Tracxn Research - Wearable Tech Report, April 2017

Wearable Technology – April 2017 Copyright © 2017, Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.
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Contents
Topic Page No.
Scope of Report 04
Entrepreneur Activity 06
Investment Trend 14
Who is Investing 25
Exit Outlook - IPO, Acquisitions 29
Sub Sector Analysis 33
Interesting Companies 50
Useful Links 65
Company List 68
Team 279
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Sector Overview
Scope of report
Feed definition
Wearable technology (also called wearable gadgets) is a category of technology devices that can be worn by individuals or
pets.
Primary inclusions in this feed
This report includes companies developing wearable devices for fitness tracking like bands, wellness devices for sleep
monitoring, sexual wellness, posture correction. Body-wear like shirt, pants, shoes, etc. which have the ability to track
metrics like movements, pressure, calories burned, etc. are included. Health care devices which can be worn and help in
management of chronic disease, diabetes, heart care, etc. are also included. In addition, companies making wearables for
tracking and monitoring babies, elderly, pets and patients are included. This also comprises of wearable devices for
infotainment purposes (smartwatches, communication devices, wireless earphones, wearable cameras, etc.). High-end
fashion wearables like jewellery, watches, bracelets etc. with features like fitness monitoring, notification alerts, etc. are
covered. Also included are enterprise wearable devices for safety, wellness and increasing the efficiency of employees. Any
technology provider which provides sensors, conducting yarns, fabric sensors, software or hardware to OEM
manufacturers are also included.
The scope of this report includes equity as well as debt funding received by the companies.
Primary exclusions from this feed
Hand-held devices with only GPS tracking purpose, pens or glasses with an integrated camera only for recording purposes,
and normal earphones or Bluetooth headsets are all excluded from this report.
Disclaimer: The information and data in the report is based on global developments tracked in the sector till March 17, 2017. This is to categorically state that any
events and relevant developments after the said date will not reflect in the report.
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Scope of Report
Entrepreneur Activity
Investment Trend
Who is Investing
Exit Outlook - IPO, Acquisitions
Sub Sector Analysis
Interesting Companies
Useful Links
Company List
Team
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Contents

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91
149
318
396
324
114
0
90
180
270
360
450
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
#ofCompanies
YoY – Number of companies founded
6
Basis Codoon Athos Doppler Labs Eight Halove Superflex
iHealth Labs Misfit Wearables Tile Huami Abominable Labs ASU Good Parents

Large Upcoming Sectors
# of Companies
Founded
Average
Age
# of Companies
Funded
Business Model
Total
Funding
Example
32 Jan-2014 15 Consumer Devices > Music $87M bragi.com
Bragi
2013, Munich
58 Apr-2013 19
Consumer Devices > Safety & Tracking >
Item Tracking
$75M thetileapp.com
Tile
2012, San Mateo
82 Feb-2013 35 Sports > Training $64M zepp.com
Zepp Labs
2011, San Jose
61 Feb-2013 21 Consumer Devices > Controller $40M nod.com
Nod
2013, Mountain View
27 Feb-2013 12
Healthcare > Monitoring Devices > Baby
Care
$37M owletcare.com
Owlet Baby Care
2013, Lehi
114 Jan-2013 39
Location Tracking
$56M slightech.com
Slightech
2014, Beijing
72 Nov-2012 19 Consumer Devices > Petcare $43M wagr.in
Wagr
2015, Bangalore
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# of Companies
Founded
Average
Age
# of Companies
Funded
Business Model
Total
Funding
Example
46 Nov-2012 22 Sports > Performance Enhancement $48M whoop.com
Whoop
2012, Boston
48 Aug-2012 11 Consumer Devices > Camera $303M mokacam.com
mokacam
2015, Hong Kong
46 Aug-2012 20
Consumer Devices > Wellness Devices >
Behavioral Health
$49M thync.com
Thync
2011, Los Gatos
33 May-2012 14
Healthcare > Monitoring Devices > Remote
Patient Monitoring
$146M mc10inc.com
MC10
2008, Cambridge
25 May-2012 13
Healthcare > Monitoring Devices >
Maternity & Women Health
$38M avawomen.com
Ava
2014, Zurich
83 Sep-2011 19
Consumer Devices > Fitness &
Infotainment > Smart Watches
$91M mykronoz.com
Kronoz
2013, Geneva
37 Aug-2011 23
Sleep Quality Improvement
$115M eightsleep.com
Eight
2014, San Francisco
8

