HAX is a venture capital program focused on accelerating hardware startups through its comprehensive support and resources. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Newark, New Jersey, HAX operates in two key locations, San Francisco and Shenzhen, providing founders with an environment conducive to rapid prototyping and iterative development. The program emphasizes the importance of launching both B2C and B2B hardware startups, guiding them through critical phases such as business development, fundraising, and market entry. HAX accepts teams that demonstrate strong potential for scaling their ventures and solving significant technological challenges. Through a structured curriculum, entrepreneurs refine their product-market fit and business strategies while benefiting from a robust network of mentors and industry connections. HAX maintains an ongoing relationship with participating startups to support their growth beyond the initial program, ensuring they have the necessary resources and partnerships to succeed in the competitive marketplace.
Sharper Sense is a company focused on wearable neurotechnology designed to enhance sensory acuity, including vision, hearing, and touch. The firm has developed a neuromodulation patch that employs comfortable, noninvasive electrical stimulation to improve sensory processing. This technology has both clinical and commercial applications, particularly in treating sensory processing disorders and sensory loss. By enhancing performance and safety, Sharper Sense aims to provide users with a clearer and more accurate perception of their surroundings.
OLI
Seed Round in 2024
Medical Devices, Kidney Disease, Wearables, Medtech, Hardtech
Bloomlife
Series B in 2024
Bloomlife is a women's health company focused on addressing critical challenges in maternal health through an innovative remote care platform. By integrating connected devices with cloud-based data analytics, Bloomlife enhances access to care and empowers expectant mothers while providing clinicians with essential information to better screen and manage pregnancy complications. The company's prenatal wearable technology is designed to assess fetal health, enabling the identification of potential complications that could lead to serious outcomes such as brain damage or stillbirth. This approach marks a significant departure from traditional methods of managing high-risk pregnancies, which often involve frequent in-person appointments and lengthy referral processes. Bloomlife aims to be a leader in remote maternal care, facilitating timely interventions and support for women, regardless of geographic barriers.
Flow Neuroscience
Convertible Note in 2024
Flow Neuroscience, established in 2011 and based in Malmö, Sweden, specializes in developing and manufacturing a wearable device and accompanying mobile application for medication-free treatment of depression. The company's core product is a transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) headset that targets the left frontal lobe, an area of the brain often associated with depression. This non-invasive treatment is complemented by a personalized mobile app that encourages users to adopt healthier daily routines, such as regular exercise and sleep patterns, to help alleviate depressive symptoms. Flow Neuroscience aims to make this innovative, affordable treatment accessible to the public, challenging the dominance of pharmaceuticals in mental health care.
FeetMe
Series B in 2024
FeetMe is a digital health company specializing in advanced technology for gait and activity assessments in both clinical and real-world settings. The company develops innovative wearable products, particularly smart insoles equipped with pressure sensors and motion analysis algorithms. These products enable real-time monitoring of patients' mobility and posture, facilitating comprehensive evaluations of movement disorders and mobility constraints. By providing relevant digital biomarkers, FeetMe aims to support clinical research and enhance patient care, allowing healthcare professionals to track disease progression, improve functional outcomes, and optimize treatment strategies.
Lief Therapeutics
Seed Round in 2024
Lief Therapeutics is a medical device company focused on improving at-home care for individuals suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and anxiety. The company has developed a discreet biosensing patch that measures heart rate and breathing patterns with medical accuracy. This wearable device, known as Lief, helps users manage their stress responses through biofeedback exercises, allowing them to monitor their emotions and behaviors in real-time. Additionally, the device provides clinicians with insights into patient progress, enabling in-session training and tracking of psychological assessments. Lief Therapeutics also offers the Lief Health Score application, which records thoughts, emotions, and sensations, facilitating the tracking of daily progress and personalized practice exercises. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, the company sells its products online.
Flowbio
Seed Round in 2024
Flowbio is a wellness and fitness services company that specializes in hydration monitoring for athletes, including triathletes, cyclists, and runners. The firm has developed a real-time hydration biosensor platform that utilizes a wearable, non-invasive patch to analyze sweat and assess key biomarkers, focusing initially on electrolytes and total body fluid loss. This technology enables users to receive personalized recommendations to enhance their athletic performance by better managing their hydration levels.
Strados Labs
Convertible Note in 2024
Strados Labs, LLC is a medical technology company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that focuses on innovating respiratory health management through advanced biosensors and artificial intelligence. Founded in 2016, Strados Labs develops a wearable device that provides real-time insights into respiratory metrics such as breathing speed, sounds, and patterns. This device is equipped with a continuous breathing sensor that enables remote monitoring of patients with respiratory conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. By connecting the device to a mobile application, patients and healthcare providers can access critical respiratory data, facilitating informed decision-making and improved management of respiratory health.
Lura Health
Seed Round in 2023
Lura Health has developed a groundbreaking non-invasive health monitoring platform that utilizes saliva as a diagnostic fluid, aiming to enhance clinical outcomes in chronic disease management. Founded in 2017 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company targets various chronic disease markets, including heart disease, chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and tooth decay. Its innovative sensors are integrated into patient-friendly orthodontic devices such as removable retainers and fixed braces. These sensors continuously measure analytes in saliva and automatically transmit data to a smartphone application, allowing users to track key diagnostic metrics related to their oral health. By enabling individuals to monitor their health in real-time, Lura Health seeks to improve personal health management and empower users to take charge of their well-being.
OLI
Seed Round in 2023
Medical Devices, Kidney Disease, Wearables, Medtech, Hardtech
Feel Therapeutics
Convertible Note in 2023
Feel Therapeutics is a digital precision medicine company focused on improving mental health through objective data and passive monitoring. It develops physiological and digital biomarkers alongside therapeutics that aid in the diagnosis, management, and care of mental health conditions. The company's platform includes proprietary medical-grade wearables, such as a wristband equipped with five embedded sensors, which collect biometric data. This data is analyzed using advanced computational methods to create digital biomarkers. By integrating these technologies, Feel Therapeutics aims to provide users with evidence-based insights that enhance their mental well-being and foster the development of lasting positive emotional habits.
Optimize Health
Series B in 2023
Optimize Health is a digital healthcare provider specializing in remote patient monitoring (RPM) solutions. The company offers a user-friendly platform that incorporates both equipment and software designed to streamline the implementation of RPM programs. Its software aids healthcare providers in complying with Medicare billing requirements for RPM services while ensuring a positive experience for both patients and providers. The platform automatically tracks medication doses and sends reminders to users, leveraging Bluetooth technology to sync with smartphones and tablets. This approach empowers patients to manage their health effectively and enables physicians to achieve profitability from RPM services starting in the first month.
