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Needed PBC

Los Angeles, CA
LAST FUNDING
$14.6M
Seed

Science-backed fertility, prenatal, postpartum, perimenopause, and women's health supplements. Trusted by 20,000+ practitioners and experts. Shop Needed.

Funding history

DateRoundAmountInvestorsSource
Seed$14.6M

About Needed PBC

How much funding has Needed PBC raised?

Needed PBC has raised $14.6M in total funding. The most recent round was Seed.

Where is Needed PBC headquartered?

Needed PBC is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

What does Needed PBC do?

Science-backed fertility, prenatal, postpartum, perimenopause, and women's health supplements. Trusted by 20,000+ practitioners and experts. Shop Needed.

What problem does Needed PBC solve?

95% of mothers are nutritionally depleted despite taking a standard prenatal vitamin.

What's Needed PBC's solution?

Needed sells prenatal, postnatal, and women's health supplements formulated for each life stage, from fertility and pregnancy through postpartum and perimenopause, framed as 'anti-depletion' nutrition.

What makes Needed PBC different?

The site claims 8x more nutrients than leading prenatals, formulation optimized for bioavailability by leading practitioners, and third-party testing of every batch for transparency.

What makes Needed PBC notable?

Needed, a perinatal nutrition company, raised a $14M growth round led by consumer-focused investor The Craftory, bringing its total funding to roughly $22.6M from backers including Sekhmet Ventures and Seae Ventures.

Leadership

Julie Sawaya
Executive Officer, Director
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Ryan Woodbury
Executive Officer, Director
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Arianne Kidder
Director
Jamie Swango
Director
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