. After a period of investor skittishness, deals for startups catering to women’s and reproductive health have bounced back and already surpassed 2023’s total deal value, according to PitchBook data. So far this year, $980 million has been deployed across 64 deals, up from the previous year’s total of $840 million from 94 deals. The US Supreme Court’s decision in June 2022 that eliminated the constitutional right to an abortion and triggered bans in over a dozen states drummed up enthusiasm in the sector. But a swell of legal challenges and a poor fundraising environment challenged that momentum. Now, some large deals are signaling renewed interest.
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