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There are many companies doing this now and many (affluent) parents are saving it. I think your analysis misses the mark, even if there's a niche market, if it'

There are many companies doing this now and many (affluent) parents are saving it. I think your analysis misses the mark, even if there's a niche market, if it's comprised of people willing to spend lots of money, it can make sense as a business.

omgwtfbyobbq 5y ago
There are state led efforts to bank cord blood as well b/c of it's usefulness in some medical treatments and research. https://sd25.senate.ca.gov/news/2017-06-26/california-umbilical-cord-blood-collection-program-funded-uc-davis https://sd25.senate.ca.gov/news/2017-06-26/california-umbili... Unfortunately, public donations are only an option in some locations. https://health.ucdavis.edu/cord-blood/locations https://health.ucdavis.edu/cord-blood/locations