# of Companies
Founded
Average
Age
# of Companies
Funded
Business Model
Total
Funding
Example
67 Jul-2011 29 Healthcare > Chronic Disease Management $476M reliefband.com
Reliefband
2015, Chicago
21 Jun-2011 8
Healthcare > Chronic Disease Management
> Heart Care
$124M ten3thealth.com
ten3T
2014, Bangalore
32 Feb-2011 14
Infotainment > Bodywear
$97M liveathos.com
Athos
2012, Redwood City
71 Jan-2011 32
Infotainment > Fitness Bands
$1.4B jawbone.com
Jawbone
1999, San Francisco
19 May-2010 9
> Diabetes
$278M socrateshealthsolutions.com
Socrates Health
2013, Dallas
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Niche Upcoming Sectors
# of Companies
Founded
Average
Age
# of Companies
Funded
Business Model
Total
Funding
Example
16 Apr-2013 4
Nutrition
$12M healbe.com
Healbe
2012, Redwood City
16 Jan-2013 11
Hygiene & Sanitation
$29M beam.dental
Beam Technologies
2012, Columbus
58 Nov-2012 14 Consumer Devices > Fashion Tech $9M vixole.com
Vixole
2015,
29 Nov-2012 11
Posture Correction
$20M portuspine.com
Portuspine
2015, Bangalore
14 Sep-2012 7
Consumer Devices > Navigational
assistance > Helmets
$32M skully.com
Skully Systems
2013, San Francisco
12 Sep-2012 5 Enterprise Solutions > Data Visualisation $61M atheerair.com
Atheer
2011, Mountain View
6 Aug-2012 5
> Blood Pressure
$50M ihealthlabs.com
iHealth Labs
2010, Mountain View
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# of Companies
Founded
Average
Age
# of Companies
Funded
Business Model
Total
Funding
Example
46 Jul-2012 18
Personal Safety
$29M whistlesos.com
Whistle
2013, Delhi
8 May-2012 4
Infotainment > Headgear
$19M enjoyvue.com
Vue
2016, San Francisco
10 Apr-2012 2 Enterprise Solutions > Event $4M pixmob.com
PixMob
2006, Montreal
22 Feb-2012 10 Enterprise Solutions > Monitoring > Safety $18M hcsafety.com
Human Condition Safety
2014, New York City
7 Jan-2012 3
Smoking Cessation
$85M chronothera.com
Chrono Therapeutics
2004, Waltham
20 Sep-2011 10
Consumer Devices > Navigational
assistance > Visually Impaired
$38M orcam.com
OrCam
2010, Jerusalem
11 Sep-2011 3
Infotainment > Footwear
$7M zhortech.com
Zhor Tech
, Nancy
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# of Companies
Founded
Average
Age
# of Companies
Funded
Business Model
Total
Funding
Example
26 Aug-2011 9
Healthcare > Monitoring Devices > Elderly
Care
$31M zembro.eu
Zembro
2014, Ghent
44 Jan-2011 18 Consumer Devices > Communication $55M waverlylabs.com
Waverly Labs
2013, New York City
21 Jan-2010 6
Pain Management
$13M zetroz.com
ZetrOZ
2009, Trumbull
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Scope of Report
Investment Trend
Who is Investing
Sub Sector Analysis
Useful Links
Company List
Team
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Contents

YoY – Number of Rounds and Total Funding
14
$88M $89M
$49M
$407M $417M
$496M
$686M
$825M
$717M
11
22
13
29
56
123
183
219
174
0
50
100
150
200
250
0
180
360
540
720
900
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
#ofRounds
FundingAmountin($M)

YoY – Number of Rounds by Stage
0
50
100
150
200
250
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
#ofRounds
Early
Late
Seed
15

YoY – Funding by Stage
0
160
320
480
640
800
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
TotalFundingin($M)
Early
Late
Seed
16