DIA
Grant in 2023
Dia has invented an electrochemical sensor that can measure a wide variety of chemical biomarkers non-invasively in saliva or sweat. The data is sent via Bluetooth to an app on the user’s smartphone and analyzed in real-time. From the app, it can be securely sent to a third party. To date, we have measured hormones, electrolytes, neurotransmitters and metabolites. At DIA, we let the biology dictate which analyte we put on which platform – our wearable arm sleeve for sweat or our table-top device for saliva – because some biomarkers, such as cortisol fluctuate throughout the day and need to be monitored through a wearable sensor, while others, such as creatinine are more suitable to a daily saliva test.
Japet
Convertible Note in 2023
Japet Medical Devices is a French biomedical company focused on developing innovative robotic equipment aimed at enhancing treatment quality. The company specializes in wearable robotic exoskeletons that integrate medical and robotic technologies to assist with both occupational and daily health needs. These exoskeletons are designed to restore balance and facilitate free movement, offering pain relief through orthotic support. Japet's commitment to creating user-friendly solutions reflects its belief in the transformative potential of these technologies to improve the quality of life for many individuals.
Lief Therapeutics
Convertible Note in 2022
Lief Therapeutics is a medical device company focused on improving at-home care for individuals suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and anxiety. The company has developed a discreet biosensing patch that measures heart rate and breathing patterns with medical accuracy. This wearable device, known as Lief, helps users manage their stress responses through biofeedback exercises, allowing them to monitor their emotions and behaviors in real-time. Additionally, the device provides clinicians with insights into patient progress, enabling in-session training and tracking of psychological assessments. Lief Therapeutics also offers the Lief Health Score application, which records thoughts, emotions, and sensations, facilitating the tracking of daily progress and personalized practice exercises. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, the company sells its products online.
Bisu
Seed Round in 2022
Bisu is a health technology company that offers a home health lab designed to enhance personal well-being through urine and saliva tests. Its devices monitor various health metrics, including dietary health, fat metabolism, and hydration levels, providing users with daily feedback on electrolytes, hydration, pH, ketones, and uric acid via a mobile application. This functionality enables individuals to track burned body fat, maintain metabolic health, achieve optimal ketosis, and improve physical endurance. Bisu has received recognition for its innovation, having been awarded by prestigious organizations such as Johnson & Johnson Innovation and MedTech Innovator, and it gained further acclaim at CES 2020 with the IHS Markit Innovation Award.
Kinexcs
Convertible Note in 2022
Kinexcs is an AI-driven health platform and wearables company focused on enhancing mobility and improving quality of life for individuals with musculoskeletal conditions. It addresses issues of incomplete recovery and patient compliance through its innovative digital therapy solutions, which are both cost-effective and convenient. The company has developed KIMIA, the world's first continuous knee health monitor, combined with an AI-based digital therapist that facilitates access to therapy. Kinexcs collaborates with key opinion leaders and major public hospitals in Singapore on various clinical projects, while also offering its products through orthopedic surgeons and significant implant manufacturers. The integration of continuous monitoring and real-time exercise guidance supports patients in managing their conditions effectively.
Flowbio
Convertible Note in 2022
Flowbio is a wellness and fitness services company that specializes in hydration monitoring for athletes, including triathletes, cyclists, and runners. The firm has developed a real-time hydration biosensor platform that utilizes a wearable, non-invasive patch to analyze sweat and assess key biomarkers, focusing initially on electrolytes and total body fluid loss. This technology enables users to receive personalized recommendations to enhance their athletic performance by better managing their hydration levels.
Carv
Venture Round in 2022
Carv is a pioneering company that has developed the first wearable device specifically for skiers, functioning as a digital ski coach. Designed in collaboration with Olympians, the device features a thin smart insert that fits into any ski boot and provides real-time analytics on balance, edging, rotation, and pressure. It connects wirelessly to a smartphone, delivering immediate audio feedback through earphones, which is beneficial for both casual and advanced skiers. By offering detailed metrics and technique analysis, Carv enables users to enhance their skiing skills, analyze their performance after each run, and receive live coaching while on the slopes. This innovative approach allows skiers to train, compete, and challenge themselves in a way that was previously accessible only to elite athletes.
Zennea Technologies
Convertible Note in 2022
Zennea Technologies is a medical device company based in Surrey, Canada, specializing in the development of therapeutic wearables aimed at reducing snoring and improving overall health through enhanced sleep quality. The company's flagship product, ZENS, is a comfortable and discreet wearable designed to address chronic snoring and mild obstructive sleep apnea at its source. Zennea conducts clinical trials to validate the effectiveness of its technology, which not only targets snoring but also tracks sleep quality, assisting users in making informed decisions to enhance their sleep health.
FoodMarble
Convertible Note in 2022
FoodMarble is a company that addresses the challenges faced by nearly one billion individuals with disruptive digestive symptoms. Its flagship product, AIRE, is a personal breath analyzer designed to help users identify which foods are best suited to their unique digestive systems. By utilizing a handheld device and a companion application, AIRE allows individuals to monitor their digestion in real time, leveraging techniques commonly employed in gastroenterology. This innovative approach empowers users to develop personalized diets that can alleviate discomfort and improve their overall well-being. Since its inception, FoodMarble has garnered significant interest, receiving over $500,000 in pre-orders prior to the commencement of device shipments in late 2017. The company aims to create the first comprehensive dataset of its kind, further enhancing users' ability to manage their digestive health.
FeetMe
Convertible Note in 2022
FeetMe is a digital health company specializing in advanced technology for gait and activity assessments in both clinical and real-world settings. The company develops innovative wearable products, particularly smart insoles equipped with pressure sensors and motion analysis algorithms. These products enable real-time monitoring of patients' mobility and posture, facilitating comprehensive evaluations of movement disorders and mobility constraints. By providing relevant digital biomarkers, FeetMe aims to support clinical research and enhance patient care, allowing healthcare professionals to track disease progression, improve functional outcomes, and optimize treatment strategies.
Hydrostasis
Convertible Note in 2021
Hydrostasis is a company based in San Diego, California, that specializes in developing hydration monitoring systems tailored for athletes. Its technology includes wearable sensors that assess individual hydration needs based on body composition, providing personalized and clinical-grade accuracy. The system offers real-time notifications to alert athletes before dehydration affects their performance. In addition to serving athletes, Hydrostasis collaborates with device manufacturers for both consumer and clinical applications, enhancing hydration monitoring capabilities across various platforms. By leveraging scientific methodologies and cloud-based data storage, Hydrostasis aims to empower athletes to optimize their hydration levels, ultimately supporting their physical and mental performance.
Flow Neuroscience
Series A in 2021
Flow Neuroscience, established in 2011 and based in Malmö, Sweden, specializes in developing and manufacturing a wearable device and accompanying mobile application for medication-free treatment of depression. The company's core product is a transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) headset that targets the left frontal lobe, an area of the brain often associated with depression. This non-invasive treatment is complemented by a personalized mobile app that encourages users to adopt healthier daily routines, such as regular exercise and sleep patterns, to help alleviate depressive symptoms. Flow Neuroscience aims to make this innovative, affordable treatment accessible to the public, challenging the dominance of pharmaceuticals in mental health care.
