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| 02.03.2026 | Tackling maternal isolation through tech & community | - |
| 20.12.2025 | UK Tackles Tech's Gender Gap with New Taskforce | The UK establishes a Women in Tech Taskforce. It targets profound gender disparity within the nation's tech sector. The goal is to unlock billions in economic growth. Systemic barriers, impacting education, funding for female entrepreneurs,... |
| 16.12.2025 | UK Gov Targets Tech’s Gender Gap With New Taskforce | The UK Government has launched a Women in Tech Taskforce to help women overcome persistent barriers to careers in technology, as part of a broader strategy to boost economic growth and turbocharge British innovation.
Bringing together indus... |
| 13.12.2023 | TechRound’s Startup Of The Year: Have Your Say! | 0 shares
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| 04.09.2023 | Startup Of The Week: Peanut | 0 shares
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Peanut is a social networking app designed specifically for mothers.
Peanut aims to alleviate the isolation and challenges faced by mothers during their journey into motherhood. It provides a supportive... |
| 11.05.2022 | Health Equity Comes To Medical Illustrations With Launch Of New Image Library | Diversity of body types reflected in new medical image gallery, The Reframing Revolution, predicted ... [+] by Peanut Peanut (The Reframing Revolution) |
| 04.04.2022 | Social network Peanut launches new offering to connect women with doulas, therapists and more | Peanut, a social networking app for women, is launching a new “Peanut Pro” expansion designed to give women access to information from trusted experts. The company has partnered with 100 experts from its existing network, including doulas, ... |
| 13.03.2022 | 17 Startup Founders Answer: What Is Your Biggest Hiring Challenge? | As the hiring market continues to turn more and more to empower the individual, founders share how ... [+] the change in times have challenged them to hire quality technical talent. LightRocket via Getty Images |
| 27.11.2021 | This Week in Apps: Twitter launches livestream shopping, Netflix snags new games, Tile gets acquired | Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy.
The app industry continues to grow, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 bill... |
| 01.10.2021 | I’m a nurse with 30 years of experience. My misdiagnosed menopause forced me to leave a career I loved. | Tammy Kraushaar, a nurse with over 30 years of experience, was forced to quit her job because of a medical misdiagnosis. Courtesy of Tammy Kraushaar
Tammy Kraushaar is a registered nurse with 30 years of experience. She was forced to leave ... |
| 07.09.2021 | Social network Peanut expands to include more women with launch of Peanut Menopause | Peanut, a social networking app for women, initially found traction connecting women in the earlier stages of their motherhood journey. But over the years, the network expanded to support women through other life stages. Now, that will incl... |
| 04.07.2021 | Peanut Launches StartHER | Peanut, a NYC-based social network to connect women throughout all stages of motherhood, has launched its microfund.
With StartHER, Peanut will invest in early-stage, pre-seed businesses with the goal of increasing access to initial funding... |
| 30.06.2021 | Women’s social network Peanut launches microfund StartHER to invest in pre-seed stage startups | Peanut, the maker of a social networking app for women, is entering into the investing space with today’s launch of a microfund called StartHER. As the name implies, the new fund will focus on investing in women, as well as other historical... |
| 27.04.2021 | Social networking app for women, Peanut, adds live audio rooms | Mobile social networking app for women, Peanut, is today becoming the latest tech company to integrate audio into its product following the success of Clubhouse. Peanut, which began with a focus on motherhood, has expanded over the years to... |
| 30.11.2020 | Invention Opportunity In Early Learning And Development | AppleTree Early Learning, Washington DC Tom Vander Ark |
| 24.11.2020 | The Founder Building A Supportive Community For Moms Because ‘They Deserve Better’ Than Facebook | Like most new moms, Michelle Kennedy found new parenthood to be incredibly confusing and isolating. After working as Deputy CEO at the dating app Badoo and helping launch Bumble as an inaugural board member, she was immersed in the world of... |
| 23.10.2020 | Scaling during a pandemic | The Covid-19 pandemic and the ensuing repercussions were a shock to most of us, and with lockdown, ways of life and work were changed in what felt like an instant. Many companies, both large and small, had to quickly move to 100% remote, pr... |
| 20.10.2020 | Pickle app puts on users, as millennials/Gen Z latch onto location apps to fight COVID lockdowns | As the coming of winter, combined with the coronavirus, continues to put new restrictions on peoples’ movements, location-based apps are on the rise again. People are looking to find out who is close to them. Who is in their community. Peop... |
| 29.09.2020 | FemBeat: Perla Health Wants To Demystify Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Which Affects 1 In 10 Women | The Perla Health homepage Perla Health |
| 15.09.2020 | Applications are now open for Tech Nation’s flagship growth programmes | Today we are delighted to open applications for our three flagship growth programmes: Rising Stars 3.0, Upscale 6.0 and Future Fifty 9.0.
