0 abbreviation for female technology: electronic devices, software, or other technology relating to women's health, for example software that records information about menstruation (= the monthly changes in a woman's body) and fertility (= the possibility that she will become pregnant):
Femtech was coined in 2016 by Ida Tin, a Danish entrepreneur who founded Clue, a period- and fertility-tracking app.
At least $1 billion has been invested in femtech since 2015.
How useful are these innovations in femtech, really? Is this just another way for women to pay a premium for being women?
The femtech sector includes fertility solutions, period-tracking apps, pregnancy and nursing care, and women's sexual and reproductive health.
There are numerous femtech companies offering a variety of products throughout the world.