Neurode
Seed Round in 2021
Neurode is focused on the development of a non-invasive wearable headset aimed at enhancing cognitive performance for individuals with neurological conditions, particularly ADHD. This innovative device employs electrical stimulation to address the imbalances in brain activity commonly associated with ADHD. Alongside the headset, Neurode offers a companion application that monitors users' progress and shares improvements with healthcare professionals. This drug-free approach seeks to alleviate symptoms such as working memory deficits, attention challenges, and impulse control issues, ultimately enabling better management of cognitive performance for users.
Impact Biosystems
Seed Round in 2021
Impact Biosystems develops hardware and software solutions for people in the health and fitness space. They provide hardware-connected recovery platforms that provide users with custom measurements of their bodies and enhance the gamifying and socializing experience.
Neurocess
Seed Round in 2021
Neurocess specializes in wearable technology designed to enhance training performance and minimize injury risks for professional athletes. The company develops attachable sensors that monitor muscle activity during training sessions. These sensors capture critical data on muscle balance, contraction rates, fatigue levels, injury risks, and dehydration. By providing this valuable information, Neurocess enables coaches and athletes to optimize training efficiency and implement preventative measures against injuries.
FoodMarble
Seed Round in 2020
FoodMarble is a company that addresses the challenges faced by nearly one billion individuals with disruptive digestive symptoms. Its flagship product, AIRE, is a personal breath analyzer designed to help users identify which foods are best suited to their unique digestive systems. By utilizing a handheld device and a companion application, AIRE allows individuals to monitor their digestion in real time, leveraging techniques commonly employed in gastroenterology. This innovative approach empowers users to develop personalized diets that can alleviate discomfort and improve their overall well-being. Since its inception, FoodMarble has garnered significant interest, receiving over $500,000 in pre-orders prior to the commencement of device shipments in late 2017. The company aims to create the first comprehensive dataset of its kind, further enhancing users' ability to manage their digestive health.
Flow Neuroscience
Convertible Note in 2020
Flow Neuroscience, established in 2011 and based in Malmö, Sweden, specializes in developing and manufacturing a wearable device and accompanying mobile application for medication-free treatment of depression. The company's core product is a transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) headset that targets the left frontal lobe, an area of the brain often associated with depression. This non-invasive treatment is complemented by a personalized mobile app that encourages users to adopt healthier daily routines, such as regular exercise and sleep patterns, to help alleviate depressive symptoms. Flow Neuroscience aims to make this innovative, affordable treatment accessible to the public, challenging the dominance of pharmaceuticals in mental health care.
Impact Biosystems
Convertible Note in 2020
Impact Biosystems develops hardware and software solutions for people in the health and fitness space. They provide hardware-connected recovery platforms that provide users with custom measurements of their bodies and enhance the gamifying and socializing experience.
Carv
Series A in 2020
Carv is a pioneering company that has developed the first wearable device specifically for skiers, functioning as a digital ski coach. Designed in collaboration with Olympians, the device features a thin smart insert that fits into any ski boot and provides real-time analytics on balance, edging, rotation, and pressure. It connects wirelessly to a smartphone, delivering immediate audio feedback through earphones, which is beneficial for both casual and advanced skiers. By offering detailed metrics and technique analysis, Carv enables users to enhance their skiing skills, analyze their performance after each run, and receive live coaching while on the slopes. This innovative approach allows skiers to train, compete, and challenge themselves in a way that was previously accessible only to elite athletes.
Strados Labs
Convertible Note in 2020
Strados Labs, LLC is a medical technology company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that focuses on innovating respiratory health management through advanced biosensors and artificial intelligence. Founded in 2016, Strados Labs develops a wearable device that provides real-time insights into respiratory metrics such as breathing speed, sounds, and patterns. This device is equipped with a continuous breathing sensor that enables remote monitoring of patients with respiratory conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. By connecting the device to a mobile application, patients and healthcare providers can access critical respiratory data, facilitating informed decision-making and improved management of respiratory health.
Lura Health
Convertible Note in 2020
Lura Health has developed a groundbreaking non-invasive health monitoring platform that utilizes saliva as a diagnostic fluid, aiming to enhance clinical outcomes in chronic disease management. Founded in 2017 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company targets various chronic disease markets, including heart disease, chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and tooth decay. Its innovative sensors are integrated into patient-friendly orthodontic devices such as removable retainers and fixed braces. These sensors continuously measure analytes in saliva and automatically transmit data to a smartphone application, allowing users to track key diagnostic metrics related to their oral health. By enabling individuals to monitor their health in real-time, Lura Health seeks to improve personal health management and empower users to take charge of their well-being.
Zennea Technologies
Seed Round in 2020
Zennea Technologies is a medical device company based in Surrey, Canada, specializing in the development of therapeutic wearables aimed at reducing snoring and improving overall health through enhanced sleep quality. The company's flagship product, ZENS, is a comfortable and discreet wearable designed to address chronic snoring and mild obstructive sleep apnea at its source. Zennea conducts clinical trials to validate the effectiveness of its technology, which not only targets snoring but also tracks sleep quality, assisting users in making informed decisions to enhance their sleep health.
FoodMarble
Convertible Note in 2019
FoodMarble is a company that addresses the challenges faced by nearly one billion individuals with disruptive digestive symptoms. Its flagship product, AIRE, is a personal breath analyzer designed to help users identify which foods are best suited to their unique digestive systems. By utilizing a handheld device and a companion application, AIRE allows individuals to monitor their digestion in real time, leveraging techniques commonly employed in gastroenterology. This innovative approach empowers users to develop personalized diets that can alleviate discomfort and improve their overall well-being. Since its inception, FoodMarble has garnered significant interest, receiving over $500,000 in pre-orders prior to the commencement of device shipments in late 2017. The company aims to create the first comprehensive dataset of its kind, further enhancing users' ability to manage their digestive health.
Japet
Convertible Note in 2019
Japet Medical Devices is a French biomedical company focused on developing innovative robotic equipment aimed at enhancing treatment quality. The company specializes in wearable robotic exoskeletons that integrate medical and robotic technologies to assist with both occupational and daily health needs. These exoskeletons are designed to restore balance and facilitate free movement, offering pain relief through orthotic support. Japet's commitment to creating user-friendly solutions reflects its belief in the transformative potential of these technologies to improve the quality of life for many individuals.
Feel Therapeutics
Seed Round in 2019
Feel Therapeutics is a digital precision medicine company focused on improving mental health through objective data and passive monitoring. It develops physiological and digital biomarkers alongside therapeutics that aid in the diagnosis, management, and care of mental health conditions. The company's platform includes proprietary medical-grade wearables, such as a wristband equipped with five embedded sensors, which collect biometric data. This data is analyzed using advanced computational methods to create digital biomarkers. By integrating these technologies, Feel Therapeutics aims to provide users with evidence-based insights that enhance their mental well-being and foster the development of lasting positive emotional habits.
