The Billion Dollar Blindspot

The Billion Dollar Blindspot

Women’s Health Hits a Record as Healthcare Capital Gets More Selective

The Daily Capital Briefing — 11 August 2026

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Maryann Selfe
Aug 11, 2026
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Five developments I’m watching today: record investment into women’s health but a persistent Series A bottleneck, another USD 100 million flowing into AI-enabled drug discovery, an FDA rejection that shows why manufacturing is part of the biotech asset, menopause moving deeper into neurology, and healthcare continuing to outperform the broader market

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