How femtech is closing the gender gap in health data

Historically, women’s health has taken a back seat to men’s — leaving a persistent gender gap in data, research, and clinical trials. A wave of femtech innovators may finally bring balance. Among them is Elina Berglund Scherwitzl, co-founder and CEO of Natural Cycles, the world’s leading birth-control app. “We need more companies focusing solely on women’s health and women’s issues because that’s what is going to make up for the gender gap in the end,” she tells TNW. Berglund Scherwitzl is a Swedish particle physicist and entrepreneur. Notably, she was part of the team that won the Nobel Prize for…

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