Bridging the Gender Gap in Health Care Innovation: The Evolution of FemTech - Takeaways - MDSpire

Bridging the Gender Gap in Health Care Innovation: The Evolution of FemTech

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  • Jenny Castillo Cato

  • June 11, 2026

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    Women represent nearly half of the global population but are significantly underrepresented in health research and innovation.

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    FemTech is an emerging sector that combines technology with women's health care, aiming to improve access and address gender disparities.

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    Only 6% of private health care investment and 8.8% of NIH funding focus on women's health, highlighting critical underfunding.

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    The FemTech market is projected to exceed US $97 billion by 2030, driven by innovations in clinical services, engagement solutions, and consumer products.

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    The shift to Deep FemTech aims to address broader health issues affecting women, promoting inclusivity and comprehensive health care solutions.

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