Your breastfeeding companion

Breastfeeding is a personal journey for every mother, and we understand that it can come with its challenges. At Stillie, we're on a mission to build a digital solution that will support you every step of the way to help you breastfeed confidently.

Breastfeeding is a personal journey for every mother, and we understand that it can come with its challenges.

At Stillie, we're here to support you every step of the way and help you breastfeed confidently.


Start Breastfeeding Assessment

Start Breastfeeding Assessment

Prenatal Breastfeeding Assessment
Mom holding her baby. Photo by Kristina Paukshtite:.
Mom holding her baby. Photo by Kristina Paukshtite:.

Breastfeeding care

needs a makeover

Breastfeeding care

needs a makeover

“I wasn't prepared for breastfeeding. I assumed that because it was natural, it would just happen. Unfortunately, that's not always the case and many women go through breastfeeding struggles alone. We want to change that and make sure that every woman gets the support they need to have a successful breastfeeding journey.”

Agata Gaertner, Stillie’s Founder

“I wasn't prepared for breastfeeding. I assumed that because it was natural, it would just happen. Unfortunately, that's not always the case and many women go through breastfeeding struggles alone. We want to change that and make sure that every woman gets the support they need to have a successful breastfeeding journey.”

Agata Gaertner, Stillie’s Founder

“I wasn't prepared for breastfeeding. I assumed that because it was natural, it would just happen. Unfortunately, that's not always the case and many women go through breastfeeding struggles alone. We want to change that and make sure that every woman gets the support they need to have a successful breastfeeding journey.”

Agata Gaertner, Stillie’s Founder

Breastfeeding support has been failing parents for generations

Breastfeeding support has been failing parents for generations

13%

13%

of infants in Germany are breastfed according to World Health Organization’s recommendations
(48% worldwide and 25% in the USA).

50%

50%

of mothers globally self-report insufficient milk as the main reason for introducing commercial milk formula in the first few months of baby’s life.

$1Bn

$1Bn

is the price that our society pays for unsuccessful breastfeeding per day.

90%

90%

of women give up breastfeeding before they want to because of pain, health issues or lack of support.

Breastfeeding must
be learned

Breastfeeding must be

learned

Breast milk is the best source of nutrition for infants and provides health benefits for both mothers and babies. It is natural, but not always easy.

Mom holding her baby
Mom holding her baby

Best source of nutrition for infants.

Best source of nutrition for infants.

Helps babies develop a strong immune system and protects them from diseases.

Helps babies develop a strong immune system and protects them from diseases.

Reduces risk of asthma, obesity, type 1 diabetes (by 61%), sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), ear infections and gastrointestinal infections.

Reduces risk of asthma, obesity, type 1 diabetes (by 61%), sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), ear infections and gastrointestinal infections.

Reduces the mother's risk of breast and ovarian cancer, type 2 diabetes (by 25%-47%) and hypertension.

Reduces the mother's risk of breast and ovarian cancer, type 2 diabetes (by 25%-47%) and hypertension.

Uses fewer resources and produces minimal to zero waste.

Uses fewer resources and produces minimal to zero waste.

Made for you

Made for you

Our team of mothers and breastfeeding experts made a Prenatal Breastfeeding Assessment to help you prepare for a successful breastfeeding journey!

About Stillie

About Stillie

Agata Gaertner
Agata Gaertner

Agata Geartner

Founder & CEO

Our advisors

Our advisors

Katrin Bautsch

IBCLC Lactation Consultant, Lecturer, and Pediatric Nurse

IBCLC Lactation Consultant, Lecturer, and Pediatric Nurse

Cristina Freiwald

Midwife

Midwife

Maggie Towe

IBCLC Lactation Consultant and Nutritionist

IBCLC Lactation Consultant and Nutritionist

Michelle Ariana Ospina Giraldo

Regulatory Compliance

Regulatory Compliance

Dr. Lisa-Marlen Spathelf

Medical Doctor,
Startup Coach, Health+ Incubator

Vanessa Vaughn

Startup Coach, World Factory

Startup Coach, World Factory

Our Supporters

Our Supporters

https://healthplus.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/de/startups/
https://healthplus.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/de/startups/

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