LIV Fertility Center

What LIV Fertility Center does

LIV Fertility Center is a private, physician-led fertility clinic operating from inside Joya Hospital in Nuevo Vallarta, Bahia de Banderas, Nayarit, Mexico. Founded in 2014, the clinic positions itself as the first and only IVF clinic in the Puerto Vallarta area and generates revenue entirely through direct-to-consumer fee-for-service fertility treatments—no insurance billing is involved. Patients are primarily international, traveling from the United States and Canada to access treatments priced approximately 65-75% below US/Canada benchmarks, with no waiting lists and bilingual English/Spanish support staff.

The clinic's service portfolio spans the full IVF lifecycle, including standard IVF, Mini IVF (minimal stimulation), Tandem IVF (combining own and donor eggs), IVF with donor sperm, fresh and frozen egg donation, egg/sperm/embryo cryopreservation, ICSI, IUI, and oncofertility preservation. Its technical differentiators include Cofepris licensing for assisted reproduction and cellular banking, certified MicroSort facility status enabling gender selection (up to 87% female, 78% male accuracy) unavailable in the US or Canada, PGT-A genetic screening, ICSI achieving 91%+ fertility rates, and specialized protocols for women over 40 using PRB techniques and double stimulation. The lab operates under a Lab Director with an MSc in Reproductive Biology and reports 2025 success rates of 64.8% overall live births, 84.3% fertilization, and 66.7% IVF/PGT-A.

Go-to-market is direct-to-consumer and digital-first, with the ivfvallarta.com website, Instagram (@livfertilitycenter), and free virtual consultations as primary acquisition channels. Marketing relies on organic content, patient testimonials (70%+ of patients have had unsuccessful IVF cycles elsewhere), transparent success-rate reporting, and a 4.7/5 Google rating across 424 reviews. Journey and Medical Coordinators manage cross-border logistics including travel and accommodations for typical 5-21 day stays. The clinic is physician-owned with no disclosed institutional investment, parent company, or acquisition activity.

Name

LIV Fertility Center

Legal name

LIV Fertility Center

Website

https://ivfvallarta.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

LIV Fertility Center is a private Mexican fertility clinic in Nuevo Vallarta serving international patients from the US and Canada with IVF, egg donation, gender selection, and cryopreservation services priced approximately 65-75% below North American benchmarks.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Fertility and Reproductive Healthcare Services

NAICS

Ambulatory Health Care Services (621), Family Planning Centers (621410)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Fertility, Reproductive Endocrinology & IVF Centers (HLAFAJAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Fertility/IVF & Reproductive Tourism Agencies (THAKAIAF), Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility (IVF/Fertility) (HLAKAJAC)

Keywords

• In vitro fertilization services
• Fertility treatments
• Gender selection services
• Egg donation programs
• Fertility preservation

Headquarters

HQ city

Nayarit

HQ country

Mexico

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. IVF and Fertility Treatment Services: LIV Fertility Center generates revenue through fee-for-service fertility treatments, including IVF, Mini IVF, Tandem IVF, egg donation, sperm donation, gender selection, egg freezing, reproductive surgery, ICSI, IUI, and PGT-A. Treatments are sold as packages. The clinic does not publicly list specific treatment prices on its website. Revenue is derived entirely from direct patient payments, with no insurance billing.
2. Sperm and Egg Cryopreservation Services: Cryopreservation of donor sperm, patient eggs, and embryos for future use. Revenue is generated as part of treatment packages or as standalone preservation services for fertility preservation and oncofertility patients.
3. Gender Selection Add-Ons: Premium add-on services including MicroSort®, Ericsson Method, and PGT-A for gender selection, bundled with IVF treatment packages at additional cost.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

LIV Fertility Center is a fertility clinic in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico that provides in vitro fertilization (IVF) and related reproductive treatments including Mini IVF, Tandem IVF, ICSI, IUI, egg and sperm donation, gender selection via MicroSort and Ericsson Method, PGT-A genetic testing, egg/sperm/embryo cryopreservation, reproductive surgery, and oncofertility services. The clinic serves primarily international patients from the United States and Canada seeking affordable fertility care at lower cost than domestic providers, with treatments delivered as package-priced services at a single physical clinic in Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit.

