Research & Insights

Evidence-based approach to solving the global birth crisis through technological innovation

Academic Publications

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology2022

"Automation in ART: Paving the Way for the Future of Infertility Treatment"

Kadrina Abdul Latif Abdullah, Tomiris Atazhanova, Alejandro Chavez-Badiola, Sourima Biswas Shivhare

A comprehensive review of the current state of artificial intelligence and automation in ICSI and assisted reproductive technology, highlighting key technological advances and their potential impact on fertility treatment outcomes.

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IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering2011

"Robotic ICSI (Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection)"

Wang, W., Liu, X., Gelinas, D., Cirka, B., & Riviere, C. N.

Development of a robotic system for ICSI with force feedback and visual servoing, demonstrating improved precision and consistency in sperm injection procedures.

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IMF Working Papers2025

"Lost Generations? Fertility and Economic Growth in Europe"

Serhan Cevik

Analysis of the impact of below-replacement fertility on income growth in Europe, showing that fertility has a significant positive effect on real GDP per capita growth across 42 European countries over the period 1960–2022.

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Market Research

Global Fertility Crisis

50%Decline in global fertility rates since 1960

2.3Global fertility rate (2022)

2.1Replacement rate needed

Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2022

Market Opportunity

$23.7BGlobal fertility market size (2023)

16.1%Annual growth rate

$90.8BProjected market size (2031)

Source: Allied Market Research, Fertility Services Market Report 2023

Accessibility Gap

80%Of countries lack adequate fertility services

40%Cost reduction potential with automation

1 MillionAdditional cycles possible with automation

Source: World Health Organization, Infertility Fact Sheet 2023