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18.09.2018 | Spire Health Tags are now on Apple’s shelves | Spire’s Health Tags, the dark and tiny devices you stick on your clothes to gather all sorts of health data from your steps, heartbeat and stress levels is now available at your local Apple Store.
The company started out with a breath track... |
11.04.2017 | Vitali, the smart sports bra that offers more than physical support | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
You can’t always calm yourself down in the middle of a work day by doing yoga. But Cindy Gu, founder and CEO of Vitali, wants to suppor... |
11.04.2017 | Vitali, the smart sports bra that offers more than physical support | You can’t always calm yourself down in the middle of a work day by doing yoga. But Cindy Gu, founder and CEO of Vitali, wants to support you with the next best thing: a smart sports bra.
The bra tracks key stress indicators like breathing, ... |
07.11.2016 | Relay Ventures co-founder outlines digital health priorities for latest fund | Albright called attention to two investments made from the Relay Ventures III fund. CARROT Insights is a consumer wellness business that provides incentives for setting, tracking and meeting personal health goals. Relay also led a $10 milli... |
19.09.2016 | OMsignal launches smart sports bra, announces $10M in new funding | Anyone who wears a sports bra knows the invaluable support it provides. So, in addition to the physical benefits, why not make it be supportive in other ways?
That was thinking behind the OMbra, a smart sports bra from Montreal-based OMsign... |
19.09.2016 | OMsignal Receives US$10M in Growth Financing | OMsignal, a Montreal, Canada-based developer of smart sports bra, received US$10M in growth financing.
The round was led by Relay Ventures, with participation from MAS Holdings, Bessemer Venture Partners, Techstars Ventures, Real Ventures, ... |
21.07.2016 | Bain Capital Leads $14M Series C for Redis Labs | Redis Labs, the home of Redis, today announced 350 percent year over year revenue growth for its Redis Labs Enterprise Cluster (RLEC), downloadable software that supports on-premises enterprise Redis deployments. Redis Labs extended its ent... |
19.01.2016 | Six disruptive technologies that will shape business in the years ahead | Regardless of your industry, the marketplace is continually evolving. The reason, increasingly, is the evolution of disruptive technology.
Disruptive technologies are enhanced or new technological innovations that essentially displace conve... |
19.01.2016 | Six disruptive technologies that will shape business in the year ahead | Regardless of your industry, the marketplace is continually evolving. The reason, increasingly, is the evolution of disruptive technology.
Disruptive technologies are enhanced or new technological innovations that essentially displace conve... |
21.03.2015 | PasswordBox to share monetization secrets at VB Montreal Roadshow | Mobile app owner or product marketer? PasswordBox VP Product Marketing Ian Jeffrey will be speaking at VB’s Mobile Developer Roadshow in Montreal on April 2 where we’ll be sharing the latest trends and case studies in mobile app acquisition... |
16.01.2015 | This Smart Thermostat Was Your Favorite Gadget From CES 2015 | Honeywell’s Lyric smart thermostat was TIME readers’ favorite gadget showcased at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, , according to data from our reader poll conducted alongside predictive information platform First Insight... |
25.08.2014 | The Emerging Smart Clothing Market Gets a Giant Boost from Ralph Lauren's New Tech Shirt with iOS Connectivity
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Search | Ralph Lauren's new line of tech shirts will only be available in the Spring of 2015 as noted in the CNBC video interview below. They're releasing news of it now to get ahead of anything Apple will be doing on this front in the coming weeks ... |
25.08.2014 | Ralph Lauren Aims To Make Fitness Tech Fabulous | When the ball boys hit the court to collect tennis balls during the U.S. Open in New York this week, their t-shirts will be tracking them.
The young men running up and down the court will be testing out Ralph Lauren’s newest wearable techno... |
07.07.2014 | OMsignal raises $10M for health-sensing clothing line | Montreal, Canada-based smart clothing maker OMsignal raised $10 million in a round led by Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP). Existing investors also participated in the round including Real Ventures, Mistral Venture Partners, Golden Venture P... |
25.06.2014 | Wearable Tech Startup OMsignal Raises $10 Million Series A Round | Montreal’s OMsignal, which calls itself “the leader in smart clothing technology” and maker of the first-ever collection of Biometric Smartwear, has raised a $10 million Series A round, led by Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP).
The startup’s ... |
24.06.2014 | OMsignal Raises $10M in Series A Funding | OMsignal, a Montreal, Canada-based smart clothing technology and maker of the collection of Biometric Smartwear, raised $10m in Series A funding.
