Amazon closing Halo health division, lays off staff while offering hardware refunds Amazon sent out a note to Halo customers today, announcing that it is shutting down its Halo Health division, effective July 31. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Define Ventures announces $460 million across two new funds to invest in digital health
Define Ventures Announces $460M Across Two New Funds to Invest in Digital Health Define Venture s, a VC firm based in Silicon Valley, has recently announced the closing of Fund III and Opportunities Fund, raising a total of $460M to fund innovation in healthcare. The firm invests in early-stage digital health startups, including those in incubation, seed, series A, and series B stages. Read More…
Your next fitness coach could be a robot
Your Next Fitness Coach Could Be a Robot A.I. fitness trainers are here, at a fraction of the price of human coaching. But how useful are they? Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Jonathan Leary: Social Wellness & the Future of Mind/Body Fitness
70. Jonathan Leary: Social Wellness & the Future of Mind/Body Fitness Just because it’s called self-care doesn’t mean it has to be done alone. We’re joined by Dr. Jonathan Leary, the visionary founder and CEO of Remedy Place — known as the world’s first social wellness club. Designed to be the antithesis of a clinical environment, Remedy Place offers a luxurious space for healing, relaxation,…
ON THE AGENDA: Mixed Use Comes of Age—Why the Future Is Wellness Wherever and Whenever You Need It
ON THE AGENDA “Mixed Use Comes of Age—Why the Future Is Wellness Wherever and Whenever You Need It” Mixed-use development—an integrated combination of residential, commercial, cultural and transportation functions—is not a new concept. In fact, the mixed-use building concept dates back to Rome’s Trajan’s Market built in 110 AD. With the rise of the fitness and spa industries over the past many decades, residential communities…
Wellness Real Estate and Communities VIP Reception
Wellness Real Estate and Communities VIP Reception Please join us Monday, May 1, 2023, 6:00 PM-8:00 PM, for an evening of networking and connection at the Delos headquarters. Delos is a pioneer of the healthy buildings movement and its office serves as a model work environment that prioritizes occupant health and wellbeing. As a VIP attendee of the Wellness Real Estate & Communities Symposium, you…
Gather Health Raises $15M in Series A Funding
Gather Health Raises $15M in Series A Funding Gather Health , a Boston, MA-based company providing a primary care solution for older adults, raised $15M in Series A funding. Backers included Khosla Ventures, Maverick Ventures, and Commonwealth Care Alliance. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
DTC brands are partnering with wellness studios and spas for brand awareness
DTC brands are partnering with wellness studios for brand awareness This month, direct-to-consumer weighted blanket brand Bearaby unveiled a partnership with Sage + Sound in New York City, a studio that offers spa services and wellness workshops. The collaboration brings Bearaby’s products to Sage + Sound’s meditation classes and merchandises them in the studio’s shop. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Withings Body Smart is finally a scale for people who hate measuring their weight
Withings Body Smart is finally a scale for people who hate measuring their weight Withings has released a new smart scale, the Withings Body Smart, a mid-range smart scale sporting a new Eyes Closed mode that hides pounds and kilograms on the scale in favor of motivational messages. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Overwater Ventures raises $20M debut VC fund
Overwater Ventures raises $20M debut VC fund Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Overwater Ventures, started by a veteran from Andreessen Horowitz, announced it raised $20 million for its debut venture capital fund yesterday. Based on last night’s report from Pitchbook and the National Venture Capital Association, this was actually an […] Read More…