MassChallenge

MassChallenge is a global startup accelerator supporting early-stage entrepreneurs across various industries. Founded in 2009, it provides mentorship, resources, and networking opportunities through its programs worldwide.

Cait Brumme

Acting CEO

Nick Dougherty

Managing Director, MassChallenge HealthTech

Siobhan Dullea

CEO

Matthew Lashmar

Managing Director

Camila Lecaros

Managing Director

Yonit Serkin

Managing Director

Devon Sherman

Founding Director, Head of MassChallenge FinTech

Michelle Williams

Vice President and Head of Texas Strategy

Past deals in Wearables

Fili Pari

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Fili Pari is a fashion brand and materials company focused on mineral-based clothing and textiles. It develops fabrics and garments that incorporate marble-derived components, including enhanced marble powders and a wearable membrane containing marble dust, to provide waterproof, breathable, windproof, and flame-retardant apparel. The company emphasizes innovation, quality, and sustainability, offering alternatives to traditional products through its material science approach and reimagined fashion concepts, spanning textiles, soft materials, and related design materials.

Walk With Path

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Walk With Path specializes in developing wearable products that enhance mobility and provide therapeutic benefits for patients. The company's primary offering is a smart insole equipped with biofeedback and sensors, specifically designed to assist individuals with diabetes in improving balance and preventing foot ulcers. One of their key innovations, the Path Finder, is a medical device aimed at helping individuals with Parkinson's disease manage 'freezing of gait,' a condition where patients feel momentarily stuck. This product has shown efficacy through published evidence in Neurology. Walk With Path also offers data insights and analytics for both end users and healthcare professionals, making their products applicable for daily use and gait analysis in clinical and non-clinical settings.

Lura Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Lura Health develops a non-invasive continuous health monitoring platform that uses saliva as a diagnostic fluid. The company integrates micro-sensors into orthodontic devices such as retainers, aligners, and brackets to continuously measure saliva analytes and securely transmit data to a smartphone app, enabling users to monitor oral health metrics and potentially support broader chronic disease management. Target markets include heart disease, chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and tooth decay. Founded in 2017, the company is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

ForesightCares

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
ForesightCares is a technology company specializing in AI-driven healthcare solutions for the elderly. It aims to address the U.S.'s impending healthcare crisis, exacerbated by the growing aging population, often referred to as the "Silver Wave". The company develops AI technology to enhance elder care, focusing on routine motor function assessments. Its innovative system enables early detection and tracking of motor function deficits and fluctuations in older adults with conditions like Parkinson's, mild cognitive impairment, and balance issues. This technology benefits patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers by facilitating better health outcomes and improving quality of life.

Xplosion Technology

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
A Personal Coaching Assistant, Xplosion is a 4D Motion Baseball Training system that is Providing a range of sensors that you can put on the Body and Sporting Equipment.

Aevice Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Aevice Health specializes in non-invasive wearable technology for real-time monitoring of respiratory health. Its devices facilitate early detection of cardiopulmonary issues, enabling clinicians to track patient responses to treatment effectively and enhancing patient care by delivering critical insights directly from home.

Valence Vibrations

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Valence Vibrations develops AI-powered emotion analytics software that provides real-time insights into customer emotions during conversations. This tool aims to enhance emotional perception across diverse neurotypes, languages, communication styles, and cultures.

Eztia

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Eztia manufactures wearable cooling products designed to protect users from extreme heat. Their innovative technology enables on-the-go icing, ensuring safety for both people and the environment.

Innsightful

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Innsightful develops wearable devices that monitor and detect anxiety and stress symptoms using AI and machine learning. Their solution integrates biometrics for early detection and provides access to therapists for personalized recommendations, empowering users to understand and manage their mental health.

Lighthouse Tech

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Lighthouse Tech specializes in developing smart assistive eyewear frames equipped with advanced radar sensing technology. These frames help individuals who are blind or visually impaired detect obstacles at the upper-body level, enhancing their mobility and reducing collision risks.

Together by Renee

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Together by Renee is a free app that uses generative AI to streamline and automate health tasks like ordering refills, booking appointments and completing forms in an easy user experience perfect for the 123 million aging Americans managing diabetes, obesity, hypertension, and more. Together measures vital signs like blood pressure via smartphone camera - with no devices or wearables required. Together requires no data entry, typing or integration to legacy systems, using just AI to automate patient-centric care coordination. 67% of Together’s first 15,000 users are over 55 years of age and Together enjoys NetPromoter score of +85.

juli

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
juli is a digital healthcare startup founded in 2020, aimed at improving the lives of individuals with chronic conditions. The company develops an artificial intelligence-powered application that consolidates diverse healthcare data into a single platform. This application supports users dealing with various chronic health issues, such as asthma, migraines, depression, bipolar disorder, and chronic pain. By integrating data from smartphones, wearables, and self-reported information, juli enables users to self-track and manage their symptoms effectively. The founders, motivated by personal experiences with chronic conditions, leverage their expertise in big data to enhance healthcare outcomes and promote better understanding of health triggers and management strategies.

Arcascope

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Arcascope develops a health app that uses algorithms tracking circadian rhythms to provide personalized recommendations, helping users reset their internal clocks for improved sleep and overall wellbeing.

