Fibra has closed its oversubscribed pre-seed funding round, raising $1.25 million USD ($1.7 million CAD). The funding will be used to accelerate the development of Fibra’s smart underwear technology designed to ease reproductive health monitoring for women.
Fibra takes home one of the Desjardin awards of $20K to 150 small businesses that positively influence the vitality of the community through the mobilization and involvement of the company in the community!
"... I started fibra with the mission to break this taboo and empower women to have the maximum information regarding their health and reproductive system to take the right action. It was an honour to be able to share my story and Fibra's mission as well as the future of #femtech with the audience!"
CEO Parnian Majd had an amazing experience sharing her passion for women’s health and our revolutionizing product at Fibra on the stage and having the audience (both male and female) come to her and show a great amount of interest in our product.
Parnian was selected by NEXT Canada staff to be the recipient of the 2022 EY Women in Tech Award. This award was selected by the leadership team at NEXT in recognition of a high-potential female entrepreneur, building businesses within the tech community and supporting their peers.
This year, I’ve been nominated for @The DMZ’s annual award, DMZ Women of the Year, honouring the most extraordinary and inspirational women from the Canadian tech ecosystem! This award honours inspirational women from the Canadian tech ecosystem for their outstanding accomplishments and contributions to creating impact. Innovative women f
This year, I’ve been nominated for @The DMZ’s annual award, DMZ Women of the Year, honouring the most extraordinary and inspirational women from the Canadian tech ecosystem! This award honours inspirational women from the Canadian tech ecosystem for their outstanding accomplishments and contributions to creating impact. Innovative women from diverse backgrounds and industries will be recognized: startup founders, corporate leaders, non-profit trailblazers, and more.
"For many women, the journey to parenthood can be filled with joy and anticipation. However, for some, it can be a rollercoaster ride of emotions, as they face the challenges of fertility issues."
An Interview with Made in CA Digital Magazine
"Empowering women for healthier lives via smart undergarments, starting with family planning and expanding support across reproductive health stages."
I was invited to be the speaker at the first series of the biomedical engineering conference at TMU which was centred around entrepreneurship. It was fun sharing my experience and my journey with the aspiring entrepreneurs studying biomedical engineering.
Check it out HERE!
"When it comes to start-ups...you never have to get comfortable with achievements...that it prevents you from improving your product and still continuing to be innovative."
During the global entrepreneurship week, I was approached by Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) for an interview. I earned my bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering at TMU a few years ago and Fibra is a part of 3 incubators at TMU. I talked about my path to becoming an entrepreneur and the ups and downs of this journey. You can find it here.
"Over the next 6 months, Parnian will develop a go-to-market and lead generation strategy, create a pilot launch plan, finalize the product roadmap and define a fundraising strategy."
"...It has been an incredible journey witnessing the growth and progress of these talented entrepreneurs. We are immensely proud of their achievements and their dedication to turning their innovative ideas into successful businesses. 👏🚀..."
An interview with Parnian about building a business, smart underwear + app for fertility tracking.
Startup Global connects entrepreneurs who want to build globally-competitive businesses with a network of support, resources, and partners dedicated to their success.
"Fibra is a health and human services company with a vision to ensure women are informed about their personal reproductive health. The idea behind Fibra is to empower women and girls to have an even better future, by making sure they have access to the right information at the right time..."
Parnian Majd, B.Eng, M.Eng (founder of Fibra) was nominated for the The DMZ Women Of The Year award which recognizes trailblazers in tech
Copyright © 2024 Fibra Inc. - All Rights Reserved.
Cover Image by rawpixel.com on Freepik
Powered by GoDaddy
When subscribing, you're also putting your name in to win 10% off your purchase of our smart underwear!