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Are you tired of the silence surrounding women's health? We are too. That's why The FemTech India podcast is here to ignite a conversation, shatter taboos, and empower women across India. With women often overlooked in medical research and their health taking a backseat, The FemTech India Podcast aims to break the silence. Our mission is clear: with 642 million women in India, and 365 million experiencing menstruation, women's health is a pressing issue that simply cannot be ignored. We are ...
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SEASON 2/Ep : 33 Everything You Need to Know About Egg Freezing, Embryo Freezing & Sperm Freezing with Dr. Apurva Satish, Nova Fertility
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In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Apurva Satish Amarnath, a Fertility expert at Nova IVF Fertility, India's leading fertility chain. With over a decade of experience, Dr. Amarnath specializes in fertility preservation, particularly egg freezing, empowering women to preserve their fertility for future biological parenthood. Her expertise extends …
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SEASON 2/EP : 32 How Lifestyle Choices Are Contributing to Early Menopause in Indian Women with Sanjana Roa, Miyara
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In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Sanjana Rao, Co-founder of Miyara. With a PhD in Biochemistry and over 20 years of experience, Dr. Rao is passionate about women’s health alongside her Co-founder Gayatri Muthukrishnan, Miyara provides evidence-based information to support women through Peri - menopause, Menopause ,healthy aging, and preventive …
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SEASON 2/EP : 31 Investing in Women's Health in India with Ankur Khaitan, Fireside Ventures.
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In this episode we're joined by Ankur Khaitan, Principal at Fireside Ventures, a leading venture capital firm in India. Ankur's expertise lies in investing in early-stage consumer brands and startups. Fireside Ventures has been making waves in the investment scene, especially in healthcare, with recent investments in companies like Gynoveda, Inito,…
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SEASON 2/EP : 30 Women's Sexual Health in India, From Closing the Orgasm Gap to HPV, STIs, and Beyond, with Artika Singh, Sexual Educator & Influencer.
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In this episode, we sit down with Artika Singh, a sexual educator and influencer with over 7 years of experience. She is deeply engaged in rural and semi-rural Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SHRH) advocacy and sexuality education, utilizing both the internet and her Taarini Foundation. Starting with safe sex practices, we address the common…
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SEASON 2/EP : 29 Dysmenorrhea affects 83% of women in India with Abhishek Mohan, Founder of Hempstreet
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In this episode, we sit down with Abhishek Mohan, the Founder and CEO of Hempstreet, India's pioneering player in the medicinal cannabis sector. With a vast network of 60,000 ayurvedic practitioners nationwide, Hempstreet leads the way from research to retail in this burgeoning field. Our conversation with Abhishek delves into a range of topics, st…
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SEASON 2/EP : 28 Is India Ready for Digital Apps for Family Building? with Carina Kholi, Founder of Hummcare
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In this episode, we're joined by Carina Kohli, the Founder of Hummcare, a digital healthcare startup revolutionizing maternity and family healthcare benefits in India. Through a blend of empathy, expert care, and doctor-backed research, Hummcare is reshaping the landscape for mothers, families, and organizations alike. We delve into the digital tra…
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SEASON 2/EP : 27 Why should women do strength training - understanding it's impact on hormones, fertility, nutrition & more with - Shwetambari Shetty
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In this episode, we're joined by Shwetambari Shetty, a remarkable individual who has transformed her career from banking to fitness training and entrepreneurship. With over a decade of experience in revolutionizing the fitness landscape in India, Shwetambari has made it more accessible through her work with Cure.fit, India's largest health and fitn…
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SEASON 2/ EP : 26 Breaking Down the Alarming Increase in Breast Cancer Incidence among Indian women with - Geetha Manjunath
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🎙️ Welcome to Season 2, Episode 26 of the FemTech India Podcast! In this episode, our guest is Dr. Geetha Manjunath, Founder, CEO, and CTO of NIRAMAI Health Analytix. Dr. Manjunath has spearheaded the development of an innovative AI solution for the early detection of breast cancer without the use of radiation. With a PhD from IISc and management e…
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EP : 25 Pragya Sikka Discusses Campus Sexual Assaults, Gender Violence, and Advocacy for Queer Rights.
