Published in European Business Review “Today, Hilla Shaviv’s legacy extends far beyond the walls of Gals Bio. Through her education initiatives, advocacy efforts, and innovative solutions, she has sparked a transformative shift in how we understand and address women’s health. From empowering young girls with essential knowledge to revolutionizing menstrual care with groundbreaking technologies, Shaviv’s…
New York Tech on MSN Hilla Shaviv, a biotech entrepreneur, is on a mission to revolutionize women’s health understanding beyond menstruation. Shaviv’s company, Gals Bio, is developing Tulipon, an internal wearable device that transcends traditional menstrual products by incorporating diagnostic features. The device uses a non-invasive, self-sampling method, making it accessible and convenient for women.…
Published in San Francisco Examiner The article highlights five women-led startups to watch in 2024, showcasing their innovative solutions and achievements in various industries. Julia Nimchinski, Co-Founder/CEO of Hard Skill Exchange, leads a real-time 1:1 skill-building marketplace that challenges conventional e-learning methods. Hilla Shaviv, Founder/CEO of Gals Bio, focuses on women’s health and wellness through…
Published in the Ritz Herald Hilla Shaviv is a pioneer in the FemTech industry, facing challenges and underrepresentation with resilience and vision as the founder of Gals Bio[1]. With a background in biomedical engineering, Shaviv ventured into FemTech in 2007 to address historical underrepresentation in women’s health technology. She not only develops innovative solutions but…
Published in the Feminessence Magazine Every month, women experience something truly remarkable – their period. However, amidst the cramps and discomfort, we often perceive menstruation as a nuisance to deal with, something to quickly dispose of. Little do we realize that with each period, our bodies communicate significant messages, providing valuable biomarkers and health indicators. It is…
Published in Hadassah Magazine And a Jerusalem-area business led by biochemical engineer Hilla Shaviv, Gals Bio, has developed a product—the Tulipon—meant to combine the benefits of a tampon with those of a menstrual cup by catching and collecting menstrual blood. Made of a disposable biopolymer, the Tulipon opens like a cup when inserted into the body…
Published in Calcalist Tech Tulipon has developed a disposable vaginal platform (internal wearable) device named Gals Bio, with many applications for wellness, health screening, and monitoring. They have raised $1.5 million pre-seed in April 2016 not including their PipelBiz crowdfunding. They have recently won the world unicorn battle for startups in healthtech.
Published in The Marker This is an innovation with great commercial potential: a combination between a tampon and a cup that will also be used in the future to diagnose diseases.
Published in Israel21c One of the affiliated startups is Gals Bio, headed by serial femtech entrepreneur Hilla Shaviv. The company is chaired by Sandrine Montsma, formerly CEO of Contipi, sold to Kimberly Clark for $90 million. Gals Bio has developed Tulipon, an advanced hybrid between a tampon and a menstrual cup. The disposable, biodegradable device will…
