After raising our seed round, we went on to raise about $20 million more in venture capital, taking our device through prototype stages and clinical studies, ultimately achieving FDA clearance.

Flex is a product created by female founders that provides a mess-free alternative for period sex, promoting women's health.

I'm Erica Jensen, co-founder of The Flex Company, which offers a new menstrual product that replaces traditional options like tampons and pads.

We raised two and a half million dollars on a twelve million dollar valuation after nine months of fundraising post-Y Combinator demo day.

We currently have 20 paying customers and have generated about $200,000 in annual revenue, while raising a round of $1.5 million.

On January 2015, we launched our crowdfunding campaign and within six hours, we made $100,000 in pre-orders, which was a huge milestone for us.

We went from zero to seventy million in revenue in our first year after launching our product, which sold out in a few hours.

Despite initial investor reluctance due to past failures in grocery delivery, we eventually closed a seed round with an investor who believed in us.

We were confident about our startup, thinking we would get a lot of PR and funding, and we did receive significant media attention and raised $1.2 million in funding.