Galileo Innovations

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Galileo Innovations develops human performance-optimizing biotech gear and equipment for athletes, first responders, military members, and labor industry workers. Its proposed technology, KordoFan, augments users with actionable insights concerning environmental and biometric hazards in real-time to target heat injuries; through an array of biomimicry cooling designs, the device aids in speed, agility, mental clarity, muscle recovery, strength, and stamina during training/shifts.

NemoCare

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
NemoCare develops a comprehensive patient monitoring system using wireless wearable sensors, analytics, and big data. Its primary focus is on affordable, continuous monitoring for newborns in hospitals and at home, aiming to improve maternal and neonatal care.

Davenport SAF-T Systems

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Davenport SAF-T Systems is dedicated to enhancing the safety and independence of older adults through innovative technology. The company has developed a lightweight safety garment, specifically a vest, equipped with sensors that monitor for fall incidents. When an unrecoverable fall is detected, the vest activates a system of airbags that inflate within half a second, significantly reducing the risk and severity of injuries in vulnerable areas such as the head, neck, shoulders, elbows, and hips. By focusing on injury prevention and promoting independence, Davenport SAF-T Systems aims to improve the quality of life for seniors, addressing critical issues related to medical care and rehabilitation.

Wave Company

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Wave Company specializes in innovative smart apparel designed to enhance human movement. Utilizing proprietary conductive silicone technology, Elecsil, the company creates advanced sportswear and smart wear that measure and improve recovery and performance. Wave Company also licenses its core material technology to various industries.

Manus Robotics

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Manus Robotics is a developer of advanced health and wellness devices aimed at promoting independent and healthy living. The company specializes in a wearable robot that offers intelligent daily living assistance to individuals with disabilities. In addition to facilitating daily activities, this device collects and analyzes muscle data from patients, which is crucial for rehabilitation. By focusing on these innovative solutions, Manus Robotics helps individuals with disabilities improve their quality of life and regain their independence.

Nuw (The Nu Wardrobe)

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
The Nu Wardrobe is a circular fashion platform that allows users to digitize their wardrobes and share clothing with others in their community. By facilitating borrowing, sharing, and swapping of garments, the platform extends the life cycle of clothing and significantly reduces garment waste while maintaining a focus on style. Users can participate in innovative events designed to raise awareness about sustainable fashion, providing a fun alternative to traditional shopping. Through a subscription model, The Nu Wardrobe enables individuals to enjoy a sustainable fashion experience, giving new life to existing clothing within their communities.

MAGOS

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
MAGOS develops advanced finger-tracking gloves aimed at enhancing user interaction in digital environments, particularly within eXtended Reality (XR). The gloves are equipped with four sensors on each finger, providing precise tracking that allows users to interact naturally and intuitively, similar to how they would in the physical world. This innovative technology addresses the limitations of existing interaction devices by enabling a more immersive user experience. MAGOS’s solution not only facilitates human-computer interaction but also supports applications in telerobotics, enhancing both control and training of robotic hands. By replacing traditional input methods, MAGOS aspires to transform the way users engage with digital content, ultimately improving the overall interaction framework.

LucyDx

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
LucyDx is dedicated to preventing blindness in diabetics by focusing on early detection of retinal eye diseases. The company has developed a wearable, compact, and non-invasive diagnostic device that utilizes electroretinogram (ERG) technology to monitor eye health. This automatic system allows diabetics to detect conditions such as diabetic retinopathy at an early stage, enabling timely intervention and treatment by medical professionals. By facilitating early diagnosis and ongoing tracking of eye damage, LucyDx aims to preserve eyesight and improve the quality of life for individuals at risk of vision loss due to diabetes.

Tender light Scientific

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Through the experience of 15-year skin optics research, we developed optical modules that work in conjunction with sophisicated algorithms to quantify various skin contents such as hemoglobin, bilirubin, skin collagen, skin oxidative stress, blood glucose variation, and etc. In contrast to the market available wearable optical modules that can only measure heart beat rate, our wearable module design provides much more information for personal health monitoring and thus could have multitude application scenarios with great marketing potential.

NeuroGeneces

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
NeuroGeneces develops an artificial intelligence driven brain health assessment platform to detect early signs of neurodegeneration before cognitive symptoms appear. Its Brain Age test analyzes patient EEG data collected via a sleep headband and ML software, benchmarking against a proprietary normative database to provide objective measures of brain function. The platform enables healthcare practitioners to identify at-risk individuals and guide preventive interventions through early behavioral strategies, offering more comprehensive insights than traditional biomarkers.

Imago Rehab

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Imago Rehab specializes in digital health solutions for outpatient occupational therapy at home. It employs cutting-edge technology, including wearable robotics, to help stroke survivors restore upper limb function and regain independence.

Organic Robotics

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Organic Robotics Corporation, founded in 2018 and based in Rochester, New York, specializes in the design and development of advanced sensors for real-time touch measurement. The company's flagship product, Light Lace, utilizes fiber-optic technology to create a flexible sensor capable of bending and twisting to conform to the human body. This innovative sensor not only captures motion but also measures pressure, offering unique advantages in sensibility, elasticity, and washability at a competitive cost. Organic Robotics focuses on enhancing performance monitoring, particularly for professional athletes, by providing real-time feedback on motion, muscle fatigue, and vital signs. Their technology is designed for comfort and minimizes distraction, enabling accurate analysis of chest movement to deliver actionable insights that help optimize athletic performance.

