Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy
Global Wellness News™ | August 10th, 2023
The Biohacking Devotees Spending Hundreds of Thousands-Even Millions-to Enhance Their Homes
Light-therapy beds. Infrared saunas. Ozone generators. These homeowners have infused health and wellness into their properties, and then some.
Aescape Raised $30M to Modernize the Massage Experience with a Fully-Automated Massage Table
Massage therapy has many significant benefits including improved circulation, reduced heart rate and blood pressure, improved immune function, reduced inflammation and pain, and alleviated stress levels. Despite these benefits, there has been very little innovation in the industry and it’s largely been dependent on a manual workforce; a workforce that is facing a shortage of over 29,000 therapists.
Outdoor Recreation Inspires New-Age Adventure Lodging
Modernized adventure lodges know most recreationalists need a nudge out the door.
Danish biotech startup raises one of the largest Series A rounds to advance innovative gut microbiome solutions – ArcticStartup
Copenhagen-based bioindustrial startup Bactolife has recently secured an impressive €30 million in a Series A round led by ATHOS and backed by notable players
Skin supplements
The billion-dollar supplements category gets the beauty treatment.
Clmbr Explores ‘Strategic’ Deal After Layoffs, LA Studio Closure
The LeBron James and Jay-Z-backed vertical climbing machine maker laid off 25% of its staff as the connected fitness industry struggles
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