Salvaging S*x

Salvaging S*x

Salvaging S*x is an innovative and thought-provoking podcast dedicated to illuminating the paths of pioneers and leaderswithin the burgeoning sectors of femtech and sex tech. Every week, join us as we dive into conversations with founders, female-led VCs, and healthcare professionals who are closing the quality of life gap for women. Salvaging Sex aims to spotlight their stories of resilience, innovation, and success against the odds. These stories of triumph and grit are not just inspiring; they’re a testament to the power of determination and vision. Through candid conversations, ”Salvaging Sex” aims to empower, educate, and inspire its audience by showcasing the resilience and ingenuity of women leading the charge in these cutting-edge fields.

Episodes

November 19, 2024 55 mins

In this episode, Dr. Maria Uloko chats with Lindsay Wynn, co-founder of Momotaro Apotheca, about her journey from artist to advocate for vulvar and vaginal health. Lindsay shares how her personal health struggles inspired her to create plant-based solutions and challenge societal stigmas. They discuss the gaps in vulvar care, the need for better healthcare innovation, and the power of empathy in driving change.

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In this episode, Dr. Maria Uloko dives deep into the intersection of women's health, healthcare access, and innovation with Alison L. Greenberg, co-founder of Ruth Health. Alison shares her journey from growing up with an OB-GYN mum to founding Ruth Health, a digital health platform aimed at improving maternity care. They discuss the shortcomings in maternal health, especially around postpartum care and pelvic floor therapy, and th...

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October 29, 2024 38 mins

Dr. Maria Uloko sits down with Rosie Mangiarotti, founder and CEO of Perkies, to discuss how a sticky bra idea turned into a business that's giving women more than just wardrobe solutions. Rosie talks about her journey from college athlete to entrepreneur, navigating the ups and downs of the startup world while innovating products that range from nipple covers to confidence boosters for breast cancer survivors. This one is packed w...

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October 8, 2024 50 mins

Have you ever wondered if sound can actually hack pain? Meet Laura-June Clarke, the brain behind Moonai, a pain relief app using the power of neuroscience and music to tackle women's health issues like menstrual and pelvic pain. In this episode, Laura-June shares how a hackathon, a painful period, and a passion for music-tech led her to co-found Moonai.

Spoiler alert: she’s not here for the ‘niche’ talk!

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September 24, 2024 57 mins

In this episode, Dr. Maria Uloko chats with Cat Meyer, founder of Head South and host of Head South Radio. Cat shares how a transformative dream led her from haircare to pioneering sustainable intimacy products. From following her intuition to redefining sexual wellness, Cat reveals the magic and challenges behind building a brand that's changing the conversation around sex, relationships, and sustainability. Tune in for an inspiri...

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July 28, 2024 60 mins

Elle McCray, founder and CEO of Onyx, shares her journey of creating a reproductive wellness company centered around easing the pain of menstruation/periods. She discusses the gaps in research and products for women's health and the importance of education and choice. Elle talks about the evolution of Onyx, starting with a CBD tampon and pivoting to a hormone-free, prescription-free alternative for period and pelvic p...

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July 5, 2024 43 mins

Taneha Brown, founder of VagiPlug, shares her journey as a female founder in the femtech space. She discusses the challenges she faced as a woman of color seeking funding and navigating the taboo topic of vaginal health. Taneha emphasizes the importance of resilience, taking risks, and seeking mentorship. She also highlights the rewarding and enlightening aspects of being a founder, and the need to celebrate wins alon...

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May 31, 2024 43 mins

Join us this week as we interview Wendy Berry, co-founder of conditionHer,  and hear her journey through being a life long employed entrepreneur to going out on her own to found her company full time while dealing with a  breast cancer diagnosis.  Wendy's strength and resilience shines through in this episode.

 

Wendy Rose Berry and Eugenia Marshall are LA-based entrepreneurs, mothers, and besties who are juggling and balancing li...

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Stephanie Elias is the co-founder and one half of the dynamic duo of Personal Fav Co! Join us this week as we learn about Stephanie's journey from the music industry into sexual health/wellness. 

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April 18, 2024 43 mins
Today's episode features  Hannah Hutton, co-founder of Personal Fav Co. Discover how their chic and efficacious sexual wellness products are changing the game. Personal Fav Co. created the cleanest, chicest, efficacious and high-performing sexual wellness products on the market today. It is our commitment to shift the narrative around sexual health. Our plant-based lubes empower people to prioritize their pleasure. We are passionat...
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Dedicated to revolutionizing period care, Aiko Pickering leads the charge as the visionary behind monthly. With a belief that period products should be sustainable, gender-inclusive, comfortable, and even fun, she's reshaping the industry while making a social impact.

 

Recognized as one of the "2022 Women Shaping the State" by This is Alabama and celebrated as a "Femtech Founder Taking the Industry By Storm" by UrbanGeekz, Aiko's ...

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