Joanna Lichter Cohen

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Investing in Femtech: The Case for Women’s Healthcare (Part I)

It’s no secret that women’s healthcare has undergone an astounding transformation in just a short time frame. Over the last decade, “femtech” — broadly defined as technologies and services that address women’s health — has shifted from a largely neglected sector to one that has garnered significant momentum among both…

Femtech

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Oct 29, 2020

Investing in Femtech: 3 MBA Founders Shaping Women’s Health (Part II)

Despite recent growth in women’s healthcare, the femtech sector remains largely underfunded. As covered in my initial post, femtech accounts for just 3% of total digital healthcare deals since 2011, and total funding to the sector has actually declined since peaking in 2018. Encouragingly, across MBA campuses, women’s healthcare is…

Womens Health

11 min read

Published in The Startup

·Aug 3, 2020

Six Women MBAs Rewriting the Rules of Business

Over the last several years, entrepreneurship has exploded on business school campuses, with more and more institutions launching startup accelerators, student-led venture capital funds, and founder-oriented courses. Yet, women remain significantly underrepresented in the world of MBA startups and venture capital funding. While women account for nearly 40% of full-time…

Entrepreneurship

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Six Women MBAs Rewriting the Rules of Business