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    Recent transactions in the domain of wearable technology

    Country Funding round Date
    Afference Inc
    Developer of neural interface technology.
    United States Seed
    USD 3,500,000 (USD 3,500,000)
    1 Nov 2024
    Cardiac Insight Inc
    Developer of advanced body-worn digital health care information devices for cardiology, respiratory and other complex disease states.
    United States Series C-1
    USD 4,500,000 (USD 4,500,000)
    6 Sep 2017
    Upskill
    Provider of software for industrial augmented reality wearables.
    Series B
    5 Apr 2017
    Pebble Technology Corp
    Acquisition
    31 Dec 2016
    Owlet Baby Care Inc
    Venture
    USD 15,000,000 (USD 15,000,000)
    3 Nov 2016
    Thalmic Labs Inc
    Series B
    USD 120,000,000 (USD 120,000,000)
    19 Sep 2016
    Withings SA
    France Acquisition
    26 Apr 2016
    Sproutling Inc
    United States Acquisition
    1 Feb 2016
    Lumos Labs Inc
    Web-based provider of scientifically-tested brain training games
    United States Secondary
    1 Nov 2014
    Narrative AB
    Sweden Series B
    USD 8,000,000 (USD 8,000,000)
    4 Sep 2014
    Lumos Labs Inc
    Web-based provider of scientifically-tested brain training games
    United States Secondary
    1 Jun 2014
    Neurosky Inc
    Developer of body and mind monitoring and analysis technologies and brain-computer interface.
    United States N/A
    4 Nov 2013
    Narrative AB
    Sweden Series A
    USD 3,000,000 (USD 3,000,000)
    3 Oct 2013
    Pebble Technology Corp
    Crowdfunding - Equity
    31 Dec 2012
    Lumos Labs Inc
    Web-based provider of scientifically-tested brain training games
    United States Series D
    22 Aug 2012
    Polyera Corp
    Leading supplier of high-performance semiconductor materials for the electronics industry.
    United States Series C
    USD 24,500,000 (USD 24,500,000)
    5 Apr 2012
    Lumos Labs Inc
    Web-based provider of scientifically-tested brain training games
    United States Series C
    USD 32,500,000 (USD 32,500,000)
    16 Jun 2011
    Polyera Corp
    Leading supplier of high-performance semiconductor materials for the electronics industry.
    United States Series B
    USD 4,000,000 (USD 4,000,000)
    6 Sep 2010
    Neurosky Inc
    Developer of body and mind monitoring and analysis technologies and brain-computer interface.
    United States Series A
    USD 11,800,000 (USD 11,800,000)
    24 Jun 2010
    Jawbone
    United States Series B
    31 Dec 2008
    Lumos Labs Inc
    Web-based provider of scientifically-tested brain training games
    United States Series B
    USD 3,100,000 (USD 3,100,000)
    3 Jun 2008
    Polyera Corp
    Leading supplier of high-performance semiconductor materials for the electronics industry.
    United States Series A
    USD 3,930,000 (USD 3,930,000)
    7 Jan 2008
    Lumos Labs Inc
    Web-based provider of scientifically-tested brain training games
    United States Series A
    USD 400,000 (USD 400,000)
    11 Jun 2007
    Textronics Inc
    Manufacturer of wearable textile sensor components.
    United States Series A
    USD 5,000,000 (USD 5,000,000)
    15 Jun 2005

    Best funded companies in wearable technology





    Web-based provider of scientifically-tested brain training games





    Leading supplier of high-performance semiconductor materials for the electronics industry.





    Developer of body and mind monitoring and analysis technologies and brain-computer interface.





    Manufacturer of wearable textile sensor components.

    Investment themes:




    Developer of advanced body-worn digital health care information devices for cardiology, respiratory and other complex disease states.





    Developer of neural interface technology.





    Women eHealth platform.





    Provider of software for industrial augmented reality wearables.





    Keeping industrial workers and at-risk individuals healthy and safe using a wearable device.

    Investment themes:




    Wearable technology designed to improve the body's resilience to stress.





    Smart performance apparel that monitors the wearer's biosignals and distills them into meaningful insights.


    Top investors in the domain of wearable technology

    Profile Country Investments
    Khosla Ventures Venture capital firm founded by Vinod Khosla. United States 4
    Harrison Metal Capital Venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology-driven businesses in North America. United States 4
    Norwest Venture Partners Venture capital firm. United States 3
    FirstMark Capital LLC Venture capital firm United States 3
    True Ventures Management Co LLC Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm that invests in early stage technology startups. United States 2
    Menlo Ventures Bay Area venture capital firm that invests early stage across consumer, enterprise, and healthcare technologies. United States 2
    Solvay SA Belgium 2
    WR Hambrecht & Co LLC United States 2
    Founders Circle Capital United States 2
    Swisscom Ventures The venture capital arm of Swisscom. Switzerland 2
    Passion Capital LLP Early stage venture capital firm based in London. United Kingdom 2
    Marubeni Corp Japan 2
    Taiwan United Venture Capital Corp Taiwan 2
    Amazon Alexa Fund Venture fund established by Amazon to create momentum for voice and smart devices. 1
    TPG Growth LLC The middle market and growth equity investment platform of TPG. United States 1
    Life Science Angels Inc Angel investor network based in San Diego, California. United States 1
    Tribe Capital Investment firm focused on using product and data science to engineer N-of-1 products, companies and investments. United States 1
    Taicom Capital 1
    Andreessen Horowitz Venture capital firm founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz United States 1
    Discovery Communications 1
    NGEN Partners LLC United States 1
    Hannah Grey VC Venture capital firm. United States 1
    Tsing Capital China 1
    Creandum AB Sweden 1
    Alteon Capital Partners LLC United States 1
    Qualcomm Ventures The corporate venturing arm of Qualcomm. United States 1
    Samsung NEXT 1
    Michael Dearing 1
    Boeing HorizonX The venture capital arm of Boeing. United States 1
    Intel Capital Corp Intel's strategic investment program for equity investments/ acquisitions to grow the Internet economy in support of Intel's strategic interests. Cayman Islands 1
    TPG Capital LP Private equity firm United States 1
    Sofia Fund Venture fund with a focus on women-led companies. United States 1
    Softbank Corp Japan 1
    Fidelity Investments Canada Canada 1
    KPCB Digital Growth Fund LP [] Venture capital fund with a focus on information technology United States 1
    Unilever Technology Ventures Advisory Co LLC United States 1
    Kickstarter Inc 1
    Sequoia Capital Operations LLC Venture capital firm. United States 1
    Foundry Group Venture capital firm focused on investing in early-stage information technology, Internet, and software startups. United States 1
    Konvoy Ventures United States 1
    Chengwei Capital 1
    LDV Capital 1
    Edelweiss.vc United States 1
    R Capital 1
    Amish Jani 1
    GE Ventures The corporate venture capital arm of GE. United States 1

    Top acquirers in the domain of wearable technology

    Profile Country Acquisitions
    Fitbit Inc United States 1
    Mattel Inc 1
    Nokia Technologies 1

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