Amira Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Amira Health develops a platform addressing menopause symptoms. It uses a sensor bracelet to track impacts on daily life and a smart mattress pad to prevent hot flashes, providing personalized care.

Neurava

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Neurava specializes in developing wearable diagnostic devices for epilepsy patients. Their products monitor health metrics, alert users and healthcare providers to seizures and cardiorespiratory dysfunctions, enabling timely intervention and improved treatment outcomes.

Amphibio

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
AMPHIBIO is a 3D printed amphibious garment which function as a gill. Designed for a future where humankind lives in very close proximity with water, it provides daily comfort to people who spend as much time in the water as on the land.

Aidplex

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Aidplex is a MedTech startup focused on orthopedics, developing patient-centered wearable devices and monitoring solutions that enable real-time tracking of treatment progress. The company aims to transform orthopedic care by integrating biometric sensors into wearables to provide 24/7 monitoring and comprehensive data on patient health improvements during scoliosis and fracture treatments. Designed for physicians, Aidplex's devices emphasize effectiveness and comfort, enabling clinicians to monitor patient status remotely and make informed treatment decisions. The company operates in the United States and Greece.

Wyss Center

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Epios personalized and precision management of brain disorders using daily life monitoring and therapeutics. The Epios system comprises a series of thin leads incorporating sensing electrodes and a miniature implant, inserted beneath the skin. The neural signals are wirelessly transmitted to an external receiver held in place on the skin directly over the implant with a magnet, and from there are conveyed to a wearable data processor and are finally securely stored in the Epios Cloud.

TrainPain

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
TrainPain is an innovative digital therapeutics company based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, focused on developing a novel treatment for chronic neuropathic pain. The company leverages technological advancements to address pain-related hypersensitivity in the nervous system through a platform that combines wearable hardware with personalized sensory training games. This interactive approach includes both virtual reality and mobile applications, allowing patients to engage in rehabilitation either in clinical settings or at home. TrainPain's platform is designed to assess and treat neuroplasticity related to chronic pain using a proprietary tactile stimulation device and sensory perception tasks integrated into engaging video games. By offering a unique blend of distraction and rehabilitation, TrainPain aims to improve the mental and emotional well-being of individuals suffering from conditions such as neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia.

Strados Labs

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Strados Labs, LLC is a medical technology company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, specializing in respiratory health management through innovative sensor-based solutions. Founded in 2016, the company has developed a wearable device that provides real-time insights into breathing patterns, sounds, and speed. This device is equipped with clinical-grade biosensors and smart software, allowing for continuous monitoring of respiratory conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. By connecting to a mobile application, Strados enables users and healthcare providers to access and analyze respiratory data, facilitating informed health decisions and remote patient monitoring.

MindMics

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
MindMics is an emerging wearable company developing an in-ear, sound-based health monitoring platform that uses earbuds and hearing aids to measure biometrics in real time, including heartbeat, breathing, circadian rhythms, and body temperature, with the goal of supporting mental performance, focus, mindfulness, and overall well-being.

Healium

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Healium is a technology company that develops mental fitness tools and immersive, bio-data-driven experiences to support self-management of anxiety, sleep issues, burnout, and overall well-being. The platform links real-time biometric data from wearables such as heart rate and brain activity via EEG headbands to personalized video or VR assets, producing reactive media escapes controlled by the user’s physiology. By integrating wearable devices and sensors, Healium delivers data-driven content that adapts to the user in real time, aiming to reduce anxiety, improve mood, and build resilience for individuals and organizations. Peer-reviewed studies have reported rapid mood benefits and anxiety reduction in as little as four minutes.

Kura Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2016, Kura Technologies is based in San Francisco, California. The company specializes in developing augmented reality glasses equipped with micro-display and variable focus technology.

Nautilus Defense

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Nautilus Defense specializes in the creation and manufacture of advanced textile and composite-integrated systems aimed at monitoring structural assets and their environments. The company develops integrated maritime surveillance systems and cospas-sarsat meosar global deployment solutions. Its offerings include strain-sensing yarns, antennas, wearable systems, deployable systems, device arrays, and micrometers. Nautilus Defense is committed to rapid experimental development, delivering innovative material-based capabilities that enhance the performance of textile-integrated systems for its clients.

LOCKER LIFESTYLE

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Locker Lifestyle is a manufacturer of wearable lockers designed to keep belongings safe while traveling or working out in a gym. Their wearable lockers include wrist wallets, pocket headbands, and an ankle locker for keeping all essential belongings. It comes up with a fabric that is sweat-wicking and machine-washable, enabling individuals to secure belongings while having safety, stress reduction, and convenience.

Strap Technologies

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
STRAP Tech is a company focused on developing innovative wearable devices designed to assist visually impaired individuals. Their flagship product serves as a substitute for the traditional white cane, utilizing sensors to detect obstacles and alert users of potential collisions through haptic feedback. This technology aims to enhance the mobility and independence of visually impaired users, allowing them to navigate their environments with greater security and efficiency. By providing a more intuitive means of obstacle detection, STRAP Tech seeks to improve the everyday experiences of those with visual impairments.

