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Liv Labs
Liv Labs is a women's health startup (YC S21) commercializing Pippa, a patented internal resistance spring that activates the pelvic floor during everyday movement and exercise. Founded by CEO Melody Roberts and inventor Carly Price, the company pairs the wearable with self-care coaching to help the 78 million American women living with pelvic floor weakness stay strong, active, and leak-free without clinical visits or effortful daily kegel routines.
Materna Medical
Materna Medical is a Mountain View, California women's health company building FDA-cleared medical devices for pelvic health across a woman's life. Its consumer product, Milli, is the first vaginal dilator that expands one millimeter at a time to treat vaginismus and painful intercourse; its clinical-stage Ellora obstetrical system is designed to pre-stretch pelvic floor muscles during labor to reduce childbirth injury. Led by CEO Tracy MacNeal, the company has raised roughly $82.6M to date.