The Kindbody Story: E1, The Fertility Spa
Big Take19 Sep 2025

The Kindbody Story: E1, The Fertility Spa

In 2018 a startup emerged, aiming to revolutionize fertility care with spa-like clinics and Silicon Valley swagger. Kindbody attracted millions from investors eager to disrupt a booming industry. But former employees describe a company that at times cut too many corners as it raced to expand.

In Episode 1 of IVF Disrupted: The Kindbody Story, reporter Jackie Davalos investigates what can happen when startup culture collides with the delicate science of creating life.

Read more: IVF Disrupted: The Kindbody Story

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