
Lilli Health Introduces App for Managing PCOS
The new Lilli App helps consumers manage polycystic ovary syndrome with meal plans, a symptom tracking tool and educational resources.
The new Lilli App helps consumers manage polycystic ovary syndrome with meal plans, a symptom tracking tool and educational resources.
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Allara raised $10 million in a Series A funding round led by GV. The startup offers membership-based virtual services to treat women's chronic hormonal conditions, such as PCOS and endometriosis. CEO Rachel Blank — former executive at Ro and investor at General Catalyst — founded the company partly due to the difficulty she experienced arriving at her own PCOS diagnosis.
Rachel Blank, former director of strategy at digital health unicorn Ro, left to start her own digital health company. Her new startup, Allara is focused on helping people manage polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).