The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) and the nonprofit Global Wellness Institute (GWI) have been on the leading edge of identifying, defining and quantifying the Wellness Real Estate & Communities Sector. In preparation for the upcoming Symposium, we invite you to catch up on the history of this fast-evolving sector as well as our available research reports. Early Identification of the Trend In 2018, GWS/GWI Chair…
Taking Up Space: Mental Health Emerges As A Design Priority As the cliché goes, you can see a broken arm, indicating physical pain, but can’t as easily see the signs of someone struggling with mental illness. For years, out of sight out of mind made it easier to ignore. Or worse yet, to sweep under the rug.
Dear Colleague, It’s my pleasure to formally announce just some of the incredible business and thought leaders confirmed as part of the upcoming Wellness Real Estate and Communities Symposium, Tuesday, May 2, 8:30 AM-4:00 PM at the JPMorgan Chase headquarters in midtown Manhattan. Kathryn Scheckel, Head of Global Venture Lab, Hines Peter Epping, Senior Managing Director & Global Head ESG, Hines Robbie Hammond, President & Chief Strategy…
Wellness Real Estate & Communities 2023 Speakers From top developers expanding the boundaries of real estate to legendary architects to innovators of new standards and technologies, the speakers at the 2023 Wellness Real Estate & Communities Symposium represent the top minds shaping the future of this exploding sector. Join us for this unique opportunity to learn from and network with the top executives, developers, designers,…
The $500 billion beauty industry’s ‘green’ ambitions are a patchwork at best. And they’re falling short With no international standard for the beauty industry on how much product ingredient information to share with customers, brands can set their own rules and goals, giving rise to confusion and “greenwashing,” where sustainability claims are often touted but not substantiated. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Neuroscents The scents were scientifically designed to activate neural pathways for targeted emotional responses. “The brain-triggered technology uses data fielded from both conscious and unconscious responses to different scent notes and their effect on the brain,” Herman told Nylon. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Eli Health Raises $3.6M to Take Its At-Home Hormone Monitoring Solution Toward Commercial Launch Eli, a Canadian healthtech company working on a saliva-based hormone testing solution has raised $3.7M (5M CAD) in new funding to take its product through clinical validation and regulatory approvals ahead of a commercial launch. Eli was founded by Marina Pavlovic Rivas and Thomas Cortina in 2019. Read More from the…
Wellth raises $20 million to scale up its ‘behavioral economics’ approach to tackle chronic conditions Los Angeles-based Wellth develops app-based digital health programs that use financial incentives and behavioral economics strategies combined with a consumer-grade smartphone experience to improve adherence to patients’ care plans. Read the article on fiercehealthcare > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Padel Haus Adds $7.5M to Scale its Indoor Court x Club Concept Pickleball’s European rival has arrived in America. The latest: Padel Haus, a 16K-square-foot padel club that opened in Brooklyn last summer, raised $7.5M in Series A funding. Billed as NYC’s “first and only” padel club, with new capital secured, the company plans to open three additional clubs across the Northeast in the next…
< Report: Digital health funding reaches $3.4B in first quarter filled with mega-deals Digital health startups raised $3.4 billion across 132 deals in the first quarter, according to Rock Health’s latest funding report. Though investment in Q1 surpassed the last two quarters – where companies notched $2.7 billion in Q4 and $2.2 billion in Q3 – the authors noted this probably isn’t a return to…
