Singapore may be technologically advanced in healthcare, however, there may be sections in the health system that have yet to catch up – including sexual health.
In this small island nation-state of nearly six million people, sexual and reproductive health remains a topic too sensitive and intimate to be discussed in the open.
Access to the internet and the general acceptability of telemedicine...
New Jersey-based nutritional supplements supplier The Vitamin Shoppe announced it is expanding its recently launched Whole Health Rx telehealth service offerings by collaborating with Marius Pharmaceuticals to provide men with low or no testosterone access to Kyzatrex CII capsules.
Whole Health Rx allows users to obtain online medical assessments and access GLP-1s, nutritional support,...
Ayurveda tech startup NirogStreet snaps up $12M in Series B funding
NirogStreet, an Ayurveda technology platform in India, has scored $12 million in a Series B funding round led by Jungle Ventures.
It provides a community for Ayurveda doctors and an e-commerce platform that streamlines the supply chain of Ayurvedic services and medicine. NirogStreet has onboarded around 50,000 medical...
Health tech firm Ordinary Folk from Singapore has introduced its online clinic for men, Noah, in Hong Kong.
Noah is a telehealth service focused on men's sexual health. It offers a discreet and simplified process of seeking guidance and treatment for men's health-related issues, such as erectile dysfunction (ED) and premature ejaculation (PE). Users first have to fill out an online evaluation...
UK-based men’s health platform Numan has raised $20 million (£14.7M) in growth debt from Kreos Capital.
The financing completes a $60.1 million (£44.3M) Series B round, led by White Star Capital, with participation from Novator, VNV Global, and Anthemis Exponential.
WHAT IT DOES
Numan offers a digital subscription service for men’s health issues, including hair loss, gut and lung health, sexual...
Hybrid reproductive care and women's health company Kindbody announced Tuesday that it's launching at-home fertility hormone tests for men and women.
The tests, which measure hormones that are associated with reproductive function and health, can be paired with an in-person or virtual appointment with a Kindbody physician to discuss the results.
The hormone tests are the first entry in the...
Digital men’s health startup Bastion Health launched Tuesday, focused on providing reproductive and prostate care via telehealth.
Bastion will offer 30-minute consultations with a nurse practitioner on fertility and prostate health starting at $100 and $75, respectively, as well as educational and wellness content.
The company will also provide clinical evaluation and treatment from a urology and...
In its goal to become a full-stack digital health provider, London-based Numan has acquired medical science and healthcare technology company Vi-Health, based in Stockholm and Malmö.
After completion of the acqusition, the majority of the Vi-Health team will be joining Numan, whilst continuing to work from their offices in Sweden.
WHY IT MATTERS
Registered as a Class I medical device, Vi-Health'...
New York-based Vault Health, a men's health service combining at-home and telehealth visits, launched last week on the back of a $30 million funding round. Tiger Global Management headed the raise, which also saw investments from Redesign Health and Declaration Capital.
So far the practice is active in New York, Florida, Tennessee and Texas. However, the startup has since posted a notification on...
This morning virtual medicine company MeMD announced that it added men’s and women’s health services to its suite of products.
The company's tool now provides services that cater to specific sexual health needs for both genders including erectile dysfunction concerns for men and birth control needs for women. The service will also address skin concerns and hair loss.
Patients first take a...