Average Ticket Size – Early Stage
$1.4M $0.6M $0.9M $0.7M $0.9M $1.2M
$25.7M
$5.2M
$6.0M $6.4M
$5.8M $4.8M
$24.8M
$108.6M
$9.3M
$15.8M
$10.7M
$13.6M
0.0
24.0
48.0
72.0
96.0
120.0
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
FundingAmountin($M)
Seed Series A Series B
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Company
Funding
Amount
Round
Name
Date Investors
codoon.com
Codoon
(Chengdu, 2011)
$50M Series C May-2016 FountainVest Partners, Focus Media
chronothera.com
Chrono Therapeutics
(Waltham, 2004)
$48M Series B Sep-2016
Kaiser Permanente Ventures, Endeavour Vision, Xeraya Capital, Labuan IBFC,
Emergent Medical Partners, Canaan Partners, 5AM Ventures, Fountain
Healthcare Partners, GE Ventures, Hikma Ventures, Cota Capital, Mission Bay
Capital, Mayo Clinic Ventures
dopplerlabs.com
Doppler Labs
(New York City, 2013)
$24M Series B Jul-2016
getpixie.com
Pixie Technology
(Herzliya, 2011)
$19M Series B Jul-2016 Spark Capital, Cedar Fund, OurCrowd
thetileapp.com
Tile
(San Mateo, 2012)
$18M Series B Jun-2016 Bessemer Venture Partners, GGV Capital, Khosla Ventures, Tandem, Tencent
life-beam.com
LifeBEAM Technologies
(Tel Aviv, 2010)
$16M Series A Mar-2016
Square Peg Capital, Wellborn Ventures, Cerca Partners, atomic14.ventures,
Triventures
halove.com
Halove
(Hangzhou, 2015)
$16M Series B Mar-2016
mioglobal.com
Mio Global
(Vancouver, 1999)
$15M Series B Oct-2016 HydraVentures
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Top investments in last one year

Company
Funding
Amount
Round
Name
Date Investors
owletcare.com
Owlet Baby Care
(Lehi, 2013)
$15M Series B Nov-2016 Broadway Angels, Trilogy Equity Partners, Amazon, Eniac Ventures, Eclipse VC
moov.cc
Moov
(San Francisco, 2013)
$12M Series B Oct-2016 Mangrove Capital Partners
awak.com
AWAK Technologies
(Singapore, 2007)
$11M Series A Dec-2016 MedTech Alliance
eightsleep.com
Eight
$11M Series A Jan-2017
Yunqi Partners, Azure Capital Partners, Y Combinator, StartX, Comcast
Ventures, Sinovation Ventures
valencell.com
Valencell
(Raleigh, 2006)
$11M Series D Mar-2016 giitech.ae, TDF Ventures
biovotion.com
Biovotion AG
(Zurich, 2011)
$10M Series A Jun-2016 Swiss Re, STMicroelectronics
omsignal.com
OMsignal
(Montreal, 2011)
$10M Series B Sep-2016 Relay Ventures
avawomen.com
Ava
(Zurich, 2014)
$10M Series A Nov-2016
Polytech Ecosystem Ventures, Swisscom, Zurcher Kantonalbank, Blue Ocean
Ventures, Global Sources
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Company
Funding
Amount
Round
Name
Date Investors
abom.com
Abominable Labs
( , 2014)
$10M Series B Oct-2016
superflextech.com
Superflex
$10M Series A Dec-2016 Horizons Ventures, Global Brain, ROOT, Sinovation Ventures
ivwatch.com
ivWatch
(Williamsburg, 2010)
$9M Series B Jan-2017
abom.com
Abominable Labs
( , 2014)
$9M Series A Sep-2016
orionlabs.co
Orion Labs
$8M Series B Dec-2016
acconeer.com
Acconeer AB
(Lund, 2012)
$7M Series A Aug-2016
scanadu.com
Scanadu
(Mountain View, 2011)
$6M Series B Dec-2016
eightsleep.com
Eight
$6M Seed Mar-2016
Y Combinator, Yunqi Partners, Cota Capital, Comcast Ventures, Vast Ventures,
StartX, Galvanize, Azure Capital Partners
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Company
Funding
Amount
Round
Name
Date Investors
brainco.tech
BrainCo
(Somerville, 2015)
$6M Seed Dec-2016 Boston Angel Club
ouraring.com
Oura
(Oulu, 2013)
$5M Series A Nov-2016 Future of Life
bebopsensors.com
BeBop Sensors
(Berkeley, 2014)
$5M
Convertible
Debt
Jun-2016
humaninc.com
Human Inc
(Seattle, 2014)
$5M Seed Apr-2016
mc10inc.com
MC10
(Cambridge, 2008)
$5M
Convertible
Debt
Dec-2016
sensifree.com
Sensifree
(Petah Tikva, 2012)
$5M Series A May-2016 TransLink Capital, United Microelectronics
bong.cn
Bong
(Hangzhou, 2013)
$5M Series A Mar-2016 Enjoyor, In Capital
rhythmdiagnosticsystems.com
Rhythm Diagnostic
Systems
$5M Series A Apr-2016
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Company
Funding
Amount
Round
Name
Date Investors
nuraphone.com
Nura Headphones
(Melbourne, 2015)
$5M Seed Feb-2017 Blackbird Ventures
bloom.life
Bloomlife
$4M Seed Aug-2016 Efficient Capacity, Kapor Capital, Act One Ventures, Lanza techVentures
humanyze.com
Humanyze
(Boston, 2010)
$4M Series A May-2016 Romulus Capital
myvessyl.com
Pryme Vessyl
$4M Series A Jun-2016 Intel Capital
rythm.co
Rythm
(Paris, 2014)
$4M Seed Mar-2016
swipesense.com
SwipeSense
(Evanston, 2012)
$4M
Convertible
Debt
May-2016
wearhaus.com
Wearhaus
(Berkeley, 2013)
$4M Series A Nov-2016 TELLUS
earin.com
EARIN
(Lund, 2014)
$4M Series A Jan-2017
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Funnel view of Sector
Percent of
Previous
36%
27%
33%
46
20
54
165
606
1677
0 360 720 1080 1440 1800
M&A & IPO
Late
Series B
Series A
Funded
Founded
# of Companies
23