The round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP) with participation from existing investor... |
08.05.2014 | OMsignal Opens Pre-Orders For Smart Shirts That Track Activity, Fitness And Stress | After raising $1 million last year and debuting its smartwear clothing-embedded sensor tech, Montreal-based OMsignal is now ready to start accepting orders from customers. Its first product is the OM shirt, with four new models going up for... |
08.05.2014 | OMsignal unveils ‘biometric smartwear’ T-shirts for fitness geeks, quantified selfers, and you | Smart wearables are here, and they’re huge. But most of them just hang on your wrist and count your steps.
That’s about to change, as your clothing gets smart — and starts talking.
Above: The OMsignal long-sleeved t-shirt. Buff body not inc... |
16.04.2014 | Brave new wearable world: Crowdsourcing health, and the coming battle of bio-signals | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Stéphane Marceau is the co-founder of OMsignal, a... |
16.04.2014 | Brave new wearable world: Crowdsourcing health, and the coming battle of bio-signals | Stéphane Marceau is the co-founder of OMsignal, a wearable tech innovator.
Back in 2008, my co-founder Frederic Chanay and I took our first stab at developing a rough prototype for a bracelet with an accelerometer and skin conductance senso... |
27.02.2014 | New Fitness Trackers Will Record Every Breath You Take, Every Move You Make | ReadWriteBody is an ongoing series where ReadWrite covers networked fitness and the quantified self.
Simple step trackers are going the way of the dinosaur, as a new generation of fitness devices cram more sensors and smarts into smaller an... |
27.01.2014 | The 21st century home visit | The TeleDactyl, as depicted on the cover of Science and Invention magazine in 1925.
By Shawn Farrell
Shawn Farrell, MBA, is Telemedicine and Telehealth Program Manager at Boston Children’s Hospital.
Back in the 1920s, when medicine was more... |
16.01.2014 | 14 health care innovation predictions for 2014 | By Vector Staff
2013 saw an accelerated crumbling of borders and boundaries in health care, fueled by technological and scientific advances. Boundaries between high-tech Western medicine and global health practices have begun blurring in in... |
01.10.2013 | Putting predictive analytics in hands of primary care physicians, wearable tech among DC to VC winners | It fits in with the Obamacare healthcare reform which puts more emphasis on primary care physicians to improve preventive care and identify potential health problems earlier.
One thing that I find a little big brother-ish is a component lis... |
30.09.2013 | DC to VC’s batch of health startups: semen analysis, wearables & more | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
It has been a big month for health care startups.... |
30.09.2013 | DC to VC’s batch of health startups: semen analysis, wearables & more | It has been a big month for health care startups. Last week, the FDA released its final guidance on smartphone applications, removing roadblocks to innovation and investment. Tomorrow, elements of President Obama’s Affordable Care Act are s... |
10.06.2013 | From fitness to wellness: OMsignal’s smart shirts measure your motion … and emotion | Fitness is good, but wellness is better. And to become one with the universe, you must first become one with your T-shirt.
Tracking bracelets like Fibit, Fuelband, and Up are for fitness, measuring steps, motion, and action. Arm straps like... |
10.06.2013 | From fitness to wellness: OMsignal’s smart shirts measure your motion … and emotion | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Fitness is good, but wellness is better. And to become one with the universe, you must first become one with your T-shirt.
Tracking bra... |
10.06.2013 | Funding Daily: Weaponized robot vehicle edition | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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05.06.2013 | OMsignal Raises $1M in Seed Financing | OMsignal, a Montreal, Canada-based developer of a line of bio-sensing clothes that connect with mobile devices, raised $1m in seed financing.
Backers included Real Ventures, Golden Venture Partners, and David Cohen (CEO of TechStars).
Led b... |
05.06.2013 | OMsignal Secures $1M Seed Round |
MONTREAL, QUEBEC, Developer of a revolutionary line of bio-sensing clothing, has secured seed round financing of $1M from venture capital funds Real Ventures, Golden Venture Partners, and David Cohen.
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- | Putting predictive analytics in hands of primary care physicians, wearable tech among DC to VC winners | Big data once again stole the show at an innovation challenge, as developers find new ways to integrate software into their web-based and mobile apps. The DC to VC challenge at the Health 2.0 Fall conference in Santa Clara cast a spotlight ... |
- | OMsignals launches turnkey platform for smart apparels | Image Courtesy: reign23.com
With the concept of smart apparels catching up rapidly amongst apparel manufacturers, the leader in biometric technology and smart apparel, OMsignals recently launched a turnkey platform for apparel brands to int... |
- | Relay Ventures co-founder outlines digital health priorities for latest fund | Relay Ventures is a keen investor in early stage mobile tech companies and includes healthcare as one of its investment verticals. The venture capital firm, with offices in Toronto, Ontario and Menlo Park, California, closed a CA$200 millio... |