Afaxys, Inc. secures $8 million in funding, including a $5 million grant and a $3 million investment from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, to enhance access to reproductive health services.
Aug 04, 2025•5 months ago
Amount Raised
$8 Million
Investors
Anonymous FoundationDavid And Lucile Packard Foundation
Description
Afaxys, Inc. has secured $8 million in funding from two large foundations to support its growth strategy. The funding includes a $5 million grant and a $3 million program-related investment from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. This investment will help develop a novel contraceptive product for marginalized communities
Funding Insights
Based on industry dataVC-backed spending patterns
VC-backed companies spend 89% more on sales and 100% more on marketing than bootstrapped peers