Global Wellness Summit

UK Retailer, John Lewis, moves into preventative health and exercise prescription with ‘Every Athlete’ programme | spabusiness.com news UK-based retailer, John Lewis, is launching a service which will enable customers to be proactive about managing their health, while also getting advice about exercise and nutrition.   Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Fitness tech start-up secures new £5 million to help improve peoples’ lives through running in latest investment round The team behind runny, the world’s #1 rated personalised running coaching app that launched in 2021, has closed its latest venture capital round having raised £5 million.   Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Paris Hilton and an esteemed group of travel leaders invest €3 million in the Berlin-based AI travel planner ‘Layla’ Layla was created by Jeremy Jauncey, CEO/founder of Beautiful Destinations, a travel media brand with over 50 million social media followers—and Saad Saeed, co-founder of the big European grocery delivery service Flink. If people today mainly get inspired in travel by short videos on social, there…

RepeatMD lands capital to grow its aesthetics and wellness booking business | TechCrunch RepeatMD, a startup building apps for aesthetics and wellness companies, has raised $40 million in equity and $10 million in debt.   Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

The Far Right and Far Left Meet Over Wellness Conspiracies Wellness influencers and right-wing anti-science activists are spreading conspiracy theories in pursuit of profit.   Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

WeRoad Eyes U.S. Adventure Tours Market After $19 Million Raise WeRoad, a European-based tour operator, has secured €18 million ($19.6 million) in a Series B funding round led by H14.   Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Could a Drug Give Your Pet More Dog Years? Longevity drugs for our canine companions are moving closer to reality. They also raise questions about what it might mean to succeed.   Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Beauty & Wellness Briefing: Beauty brands are prioritizing relevancy, differentiation and community At Glossy’s second annual Beauty and Wellness Summit last week, hundreds of brands, retailers and investors met in Santa Barbara, California, to discuss the changing retail, influencer and marketing landscapes.   Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

German Menopause Startup Frieda Health Raises €2.5M in Pre-Seed Funding Frieda Health Co-founders. Image: Frieda Health Berlin-based femtech startup Frieda Health has secured EUR 2.5 million in pre-seed funding from the Maximon Longevity Co-Investment Fund, an investor and company builder specializing in the…   Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Wellness clinic brand SHA to open in Mexico in January SHA Mexico, situated on the Mexican Caribbean, builds on the success of the brand’s flagship clinic in Spain. This is the first phase of its expansion plans, with an opening also set for the Emirates in 2025 Read the article on Elle >   Read More from the Global Wellness News ™