OBGYN / Women's Health

Fertility Services: Sector Bankers Hoping to Deliver More Deals

Nine months into the year and the prognosis remains strong for dealmaking in the fertility services space, sector bankers say. Several factors are giving the sector new life. People are waiting longer to have children, which increases demand as fertility declines with age. Advances in technology have made in vitro fertilization (IVF) cheaper and more successful, while expanding insurance

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Women’s Health Company Perelel Acquires Sexual and Reproductive Health Company LOOM, Signaling Growth in the Category

Perelel—the women’s health company defining a new era of radical body literacy and medically-backed, stage-specific women’s health support—is announcing the acquisition of LOOM, an educational community platform empowering women through reproductive health, sexual wellness, and parenting education. The acquisition reinforces Perelel’s commitment to democratizing access to women’s health information—a tentpole of their founding mission—while empowering

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IVF Will Be Covered by Insurance for Many Californians After Newsom Signs Bill

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Sunday that requires large health insurance companies to cover in vitro fertilization — a win for reproductive health advocates amid nationwide concerns about the future of access to fertility treatments. The bill also expands healthcare benefits to LGBTQ+ families seeking to have children, changing the definition of infertility

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Fertility Investors Look to Ancillary Services as Platforms Remain Scarce

A growing market for fertility services like in vitro fertilization has private equity investors eager to enter the space, but with few sizeable platform opportunities available, some sponsors are taking a new approach. These firms are now shifting focus to ancillary assets—companies that support core fertility services. Demand has been driven by delayed motherhood, LGBTQ+

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Pomelo Care Acquires the Doula Network to Offer Hybrid Maternity Care Model

Pomelo Care, a value-based virtual provider of maternity care, has acquired the Doula Network, now offering virtual and in-person maternity care. The Doula Network is a large national network of credentialed, in-network doulas in the U.S. The acquisition follows Pomelo’s recent $46 million series B raise and expands the company’s reach to more than 15

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