Flo CFO Tamara Orlova

Interview

March 3, 2025

Unicorn Flo Health eyeing startup acquisitions following $200m fundraise

The period-tracking app last year won the backing of US investor General Atlantic

Unicorn femtech Flo is on the hunt for startups to acquire, as it looks to expand into new health verticals and ramp up revenue in the wake of a record 2024 fundraise.

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Kai Nicol-Schwarz

Kai Nicol-Schwarz was a senior reporter at Sifted. He covered AI and UK tech.

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