…improves the disinfecting process. They developed the chemical compound in response to Columbia University’s Design Challenge: Confronting the Ebola Crisis. Their product dyes bleach so healthcare workers can easily see…
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In the Business of Women’s Health
…physicians and surgeons were women, according to U.S. Census data. The omission of women is especially baffling from a business perspective, considering healthcare consumers in the United States and the…
Maven, a Supporter of Health Equity for Women, Raises $90 Million in Post-Roe World
Kate Ryder founded women’s healthcare startup Maven. (Credit: Maven) Maven Clinic, which specializes in women and family healthcare, has raised another $90 million in funding – a development that CEO…
Donna Karan Opens Up About Fashion, Failure and the Force That Drives Her
…vision — in particular, for her advocacy of “integrative” healthcare modalities, such as yoga, Reiki and mindfulness. Through them, she wants to put more “care in healthcare,” whether for the…
Secrets of Growth: How to Be an Expert
It’s no secret: When your name (or your company’s name) is synonymous with a certain topic, interested customers will gravitate toward you. Natalie Yeardon of Impetus Healthcare, a Toronto company…
She’s Got Everything You Need to Stay Healthy, All in 1 Online Shop
…York — lets users shop for snacks, pantry staples and beverages by targeted benefits. (Think stress relief, sleep assistance, gut wellness and skin rejuvenation.) Mabrie’s mission? Make it easy to…
Weathering Sickness and Staff Issues While Building a Thriving Pilates Venture
…vital to her wellness business. Her Mechanicsburg, Penn., company is a local institution with five thriving locations in the area, and scores of clients who rave about their results. But…
As Anxiety Rates Soar, More Startups Promise a Way to Chill
…wellness space – not a medical device, which would require Food & Drug Administration approval – although Tripp is involved in clinical trials to study its effectiveness as a therapeutic…
She’s A Coach Addressing Both Physical and Emotional Issues
Suzanne Wylde had worked in the wellness industry for a number of years as an acupuncturist and trainer. But she kept noticing the same patterns over and over again with…
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…that inspire a healthier, more engaged inner circle and workforce by promoting wellness and personal empowerment, improving work spaces, keeping folks in-tune with the environment and increasing productivity and happiness…
5 Crowdfunders to Watch – Taking Care
Health is wealth, and these five women crowdfunders want to help people achieve wellness and well-being. Each female founder is using her venture to make fitness, cleanliness, dieting and self-care…
Are Zoom Happy Hours, Fitness Fridays and Staff Paint ‘N’ Sips Here to Stay?
…pandemic began, female-run companies have built into the workday a host of new programs that sound like a millennial fever dream: Manifest Mondays, Wellness Wednesdays, Fitness Fridays. There are comedy…
Beth Freschi of A Time for Expression: Inspiring Words
This story is part of our 1,000 stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Beth Freschi Business: A Time for Expression, LLC, a provider of relaxation training for wellness Industry: Coaching…
The Long Journey to Market for an All-Natural Snack Bar
…at Goldman Sachs. “I didn’t know if it was volunteering or a hobby.” All signs pointed toward health and wellness, so Dobbins decided to enroll in weekend classes in dietary…
Marissa Vicario: Marissa’s Well-being and Health (MWAH!)
…but never knew how to turn my passion for health, wellness, fitness and cooking into a business until I enrolled in a health coach training program that taught me how…