CSS Worldwide

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
CSS Worldwide specializes in enhancing workplace safety through advanced monitoring systems that utilize sensing technology and proprietary algorithms. The company focuses on the detection and analysis of safety incidents, particularly slips, trips, and falls, which account for a significant portion of lost time accidents. By employing wearable sensors, CSS Worldwide can identify near misses and accidents while simultaneously locating nearby workers and mobile equipment. The captured data allows for an anonymous replay of interactions preceding an incident, facilitating a deeper understanding of the causes and enabling clients to implement preventative measures. This innovative approach aims to improve overall safety performance in various work environments.

SENSTILE

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
SENSTILE is a textile company provides fashion design with VR and 5G Tactile internet.

Equine Smartbit

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Equine Smartbit, LLC is a company based in Saint Louis, Missouri, that specializes in the design and manufacture of innovative health monitoring devices for horses. Founded in 2016, the company has developed the SmartBit, a device equipped with biometric sensors that allows horse owners, trainers, and veterinarians to monitor and analyze the real-time wellness, health, and performance of horses. The SmartBit measures vital signs such as temperature, heart rate, and blood oxygen saturation, providing critical data that helps in assessing a horse's physical condition during training and competition. The device alerts users when a horse's health status may be compromised, thus facilitating timely interventions. In addition to its hardware, Equine Smartbit offers software tools that enhance the analysis of the collected biometric data, supporting informed decision-making in equine care.

Resprana

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Resprana is a technology company specializing in the development and manufacture of a wearable air filter, designed to be worn in the nose. This innovative device monitors and purifies the air inhaled, providing users with clean air and protection against pollution, thereby enabling them to "own their air" in polluted environments.

Flare

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Flare is a smart wearable device that can predict eczema flare-ups. Eczema is a chronic skin condition that affects 20% of children and 3% of adults worldwide. It causes significant anxiety, social impairment, and loss of productivity. Flare helps eczema patients take control of their condition by leveraging state-of-the-art sensor technology and predictive analytics to monitor eczema flares and guide treatment.

NemoCare

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
NemoCare develops a comprehensive patient monitoring system using wireless wearable sensors, analytics, and big data. Its primary focus is on affordable, continuous monitoring for newborns in hospitals and at home, aiming to improve maternal and neonatal care.

Byteflies

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Byteflies is a Belgian-American wearable health company dedicated to transforming healthcare through innovative technology. With its headquarters in Antwerp, Belgium, near key life sciences and clinical research centers, and a secondary office in the San Francisco Bay Area, the company is positioned at the intersection of healthcare and digital innovation. Byteflies develops advanced wearable health applications, including a sensor dot that captures biopotential signals, muscle activity, eye movement, and other activity-related data using an integrated inertial measurement unit. This technology empowers pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and tech firms to enhance healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes. The team comprises experts in medicine, engineering, and data science, all committed to advancing health monitoring and management.

Grapheal

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Grapheal is a Medtech startup specializing in embedded and wearable biosensors. Utilizing graphene transistors, their wireless sensors enable accurate field diagnostics and remote patient monitoring for various biomarkers and pathogens.

Walk With Path

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Walk With Path specializes in developing wearable products that enhance mobility and provide therapeutic benefits for patients. The company's primary offering is a smart insole equipped with biofeedback and sensors, specifically designed to assist individuals with diabetes in improving balance and preventing foot ulcers. One of their key innovations, the Path Finder, is a medical device aimed at helping individuals with Parkinson's disease manage 'freezing of gait,' a condition where patients feel momentarily stuck. This product has shown efficacy through published evidence in Neurology. Walk With Path also offers data insights and analytics for both end users and healthcare professionals, making their products applicable for daily use and gait analysis in clinical and non-clinical settings.

Synthara

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Synthara is a Swiss semiconductor company focused on in-memory computing for embedded chips and smart sensor applications. It develops ComputeRAM, a drop-in memory-based compute technology that performs complex calculations directly in memory, reducing CPU workload and improving performance for AI workloads. The technology targets energy-constrained environments and applications including wearables, hearing aids, biomedical monitoring, AR/VR, and industrial IoT sensors, as well as drones, autonomous navigation, space, aerospace, and automotive use cases. Synthara's approach is processor-agnostic and can be integrated with existing microcontrollers to boost energy efficiency and latency without redesigning silicon. The company supports chipmakers and device manufacturers seeking lower costs, shorter time to market, and greater computational throughput. Based in Zurich, Synthara emphasizes enabling seamless adoption of in-memory computing across embedded platforms to extend battery life and unlock new opportunities for intelligent sensing.

Articulate Labs

Grant in 2020
Founded in 2009 and based in Austin, Texas, Articulate Labs develops wearable medical devices that enhance joint rehabilitation. Their primary product, KneeStim, uses neuromuscular electrical stimulation to strengthen knee muscles during everyday movement, aiding in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis.

EyeTrac

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
EyeTrac has developed novel face guard technology for contact sports, which can detect concussions accurately on the field in real-time. The incidence of concussions and traumatic brain injury (TBI) has reached epidemic proportions in sports. There is a growing need on the playing field for a head-worn device that can objectively assess head trauma in real-time. This innovative technology is designed to meet the specific needs of athletes participating in contact sports and address limitations of currently available methods of evaluation. It will provide immediate accessibility with diagnostic accuracy for concussions.

