Farr Quoted in Los Angeles Times on Postpartum Medical Device Marketplace

Manatt Health Managing Director was quoted in the Los Angeles Times discussing postpartum products and the burgeoning market for devices to help breastfeeding parents.

The article surrounds a new wearable technology that measures the amount of breast milk expressed during feeding, which would help parents understand how much the baby is consuming. Farr said the private market has historically been hesitant to invest in postpartum medical devices due to cost and longevity of use, but more investors are beginning to show interest in the space.

“There’s so much desperation and need at this moment, and very little that has really changed in the past number of decades to support women,” Farr said.

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