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Global Wellness News™ | December 19th, 2024

Women’s basketball league Unrivaled secures $28 million in new funding from star-studded investor lineup

The 3×3 women’s hoops league Unrivaled announced the close of its Series A funding round, raising an additional $28 million before its inaugural season.
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Marriott Explores Outdoor Hospitality

Marriott wants to redefine wellness travel.

‘LIfe-Changing’ Psychedelic, for When Life Is Ending

People are turning to psilocybin, ketamine and other treatments for palliative care.

Dexcom’s over-the-counter glucose monitor now offers users an AI summary of how sleep, meals and more impact sugar levels

Dexcom on Tuesday announced its first generative AI feature for its Stelo biosensor that gives users a personalized weekly report about their glucose.Read the article on CNBC >

A new $25M fund aims to give UK mental health startups a shot in the arm | TechCrunch

KHP Ventures is raising a £20 million ($25.5 million) fund specifically aimed at accelerating startups addressing depression, anxiety and psychosis.

Couples Wellness Platform Arya Raises $8.5M Series A

Arya, a couples wellness platform using AI technology to help partners improve intimacy, has announced an $8.5 million Series A funding round, bringing its total funding to $16 million in under two years. The round was led by Ibex Investors…

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