UCHU Biosensors
Seed Round in 2019
UCHU Biosensors develops a platform of tooth mounted sensors to effortlessly track health through saliva.
Seein Health
Venture Round in 2019
Seein Health is a developer of pro-pregnancy products focused on enhancing fertility and supporting maternal health. The company offers a range of products, including thermometers, menstrual test strips, and advanced physiological parameter monitoring equipment. These products aim to ensure the health and safety of pregnant mothers by providing essential tools for monitoring fertility and pregnancy status. Additionally, Seein Health provides overseas services related to test-tube baby procedures and frozen eggs, further contributing to reproductive health solutions.
Crimson Dynamics
Seed Round in 2019
Crimson Dynamics is a mechanical company based in Dalian, China, specializing in the development of affordable and practical exoskeletons aimed at enhancing the comfort and safety of industrial workers. The company focuses on biomechanics and the design of wearable robots that assist the human body by utilizing passive, quasi-passive, and active systems. Crimson Dynamics offers exoskeletons specifically engineered for repetitive overhead work, providing users with dynamic support for their arms. This technology significantly reduces shoulder fatigue and helps prevent muscle injuries, ensuring that workers can perform their tasks more effectively without compromising their natural movement.
Zennea Technologies
Convertible Note in 2019
Zennea Technologies is a medical device company based in Surrey, Canada, specializing in the development of therapeutic wearables aimed at reducing snoring and improving overall health through enhanced sleep quality. The company's flagship product, ZENS, is a comfortable and discreet wearable designed to address chronic snoring and mild obstructive sleep apnea at its source. Zennea conducts clinical trials to validate the effectiveness of its technology, which not only targets snoring but also tracks sleep quality, assisting users in making informed decisions to enhance their sleep health.
Kinexcs
Seed Round in 2019
Kinexcs is an AI-driven health platform and wearables company focused on enhancing mobility and improving quality of life for individuals with musculoskeletal conditions. It addresses issues of incomplete recovery and patient compliance through its innovative digital therapy solutions, which are both cost-effective and convenient. The company has developed KIMIA, the world's first continuous knee health monitor, combined with an AI-based digital therapist that facilitates access to therapy. Kinexcs collaborates with key opinion leaders and major public hospitals in Singapore on various clinical projects, while also offering its products through orthopedic surgeons and significant implant manufacturers. The integration of continuous monitoring and real-time exercise guidance supports patients in managing their conditions effectively.
Bravrr
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Bravrr, LLC is a company based in Canon City, Colorado, specializing in the development of wearable diagnostic and therapeutic tools. Founded in 2019, Bravrr's flagship product, BruxRelief, is a smart biofeedback wearable designed to detect, treat, and eliminate bruxism disorder, which affects approximately one in three individuals, yet remains largely undiagnosed. The BruxRelief headband utilizes advanced sensors and artificial intelligence to monitor clenching and grinding behaviors in the temporalis muscle, allowing users to identify stress triggers associated with these actions. The device connects to a smartphone app that analyzes users' bruxism behavior and sleep patterns, providing an accessible solution in a market where existing diagnostic tools are often overly complex and expensive. By offering a simple, effective means to address bruxism, Bravrr aims to improve the quality of life for those suffering from this painful condition.
Strados Labs
Seed Round in 2019
Strados Labs, LLC is a medical technology company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that focuses on innovating respiratory health management through advanced biosensors and artificial intelligence. Founded in 2016, Strados Labs develops a wearable device that provides real-time insights into respiratory metrics such as breathing speed, sounds, and patterns. This device is equipped with a continuous breathing sensor that enables remote monitoring of patients with respiratory conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. By connecting the device to a mobile application, patients and healthcare providers can access critical respiratory data, facilitating informed decision-making and improved management of respiratory health.
Vision Infinitas
Seed Round in 2019
Vision Infinitas is a company that specializes in wearable sensor technology designed to monitor and optimize personal energy levels. The device automatically tracks an individual's dietary intake, including everything consumed as food and drink, to provide insights into nourishment and energy management. Currently, Vision Infinitas is operating in stealth mode, focusing on refining its product and developing its market strategy.
Bold Diagnostics
Convertible Note in 2019
Bold Diagnostics is a medical device startup focused on developing an innovative diagnostic platform for blood pressure monitoring. The company has created a device that optimizes hypertension and pressure management by utilizing a novel parameter to derive noninvasive, cuffless blood pressure measurements. This pocket-sized device allows for ambulatory cardiovascular diagnostics, providing both patients and physicians with an accurate, comfortable, and convenient alternative for measuring and monitoring blood pressure. Through its technology, Bold Diagnostics aims to enhance the management of cardiovascular health.
Bisu
Convertible Note in 2019
Bisu is a health technology company that offers a home health lab designed to enhance personal well-being through urine and saliva tests. Its devices monitor various health metrics, including dietary health, fat metabolism, and hydration levels, providing users with daily feedback on electrolytes, hydration, pH, ketones, and uric acid via a mobile application. This functionality enables individuals to track burned body fat, maintain metabolic health, achieve optimal ketosis, and improve physical endurance. Bisu has received recognition for its innovation, having been awarded by prestigious organizations such as Johnson & Johnson Innovation and MedTech Innovator, and it gained further acclaim at CES 2020 with the IHS Markit Innovation Award.
Zennea Technologies
Convertible Note in 2019
Zennea Technologies is a medical device company based in Surrey, Canada, specializing in the development of therapeutic wearables aimed at reducing snoring and improving overall health through enhanced sleep quality. The company's flagship product, ZENS, is a comfortable and discreet wearable designed to address chronic snoring and mild obstructive sleep apnea at its source. Zennea conducts clinical trials to validate the effectiveness of its technology, which not only targets snoring but also tracks sleep quality, assisting users in making informed decisions to enhance their sleep health.
Lura Health
Seed Round in 2019
Lura Health has developed a groundbreaking non-invasive health monitoring platform that utilizes saliva as a diagnostic fluid, aiming to enhance clinical outcomes in chronic disease management. Founded in 2017 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company targets various chronic disease markets, including heart disease, chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and tooth decay. Its innovative sensors are integrated into patient-friendly orthodontic devices such as removable retainers and fixed braces. These sensors continuously measure analytes in saliva and automatically transmit data to a smartphone application, allowing users to track key diagnostic metrics related to their oral health. By enabling individuals to monitor their health in real-time, Lura Health seeks to improve personal health management and empower users to take charge of their well-being.
unspun
Seed Round in 2018
Unspun, Inc., founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in the development of a platform that creates customized jeans using advanced body scanning technology, fit algorithms, and additive manufacturing. The company aims to address environmental concerns by reducing global carbon emissions through automated and localized manufacturing processes. Unspun’s innovative approach not only eliminates pattern-cutting waste and unsold inventory but also allows for the production of jeans in under ten minutes in a zero-waste manner. Their technology is showcased through the unspun.io platform, which provides digital customization solutions for various apparel brands. With a mission to make fashion more sustainable, Unspun is positioned at the intersection of robotics and digital apparel, striving to transform the industry with its unique approach to on-demand manufacturing.
