Ariella Heffernan-Marks
Founder & CEO, Ovum
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How Ovum is Closing the Gender Health Gap | Dr. Ariella Heffernan-MarksAbout Ovum
💜The first holistic AI health assistant for women - transforming women's experience of health-care and closing the gender health gap. A $1 trillion problem.💜
- Business model
- B2C subscription (health app)
- Founders
- Dr Ariella Heffernan-Marks
- Markets
- Australia
- Latest round
- A$4M seed (June 2026), led by Admiralty Capital Group
Sources: askovum.com, forbes.com.au, womensagenda.com.au
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- Raised A$1.7M pre-seed for AI women's health appforbes.com.au
- Raised A$4M seed led by Admiralty Capital Groupwomensagenda.com.au
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“You've got Dr. Arielle, who's the founder of Ovum, who's creating this incredible preventative health product for women, right, which really understands their cycles and endometriosis and all of these things that have been overlooked and underfunded for years and years and years.”
“You know, the reason I'm so enamored with Arielle at Ovum is like women's health is still is still very behind, still very behind.”
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