Twentyeight Health Adds $8.3M in Pre-Series A Funding to Finance National Expansion in the US Twentyeight Health, a telehealth company providing affordable access and convenience for reproductive and sexual health, today announced that it has raised $8.3 million in Pre-Series A funding. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Pillar Wellbeing Brings Wellness Hospitality to Doha, London
Pillar Wellbeing Brings Wellness Hospitality to Doha, London For today’s wellness consumer, a healthy lifestyle is an always-on pursuit – even while travelling. What’s happening: Pillar Wellbeing, a wellness hospitality concept centred around high-performance living, is set to debut in both Doha and London this year. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
A four-day workweek pilot was so successful most firms say they won’t go back
A four-day workweek pilot was so successful most firms say they won’t go back If the idea of working four days a week for the same pay sounds like music to your ears, the results of a pilot program from the United Kingdom may give you cause for hope. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Wellness industry’s new, ‘wild’ trend has some in travel ready to plunge in
Wellness industry’s new, ‘wild’ trend has some in travel ready to plunge in Jumping into a frigid lake, pond or ocean may not appeal to everyone, but for a growing number of adrenaline-seekers and wellness aficionados, the activity — popularly known as “wild swimming” — is one worth traveling for. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Trend Forecast: APAC Will See an Emphasis on Mental Wellness & Digital Minimalism
Trend Forecast: APAC Will See an Emphasis on Mental Wellness & Digital Minimalism Commenting on changes to look for, Jess Tang, Senior Consultant of APAC at WGSN said, “Asia-Pacific has experienced an unprecedented technological transformation over the past decade, and consumers are quick to adopt new digital technologies. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
F45 Training Gets $90 Million in New Financing, New Chairman, New Board Members, Interim CFO
F45 Training Gets $90 Million in New Financing, New Chairman, New Board Members, Interim CFO F45 Training, Austin, Texas, has closed on a new $90 million subordinated debt facility that was provided by a consortium of existing investors led by affiliates of Kennedy Lewis Management LP, which made an unsolicited bid in September to purchase the publicly traded company. Read the article on Club Industry…
Brigad bags €33 million to make hospitality staffing freelance and flexible
Brigad bags €33 million to make hospitality staffing freelance and flexible Currently operating between the UK and France, Brigad is helping to address the hospitality staffing crisis through its freelancer marketplace. The Paris-born startup has just secured €33 million to expand. Read the article on EU Startups > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Quell’s gamified home fitness tech drums up $10M
Quell’s gamified home fitness tech drums up $10M Today, London-based Quell announced a $10 million Series A led by Tencent and featuring Khosla Ventures and Heartcore Capital. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Can food cure high medical bills? Pilot ‘food as medicine’ programs aim to prove just that.
Can food cure high medical bills? Pilot ‘food as medicine’ programs aim to prove just that. “Food as medicine” may be coming to a health plan near you. More states are testing Medicaid programs that’ll provide more people with healthy foods and, potentially, lower health care costs. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
What Will the World Look Like, and Taste Like, Post-Alcohol?
What Will the World Look Like, and Taste Like, Post-Alcohol? Gen Z are drinking less than the generations that preceded them, and terms like “sober-curious” and “mindful drinking” are gaining popularity amongst millennials. The low- and no-alcohol industry is growing at pace, and there’s a lot up for grabs Read the article on Esquire > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™