Scope of Report
Investment Trend
Who is Investing
Sub Sector Analysis
Useful Links
Company List
Team
24
Contents

Most Active Investors in Sector
28
22
15
14
12
10
9 9
8 8
0
6
12
18
24
30
SOSV Techstars HAX Plug and Play
Tech Center
Intel
Capital
Right Side
Capital
Management
Startup
bootcamp
Y
Combinator
Funders
Club
Khosla
Ventures
TotalNumberofRounds
25
Nura Headphones Owlet Baby Care HabitAware Sensoria Basis WOO Sports Bellabeat Myo Atheer Jawbone
Kolibree Skully Systems Vibease Atlas Movea Jio Tespack Pebble Myo Misfit Wearables

Where are Top Investors investing
26

Top Investor by Stage of Entry
27

Scope of Report
Investment Trend
Who is Investing
Sub Sector Analysis
Useful Links
Company List
Team
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Top IPOs in last three years
IPO
Date
Company Overview
Funding
Amount
Sep-2016 irhythmtech.com
iRhythm Tech
Cardiac rhythm monitoring devices
Stanford University, Norwest Venture Partners, Mohr Davidow Ventures, California HealthCare
Foundation, New Leaf Ventures, Kaiser Permanente Ventures, Novo A/S, Synergy Life Science
Partner, St. Jude Medical
$105.7M
Mar-2016 s4ms.com
Senseonics
(Germantown, 1996)
Implantable system for continuous glucose monitoring
NEA, Rho Capital Partners, Greenspring Associates, Rho Ventures, Anthem Capital Management,
Abingworth, Delphi Ventures, Healthcare Ventures, Anthem Capital
$124.4M
Jul-2015 catapultsports.co
m
Catapult sports
(Melbourne, 2006)
Wearable tech for sports analytics
Follow the Seed $6M
Jun-2015 fitbit.com
Fitbit
Wireless wearable sensors to track person's activities.
Qualcomm Ventures, Foundry Group, Felicis Ventures, True Ventures, SoftBank, SoftTech VC,
Sapphire Ventures, 2020 Ventures, Darwin Ventures, Sapphire Ventures
$64.9M
May-2014 gopro.com
GoPro
(San Mateo, 2003)
HD camera manufacturer for extreme action video photography
U.S Venture Partners, Walden International, Riverwood Capital, Steamboat Ventures, Sageview
Capital, AgavePartners, Foxconn Electronics, Darwin Ventures, Riverwood Capital
$288.2M