The global pandemic has changed the world, and some aspects of our lives may never return to the way ... |
| 16.06.2020 | Social networking app for women, Peanut, is rolling out video chat | Mobile social networking app for women, Peanut, is expanding into video chat to help better support its users amid the coronavirus outbreak. The company, which began its life with a focus on motherhood, has evolved over the years to reach w... |
| 07.05.2020 | Peanut Raises $12M in Series A Funding | Peanut, a London, UK-based provider of a social network for women, closed a $12M Series A funding.
The round, which brought total funding to $21.8M, was led by the EQT Ventures fund, with participation from Index Ventures and Female Founder... |
| 06.05.2020 | London-based Peanut snaps up €11 million to become the leading women’s social network | London-based femtech startup Peanut today announces closing an €11 million Series A funding round, led by the EQT Ventures fund. The startup will use the fresh funds to push its femtech app to the next level and become the leading social ne... |
| 06.05.2020 | Peanut, UK-based Social Network For Women, Raises $12M To Expand Community Beyond Fertility And Motherhood | 9 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
(Editor’s Note: This is an article written for Tech.eu by Annie Musgrove and shared with Crunchbase News as part of a new content partnership.)
Peanut, a London-based social network for women, has ra... |
| 06.05.2020 | Peanut, UK-based social network for women, raises $12 million to expand community beyond fertility and motherhood | Peanut, a London-based social network for women, has raised $12 million Series A led by EQT Ventures, with support from Index Ventures and Female Founders Fund. Naza Metghalchi from EQT Ventures will join Peanut’s majority-female board, alo... |
| 06.05.2020 | Peanut raises $12 million | Peanut, “the leading social network for women,” has closed a $12 million Series A round led by the EQT Ventures fund, with participation from Index Ventures and Female Founders Fund, bringing the company’s total funding to $21.8 million.
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| 05.05.2020 | Social network for women, Peanut, raises $12M Series A amid pandemic | Peanut, an app that began as a tool for finding new mom friends, has evolved into a social network now used by 1.6 million women to discuss a range of topics, from pregnancy and parenthood to marriage and menopause, and everything in betwee... |
| 17.04.2020 | How tech is easing the challenges of lockdown | The fight against Covid-19 continues, and with lockdown becoming the new normal across the world, the everyday way of life has been totally transformed within the space of a few weeks.
The challenges that are brought about by operating wit... |
| 06.03.2020 | Что такое FemTech: полный обзор экосистемы стартапов для женщин | Все говорят про FinTech, EduTech, AgroTech, но на vc.ru не нашлось ни одного упоминания об одном из самых растущих сегментов среди технологических компаний в категории Digital Health — FemTech, или Female Technologies.
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| 30.01.2020 | 30 UK scaleups about to take off | The UK’s flagship programme for scaling tech companies, Tech Nation’s Upscale, has today announced the 30 companies joining its fifth annual programme. The prestigious peer-to-peer growth programme boasts tech alumni that have collectively ... |
| 30.01.2020 | 30 of the UK’s most exciting scaleups join the prestigious Upscale programme | After a nationwide call-out and an intensive and thorough judging process, we are delighted to announce the 30 companies joining Tech Nation’s flagship programme for mid-stage, fast-growing tech companies: Upscale 5.0.
