Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | November 23rd, 2022 Aescape Announces $30M Series A to Transform the Massage Therapy Experience NEW YORK–()– Aescape, a technology company building fully-automated, data-driven massage therapy experiences, today announced its $30 million Series A funding round led by Valor Siren Ventures and Valor Equity Partners, an early investor in Tesla and SpaceX, with participation from new…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | November 17th, 2022 The $4,990 Ice Bath The $4,990 ice bath: Cold-plunge enthusiasts are spending big on home tubs and spa classes. Devotees say the practice helps with mental clarity, pain management and even weight loss–citing proponents like Wim Hof and Stanford neuroscientist Andrew Huberman Read the article on The New York Times > Predictions…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | November 17th, 2022 Maven Clinic Raises $90M In Year’s Largest Femtech Round Maven Clinic , a teletherapy startup focused on women’s health, announced on Monday it raised $90 million in Series E funding. The round was led by General Catalyst , with additional participation from I ntermountain Ventures , Sequoia Capital and CVS Health Ventures…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | November 15th, 2022 ‘Self-therapy’ startups are blooming in the ‘moderate mental health’ space ‘Moderate mental health’ startup Bloom, a digital mental health ‘self-therapy’ startup, raises a $8M seed round, led by Berlin-based VC Target Global. ITV-backed woo launches e-commerce site offering holistic approach to wellness woo – the new ITV-backed culture brand – today launches a first-of-its-kind mood-led…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | November 3rd, 2022 Spending on wellness linked to happiness and greater longevity says new GWI report | spabusiness.com news For every US$800 (€806, £694) annual increase in people’s wellness expenditures, happiness levels rise by 7 per cent and life expectancy goes up by 1.26 years, according to a study released today (1 November) by the…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | October 27th, 2022 Fall Is the New Summer for Vacations Pent-up vacation demand since the pandemic and the flexibility of hybrid work are extending the travel season Vacation season didn’t stop on Labor Day. Travelers are taking to the roads and the skies well into the fall this year, extending peak vacation season months beyond…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | October 25th, 2022 Canyon Ranch preps for major expansion with new destinations in Austin, Fort Worth and Houston | spabusiness.com news US wellness lifestyle brand Canyon Ranch is set to strengthen its portfolio with two new urban clubs and a brand-new destination resort in Texas. The company has partnered with real estate investment trust VICI…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | October 20th, 2022 V3 Ventures launches to put €100M into startups in health, beauty and food V3 Ventures launches to put €100M into startups in health, beauty and food Viome Life Sciences’s $67M Extension Round Is A Good Sign For Diagnostics When the Biden Administration began sending out at-home COVID-19 testing kits, the vision was…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | October 18th, 2022 Active Design Advisors Lands $3.5M From RET Ventures, Kilroy Realty Active Design Advisors Inc. (Adai) has secured a strategic capital investment led by real estate technology fund RET Ventures with additional investment from Kilroy Realty, Commercial Observer can first report. RET’s investment comes from its RET Ventures ESG Fund called Housing Impact…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | October 13th, 2022 Selina Pushes Into Music Festivals and Wellness Retreats It’s a tantalizing opportunity for Selina to start producing music festivals and wellness retreats at its hospitality venues through new brands. No lifestyle hotel group has cracked the festival space yet, and wellness has lots more room to run. Eli Manning, Theo Epstein, Drive…