Major Acquisitions in last one year

Scope of Report
Investment Trend
Who is Investing
Sub Sector Analysis
Useful Links
Company List
Team
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1670+ companies in the sector, 431 funded in last 5 years, ~$758M invested in 2016/17
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Top Business Models by Funding
$2.7B
$728M
$192M $147M $103M
0
600
1200
1800
2400
3000
Consumer Devices Healthcare Technology Providers Sports Enterprise Solutions
TotalFundingin($M)
Avg. Age Jul-12 Feb-12 Jul-09 Jan-13 Jun-12
34
# Cos. 1121 210 119 140 62
Jawbone Senseonics InvenSense Whoop Atheer
GoPro iRhythm Tech Valencell Zepp Labs Daqri

Consumer Devices – Business Model Description

Consumer Devices – Entrepreneur Activity and
Investment Trend
36

Consumer Devices – Most Funded Companies

Healthcare – Business Model Description

Healthcare – Entrepreneur Activity and
Investment Trend
40

Healthcare – Most Funded Companies

Sports – Business Model Description

Sports – Entrepreneur Activity and Investment
Trend
44

Sports – Most Funded Companies

Enterprise Solutions – Business Model Description

Enterprise Solutions – Entrepreneur Activity and
Investment Trend
47

Enterprise Solutions – Most Funded Companies

Scope of Report
Investment Trend
Who is Investing
Sub Sector Analysis
Useful Links
Company List
Team
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Contents

Interesting Unfunded Companies
Company Overview
Business
Model
neopenda.com
Neopenda
(2015, New York City)
Neonatal signs monitor designed for low-resource settings Healthcare > Monitoring Devices > Baby Care
b3inc.com
Blackbox Biometrics
(2011, Rochester)
Sensor technology to measure exposure to blasts Sports > Performance Enhancement
lifeline.ca
Philips Lifeline
(1974, Toronto)
Develops wearable medical alert devices for elderly care Healthcare > Monitoring Devices > Elderly Care
devinnova.com
Devinnova
(2016, Montpellier)
Develops connected wearable health monitoring devices and
related applications
Healthcare > Monitoring Devices > Remote Patient
Monitoring
hftsmartsensors.com
HFT Smart Sensors
(2015, Chicago)
Textile-based sensors for sweat analysis Technology Providers > Smart Fabric
clinbio.us
ClinBio
(2016, Indianapolis)
Disposable biosensor for identification of diseases and real-time
monitoring of body parameters
Healthcare > Monitoring Devices > Remote Patient
Monitoring
pixmob.com
PixMob
(2006, Montreal)
Develops wearable LED devices for live events and concerts Enterprise Solutions > Event
run-rockets.com
Run Rockets
(2015, Baden-baden)
Sensors to analyse and improve foot movement of runners and
skiers
Sports > Training
Curated list of companies by the sector analyst are defined as Interesting

Interesting Seed Companies

Interesting Series A Companies

Interesting Series B Companies

Interesting Late Stage Companies

Top Funded Deadpooled Companies

Scope of Report
Investment Trend
Who is Investing
Sub Sector Analysis
Useful Links
Company List
Team
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Useful Links
Slide Title Content Platform Link
List of All Companies in readable format Companies Link
Large Upcoming Sectors Entrepreneur Activity Link
Niche Upcoming Sectors Entrepreneur Activity Link
Top investments in last one year Investment Trend Link
Top IPOs Exit Outlook - IPO, Acquisitions Link
Major Acquisitions in last one year Exit Outlook - IPO, Acquisitions Link
Consumer Devices – Most Funded Companies Sub Sector Understand Link
Healthcare – Most Funded companies Sub Sector Understand Link
Enterprise Solutions – Most Funded Companies Sub Sector Understand Link
Sports – Most Funded Companies Sub Sector Understand Link
Technology Providers – Most Funded companies Sub Sector Understand Link
Top Funded Deadpooled Companies Companies Link
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Scope of Report
Investment Trend
Who is Investing
Sub Sector Analysis
Useful Links
Company List
Team
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Contents

Wearable Technology – List of Companies
Consumer Devices Healthcare Technology Providers Sports Enterprise Solutions
606 FUNDED COMPANIES AND 1071 UNFUNDED COMPANIES
COVERS THE FOLLOWING SECTORS

