Ovum Raises $4M Seed

Ovum, an Australian health tech startup, has raised $4 million in seed funding to scale its AI-powered women's health platform and expand its longitudinal health dataset. The latest capital injection follows a $1.7 million pre-seed round in 2025 and coincides with the company tripling its valuation.

Investors

The round was led by Admiralty Capital Group with participation from Antler, Giant Leap, Brisbane Angels, and LaunchVic through the Alice Anderson Fund.

Ovum Use of Funds

The company plans to use the new capital to support team growth and continue the development of its women's health dataset, which is designed to address the gender health gap by providing a comprehensive longitudinal view of patient health.

About Ovum

Founded in 2022 by Dr. Ariella Heffernan-Marks, Ovum is a health tech platform that combines qualitative and quantitative data to help women track their health, identify patterns in chronic conditions, and advocate for themselves in clinical settings. The platform serves users aged 15-84 managing a wide range of conditions from migraines and ADHD to PCOS and menopause.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://askovum.com

Company: Ovum
Raised: $4M
Round: Seed
Funding Date: June 2026
Lead Investor: Admiralty Capital Group
Additional Investors: Antler, Giant Leap, Brisbane Angels, LaunchVic
Software Category: Health Tech
Source: https://www.smartcompany.com.au/startupsmart/ovum-raises-4-million-seed-funding-women-health-ai-startup/