Kinexcs
Seed Round in 2018
Kinexcs is an AI-driven health platform and wearables company focused on enhancing mobility and improving quality of life for individuals with musculoskeletal conditions. It addresses issues of incomplete recovery and patient compliance through its innovative digital therapy solutions, which are both cost-effective and convenient. The company has developed KIMIA, the world's first continuous knee health monitor, combined with an AI-based digital therapist that facilitates access to therapy. Kinexcs collaborates with key opinion leaders and major public hospitals in Singapore on various clinical projects, while also offering its products through orthopedic surgeons and significant implant manufacturers. The integration of continuous monitoring and real-time exercise guidance supports patients in managing their conditions effectively.
Hercules Wear
Seed Round in 2018
Hercules Wear
eno
Seed Round in 2018
Mindset Innovation, Inc., based in Montreal, Canada, designs and manufactures headphones aimed at enhancing employee concentration. The company's flagship product line includes enophones, enosound, and enowork, which utilize advanced technology such as electroencephalograms to monitor brainwaves in real-time. These headphones not only track mental fitness but also alert users when their concentration levels drop, promoting improved focus and the development of positive work habits. By enabling users to understand and manage their attention more effectively, the eno platform seeks to unlock individual potential and foster a more productive work environment. Founded in 2016, Mindset Innovation offers its products through online channels, emphasizing user engagement and self-improvement in workplace settings.
Seein Health
Seed Round in 2018
Seein Health is a developer of pro-pregnancy products focused on enhancing fertility and supporting maternal health. The company offers a range of products, including thermometers, menstrual test strips, and advanced physiological parameter monitoring equipment. These products aim to ensure the health and safety of pregnant mothers by providing essential tools for monitoring fertility and pregnancy status. Additionally, Seein Health provides overseas services related to test-tube baby procedures and frozen eggs, further contributing to reproductive health solutions.
Hisens
Seed Round in 2018
Hisens is a company focused on developing an innovative underwearable sensor designed to monitor erectile dysfunction. The product includes a mobile application that works in conjunction with wearable sensors to collect physiological data from users in real time while they sleep. This technology allows for professional data analysis and personalized treatment options. By enabling users to track their own data, treatment progress, rehabilitation degrees, and the effectiveness of various treatment options, Hisens facilitates better communication between patients and their healthcare providers.
FoodMarble
Seed Round in 2018
FoodMarble is a company that addresses the challenges faced by nearly one billion individuals with disruptive digestive symptoms. Its flagship product, AIRE, is a personal breath analyzer designed to help users identify which foods are best suited to their unique digestive systems. By utilizing a handheld device and a companion application, AIRE allows individuals to monitor their digestion in real time, leveraging techniques commonly employed in gastroenterology. This innovative approach empowers users to develop personalized diets that can alleviate discomfort and improve their overall well-being. Since its inception, FoodMarble has garnered significant interest, receiving over $500,000 in pre-orders prior to the commencement of device shipments in late 2017. The company aims to create the first comprehensive dataset of its kind, further enhancing users' ability to manage their digestive health.
Bold Diagnostics
Seed Round in 2018
Bold Diagnostics is a medical device startup focused on developing an innovative diagnostic platform for blood pressure monitoring. The company has created a device that optimizes hypertension and pressure management by utilizing a novel parameter to derive noninvasive, cuffless blood pressure measurements. This pocket-sized device allows for ambulatory cardiovascular diagnostics, providing both patients and physicians with an accurate, comfortable, and convenient alternative for measuring and monitoring blood pressure. Through its technology, Bold Diagnostics aims to enhance the management of cardiovascular health.
Bitome
Convertible Note in 2018
Bitome is a Boston-based company specializing in connected medical devices, focusing on noninvasive hydration monitoring technology. Established two years ago, Bitome's first product is designed to monitor hydration status, with significant applications in fields such as dialysis, diabetes management, sports performance, and maternal/fetal health. One of its primary uses is in assessing volume status in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF), a critical but challenging biometric to measure that is closely linked to patient outcomes. By enhancing hydration monitoring, Bitome aims to revolutionize CHF management in a manner similar to how glucose monitoring transformed diabetes care.
HabitAware
Seed Round in 2018
HabitAware, Inc. is a company that develops and sells wearable devices aimed at helping individuals manage subconscious behaviors such as hair pulling, nail biting, skin picking, and thumb sucking. Its flagship product, Liv, is a smart awareness bracelet equipped with motion sensors that alerts users when they engage in these habits. The accompanying Liv application provides training to help users recognize their problematic behaviors, track their progress, identify triggers, and offers strategies for replacing these habits with healthier alternatives. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, HabitAware focuses on supporting both children and adults in gaining control over their compulsive behaviors. The company sells its products online, making its resources accessible to a wide audience.
Zennea Technologies
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Zennea Technologies is a medical device company based in Surrey, Canada, specializing in the development of therapeutic wearables aimed at reducing snoring and improving overall health through enhanced sleep quality. The company's flagship product, ZENS, is a comfortable and discreet wearable designed to address chronic snoring and mild obstructive sleep apnea at its source. Zennea conducts clinical trials to validate the effectiveness of its technology, which not only targets snoring but also tracks sleep quality, assisting users in making informed decisions to enhance their sleep health.
Nuada
Convertible Note in 2018
Nuada is a company based in Braga, Portugal, specializing in the development of innovative systems that enhance hand function. Its products are designed to improve performance in healthcare, sports, and various professional activities. Nuada's solutions feature lightweight, breathable, and flexible smart textiles that can be customized to meet individual needs. The technology is non-intrusive and aims to be an essential everyday wearable, providing users with a seamless experience that they may even forget they are wearing.
Flow Neuroscience
Seed Round in 2018
Flow Neuroscience, established in 2011 and based in Malmö, Sweden, specializes in developing and manufacturing a wearable device and accompanying mobile application for medication-free treatment of depression. The company's core product is a transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) headset that targets the left frontal lobe, an area of the brain often associated with depression. This non-invasive treatment is complemented by a personalized mobile app that encourages users to adopt healthier daily routines, such as regular exercise and sleep patterns, to help alleviate depressive symptoms. Flow Neuroscience aims to make this innovative, affordable treatment accessible to the public, challenging the dominance of pharmaceuticals in mental health care.
