Ozempic is transforming your gym Weight-loss drugs and a new focus on wellness are pushing many exercise machines towards obsolescence. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
China’s plan to increase global healthspan | Pilates on fire and tech is reshaping it | Australian fit-tech co. Evolt raises $20M
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | October 1st, 2024 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. Longevity Startups Are Getting Funding, But Not As Fast As We’re Aging A good-sized cohort of…
Startup helps people fall asleep by aligning audio signals with brainwaves
Startup helps people fall asleep by aligning audio signals with brainwaves Elemind, founded by researchers from MIT, developed a headband that uses acoustic stimulation to move people into a sleep state. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Reform RX Raises $5.1M for Smart Pilates Reformer
Reform RX Raises $5.1M for Smart Pilates Reformer Reform RX is stretching the limits of Pilates. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Evolt Raises $20M, Mulls IPO
Evolt Raises $20M, Mulls IPO Evolt has raised $20 million from new and existing investors for its body composition scanner ahead of a possible IPO. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Longevity Startups Are Getting Funding, But Not As Fast As We’re Aging
Longevity Startups Are Getting Funding, But Not As Fast As We’re Aging A good-sized cohort of startups have raised funding in recent quarters with offerings aimed at slowing, sustaining or even shaving years off biological age. Now we’re on the cusp of seeing a closely watched IPO with the pending debut of longevity-focused startup BioAge Labs. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
China wants humans to live healthier, longer by sequencing 1% of world’s population
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…