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24 Mar

L’Oréal Partners With Clue, a Femtech and Digital Health

PARIS — Because the lines between wellness and wonder proceed to blur, L’Oréal said Wednesday it has partnered with Clue, an app that tracks people’s menstrual cycles, so as to glean a greater understanding of the link between skin health and hormonal changes. In 2012, Danish and German entrepreneurs Ida Tin and Hans Raffauf cofounded Clue. Today, the app has greater than 12 million users in 190 countries. It's billed as a pacesetter in femtech and the digital health space. “At L’Oréal, we now have a powerful belief that the innovation that we bring to boost people’s beauty and well-being lies on the intersection of science and technology to satisfy consumers’ expectations and desires,” Barbara Lavernos, deputy chief executive officer in control...
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24 Dec

These Black Owned FemTech Firms Brought Retail Innovation …

Big data has long had a giant inclusivity problem. Often, AI algorithms are built with systems that may contain racial and gender biases that leave a big group of individuals unseen and unheard. That’s what led Jessica Couch and Brittany Hicks to found consumer insights and consulting firm Fayetteville Road–the name is a play on their North Carolina roots. Graduates of North Carolina State University andNorth Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University respectively, they each learned in regards to the inner working of retail management and recognized a number of the blind spots. “I worked in tech as a product manager for several years for a whole lot of retail tech firms, and I had also gotten my experience...
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13 Dec

These Black-Owned FemTech Corporations Brought Retail Innovation To Essence

Big data has long had an enormous inclusivity problem. Often, AI algorithms are built with systems that may contain racial and gender biases that leave a big group of individuals unseen and unheard. That’s what led Jessica Couch and Brittany Hicks to found consumer insights and consulting firm Fayetteville Road–the name is a play on their North Carolina roots. Graduates of North Carolina State University andNorth Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University respectively, they each learned in regards to the inner working of retail management and recognized a number of the blind spots. “I worked in tech as a product manager for several years for numerous retail tech firms, and I had also gotten my experience for data and...
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14 Sep

These Black-Owned FemTech Corporations Brought Retail Innovation To Essence

Big data has long had a giant inclusivity problem. Often, AI algorithms are built with systems that may contain racial and gender biases that leave a big group of individuals unseen and unheard. That’s what led Jessica Couch and Brittany Hicks to found consumer insights and consulting firm Fayetteville Road–the name is a play on their North Carolina roots. Graduates of North Carolina State University andNorth Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University respectively, they each learned in regards to the inner working of retail management and recognized a few of the blind spots. “I worked in tech as a product manager for several years for numerous retail tech corporations, and I had also gotten my experience for data and...
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