China wants humans to live healthier, longer by sequencing 1% of world’s population The proposed Human Genome Project II could set in motion a ‘paradigm shift’ toward more precise public health, and a global research alliance. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Longevity Science & Biohacking Breakthroughs
On the Agenda Longevity Science & Biohacking Breakthroughs The topics of longevity science and biohacking are on the agenda at the 2024 Global Wellness Summit in Scotland this November. Simone Gibertoni, CEO of Clinique La Prairie, will discuss the global expansion of the legendary longevity brand, while Dave McCaughan, an expert on international age and culture, will explore how countries all over the world are…
Travel & Tourism’s Evolving Synergies with Wellness
On the Agenda Travel & Tourism Evolving Synergies with Wellness Wellness tourism continues to be one of the fastest-growing sectors in the wellness economy, with GWI researchers estimating it will reach $1.4 trillion in 2027. Expert keynotes on the Travel & Tourism sector’s evolving synergies with wellness are on the agenda for the 2024 Global Wellness Summit in Scotland, November 4-7. Neil Jacobs, CEO of…
How did sodas & tonics became ‘medicine’? | Pie, a startup that helps people make friends, raises $11.5M | Connected fitness startup EGYM lands $200M
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | September 26th, 2024 Exclusive: Connected fitness startup EGYM is ramping up with $200m at a $1.2B+ valuation Getting healthy is big business these days. Now a startup that’s come up with a unique approach leveraging tech to help people with their exercise regimes Why Bonobos Founder Andy Dunn’s New Startup Mission is About Facilitating Friendships…
Anne Mahlum, Dave Asprey Invest in AI-Driven OxeFit
Anne Mahlum, Dave Asprey Invest in AI-Driven OxeFit Solidcore founder and serial wellness and fitness investor Anne Mahlum and biohacking guru Dave Asprey have invested in Oxefit. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
CUDIS wraps $5M to challenge Oura Ring with AI and blockchain-powered wearable
CUDIS wraps $5M to challenge Oura Ring with AI and blockchain-powered wearable The company wants to be a player in the fast-growing wearable market, estimated to reach $60 billion by 2025. Read the article on Tech Funding News > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
When did sodas, teas, and tonics become medicine?
When did sodas, teas, and tonics become medicine? From prebiotic sodas to energy drinks, drinks are trying to do the most. That doesn’t mean they work. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Why Bonobos Founder Andy Dunn’s New Startup Mission is About Facilitating Friendships
Why Bonobos Founder Andy Dunn’s New Startup Mission is About Facilitating Friendships Dunn has focused his Pie startup on helping people organize and attend public events for real interactions and experiences, rather than live through devices. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Exclusive: Connected fitness startup EGYM is ramping up with $200m at a $1.2B+ valuation
Exclusive: Connected fitness startup EGYM is ramping up with $200m at a $1.2B+ valuation Getting healthy is big business these days. Now a startup that’s come up with a unique approach leveraging tech to help people with their exercise regimes Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Wellness Trends Lightning Round
Wellness Trends Lightning Round WATCH RECORDING View this fast-paced webinar hosted by GWS Chief Creative Officer and Executive Director Nancy Davis to find out what trends are shaping the business of wellness, what companies and innovations are propelling these shifts and how these changes impact you. Our “trend spotters” sharing insights from around the world include Anna Bjurstam (Six Senses), Amy Eisinger (Well+Good), Susie Ellis (Global Wellness Institute & Summit), Olivia Houghton (LS:N Global), Jane Kitchen (Spa Business), Lindsay…