There is no doubt that investment into women’s health is increasing. According to a new report by W Group, in 2025, $1.55 billion in disclosed equity was raised by 85 women’s health companies, across more than 30 countries. However, challenges remain.

For decades, treatment options for osteoarthritis have followed a familiar path: As cartilage deteriorates and pain worsens, conservative therapies eventually give way to joint replacement surgery. Australian regenerative medicine company Integrant Pty Ltd. wants to change that trajectory. Rather than replacing damaged joints, the Sydney-based company is building a platform designed to regenerate cartilage and preserve joint function by combining biologics, medical devices and artificial intelligence.

For decades, treatment options for osteoarthritis have followed a familiar path: As cartilage deteriorates and pain worsens, conservative therapies eventually give way to joint replacement surgery. Australian regenerative medicine company Integrant Pty Ltd. wants to change that trajectory. Rather than replacing damaged joints, the Sydney-based company is building a platform designed to regenerate cartilage and preserve joint function by combining biologics, medical devices and artificial intelligence.

Neuracle Medical Technology Co. Ltd. is seeking a Shanghai IPO that could make it China’s first publicly listed invasive brain-computer interface (BCI) company, months after winning approval for the country’s first invasive BCI system.

Neuracle Medical Technology Co. Ltd. is seeking a Shanghai IPO that could make it China’s first publicly listed invasive brain-computer interface (BCI) company, months after winning approval for the country’s first invasive BCI system.

Total med-tech financing through the first half of 2026 reached $12.28 billion, landing between 2024’s $13.94 billion and 2023’s $10.75 billion over the same period and trailing 2025’s $17.56 billion. The figure reflects a sector that is holding well above the low years of 2022 and 2023.

Tissium SA secured €60 million (US$68 million) in a financing package, which includes €30 million in a series D2 round and a €30 million facility from the European Investment Bank. The funds will be used to support the company's commercial and clinical activities, as well as its pipeline development and expansion of its platform technology, which removes the need for sutures and leads to better nerve repair.

Croívalve Ltd. secured a further $20 million in series B financing for its Duo Adapt system, a transcatheter device that treats tricuspid regurgitation. The company also received $7 million from the European Innovation Council and the Disruptive Technologies Innovation Fund in grant financing. Croívalve will use the funds to expand its clinical study, which is evaluating the safety and performance of the Duo Adapt system in patients with severe or greater symptomatic tricuspid regurgitation.

Total med-tech financing through the first five months of 2026 reached $11.01 billion, falling between 2024’s $12.76 billion and 2023’s $8.95 billion over the same period, and trailing 2025’s $14.83 billion.

Mammogen Inc. raised $30 million in equity financing in a series A round to support the clinical advancement and commercialization of its RNA-powered molecular diagnostics platform. The company’s lead product is Gentru-breast, a blood-based assay designed to detect molecular signatures associated with breast cancer from a simple blood draw.