Bloomer Tech

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Bloomer Tech is a company that designs and manufactures bras embedded with advanced fabric engineering technology to monitor women's cardiovascular health. Founded in 2015 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company utilizes everyday fabrics and machine learning to collect critical health metrics, including electrocardiograms, pulse rates, respiratory rates, and heart rhythms. By integrating biometric sensors into its products, Bloomer Tech aims to create a reliable data set that enhances understanding of women's heart health and supports personalized healthcare solutions. The company's innovative approach enables real-time access to meaningful health data for users and healthcare professionals, facilitating improved monitoring and treatment of chronic diseases. The founders of Bloomer Tech, Aceil Halaby, Alicia Chong Rodriguez, and Monica Abarca, are committed to addressing global cardiovascular health challenges through their technology.

Articulate Labs

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Founded in 2009 and based in Austin, Texas, Articulate Labs develops wearable medical devices that enhance joint rehabilitation. Their primary product, KneeStim, uses neuromuscular electrical stimulation to strengthen knee muscles during everyday movement, aiding in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis.

Tactus Music

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Tactus Music is a producer and supplier of wearable devices. They are working on devices that optimize music for tactile feeling on the body, allowing people to sense music. They provide products for professors, dancers, and choreographers.

Encora Therapeutics

Grant in 2020
Founded in 2018, Encora Therapeutics specializes in developing wearable neurostimulation devices designed for individuals with neurological movement disorders. Their technology aims to provide personalized, non-invasive remedies to help patients regain independence and control.

Byteflies

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Byteflies is a Belgian-American wearable health company dedicated to transforming healthcare through innovative technology. With its headquarters in Antwerp, Belgium, near key life sciences and clinical research centers, and a secondary office in the San Francisco Bay Area, the company is positioned at the intersection of healthcare and digital innovation. Byteflies develops advanced wearable health applications, including a sensor dot that captures biopotential signals, muscle activity, eye movement, and other activity-related data using an integrated inertial measurement unit. This technology empowers pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and tech firms to enhance healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes. The team comprises experts in medicine, engineering, and data science, all committed to advancing health monitoring and management.

NuEyes Technologies

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
NuEyes Technologies Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing innovative glasses and software designed to assist individuals with visual impairments, such as macular degeneration, glaucoma, and retinitis pigmentosa. Founded in 2016 and based in Newport Beach, California, NuEyes offers smart glasses equipped with an adjustable HD magnification camera that captures images and projects them onto the back of the lenses, allowing users to see with customized magnification and brightness. The glasses feature wireless, battery-powered functionality and hands-free, voice-activated controls for ease of use. NuEyes provides two product variants, NuEyes Easy and NuEyes Pro, delivering a comprehensive solution tailored to the needs of those with vision challenges.

Radian Jeans

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Radian Jeans is a designer and manufacturer specializing in casual wear and jeans for women. The company focuses on creating stylish and comfortable clothing, featuring deep subtle pockets designed to accommodate everyday essentials such as phones and wallets. Utilizing technical fabrics with performance features, Radian Jeans aims to enhance the everyday lifestyle of women. In addition to jeans, the company offers a range of products, including shoes, bags, and accessories, all available through its online store.

Genetrainer

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Genetrainer Limited is a company based in Aldermaston, United Kingdom, that specializes in creating personalized fitness plans tailored to individuals' genetic profiles. Established in 2013, Genetrainer utilizes DNA analysis to develop customized online training programs, exercises, and advice, effectively aligning fitness regimes with users' unique genetic makeups. The company's platform integrates with various fitness devices and applications to continuously monitor users' fitness levels and body conditions. By combining insights from genetics with lifestyle factors, Genetrainer aims to expedite the achievement of individual training goals, providing a more efficient and targeted approach to fitness.

S-There

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
S-There is a company that has developed an innovative passive medical device aimed at health monitoring and chronic disease management. It offers the world's first smart toilet device that tracks health metrics, specifically focusing on hydration. The device provides users with a comprehensive analysis of their hydration levels through a mobile application, allowing them to understand how environmental factors impact their hydration. By identifying trends in hydration quality, S-There empowers users to enhance their hydration practices and overall well-being through personalized insights delivered directly to their smartphones.

Everyplace Labs

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Everyplace Labs develops automated point-of-care testing solutions. Their self-service kiosk enables patient-initiated or staff-assisted urine diagnostics, reducing bottlenecks and improving efficiency in acute care settings.

Str8bat Sport Tech Solutions

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Str8bat is a sports wearable company focused on enhancing the performance of cricket players through innovative technology. The company develops sensors that provide instant, visual, and actionable insights without the use of cameras. By employing advanced motion science algorithms, these sensors track various performance metrics, including shot types, bat lift angles, and timing indices. This data enables both players and coaches to identify strengths and areas for improvement, facilitating a more effective training process. Str8bat's cutting-edge AI engine allows users to compare their performance against role models, helping them to focus on specific aspects of their game that require attention. Str8bat aims to make performance-enhancing technology accessible to both serious and recreational players, ultimately supporting their journey to improve their skills and achieve their sporting aspirations.