Consumer Devices (1/141)
Company Overview Business Model
Total
Funding
AllBe1
(2014, Tel Aviv)
Polyvalent sensor-based wearable device for multipurpose use
Ampy
(2013, Evanston)
Battery pack that's charged by movement
Clean Energy Trust, G2T3V, Newgen Venture Partners Battery Charger $875.00k
Tespack
(2013, Helsinki)
Solar Smartpacks
Startupbootcamp, Valtioneuvosto, Arkley Battery Charger $243.00k
Sole Power
(2012, Pittsburgh)
Insoles that can be used for charging devices
Carnegie Mellon University, Ben Franklin Technology Partners,
AlphaLab, Innovation Works
Battery Charger $125.00k
Go Kin Packs
(2013, Thunder Bay)
Wearable device to generate electrical energy from walking
Battery Charger
One Power System
(2016, New York City)
Wearable wireless charging battery
Battery Charger
GO Puck
(2015, Sarasota)
Wearable small battery to charge electronic gadgets on the go
Battery Charger
SOLSOL
(2015, Los Angeles)
Hat with solar charger for mobile electronic devices
Battery Charger
Go to BM List >> Healthcare

Total
Funding
poqit.berlin
(2014, Berlin)
Wallet which can provide as a wireless charging for mobile phones.
Battery Charger
Baubax
(2015, Redmond)
Makers of creative lifestyle apparel products
Battery Charger
Reserve Strap
(2014, Austin)
Watch charging strap for apple watch.
Battery Charger
Ion Tech Wear
(2015, Philadelphia)
Portable charging device in form of a belt
Battery Charger
Bionic Power
(2007, Vancouver)
Wearable charger packs
Battery Charger
EnergyBionics
(2012, Palm Beach)
Wearable solar battery charger
Battery Charger
Lumos
(2012, Bangalore)
Manufactures Solar backpack
LetsVenture, GrayCell Ventures Battery Charger
Ripple Solar Strap
(2015, Taipei)
Solar watch strap for backing up watch
Battery Charger

Total
Funding
GoPro
(2003, San Mateo)
HD camera manufacturer for extreme action video photography
U.S Venture Partners, Walden International, Riverwood Capital,
Steamboat Ventures, Sageview Capital, AgavePartners, Foxconn
Electronics, Darwin Ventures, Riverwood Capital
Camera $288.21M
Narrative
(2012, Linkoping)
Camera and app for searchable and shareable photographic
memory.
Khosla Ventures, True Ventures, Creandum, Passion Capital, LDV
Capital
Camera $11.61M
Alfa Real
(2014, Beijing)
Wearable glasses for sports enthusiasts
Camera $1.65M
Edesix
(2002, Edinburgh)
Body worn camera
Panoramic Growth Equity Camera $1.20M
Remote Xccess
(2014, )
Wearable camera with live video streaming feature
Camera
Vidi VR
(2016, Berkeley)
Wearable 3D VR camera as well as a social platform to share
immersive experiences Camera
MARKIS 3
(2016, Montreal)
Wearable camera with four recording lenses
Camera