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In this episode, we had an exciting chat with Pragya Sikka, a multifaceted individual whose contributions span the realms of entrepreneurship, activism, and literature. Pragya, a seasoned author, storyteller, and campaigner, has dedicated her work to combatting gender-based violence, championing gender justice, and advocating for queer rights. Begi…
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EP : 24 Navigating Mental Health, Workplace, and Sexual Harassment with Shivli Shrivastava, Founder of BetterSpace
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In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Shivli Shrivastava, a powerhouse of strength and compassion. As a Counselling Psychologist, Sexuality Educator, and PhD Scholar based in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, Shivli wears multiple hats, including being the Co-founder of BetterSpace – Central India's first startup focused on Sexuality, Disability, an…
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EP : 23 The Role of Millet-Centric Diets in Women's Reproductive Health, In conversation with Richa Goel, Founder of BCOS Food
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In this episode, we had exciting chat with Richa Goel, the founder of BCOS Foods, a nutrition staples brand dedicated to enhancing women's reproductive health. With a background in designing embedded systems, Richa took a bold leap into entrepreneurship, fueled by her personal struggle with PCOS—a condition she attributes to an unhealthy lifestyle.…
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EP : 22 Menopause Realities, Exploring Varied Experiences with Dr Mridula Pore, Founder of Peppy Health
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Join us in this episode as we sit down with Dr. Mridula Pora, Co-founder and co-CEO of Peppyhealth. With a remarkable academic background in chemical engineering from Cambridge, a PhD from MIT, and an MBA from MIT Sloan, Mridula has passionately dedicated her career to revolutionizing healthcare accessibility and affordability. Peppyhealth stands a…
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EP - 21 A Conversation with Rashmi Putcha, Founder of Innari, on Becoming an Indian Gender Activist with a Mission to Improve Women’s Health
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Join us as we sit down with Rashmi Putcha, the passionate founder of Innari, Rashmi, an Indian gender activist, is on a mission to raise awareness about the vital connection between the Menstrual Cycle and women’s health. She is also dedicated to shedding light on the often-overlooked aspects of Menopause, offering support to women through their Pe…
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EP - 20 A Powerful Dialogue with Alia Rahman, Founder of Amplexd Therapeutics and Co-Inventor of Two Non-Invasive Cervical Dysplasia Treatments
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Get ready to be inspired by our next guest, Alia Rahman, a true powerhouse in the BioTech industry! With a remarkable ability to multitask, Alia effortlessly juggles multiple roles, establishing herself as a force to be reckoned with. As the Co-founder & CEO of Amplexd Therapeutics and the Co-Inventor of Two Non-Invasive Cervical Dysplasia Treatmen…
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EP - 19 A conversation with Rachana Gupta, Co-Founder - Gynoveda, on integrating Ayurveda into FemTech
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Welcome to this special episode dedicated to PCOS Awareness Month. Today, we dive deep into a topic that affects millions of women in India. We're here to shed light on the complexities surrounding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and the broader landscape of women's health, especially focusing on menstrual health in the millennial generation. Our guest t…
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EP - 18 The Power of Community Building: A Chat with Nidhi Singh, Founder and CEO of PCOS Club India
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In this episode, we dive into the world of community building, innovation, and women's health empowerment with an exceptional guest who wears many hats. Meet Nidhi Singh, the Founder and CEO of PCOS Club India, where community experience building is her strongest suit. Nidhi's expertise extends far and wide as she seamlessly juggles between buildin…
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EP - 17 Marketing in FemTech: A Deep Dive Conversation with Ambika Luthra, Brand Marketer
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Join us on this podcast episode as we dive deep into the world of marketing in FemTech. Our special guest is Ambika Luthra, a passionate marketer and a staunch advocate for women's health. Ambika is renowned for her ability to drive business growth through successful marketing strategies. Currently, she holds the position of Brand Manager at Swisse…
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EP - 16 Building a Non-Judgmental Mental Health Landscape for India: In Conversation with Dr. Ritika Sinha, Co-Founder of Rocket Health
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In today's episode, we are thrilled to introduce our guest, Dr. Ritika Sinha, a medical professional and visionary co-founder of Rocket Health. Dr. Sinha's remarkable journey took her from the world of medicine to the forefront of redefining healthcare in India. Having transitioned from a successful medical career, Dr. Ritika embarked on a mission …
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EP - 15 Trasnitioning Menopause Though Ayurveda : A conversation with Tamanna Singh, Founder - Menoveda
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Join us as we have an engaging and insightful chat with Tamanna Singh, who effortlessly dons the roles of an Investor, Entrepreneur, Brand Builder, and Advocate for Women's health and wellbeing. Tamanna Singh is the visionary Founder of MenoVeda, India's foremost brand dedicated to assisting women through the challenging phase of menopause using th…
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EP - 14 Insights from Neil Thanedar, Founder - Utopic : How to Create the Next Y Combinator - Launching, Establishing, and Scaling up
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As the founder of Utopic, a Venture Capitalist Fund focusing on BioTech startups, Neal has an impeccable track record in scaling up innovative companies. With his extensive experience as an entrepreneur, investor, scientist, and author, Neal brings a unique perspective to the table. In this conversation, Neal will delve into the intricacies of fund…
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EP - 13 The New-Age ''Padman'' An insightful conversation with Vikas Bagaria – Founder, PeeSafe, on the future of sexual wellness and personal care products.