Lumme Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Lumme Inc. is a company that specializes in developing an addiction treatment platform that integrates wearable technology, machine learning, and behavioral psychology. Founded in 2014 and based in Amherst, Massachusetts, the platform is designed to function as a personal therapist, providing timely assistance to users. By utilizing sensors on smartphones and smartwatches, Lumme's technology detects, predicts, and prevents behaviors that negatively impact health, specifically targeting addictions to smoking, alcohol, and unhealthy diets. The company's innovative passive gesture recognition technology alleviates the challenges associated with self-monitoring, making it easier for users to manage their behaviors. Lumme Inc. markets its platform to health insurance companies and corporations, aiming to enhance wellness and support addiction recovery.

Multisensor Diagnostics

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Multisensor Diagnostics (MDx), LLC, is a diversified health and wellness company primarily serving the high-acuity patients.

Epihunter

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Epihunter develops digital solutions to improve the daily lives of individuals with epilepsy. Its primary product is a medical monitoring device designed to detect absence seizures in real-time, enabling better diagnosis and treatment for patients.

GyroGear

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
GyroGear is a team of designers, engineers, and medics developing the GyroGlove, a wearable device that mechanically stabilizes hand tremors using aerospace-grade gyroscopes. Their mission is to improve independence, dignity, and quality of life for individuals with Parkinson's disease and Essential Tremor.

MonitHer

Grant in 2018
MonitHer is a healthcare technology company specializing in early breast cancer detection. It offers a hands-free, automated whole breast ultrasound scanner for home use, enabling monthly scans and real-time tracking of breast changes. By creating a 'movie' of breast changes over time, MonitHer aims to facilitate early diagnosis and reduce unnecessary diagnostic procedures.

Sempulse

Grant in 2018
Sempulse specializes in advanced sensor systems designed for battlefield triage. Their flagship product, FieldVitals, enhances prehospital care by providing real-time patient health data and prioritizing multiple casualty cases. The company is composed of biomedical engineers, hardware specialists, software developers, and former U.S. military officers, with headquarters across Arizona, California, Texas, and Illinois.

aidy

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Every year, health care associated infections (HAI) kill more people than breast and prostatic cancer combined. According to the WHO, hand hygiene is the single most effective way to reduce HAIs. Making use of technology megatrends of the industry 4.0, such as the Internet of Things, wearables, and artificial intelligence, aidy is able of change the behavior and hand hygiene culture of healthcare workers helping to solve this worldwide problem.

Leitwert

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Leitwert develops automated data-capturing and medical wearables technology that helps device manufacturers efficiently manage their wearable fleets and enables clinicians to integrate wearables into clinical workflows and digital health systems. The platform captures data from wearable medical devices and mobile biosensors and supports automated readouts for hospitalized or remote patients, enabling continuous monitoring and the improvement of health outcomes.

ThermoBionics

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
ThermoBionics is a manufacturer specializing in wearable cooling products that leverage innovative technology to enhance cooling efficiency while minimizing weight. The company focuses on developing apparel that utilizes its proprietary, patent-pending technology to artificially regulate the body's thermoregulatory functions. This allows users to reduce perspiration and promote moisture evaporation, ensuring comfort in various outdoor temperature and humidity conditions.

Tacit Motion

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Tacit Motion specializes in kinetic monitoring and personal training via wearable sensors. Its patent-pending system enables real-time full-body tracking, facilitating body language communication and personalized fitness improvement.

STEMgem

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
STEMgem is a company that offers a wearable smart device kit aimed at empowering socially-motivated teens. The kit enables users to build their own wearable devices, which can be customized for various applications including sports, health, and social connectivity. By providing an online programming environment, STEMgem encourages students to create Internet of Things (IoT) devices and wearable technology that are both relevant and impactful. The company focuses on fostering community engagement and collaboration among young innovators, allowing them to actively shape their digital experiences and contribute to social change.

Mentore.ai

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Iterate Labs is a developer of a smart wearable device used to track relevant hand and wrist actions for workplace safety. Its device is a smart glove that collects and analyzes biomechanics data to alert workers and managers of injury risk and fatigue that enable health and safety officers to monitor and prevent workplace injuries through sensors and data analytics.

Qubeicon

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Qubeicon is a technology company that specializes in developing a renewable energy miniature chip designed to replace traditional batteries in mobile devices. Founded by Shimon Podval, the company’s innovative chip harnesses light, kinetic energy, and heat to charge itself, making it particularly suitable for use in wearable health monitoring products. Qubeicon aims to provide a cost-effective solution with its compact chip-like package, which is significantly less expensive than comparable system-on-chip (SoC) or system-in-package (SiP) alternatives. By enabling manufacturers in the IoT and healthcare sectors to integrate this technology, Qubeicon is positioned to contribute to the advancement of energy-efficient solutions in personal and medical devices.

Practix Innovative Workout

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Practix develops an activity tracking system for gyms, using an IoT tracking device with real-time data analytics done by AI and machine learning algorithms. We offer the gym customer automatic, real-time logging of their workout and data-based analytics and metrics for their workout. Gym members receive a wristband which can connect to any current gear in the gym through scanning our NFC patch. The wristband tracks user’s workout data and runs it through our algorithms. The output is presented through the Practix app and website where both gym operator and the customer can see the detailed information about their workout.

