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The Waiting Room Menopause Left Behind
A scientist went looking for a fertility company and found a neglected half of women's healthcare. Evernow turned that discovery into a menopause clinic you can carry in your pocket.
The Referral That Learned to Follow Up
FamilyWell's wager is that maternal mental health does not need another destination. It needs a better handoff - inside the clinic patients already trust, paid for through codes that already exist.
Maven Clinic Spent a Decade Selling Women’s Health to Bosses. Now It’s Coming Back for Everyone
Maven’s first consumer clinic arrived before patients were ready. Employers funded the long detour - and 28 million covered lives later, the company is reopening the front door with a broader bet on women’s health.
The Company That Made IVF an Employee Benefit
How a fertility website became a Nasdaq-listed benefits company covering millions of employees - and why big employers hand it the hardest part of their health plan.
Diana Health
Diana Health is a women's healthcare company that partners with hospitals to redesign their OB-GYN and labor-and-delivery programs around a midwifery-centered, team-based care model. Certified nurse-midwives work alongside OB-GYNs, therapists, dietitians, and health coaches to deliver longer appointments, integrated mental health, and holistic support across pregnancy, gynecology, menopause, and everyday well-woman care - backed by a digital platform for education and virtual visits. Founded in 2020 and based in New York, the company operates clinics co-located with mid-sized hospitals and serves more than 80,000 women a year.
Hasti Nazem
Hasti Nazem is the Co-CEO and Head of Product and Education at Kindra, a New York-based, science-backed women's health brand building estrogen-free solutions for menopause, vaginal health and intimate care. With roughly a decade at the intersection of life sciences, consumer brand-building and wellness, she co-leads the company alongside Afshan Dosani, grounding products in 160+ clinical studies and patent-pending peptide technology. She came to the work through a winding path: a family of physicians, a pre-med start, a detour into finance before the 2008 crash, and a return to school that led her to build wellness companies focused on sleep and, later, women's health.
Monica Molenaar
Monica Molenaar is the co-founder and co-CEO of Alloy Health, a direct-to-consumer digital health company she launched in 2020 with former Marie Claire editor-in-chief Anne Fulenwider to bring credible, science-backed menopause care to women. A Stanford MBA and serial entrepreneur, Molenaar first built Seed + Mill, the artisanal tahini and halva business in New York's Chelsea Market, before turning to women's health. Alloy has raised $21.3 million in total funding, including a $16 million Series A in November 2024, and serves more than 70,000 customers. Molenaar and Fulenwider were named to Inc. Magazine's 2026 Female Founders 500.