Northwell Holdings and Aegis Ventures Team Up and Invest $8.4M to Launch Upliv, a New Menopause Startup Northwell Holdings and Aegis Ventures are teaming up to launch Upliv, a women’s virtual care start-up that aims to raise the bar for clinical menopause support. Upliv will partner with employers to offer virtual telemedicine services and whole-person care to employees experiencing perimenopause and menopause symptoms. Initially, Upliv…
Hotels pitch Peloton bikes, private gyms to lure guests
Hotels Pitch Peloton Bikes, Private Gyms to Lure Guests Hilton and Hyatt are among the major chains pushing fitness options meant to mirror home routines SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-Your next hotel workout might remind you of those at-home gyms we all hastily set up during Covid-19 lockdowns-minus the cramped quarters, mismatched weight sets and kids clamoring for attention. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Woo, an online wellness e-shop targeting Gen Z, has unveiled its marketplace of feel-good products that lets users search for wellness experiences and products by mood
ITV-backed woo launches e-commerce site offering holistic approach to wellness woo – the new ITV-backed culture brand – today launches a first-of-its-kind mood-led marketplace at shop.planetwoo.co – a literal manifestation of woo’s signature subculture of wellness. Read the article on RetailTimes > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Self-therapy’ startups are blooming in the ‘moderate mental health’ space
‘Self-therapy’ startups are blooming in the ‘moderate mental health’ space ‘Moderate mental health’ startup Bloom, a digital mental health ‘self-therapy’ startup, raises a $8M seed round, led by Berlin-based VC Target Global. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
First-ever study of leadership across the global wellness economy
First-ever study of leadership across the global wellness economy As announced at the 2022 Global Wellness Summit, Wisdom Works Group is conducting the first ever study of leadership across the $4.4 trillion global wellness economy and adjacent industries, such as healthcare, pharma, and human potential & development. The study explores: As leaders of industries that promote wellbeing, are we thriving personally? Are we advancing thriving…
Next XPRIZE to focus on anti-aging innovations
Next XPRIZE to focus on anti-aging innovations Peter Diamandis, MD, founder of the XPRIZE and chairman of the board at Fountain Life, the company that aims to create a newly preventative healthcare model, said that the next XPRIZE competition will award $100 million for innovations that can reverse aging and increase longevity. They will seek innovations in four categories: the immune system, skin, cognition and…
Blue Zones Center announces its first flagship wellbeing and medical facility in Miami at GWS
Blue Zones Center announces its first flagship wellbeing and medical facility in Miami at GWS The 220,000 square foot Blue Zones Center ushers in a new era of 21st century longevity medicine, inspired by Blue Zones’ research identifying the lifestyle habits of the world’s healthiest, longest-lived people Read the article on Yahoo Finance > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Timeshifter launches My Circadian Day™
Timeshifter launches My Circadian Day™ The leading circadian technology platform unveiled My Circadian Day, giving people a personalized daily plan to manage their life based on their unique circadian biology. It will give brilliantly simple advice on when you should prioritize and avoid light, what types of food to eat and when, when to exercise and at what intensity level, and when you can use…
Six Senses outlines major expansion plans
Six Senses outlines major expansion plans CEO Neil Jacobs discussed what’s ahead for the wellness resort pioneer: The brand foresees 50 Six Senses resorts (nearly double their current portfolio) within five years–with London and Rome up next and Shanghai and Bangkok also ahead. They expect 15 urban membership clubs (Six Senses Place) within five years and 30 in the next decade. Their new Rosebar concept, a…
BBC StoryWorks launches “In Pursuit of Wellness: The Art and Science of Living Well” at GWS
BBC StoryWorks launches “In Pursuit of Wellness: The Art and Science of Living Well” at GWS The new series produced for the GWI by BBC StoryWorks explores a more inclusive and evidence-backed wellness movement and how real wellness can impact real people. It asks what true wellness is and takes you on a journey around the world to discover a range of ancient traditions and…