Save Mom

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Save Mom offers wearable-based connected solutions, making a way for predictive healthcare systems. It partners with hospitals, NGOs, and government institutions to bring in a digital healthcare ecosystem to make pregnancy a joyful experience. Save Mom is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.

Blue Fairy Med

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Blue Fairy Med is a wearable manufacturing company focused on developing innovative medical devices for neonatal care. Their primary product is a sophisticated infant care system designed to monitor vital signs of premature babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This system integrates various components, including wires, adhesive electrodes, sensors, and clothing, into a single soft and smart textile garment. By enabling wireless monitoring of vital parameters, Blue Fairy Med's technology facilitates a more approachable and progressive treatment approach, allowing healthcare professionals to enhance the care and welfare of premature infants and establish a new standard in neonatal care.

Toggle Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Toggle Health is a healthcare technology company focused on enhancing the surgical user experience within the operating room. It specializes in surgeon-computer interaction technology that connects to digital case data, facilitating access to critical information in a sterile environment. The company's innovative approach employs a sterile wireless controller, enabling surgeons to navigate and manage patient case data seamlessly. This capability aims to empower surgeons to make informed decisions during procedures, ultimately improving patient outcomes and efficiency in surgical settings.

JustSpot.me

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
JustSpot.me is a company that specializes in developing a smart location device aimed at tracking and locating house pets. Their innovative device is lightweight, small, and waterproof, featuring a customizable minimalist design available in trendy colors. Unlike traditional trackers that rely on Bluetooth or cellular networks, which have limited range and require frequent charging, JustSpot.me's device operates over any distance and boasts an impressive battery life of up to four years. This charge-free, affordable solution allows pet owners to securely monitor their pets without the constant worry of battery depletion or connectivity issues.

Kwema

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Kwema develops wearable personal security devices and software that connect individuals, particularly women, with immediate help during emergencies. The flagship product is a smart badge reel featuring a discreet duress button that allows users to call for assistance without drawing attention. The system can notify friends, family, and nearby community members, and it integrates with private and public security networks to provide rapid responses. Additional offerings include software for building safer communities, automated roll‑call during evacuations, and seamless integration with existing safety protocols. Founded in 2016, the company is headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Pillo Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Pillo Health is a company focused on enhancing the quality of life for patients managing their health at home through its innovative care delivery platform. Central to this platform is Pillo, an intelligent healthcare assistant designed to assist caregivers and health organizations in delivering improved care. Pillo manages medication schedules, provides personalized health and wellness information, and proactively delivers digital care plans to patients. Additionally, it facilitates communication between patients and care teams through smart notifications and video calling. Pillo Health also offers a software development kit (SDK) that allows partner organizations to create customized skills for the Pillo device, further expanding its capabilities in home healthcare management.

SafeinHome

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
SafeinHome develops a senior safety system that enables independent living for elderly and people with intellectual or developmental disabilities. The platform sends text alerts to family caregivers when potential issues arise and allows real‑time check‑ins from smartphones, tablets or computers. It also offers remote support specialists and advanced assistive technologies to provide long‑term assistance, emphasizing dignity of choice and independent living.

Multisensor Diagnostics

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Multisensor Diagnostics (MDx), LLC, is a diversified health and wellness company primarily serving the high-acuity patients.

W8X

Grant in 2017
W8X develops robotics inspired fitness equipment to make strength training more effective and fun. It enables elite science-backed strength training within a few square feet. Its product uses robotics technologies to make a cable driven resistance system that is effective, compact, and data driven. The W8X platform was designed by MIT engineers with the help of national pro athletic coaches to allow effective full body resistance workouts using just one piece of equipment.

Skelmet

Grant in 2017
Founded in 2015, Skelmet specializes in designing and producing custom-fit head-worn products. Utilizing advanced 3D scanning and printing technologies, the company offers bespoke sunglasses tailored to individual facial measurements, ensuring optimal fit and performance for various sports activities.

MoonRun

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
MoonRun is a technology-driven fitness company that develops a portable indoor aerobic training device consisting of a suspension system with elastic bands and motion sensors. The device enables natural movements such as running, jumping, and squatting in any room, supported by a self-set pace and immersive performance tracking through compatible apps. At about 1.1 kg, MoonRun is designed for easy transport and use at home, at work, or while traveling. It provides low-impact cardiovascular workouts, promotes joint-friendly training, and can aid rehabilitation by tracking distance and calories burned. The platform connects to popular running and active-gaming apps across Android, iOS, PC, Mac, and VR, enabling gamified, expandable content. The company offers tools to content designers to create new running and active-gaming multimedia content for mobile devices, PCs, VR, and smartwatches. MoonRun has received recognition in startup competitions, highlighting its appeal as a compact and engaging fitness solution.

CareAline

Grant in 2017
CareAline is a company that specializes in creating functional garments specifically designed for patients with implanted intravenous lines. The company develops medical sleeves and wraps that enhance the quality of life for individuals with PICC lines, central lines, and various feeding tubes. These innovative products provide maintenance and security for medical lines, eliminating the need for tape to stabilize them. By ensuring that patients remain comfortable during treatment and in their daily activities, CareAline addresses a critical need in patient care, allowing for greater mobility and ease of use.

