Growl is a connected fitness company that turns a boxing bag into a personal at-home boxing and fitness coach. Its platform combines AI-powered training with immersive gaming to enable users to train with a personal boxing coach in a face-to-face experience, delivering real-time, personalized feedback. By integrating hardware and software, it turns a home into an immersive training space and tracks performance to support ongoing health and fitness goals.
Metyos
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Metyos develops wearable biosensor technology to monitor how daily activities affect nutrition, metabolism, and overall health. The device tracks data such as fat levels and energy metabolism dynamics to provide personalized fitness and nutrition guidance, helping users align their routines with weight goals and health outcomes. Based in Paris, France, Metyos translates body responses into actionable insights to support long-term wellness and the prevention of serious health events. The approach relies on day-to-day data to enable individuals to understand how meals, activity, and rest influence metabolic processes, supporting proactive health management and sustainable lifestyle changes. By offering feedback on how actions impact metabolism, Metyos aims to help users regain control of their health and maintain healthier trajectories.
WeWatches
Seed Round in 2023
WeWatches is the first platform that provides crucial information prior to making an investment, collecting, or purchasing a watch for personal use. A truly free online guide that lets you investigate the market indices, history, features, and various dial variations (marks) of the most coveted and recognizable watches, both modern and vintage.
Holly Health
Seed Round in 2022
Holly Health is a digital platform that translates health intentions into daily actions to support mental and physical wellbeing. The service delivers personalized habit coaching, chronic-condition support, and mental health resources through an AI-powered system designed to emulate a human health coach. It has been recognized by ORCHA as a top health app for weight management, stress reduction, wellness, and sleep. Since its international launch in summer 2021, Holly Health has pursued broad adoption and partnerships with primary care practices in the UK, numbering over 100 to date, with a mission to reach millions of users. The platform operates directly with individuals and through integration into primary care settings to help users sustain healthier behaviours and improve overall wellbeing.
Hachiko
Seed Round in 2014
Founded in 2014 by Hod Fleishman, Hachiko specializes in developing smart sensors for dogs. Their primary product is a fitness and activity tracker that enables dog owners to monitor their pets' activities, behaviors, health, and nutrition.
Caktus is a software development company founded in 2013 by Panu Keski-Pukkila and based in Clifton, New Jersey. The company specializes in sensor-based technology aimed at promoting balanced hydration. Its flagship product, the Hug, is a sensor band that tracks the user's hydration levels and communicates with a companion mobile application. This application calculates the optimal hydration level and motivates users to maintain adequate water intake throughout the day. Caktus focuses on helping individuals achieve better hydration and overall performance through its innovative solutions.
Sqord Inc., established in 2011 and headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, specializes in promoting physical activity among children through its socially-connected online play platform. The company offers a wearable device, Sqord Booster, which tracks users' physical activity duration and converts it into points for online rewards and virtual goods. Users can connect with their peers, families, or teams to compete and engage in friendly challenges, fostering a fun and interactive environment that encourages an active lifestyle. Sqord primarily serves children in elementary schools, clubs, sports teams, and youth organizations across the United States.
FocusMotion Health
Seed Round in 2013
FocusMotion Health is a company dedicated to advancing fitness and rehabilitation technology. It is the parent organization of TRAINR, a pioneering fitness software that automatically quantifies training workouts using wrist sensors. FocusMotion Health is focused on developing next-generation quantified-self fitness devices that monitor and guide resistance and sport-specific training. Additionally, the company offers an innovative orthopedic recovery technology, which includes a smart knee brace paired with an application that integrates with various smartwatches and fitness bands. This technology allows for comprehensive tracking of patient activity, capturing metrics related to walking and exercise. By utilizing advanced sensors such as gyroscopes, accelerometers, magnetometers, and electromyography, FocusMotion Health enables healthcare professionals to monitor user movements and performance effectively, thereby enhancing rehabilitation and fitness outcomes.