“The UK has a fantas... |
| 15.11.2019 | Daily funding roundup - November 14th, 2019 | Hype and Vice raised $1.5M; JetPack Aviation landed $2M; Peanut closed $5M
Hype and Vice: Hype and Vice partners with universities to create fashionable college-wear. Hype and Vice just raised $1.5 million in seed funding led by Founders Fu... |
| 14.11.2019 | Peanut Raises $5M in Funding | Peanut, a London, UK-based social network for motherhood, raised $5m in funding.
The round, brought total funding to USD$9.8m, was led by Index Ventures, which joined previous investors Sweet Capital, Greycroft, Sound Ventures (the venture ... |
| 14.11.2019 | Motherhood social app Peanut nets $5m from Facebook backer Index | Peanut, a social networking app for mothers, has secured $5m in a funding round led by unicorn hunter Index Ventures. |
| 14.11.2019 | Peanut, the Leading Social Network for Motherhood, Announces $5M Funding Led by Index and Launches a Community for Women Trying to Conceive | Peanut is the first social network for women to build strong ties from the moment they consider motherhood.
Peanut, the largest social network for motherhood, today announces the closing of a USD$5M funding round and the launch of TTC (Try... |
| 14.11.2019 | Peanut, the leading social network for motherhood, announces €4.55 million funding led by Index Ventures | Peanut, the largest social network for motherhood, today announces the closing of a €4.55 million funding round and the launch of TTC (Trying to Conceive), a new online community for women on their journey to conceive. The funding round was... |
| 13.11.2019 | Social network for motherhood Peanut raises $5M, expands to include women trying to conceive | Peanut, an app that began its life as a match-maker for finding new mom friends but has since evolved into a social network of more than a million women, announced today it has closed on $5 million in new funding and is expanding its focus ... |
| 08.11.2019 | A look at the top trends exciting NYC’s consumer VCs | To learn more about the next wave of consumer startup investment outside Silicon Valley, I’m speaking to leading B2C-focused investors in various hubs about the trends they’re excited about right now.
Recently, I shared the responses from s... |
| 08.03.2018 | Inspiring women in the UK tech industry you should know about | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
Today is International Women’s Day and we at Tech City UK not only want to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, but the technological ... |
| 27.02.2018 | Peanut, the matchmaking app for moms, launches a community feature called Peanut Pages | Peanut, the app referred to as “Tinder for moms” because it connects mothers by letting them swipe each other’s profiles, is launching a new community discussion feature. Called Peanut Pages, it’s meant to give mothers a better alternative ... |
| 27.02.2018 | ‘Tinder for moms’ app Peanut launches a forum feature | Peanut, which matches moms based on location and commonalities, announced today that it is launching a new forum-like feature called Pages. Moms can log in through the Peanut app — available on both iOS and Android — to ask questions, creat... |
| 27.02.2018 | ‘Tinder for moms’ app Peanut launches a forum feature | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Peanut, which matches moms based on location and commonalities, announced today that it is launching a new forum-like feature called Pa... |
| 08.01.2018 | Nima announces a $289 portable peanut allergy tester | Peanut allergy is common and now there’s a new way to detect if a food substance contains the ingredient. Nima’s target="_blank" href="http://nimasensor.com/peanut?utm_source=press&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=cup... |
| 21.11.2017 | Peanut Raises Seed Funding | Peanut, a London, UK-based provider of an app for mothers, raised a seed funding of undisclosed amount.
The round was led by Sweet Capital Investment and the Female Founders Fund with participation from Greycroft, Sound Ventures, New Enterp... |
| 20.11.2017 | Term Sheet — Monday, November 20 | SAY GOODBYE TO FOUNDER-FRIENDLY
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| 09.02.2017 | Peanut is a Tinder-like app for making new mom friends | Being a new parent can become an isolating experience, where you’re thrust into a world of playdates over happy hours – a change that can lead to dwindling time spent with friends who share a different schedule and set of priorities. A new ... |
| - | The pitch deck a 24-year-old entrepreneur used to secure $1.2 million for her intimate-apparel startup | Emma Butler. Morgan Hizar This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
Emma Butler, 24, is the founder and CEO of Liberare, an adaptive-intimate-apparel business.
She started the compa... |
