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Global Wellness News™ | December 12th, 2024

ClassPass Reflects on 2024: Fitness Trends & Wellness Insights

The platform’s annual report has been released, with a comprehensive view into current fitness timing, trends and 2025 predictions

Tim Cook: Apple’s Future is Health

Apple CEO Tim Cook is calling his shot.

Liom secures $25 million to advance its non-invasive glucose monitoring device

Formerly known as Spiden, Liom is pioneering the development of the world’s first non-invasive glucose-monitoring wearable providing accurate glucose measurements. The company has secured $25 million in an ongoing series A funding round to develop and test the device, aiming for a pre-launch in early 2026.

The rich are ditching hotels. Here’s why

Travelers are leaving behind five-star hotels in favor of luxurious homestays and authentic experiences

GROWL: Connected Fitness Company Raises $4.75 Million (Seed)

Connected fitness company GROWL emerged from stealth to launch a groundbreaking product: a boxing bag transformed into a personal, at-home boxing & fitness coach. And GROWL’s product reveal is backed by $4.75 million in seed funding from a notable group of investors, including lead investor Skip Capital, along with Kima Ventures, Teampact Ventures, and former UFC Heavyweight Champion Ciryl Gane.

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