SmartShepherd
Convertible Note in 2018
SmartShepherd is an Australian company established in 2017, specializing in the design and manufacture of wearable devices aimed at enhancing pedigree data collection in the livestock industry. The company offers a SmartShepherd system, which includes smart tags that leverage low-cost Bluetooth technology and an Internet of Things (IoT) architecture. This innovative solution significantly reduces barriers for farmers seeking to implement comprehensive pedigree recording, ultimately facilitating better livestock breeding practices and minimizing inbreeding. With a manufacturing facility located in Shenzhen, China, SmartShepherd combines expertise in livestock genetics, IoT, and data management to support breeders in optimizing livestock productivity.
Fuller Vision
Seed Round in 2017
Fuller Vision develops innovative autofocusing glasses specifically designed for individuals with advanced presbyopia. By utilizing advanced technology, including artificial intelligence for eye tracking, miniaturized cameras, and sensors, the company creates dynamic lenses that replicate the natural focusing ability of younger eyes. This technology enables users to retain a full range of focusing power well into their 60s and beyond, improving their visual experience and quality of life.
Kinexcs
Pre Seed Round in 2017
Kinexcs is an AI-driven health platform and wearables company focused on enhancing mobility and improving quality of life for individuals with musculoskeletal conditions. It addresses issues of incomplete recovery and patient compliance through its innovative digital therapy solutions, which are both cost-effective and convenient. The company has developed KIMIA, the world's first continuous knee health monitor, combined with an AI-based digital therapist that facilitates access to therapy. Kinexcs collaborates with key opinion leaders and major public hospitals in Singapore on various clinical projects, while also offering its products through orthopedic surgeons and significant implant manufacturers. The integration of continuous monitoring and real-time exercise guidance supports patients in managing their conditions effectively.
Bisu
Pre Seed Round in 2017
Bisu is a health technology company that offers a home health lab designed to enhance personal well-being through urine and saliva tests. Its devices monitor various health metrics, including dietary health, fat metabolism, and hydration levels, providing users with daily feedback on electrolytes, hydration, pH, ketones, and uric acid via a mobile application. This functionality enables individuals to track burned body fat, maintain metabolic health, achieve optimal ketosis, and improve physical endurance. Bisu has received recognition for its innovation, having been awarded by prestigious organizations such as Johnson & Johnson Innovation and MedTech Innovator, and it gained further acclaim at CES 2020 with the IHS Markit Innovation Award.
Japet
Seed Round in 2017
Japet Medical Devices is a French biomedical company focused on developing innovative robotic equipment aimed at enhancing treatment quality. The company specializes in wearable robotic exoskeletons that integrate medical and robotic technologies to assist with both occupational and daily health needs. These exoskeletons are designed to restore balance and facilitate free movement, offering pain relief through orthotic support. Japet's commitment to creating user-friendly solutions reflects its belief in the transformative potential of these technologies to improve the quality of life for many individuals.
Revvo
Convertible Note in 2017
Revvo is a developer of an innovative stationary bike designed to accurately measure key fitness metrics, including VO2Max, recovery, and endurance. Unlike traditional lab tests that require expensive equipment and significant time, Revvo offers a streamlined 15-minute fitness assessment that evaluates heart rate and cycling power, providing lab-quality results without the need for face masks. The bike is integrated with a mobile application that tracks various health parameters such as calorie intake, cholesterol levels, and blood sugar, while offering real-time medical guidance and tips. This combination allows users to monitor their health effectively and make informed decisions to enhance their overall well-being.
STEERING AI
Seed Round in 2017
Steering AI Technologies Co. Ltd is a company focused on developing hardware and software solutions for autonomous driving, established in 2017 and headquartered in Xi'an, China. The company specializes in creating technologies aimed at enhancing driver safety, particularly through the early warning system for fatigue driving. Its product lineup includes a smart steering box that monitors driver fatigue, an intelligent steering wheel cover that tracks steering motion and recognizes physiological features, and a vehicle network cloud platform. In addition, Steering AI incorporates wearable technology and intelligent methods to monitor driving behaviors, offering a big data management service platform designed to protect drivers in fleet operations. These innovations aim to reduce the risks associated with fatigue driving and improve overall road safety.
SmartShepherd
Convertible Note in 2017
SmartShepherd is an Australian company established in 2017, specializing in the design and manufacture of wearable devices aimed at enhancing pedigree data collection in the livestock industry. The company offers a SmartShepherd system, which includes smart tags that leverage low-cost Bluetooth technology and an Internet of Things (IoT) architecture. This innovative solution significantly reduces barriers for farmers seeking to implement comprehensive pedigree recording, ultimately facilitating better livestock breeding practices and minimizing inbreeding. With a manufacturing facility located in Shenzhen, China, SmartShepherd combines expertise in livestock genetics, IoT, and data management to support breeders in optimizing livestock productivity.
Nuada
Convertible Note in 2017
Nuada is a company based in Braga, Portugal, specializing in the development of innovative systems that enhance hand function. Its products are designed to improve performance in healthcare, sports, and various professional activities. Nuada's solutions feature lightweight, breathable, and flexible smart textiles that can be customized to meet individual needs. The technology is non-intrusive and aims to be an essential everyday wearable, providing users with a seamless experience that they may even forget they are wearing.
Be Wear Wearable Technologies
Convertible Note in 2017
Be Wear was born to address the increasing need for personal security and protection while integrating seamlessly into users everyday lives. Our products provide aid and protection that cover a multitude of uses, including personal security, child safety and high profile safety as well as a bullet proof clothing smart system for first responder industries. Our team of engineers and designers have a single focus: to understand consumer/industry needs and develop the right solutions that can be integrated into their everyday lives. Loop: Our consumer-facing products provide personal security in the form of smart jewellery (rings, bracelets and collectible charms) that allow users to discreetly call for help during an emergency or disaster. Loop is an innovative and discreet safety accessory, that allows users to feel safe and secure during an emergency. With the press of a button, users can alert up to 5 close friends or family members, let them know you need their help and show them their location on a map. We simplify how people call for help, increase the changes of receiving help by 5x and provide users with an accessory that makes them feel good and look amazing!
Walkies Lab
Seed Round in 2017
Walkies Lab Inc specializes in designing and developing smart wearable toys for toddlers that promote movement and enhance motor and intellectual development. The company focuses on creating engaging, screen-free active games that encourage physical activity and learning in young children. In addition to its toy offerings, Walkies Lab provides valuable statistics to parents, helping them monitor their children's activity levels and track important physical milestones. Furthermore, the company offers prototyping services, utilizing advanced technologies such as 3D printing and PCB printing to assist designers and startups in transforming their concepts into cost-effective products.
Nuada
Seed Round in 2017
Nuada is a company based in Braga, Portugal, specializing in the development of innovative systems that enhance hand function. Its products are designed to improve performance in healthcare, sports, and various professional activities. Nuada's solutions feature lightweight, breathable, and flexible smart textiles that can be customized to meet individual needs. The technology is non-intrusive and aims to be an essential everyday wearable, providing users with a seamless experience that they may even forget they are wearing.