Ayata Intelligence

Grant in 2017
Ayata Intelligence is an artificial intelligence company developing wearable smart eyewear with assistive technology for visually challenged individuals. The device provides real-time processing, extended battery life, and bone-conduction audio, enabling users to navigate environments, search for objects, and interact with digital content. It incorporates a two-dimensional camera and an advanced three-dimensional depth-sensing camera, supporting facial recognition and object manipulation to promote independence and digital connectivity.

Tacit Motion

Grant in 2017
Tacit Motion specializes in kinetic monitoring and personal training via wearable sensors. Its patent-pending system enables real-time full-body tracking, facilitating body language communication and personalized fitness improvement.

Airstrument

Grant in 2017
Airstrument provides a motion-tracking wearable device that offers gamified feedback for rehabilitation and assistive purposes. It is currently testing the device as a musical and gamified platform for hand rehabilitation in collaboration with hospitals and NGOs in Israel, India, and Costa Rica.

SunZee

Grant in 2017
SunZee is an innovative company focused on revolutionizing sun protection through its unique sunscreen delivery system. The company has developed a patent-pending capsule that allows users to extract a measured amount of sunscreen directly onto their fingertips with a simple one-handed motion. This system is integrated into a fashionable wristband, making sun protection both accessible and convenient for users, particularly children. By addressing the evolving needs of consumers and enhancing awareness of sun damage, SunZee aims to transform how individuals engage with sunscreen, promoting better habits for sun safety in everyday life.

Mixfit

Grant in 2017
Mixfit Inc. is a digital health company that specializes in a blockchain-enabled nutrient delivery system, analyzing users' health data in real-time to provide personalized nutritional drinks. Established in 2015 and based in Salem, Massachusetts, Mixfit integrates nutrition science with advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and predictive modeling. The company's innovative platform operates through mobile devices, wearables, and Internet of Healthcare Things (IoHT) devices, allowing consumers to receive tailored wellness insights and nutritional experiences. By focusing on individual health metrics, Mixfit aims to foster lasting, positive changes in health behavior, ultimately helping consumers achieve their ideal health levels through customized nutrient mixes. As of July 2018, Mixfit operates as a subsidiary of Koninklijke DSM N.V.

Dicronis

Grant in 2017
Dicronis develops innovative diagnostic tools. Its flagship product, Lymphit, is a wearable device that tracks lymphatic function safely and remotely, enabling early diagnosis of secondary lymphedema, a common side effect of cancer therapies.

Eva

Grant in 2017
Higia Technologies, founded in 2016 and based in Mexico City, specializes in developing EVA, a non-invasive wearable device aimed at assessing breast cancer risk. This innovative device features tactile sensors that map the surface of the breast and its surrounding areas. By continuously monitoring changes in breast temperature, size, and weight through embedded biosensors, EVA empowers women to actively track their breast health. The company's focus is on making breast cancer risk assessment more accessible and user-friendly.

Libra@Home

Grant in 2017
Libra@Home has developed a fully immersive virtual reality tool for physical and occupational therapists to improve the delivery and quality of treatment to patients with neurological disorders, both in the clinic and at home. This neurorehabilitation platform uses virtual reality to deliver therapeutic stimuli and sensors and wearables to monitor patient outcomes and track performance.

Smart

Grant in 2017
Smart is developing a wearable technology that is able to early detect heart-failure. This is done by monitoring the amount of swelling in a user's leg. This swelling is called 'edema.' Edema is a powerful metric in regards to the strength of the heart. If the edema goes unnoticed, a hospitalization is unavoidable. They can reduce the amount of unnecessary hospitalizations saving both the hospital and patient, time and money.

Etiquette

Grant in 2017
Etiquette Inc is an innovative rental technology company that facilitates the renting of designer wedding dresses through a unique online platform. By connecting brides with owners of idle wedding attire, Etiquette enables the rental and sale of bridal dresses, jewelry, and accessories, offering a sustainable solution for wedding apparel. The company enhances the bridal experience by providing a home try-on service, allowing brides to fit and select their gowns in the comfort of their homes. Etiquette offers significant cost savings, with access to designer dresses at up to 80% off retail prices, and ensures a perfect fit guarantee along with handling dry-cleaning services. This approach not only makes designer wedding fashion more accessible but also allows individuals with unused dresses to earn extra income, thus promoting a circular economy in wedding attire.

Legionarius

Grant in 2017
Legionarius develops wearable technology integrated into clothing for military and law enforcement personnel. Its system detects impact wounds, sends encrypted distress signals with wound severity, vital signs, and location to first responders, applies pressure to stop bleeding autonomously.

Klahas

Grant in 2017
Klahas is developing nanosensors for gas detection. To date billions of people mainly in cities unknowingly breath polluted air. The gas sensor market worth $2.5B has 6% annual growth. Their patented technology, a nano-sized molecule based gas sensor for dangerous gases (NOx, NH3, COx, benzol) monitors air pollution and can be integrated in smart devices, especially wearables. Standard fabrication technologies are used to fabricate a low power consumption, highly sensitive nanotech sensors that will enter a market with annual growth rate of 10-15%.

InvisaWear

Grant in 2017
InvisaWear specializes in designing fashionable safety devices disguised as jewelry and accessories. Their products connect via Bluetooth to smartphones, utilizing GPS for easy location, empowering users with peace of mind during emergencies.
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