The Power of X: Women’s Health Innovation Summit
Power of X 2026 Recap
Women's Health Has Moved From Thesis to Proof
In March, more than 300 investors, clinicians, and entrepreneurs gathered at Cure to make the case for women's health as a proven, investable market. Sixty-plus speakers. Two days. One clear conclusion. Read the key takeaways from our 2026 Summit.
Catalytic Innovation Prize Winner 2026
For the second year in a row, the Catalytic Innovation Foundation's pitch competition brought five women's health startups to the Power of X stage. DeepEcho, a company using AI to close the global gap in maternal care, took home the top prize of $100,000 in funding.
Member Corner
Cure Benchmark Report
What Investors Look for in Funding Women’s Health
Cure, a woman-led healthcare innovation ecosystem headquartered in New York City, in conjunction with the Deerfield Institute, took the pulse of industry leaders’ sentiments on women’s health. The results suggest that increased investment requires broadening the aperture of the investment case to one focused less on “traditional women’s health” to one focused on sex-linked differences in health. This would create an opportunity that both male and female entrepreneurs can seize, yielding health outcomes that ultimately benefit everyone.