JOY Familytech
Convertible Note in 2017
JOY Familytech Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that designs, manufactures, and sells wearable devices and accessories for children, including the Octopus Watch and its related products. The Octopus Watch serves as an innovative tool to help kids develop good habits, understand the concept of time, and foster responsibility and independence. In addition to its hardware offerings, the company has developed the JOY behavioral platform, which utilizes artificial intelligence to provide tailored routines and adaptive coaching aimed at helping children cultivate self-discipline and organizational skills. JOY Familytech retails its products through its platform and various online retail channels. Established in 2017, the company operates as a subsidiary of Joy SAS, with a mission to empower families by providing structure and routines in children's lives.
GogglePal
Convertible Note in 2017
GogglePal, developed by AR Devices, LLC, is a universally mountable augmented reality heads-up display designed specifically for skiers and snowboarders. Founded in 2013 and based in San Jose, California, GogglePal transforms any pair of goggles into an augmented reality display, allowing users to access real-time performance data such as vertical feet traveled, calories burned, and trails taken. In addition to tracking these metrics, GogglePal includes an application that facilitates communication with friends on the slopes. This innovative device enhances the skiing and snowboarding experience by providing essential information and fostering connectivity among users.
Fuller Vision
Convertible Note in 2017
Fuller Vision develops innovative autofocusing glasses specifically designed for individuals with advanced presbyopia. By utilizing advanced technology, including artificial intelligence for eye tracking, miniaturized cameras, and sensors, the company creates dynamic lenses that replicate the natural focusing ability of younger eyes. This technology enables users to retain a full range of focusing power well into their 60s and beyond, improving their visual experience and quality of life.
Hisens
Convertible Note in 2016
Hisens is a company focused on developing an innovative underwearable sensor designed to monitor erectile dysfunction. The product includes a mobile application that works in conjunction with wearable sensors to collect physiological data from users in real time while they sleep. This technology allows for professional data analysis and personalized treatment options. By enabling users to track their own data, treatment progress, rehabilitation degrees, and the effectiveness of various treatment options, Hisens facilitates better communication between patients and their healthcare providers.
Vitali Wear
Convertible Note in 2016
Vitali Wear is a company based in Vancouver, Canada, that develops innovative smart apparel aimed at enhancing wellness. Founded in 2016, the company's flagship product is a smart bra designed to monitor various health indicators, including breathing, posture, and heart rate variability. This wearable technology collects data through integrated fabric sensors and transmits it to a mobile application, which allows users to track their health goals and progress. The app also provides access to breathing exercises and meditation practices, promoting mindfulness and wellbeing. Vitali Wear's mission is to help individuals cultivate a deeper connection with themselves and lead healthier lives, particularly in a fast-paced world filled with distractions.
KiLife Tech
Seed Round in 2016
KiLife Tech is a developer of innovative child tracking devices designed to enhance parental awareness and child safety. The company has created a unique smartband that utilizes advanced technology to alert parents of their child's location before they stray out of sight. This wearable device allows parents to monitor their children's activities, providing peace of mind while encouraging kids to explore their surroundings independently. By combining functionality with user-friendly design, KiLife Tech aims to empower parents to keep their children safe in various environments while supporting their ability to engage in active lifestyles.
Japet
Convertible Note in 2016
Japet Medical Devices is a French biomedical company focused on developing innovative robotic equipment aimed at enhancing treatment quality. The company specializes in wearable robotic exoskeletons that integrate medical and robotic technologies to assist with both occupational and daily health needs. These exoskeletons are designed to restore balance and facilitate free movement, offering pain relief through orthotic support. Japet's commitment to creating user-friendly solutions reflects its belief in the transformative potential of these technologies to improve the quality of life for many individuals.
Bitome
Convertible Note in 2016
Bitome is a Boston-based company specializing in connected medical devices, focusing on noninvasive hydration monitoring technology. Established two years ago, Bitome's first product is designed to monitor hydration status, with significant applications in fields such as dialysis, diabetes management, sports performance, and maternal/fetal health. One of its primary uses is in assessing volume status in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF), a critical but challenging biometric to measure that is closely linked to patient outcomes. By enhancing hydration monitoring, Bitome aims to revolutionize CHF management in a manner similar to how glucose monitoring transformed diabetes care.
Vitali Wear
Seed Round in 2016
Vitali Wear is a company based in Vancouver, Canada, that develops innovative smart apparel aimed at enhancing wellness. Founded in 2016, the company's flagship product is a smart bra designed to monitor various health indicators, including breathing, posture, and heart rate variability. This wearable technology collects data through integrated fabric sensors and transmits it to a mobile application, which allows users to track their health goals and progress. The app also provides access to breathing exercises and meditation practices, promoting mindfulness and wellbeing. Vitali Wear's mission is to help individuals cultivate a deeper connection with themselves and lead healthier lives, particularly in a fast-paced world filled with distractions.
Bitome
Seed Round in 2016
Bitome is a Boston-based company specializing in connected medical devices, focusing on noninvasive hydration monitoring technology. Established two years ago, Bitome's first product is designed to monitor hydration status, with significant applications in fields such as dialysis, diabetes management, sports performance, and maternal/fetal health. One of its primary uses is in assessing volume status in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF), a critical but challenging biometric to measure that is closely linked to patient outcomes. By enhancing hydration monitoring, Bitome aims to revolutionize CHF management in a manner similar to how glucose monitoring transformed diabetes care.
eno
Seed Round in 2016
Mindset Innovation, Inc., based in Montreal, Canada, designs and manufactures headphones aimed at enhancing employee concentration. The company's flagship product line includes enophones, enosound, and enowork, which utilize advanced technology such as electroencephalograms to monitor brainwaves in real-time. These headphones not only track mental fitness but also alert users when their concentration levels drop, promoting improved focus and the development of positive work habits. By enabling users to understand and manage their attention more effectively, the eno platform seeks to unlock individual potential and foster a more productive work environment. Founded in 2016, Mindset Innovation offers its products through online channels, emphasizing user engagement and self-improvement in workplace settings.
Japet
Seed Round in 2016
Japet Medical Devices is a French biomedical company focused on developing innovative robotic equipment aimed at enhancing treatment quality. The company specializes in wearable robotic exoskeletons that integrate medical and robotic technologies to assist with both occupational and daily health needs. These exoskeletons are designed to restore balance and facilitate free movement, offering pain relief through orthotic support. Japet's commitment to creating user-friendly solutions reflects its belief in the transformative potential of these technologies to improve the quality of life for many individuals.
Hisens
Seed Round in 2016
Hisens is a company focused on developing an innovative underwearable sensor designed to monitor erectile dysfunction. The product includes a mobile application that works in conjunction with wearable sensors to collect physiological data from users in real time while they sleep. This technology allows for professional data analysis and personalized treatment options. By enabling users to track their own data, treatment progress, rehabilitation degrees, and the effectiveness of various treatment options, Hisens facilitates better communication between patients and their healthcare providers.
