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On Tour, Musicians Say Goodbye Hard Partying, Hello Ice Baths Grammy award-winning electronic dance trio Rüfüs Du Sol used to throw back preshow whiskey shots. Now, they take ginger shots before going onstage. Rather than waking up in new towns and searching for food on the fly, they eat fresh meals planned by a personal trainer. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Hospital-ity The global wellness tourism market is expected to exceed $1 trillion by 2030, growing at an annual rate of nearly 10% over the next eight years, according to a June 2022 report by Grand View Research. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Enthea Announces Nationwide Rollout to Offer Psychedelic Therapy as a Workplace Benefit BOSTON–()– Enthea, the first provider of insurance plans for psychedelic healthcare, announces today its successful $2M seed round raise, led by Tabula Rasa Ventures, the first psychedelic accelerator for early-stage startups. The funds will be used to launch its services into 40 markets across the U.S. Read More from the Global Wellness News…

Bollywood star Deepika Padukone’s skincare startup attracts VC backing Bollywood star Deepika Padukone’s skincare startup 82°E, pronounced Eighty Two East, has raised $7.5 million in seed funding. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Viral TikTok Prebiotic Soda Brand Poppi Raises $25 Million Series B To Expand Nationwide Through DSD This round, which was led by the cofounder of CAVU Consumer Partners Rohan Oza who initially discovered the beverage on Shark Tank and led its rebrand to Poppi, brought the company’s total financing to nearly $53 million, PitchBook data showed. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Arketa Raises $7.6M To Grow Fitness Studios Beyond Classes Arketa, a platform helping fitness businesses scale hybrid offerings, raised $7.6M in a funding round from First Round Capital, Amity Ventures, Fitt Capital, Y Combinator, and others. Arketa provides a software stack for monetization beyond in-person classes. Enabling a hybrid fitness experience, the platform provides a no-code hub for brick-and-mortar studios and digital content creators. Read…

Wellness Trends 2023 As every year draws to a close, mindbodygreen editors come together to reflect on where well-being has gone-and predict where it’s going next. Our annual wellness trend report is the culmination of months’ worth of investigating new research, interviewing experts in their fields, and closely monitoring the cultural conversation. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Glaswegian giant The Original Fit Factory closes 8 acquisition deals worth over €128 million to grow wellness ecosystem | EU-Startups UK-based The Original Fit Factory has announced the completed purchase of 8 international wellbeing and lifestyle companies, as it becomes a global leader in delivering physical and mental health services and products to communities across the world. The combined transactions total over €128 million. Read…