Entrepreneurs / Small Business  March 12, 2018

Boulder fertility company looks to prevent miscarriages through home test kit

BOULDER — After two cycles of in vitro fertilization and six lost pregnancies, Amy Beckley decided to use her biology background to solve her infertility problem herself.

Boulder-based MFB Fertility, co-founded by Beckley and her business partner Christina Chamberlain, who also struggled with pregnancy, was created to empower women to measure their own progesterone levels. Progesterone is a key hormone released after ovulation and a certain level is needed for viable pregnancies.

“There’s been no good way to measure that,” Beckley told BizWest, “but our test empowers women to track their levels themselves. If…

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