Corner
Seed Round in 2016
Corner combines the best boxing trainers with punch tracking technology to bring an interactive fitness experience. Our on-demand classes help people around the world to upgrade their home workouts and get more from their training. Track metrics, challenge for PBs and compete against other members in real-time in our app using Corner trackers and third-party heart rate monitors.
Tinsel
Seed Round in 2016
Tinsel Inc., founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in designing and manufacturing luxury audio necklaces for women. Their flagship product, The Dipper, combines the functionality of headphones with elegant jewelry, allowing users to listen to music, podcasts, and make phone calls through a stylish accessory. This innovation addresses common issues faced by women with traditional tech accessories, such as tangled wires and loss of items within purses. By transforming essential technology into fashionable pieces, Tinsel aims to enhance user convenience while complementing personal style.
The Alpha Labs
Convertible Note in 2016
The Alpha Labs Inc. is a manufacturer of augmented reality (AR) smart glasses, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. The company focuses on developing lightweight and user-friendly optical technology to enhance the user experience. Its smart glasses feature a slim lithium-polymer battery that can be charged via micro USB-B, along with Wi-Fi connectivity, sensors, a bone conduction speaker, an AR vision module, and a camera. These glasses enable users to share photos, play music, search the web, and receive directions, addressing common issues associated with existing AR technologies, such as weight, comfort, and design aesthetics.
HabitAware
Convertible Note in 2016
HabitAware, Inc. is a company that develops and sells wearable devices aimed at helping individuals manage subconscious behaviors such as hair pulling, nail biting, skin picking, and thumb sucking. Its flagship product, Liv, is a smart awareness bracelet equipped with motion sensors that alerts users when they engage in these habits. The accompanying Liv application provides training to help users recognize their problematic behaviors, track their progress, identify triggers, and offers strategies for replacing these habits with healthier alternatives. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, HabitAware focuses on supporting both children and adults in gaining control over their compulsive behaviors. The company sells its products online, making its resources accessible to a wide audience.
FoodMarble
Convertible Note in 2016
FoodMarble is a company that addresses the challenges faced by nearly one billion individuals with disruptive digestive symptoms. Its flagship product, AIRE, is a personal breath analyzer designed to help users identify which foods are best suited to their unique digestive systems. By utilizing a handheld device and a companion application, AIRE allows individuals to monitor their digestion in real time, leveraging techniques commonly employed in gastroenterology. This innovative approach empowers users to develop personalized diets that can alleviate discomfort and improve their overall well-being. Since its inception, FoodMarble has garnered significant interest, receiving over $500,000 in pre-orders prior to the commencement of device shipments in late 2017. The company aims to create the first comprehensive dataset of its kind, further enhancing users' ability to manage their digestive health.
JOY Familytech
Pre Seed Round in 2016
JOY Familytech Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that designs, manufactures, and sells wearable devices and accessories for children, including the Octopus Watch and its related products. The Octopus Watch serves as an innovative tool to help kids develop good habits, understand the concept of time, and foster responsibility and independence. In addition to its hardware offerings, the company has developed the JOY behavioral platform, which utilizes artificial intelligence to provide tailored routines and adaptive coaching aimed at helping children cultivate self-discipline and organizational skills. JOY Familytech retails its products through its platform and various online retail channels. Established in 2017, the company operates as a subsidiary of Joy SAS, with a mission to empower families by providing structure and routines in children's lives.
VST Technology
Seed Round in 2016
VST Technology provides access to motion metrics and real-time motion that captures its users’ waist, legs, and feet. Its product STEPP, is a revolutionary wearable device that lets runners perfect their running form and also empowers them with ability to prevent injuries. The company equips the casual runners with technology and scientific data analysis services. VST Technology is a U.S.-based company.
Feel Therapeutics
Seed Round in 2016
Feel Therapeutics is a digital precision medicine company focused on improving mental health through objective data and passive monitoring. It develops physiological and digital biomarkers alongside therapeutics that aid in the diagnosis, management, and care of mental health conditions. The company's platform includes proprietary medical-grade wearables, such as a wristband equipped with five embedded sensors, which collect biometric data. This data is analyzed using advanced computational methods to create digital biomarkers. By integrating these technologies, Feel Therapeutics aims to provide users with evidence-based insights that enhance their mental well-being and foster the development of lasting positive emotional habits.
Helios
Venture Round in 2015
Helios is bike enthusiasts & dedicated riders. They understand the risks of sharing a road with automobiles, and believe that bikes should be just as visible as any other vehicle on the road. They are also inventors & entrepreneurs. They realize that the biking experience can be greatly improved in many different facets. By infusing bicycles with smart technology, they hope to revolutionize the way bikers interact with their bikes.
BrainBot
Seed Round in 2015
BrainBot is a developer of a brain-sensing application aimed at enhancing cardiovascular health and overall well-being. The company originated from a research initiative in the Himalayan mountains, where it measured the brainwaves of meditating monks. In 2011, BrainBot received a grant from Rock Health, a non-profit healthcare incubator, to advance its mission of integrating technology with meditation practices. The application leverages neuroscience to help users build resilience against anxiety, depression, chronic pain, addiction, and eating disorders, ultimately promoting stress reduction and improving immune response. Through its innovative approach, BrainBot seeks to empower individuals in managing their mental health and wellness.
Helios
Seed Round in 2015
Helios is bike enthusiasts & dedicated riders. They understand the risks of sharing a road with automobiles, and believe that bikes should be just as visible as any other vehicle on the road. They are also inventors & entrepreneurs. They realize that the biking experience can be greatly improved in many different facets. By infusing bicycles with smart technology, they hope to revolutionize the way bikers interact with their bikes.
FeetMe
Seed Round in 2015
FeetMe is a digital health company specializing in advanced technology for gait and activity assessments in both clinical and real-world settings. The company develops innovative wearable products, particularly smart insoles equipped with pressure sensors and motion analysis algorithms. These products enable real-time monitoring of patients' mobility and posture, facilitating comprehensive evaluations of movement disorders and mobility constraints. By providing relevant digital biomarkers, FeetMe aims to support clinical research and enhance patient care, allowing healthcare professionals to track disease progression, improve functional outcomes, and optimize treatment strategies.
Ninu
Seed Round in 2015
Ninu is a free app that provides information about the entire nine months of pregnancy and tips on health, nutrition, and baby’s development stages. It offers personalized pregnancy information for mothers-to-be, their partners, and doctors. Wearable sensors collect data such as baby movements, pains, baby kicks, stress level, and sleep patterns to provide insights on issues like preterm birth risks, pains, and lifestyle. Visualized data enables pregnant mothers to objectively discuss symptoms with doctors and the Ninu community. Ninu is operated from Munich, Germany.
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