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We are thrilled to introduce our next guest, Vikas Bagaria, Founder of PeeSafe, who is revolutionizing women's wellness and hygiene with his innovative line of products. From reusable menstrual cups to panty liners, intimate wipes, and toilet sanitation spray, his company is empowering women and giving them back control over their bodies. In this c…
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EP - 12 A conversation on the future of wellness for Indian women ft. Ekta Tibrewal, Founder of Savage
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Measuring where the future of wellness for the millennial Indian woman is heading is no easy task. Neither is gauging how digital health and fitness solutions are going to be the drivers in improving the fitness and health-care ecosystem. Join us, as we have an insightful conversation with Ekta Tibrewal, founder Savage as she shares her perspective…
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EP - 11 The Evolving Women's Health Landscape: Exploring Innovations and Insights with Shaili Chopra, Founder of Gytree
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The global community is currently placing great emphasis on prioritizing the health and well-being of women. These important topics are increasingly being discussed at the corporate, domestic, and international levels. Who better to shed light on these issues than an inspirational figure who has built the largest network of women in India and has w…
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EP -10 Understanding Human-Centred Design, Research, and CX in the Women’s Health Space ft. Krupa Suthar – Research Leader and Women’s Health Consultant
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Women’s health and wellness seems to be the order of the day. With new branches of studies, technology, and innovation spotlighting the trends and research from the ecosystem. Adding an angle of psychology to women’s wellness and health is giving this ecosystem more insights, and is unlocking newer value additions. Our next guest brings several oth…
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EP - 9 Syncing the Physiological Cycle – A chat with Helene Guillaume – Founder CEO: Wild.AI
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It's exciting and highly inspiring to meet founder who strive to bring an impactful change for women. Our next guest is someone who is not just making a significant impact in the realm of women’s health but also a highly inspirational athlete who has clocked half ironman challenges, 100km Ultra trails, cross-continental swimming, among others. Join…
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EP - 8 Tackling Menstruation and Mental Health with Medical Cannabis: A conversation with Abhishek Mohan, Hempstreet
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It is truly exciting and inspiring to meet brand builders, entrepreneurs, and business visionaries. Our next guest is someone who shares all these illustrious traits. Join me, as I have a conversation with Abhishek Mohan – Founder & CEO of Hempstreet, India’s first and largest research to retail player in the medical cannabis space. In this episode…
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EP - 7 A conversation on Hormonal Therapy with Dr. Shabnam Das Kar, Director of Medical Education at Better Medical Centre, Calgary
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Our next guest is one such multi-faceted person who knows the world of medicine, and tracks the FemTech ecosystem too. Join us, as we head into a conversation with Dr. Shabnam Das Kar, as she gives us an overview of Hormonal Therapy, and also gives the blueprint to the different types of Hormonal Therapy. She also helps us understand how Hormonal T…
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EP - 6 The Scale-up strategy : A conversation on “getting investor ready” with Priya Oberoi, founding General Partner at Goddess Gaia Ventures
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Today’s founders seem to be figuring out the strategies to scale up, while investors look to fund businesses which have an intrinsic value proposition. There is an endless drive towards investment opportunities and towards innovation. Who better than a woman leader who had a thriving career in law, is an entrepreneur, and also an investor to spotli…
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EP - 5 Through the legal lens : A conversation on women's health, maternal benefits, and reproductive rights Ft. Karan Joseph
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The world is heading into a cusp of changes in terms of women’s healthcare policies, maternal health policies, and women’s reproductive rights. These themes are being increasingly discussed on the corporate front, domestic, and international scale. Who better than a lawyer who has a knack for dealing with these overarching issues on women’s health …
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EP - 4 The IVF, Infertility, PCOS Community Gamechanger Ft. Gitanjali Banerjee, Fertility Dost
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Infertility, PCOS, Late Pregnancies, or IVF. Most often than not, conversations around these are often met with hesitation and reluctance. But, a bootstrapped venture is pioneering the space and is offering therapeutic community led solutions to handle these fragile issues. Gitanjali, who has a background in English, Economics, and International Re…
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EP - 3 A powerhouse of “Period Awareness”: An insightful conversation with Dr Arundati Muralidharan
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It has been truly humbling for me to host someone of such great lineage in the FemTech space. Be it academics and publications, knowledge sharing, or, policy advocacy, or innovative financing, our guest has donned multiple hats. Today's. epiosde with Dr Arundati Muralidharan. She comes with solid twenty-plus years of experience in the Indian and Gl…
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EP - 2 Handling Tough conversations around Sexual well-being Ft. Pranay Jivrajka, Allo Health
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What an absolute delight it has been for me to host Pranay Jivrajka from Allo Health! Allo Health digital health clinic seeking to normalise sexual wellness through personalised, judgement-free and discreet healthcare. In this Podcast, Pranay and I have a freewheeling chat about how to normalized sexual wellness, the value of mental wellbeing in an…
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EP - 1 Insights on Menopause and the Blueprint to Scale two FemTech companies Ft. Swathi Kulkarni, Elda Health
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Excited to kick-off our podcast series. Presenting the first and the most awaited launch, in this series! Join me, as I host Swathi Kulkarni, the founder of Elda Health in a freewheeling chat. Elda Health is a digital wellness platform that offers holistic mid-life and wellness solutions through physical, mental, medical, and social interventions. …
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Are you tired of the silence surrounding women's health? We are too. That's why The FemTech India podcast is here to ignite a conversation, shatter taboos, and empower women across India. With women often overlooked in medical research and their health taking a backseat, The FemTech India Podcast aims to break the silence. Our mission is clear: wit…
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