Women’s Health
Healthier women.
Healthier societies.
At Cycle & Scale, we believe that true gender equity in health does not mean treating women and men the same.
Recognising sex- and gender-related differences is essential to providing high-quality healthcare that is tailored to different needs.
Because improving women’s health reaches far beyond the individual.
Healthier women strengthen relationships, families, communities and future generations, with a positive impact on workplaces, economies and ultimately population health.
Closing the gender health gap
Across Women’s Health & FemTech, founders, entrepreneurs, healthcare professionals and innovators are building solutions that challenge existing systems and create better ways to support women throughout their lives.
There is enormous potential in what is being built.
But even the best idea or solution can only create meaningful change when it reaches the women who need it.
And that requires more than innovation alone.
“Women spend 25% more time in ‘poor health’ than men due to health care that doesn’t suit their needs”
Source: Mckinsey report
“Can you believe that back in 2025, women were still often treated as if they were just smaller versions of men?”
Stronger businesses. Greater impact.
For better solutions to reach more women, the businesses behind them need the right foundations to grow and scale.
They need clear propositions, sustainable business models, the right partnerships and access to markets.
That’s where Cycle & Scale comes in.
By helping founders and entrepreneurs build stronger businesses and grow their reach, we help scale the impact they can create in Women’s Health.
“Did you know that in 2025 doctors treated woman the same as small men?”
Our areas of focus
Mental &
Menstrual Health
(Peri)Menopause &
Hormonal Health
Sexual & Intimate Health
Emotional Health &
Wellbeing
Part of a growing women’s health ecosystem
Real change in Women’s Health requires more than individual businesses working in isolation.
Cycle & Scale is actively connected to the wider Women’s Health & FemTech ecosystem and helps bring the right people, expertise and opportunities together.
Blueprint to Close the Women’s Health Gap: How to Improve Lives and Economies for All
Published January 2025 | World Economic...
Closing the Women’s Health Gap: The United Kingdom’s £36 Billion Opportunity
Published July 2026 | McKinsey Health...
Women’s Health Investment Outlook: 6% of Funding for Nearly 50% of the Population
Published January 2026 | World Economic...
The Road to the Era of Scale – Women’s Health Equity Funding Trends 2024–2025
Published 2026 | WGroup Women’s Health...
Hormone-related Health Complaints in Women: The Impact on Work
Published 2025 | TNO In the Netherlands,...
The Taboo Investor Insights Report – Volume 1: An introduction to taboo angel investing
Published 2026 | Tabu Ventures Taboo...
Ready to grow your impact?
Are you building a business, platform or solution that can create meaningful impact on Women’s Health?
Let’s explore how the right Business Development support, partnerships and expertise around you can help take it further.





