09/23/2026
3 Female Founded Businesses Disrupting the Health and Wellness Industryā¦
š©ŗĀ Teal is the the only at-home cervical cancer screening experience on a mission to eliminate cervical cancer and disrupt the industry. Cervical cancer screening hasnāt changed in 80+ years and more than 1 in 4 US women arenāt up to date on cervical cancer screening, despite it being nearly 100% preventable with regular testing.
š¼Ā Mae, connects Black expectant mothers with culturally competent doulas and risk-tracking tools for complications like preeclampsia and postpartum depression. Black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women, and more of those deaths are preventable. Mae mothers have seen a 30% reduction in both C-section rates and preterm birth rates compared to national averages for Black women
š„Culina Health, pairs patients with registered dietitians for personalized, insurance-covered virtual nutrition care. Vanessa Rissetto co-founded Culina Health after spending years as a registered dietician noticing that more than 80% of dietitians in the US are white, leaving huge gaps in culturally competent nutrition care. Since its founding, the company has served more than 10,000 patients and raised a $7.9M Series A
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