Product overview

LIV Fertility Center is a fertility clinic offering a comprehensive portfolio of reproductive treatments as a single integrated service offering. The core portfolio centers on IVF (In Vitro Fertilization) with multiple specialized protocols including standard IVF, Mini IVF (minimal stimulation), Tandem IVF (combining own and donor eggs), and IVF with Donor Sperm. Supporting services include egg donation (fresh and frozen programs), Egg Freezing, and Gender Selection options using MicroSort (certified facility), Ericsson Method, and PGT-A genetic testing. Advanced treatments include ICSI fertilization, IUI, Reproductive Surgery (hysteroscopy, laparoscopy, sperm retrieval), and Oncofertility preservation for cancer patients. The clinic operates as a unified medical service where patients can access various treatment pathways from initial consultation through embryo transfer and pregnancy follow-up.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• IVF in Mexico Standard in vitro fertilization treatment using the patient's own eggs, involving ovarian stimulation, egg retrieval, ICSI fertilization, embryo culture, and embryo transfer. Designed for individuals and couples pursuing pregnancy through IVF.
• IVF Over 40

Quantifiable outcome

• 64.8% live birth rate overall (2025); 66.1% IVF with egg donation (≤45 years); 68.8% IVF with own eggs (≤34 years); 34.3% IVF with sperm donation (≤37 years)
• +8 more outcomes

Named customers14 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Reputable Sperm Banks (External)coreTechnology or IntegrationLIV Fertility Center partners with reputable external sperm banks to supplement its in-house sperm cryobank, ensuring the widest selection of high-quality donors for patients requiring donor sperm. Only 1% of donor applicants qualify for the clinic's sperm donation program due to strict screening criteria including genetic testing, infectious disease screening, and sperm quality testing.

Scale indicators18 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Ingenes: Mexico's largest fertility clinic network, with multiple locations across the country. Directly competes with LIV on IVF, egg donation, and gender selection, and shares the same cross-border patient base from the US and Canada.
• Barbados Fertility Centre: Caribbean fertility clinic serving primarily North American and UK patients seeking IVF abroad. Operates a similar international patient coordinator model and targets cost-sensitive patients priced out of domestic IVF, paralleling LIV's Mexico-based value proposition.
• Cancun Fertility Center: Mexico-based fertility clinic in another resort destination serving international patients. Competes head-to-head with LIV for US and Canadian IVF tourism, with overlapping services such as gender selection and egg donation.

Regional players

• IVF Spain: Spain-based fertility clinic specializing in IVF, egg donation, and gender selection for international patients. Comparable to LIV in clinical scope and outbound medical tourism focus, but serves primarily European and Latin American patients from a different geography.
• Kofinas Fertility Group: US fertility clinic with a regional presence and a strong focus on advanced reproductive technologies and minimally invasive surgery. Comparable clinical capabilities to LIV, but serves a primarily New York-area patient base rather than international medical tourists.

Broad incumbents

• CCRM (Colorado Center for Reproductive Medicine): Large US fertility network with multiple locations, an in-house lab network, and a dedicated international patient program. Overlaps with LIV on IVF, PGT-A, and egg donation but operates as a scaled US incumbent with audited outcomes.
• Shady Grove Fertility: One of the largest US fertility clinic networks, offering the full range of IVF, IUI, donor services, and genetic testing. Competes indirectly with LIV for US patients and shares the same patient archetypes, though pricing and geography differ materially.
• CNY Fertility: US fertility network known for low-cost IVF packages and a destination-patient model that attracts cross-border and out-of-state patients. Closest US analog to LIV's cost-led positioning, with comparable services including donor cycles and gender selection options.
• New Hope Fertility Center: US fertility clinic recognized for Mini IVF and natural cycle protocols, serving both domestic and international patients. Overlaps with LIV on lower-stimulation IVF variants and international patient coordination.

Others

• World Fertility Services: Medical tourism facilitator connecting patients to fertility clinics abroad. Represents an indirect competitor and adjacent channel to LIV, since patients using such agencies may default to whichever partner clinic offers the best package economics.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/livfertilitycenter
• Facebookfacebook.com/LIVFertilityCenter

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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