Trend: Not Just Digital Detox, But Analog Travel More hotels and resorts are channeling the zeitgeist and offering retro, pre-digital (even pre-industrial!) tech, hobbies, arts and crafts that restore what our screen-based lives have stolen from us: the social, our radical attention, the tactile and real. Think vinyl record “deep listening” sauna sessions and sophisticated arts and crafts programming … more blacksmithing than biohacking. Our…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | February 18th, 2025 Prenuvo adds new health tests to flagship full-body scan, raises $120 million in fresh funding Prenuvo, which offers $2,500 full-body MRI scans, is launching three new health assessments, starting at select locations. Read the article on CNBC > Ozempic Can Curb Drinking, New Research Shows Scientists have several theories about how the…
Canadian Menopause Platform Coral Raises $4.1M Seed Round Montreal-based women’s digital health startup Coral has secured CAD $4.1 million in seed funding to launch its virtual menopause care platform. The round was led by Brightspark, with participation from Diagram and The51, along with several… Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Aman, the Cult Stealth-Wealth Hotel Group, Wants to Become a Lifestyle Aman, known for its lavish and secretive hotels, is making forays into fashion, skincare, luggage, and more. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Peloton Rethinks Community Strategy Peloton launched public teams, expanding on existing social tools to allow up to 50K members track collective fitness goals. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Ozempic Can Curb Drinking, New Research Shows Scientists have several theories about how the drug might reduce alcohol cravings. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Prenuvo adds new health tests to flagship full-body scan, raises $120 million in fresh funding Prenuvo, which offers $2,500 full-body MRI scans, is launching three new health assessments, starting at select locations. Read the article on CNBC > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | February 13th, 2025 Sweat-Tech Wearable Epicore Biosystems Raises $26M Epicore has secured $26 million in a Series B for its sweat-teach wearable brand to advance its platform and expand. Oura Co-Founder Predicts $100B Potential Fresh off a $5B valuation, Oura co-founder Petteri Lahtela thinks the smart ring maker is poised for exponential growth. New trends…
Pickleheads Closes on $2.5M Funding Round to Elevate the Game Pickleheads, the platform where pickleball players can connect and organize pickleball games, announced the closing of a $2.5 million seed round, which the company will use to enhance the on-court experience for players through technology. Pickleball has been the fastest-growing sport for three consecutive years; however, it presents challenges with court shortages and long wait…
In Hospitals and Hospices, ‘Music as Care’ Offers a New Kind of Comfort A violinist plays for her father. A singer takes requests. In hospitals and hospices, bedside performers offer a new kind of care. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