Healthcare (1/27)
Total
Funding
Empatica
(2011, Milano)
Wrist band to monitor physiological signals
AWAK Technologies
(2007, Singapore)
Wearable dialysis device
MedTech Alliance
Chronic Disease
Management
$17.20M
Reliefband
(2015, Chicago)
Wearable device for the treatment of nausea and vomiting
Chronic Disease
Management
$5.00M
Liberate Medical
(2013, Louisville)
Electrotherapy to contract abdominal muscles and aid respiration
Chronic Disease
Management
$650.00k
Cooey
(2014, Bangalore)
Health parameter monitoring IoT platform
Chronic Disease
Management
$470.00k
WalkJoy
(2010, Long Beach)
Wearable device to help people suffering from Peripheral
Neuropathy in walking
Chronic Disease
Management
Hypoband
(2012, Sungai Petani)
Wrist band for cold sweat alarm
Chronic Disease
Management
mBetty Wearable
(2015, Kansas City)
Wearable device for breast cancer self-examination
Chronic Disease
Management
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (2/27)
Total
Funding
GyroGear
(2015, London)
Smart gloves for people suffering from Parkinson's disease
Chronic Disease
Management
BioLink
(2015, Singapore)
Medical wearable to monitor health
Chronic Disease
Management
Localized Therapeutics
(2012, West Henrietta)
Gene therapy in form of a wearable patch activated with laser light
Chronic Disease
Management
Vencipio
(2000, Irvine)
Developing devices for consumer electronics and medical devices
Chronic Disease
Management
iHealth Labs
(2010, Mountain View)
Wearable wireless blood pressure monitors
Xiaomi
Chronic Disease
Management > Blood
Pressure
$25.00M
Quanttus
(2012, Cambridge)
Wearable and mobile app to monitor blood pressure
Khosla Ventures, Matrix Partners
Chronic Disease
Management > Blood
Pressure
$22.00M
Moca Care
(2013, Palo Alto)
Measures blood pressure-related health condition
jdmmobileinternet.com, ATOM HEALTH
Chronic Disease
Management > Blood
Pressure
$2.00M
Qardio
(2012, San Francisco)
Smartphone-compatible wearable ECG and blood pressure monitors Chronic Disease
Management > Blood
Pressure
$948.00k
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (3/27)
Total
Funding
Blumio
Contactless blood pressure monitor Chronic Disease
Management > Blood
Pressure
Sali
(2015, Santo Domingo)
Bracelet that continuously measures blood pressure, Chronic Disease
Management > Blood
Pressure
Senseonics
(1996, Germantown)
Implantable system for continuous glucose monitoring
NEA, Rho Capital Partners, Greenspring Associates, Rho Ventures,
Anthem Capital Management, Abingworth, Delphi Ventures,
Healthcare Ventures, Anthem Capital
Chronic Disease
Management > Diabetes
$124.40M
Insulet Corporation
(2000, Billerica)
Continuous glucose monitoring system with manually directed
insulin delivery
Versant Ventures, Prism Venture Management, Alta Partners,
Medventure Associates, Oakwood Medical, SV Life Sciences, Aphelion
Capital, Deerfield
Chronic Disease
$68.50M
Echo Therapeutics
(1989, Franklin)
Wearable devices and app for blood glucose monitoring and
behavior modification for improving disease condition
Essex Woodlands
Chronic Disease
$42.35M
Sano Intelligence
Biometric-sensing wearable and software to continuously track
blood glucose
First Round Capital, Felicis Ventures, Intel Capital, True Ventures,
Rock Health, Floodgate, FundersClub, Morado Ventures, Elevation
Capital
Chronic Disease
$10.27M
Socrates Health
(2013, Dallas)
Non-invasive blood glucose sensor.
Green Park & Golf Ventures
Chronic Disease
$3.50M
Consumer
Devices
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Technology
Providers

Healthcare (4/27)
Consumer
Devices
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Technology
Providers

Healthcare (5/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (6/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (7/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (8/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (9/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (10/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (11/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (12/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (13/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (14/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (15/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (16/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (17/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (18/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (19/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (20/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (21/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (22/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (23/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (24/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (25/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (26/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Healthcare (27/27)
Consumer
Devices
<< Go to BM List >>
Technology
Providers

Technology Providers (1/15)
Total
Funding
Step Labs
(2005, San Jose)
Voice separation software
Garage Technology Ventures, Gabriel Venture Partners, ATEL Capital
Group, The Individuals' Venture Fund, Garage Technology Ventures
Canada
$6.50M
Manufacture Modules
Technologies
(2015, Plan-les-ouates)
Develops smartwatch modules and applications
Plux
(2007, Lisbon)
Plux is a company that provides end to end service to OEM's for
developing wearable devices
Caixa Capital, Building Global Innovators
Dispelix
(2015, Espoo)
Dispelix
NeoSenTec
(2014, Llanera)
Solution for Wearables, Augmented Reality and Computer Vision
Augumenta
(2012, Oulu)
Interaction platform for smart glasses
Butterfly Ventures
RainLife365
(2015, Scottsdale)
Technology platform for wearables
InvenSense
(2003, San Jose)
Motion processing solutions
Qualcomm Ventures, Sierra Ventures, Western Technology
Investment, Partech Ventures, VentureTech Alliance, Artiman
Ventures, DOCOMO Innovations, Foxconn Electronics, Inventec
Appliances, SkyLake Investment
Hardware $38.00M
Healthcare << Go to BM List >> Sports

Total
Funding
Valencell
(2006, Raleigh)
Sensor platform for biometric monitoring
Best Buy, True Ventures, TDF Ventures, giitech.ae Hardware $27.10M
Movea
(1989, Grenoble)
Developed motion sensing and data fusion solution
Intel Capital, iSource, Gimv, Technicolor, CEA Investissement Hardware $18.74M
Motiv
Micro sensor technology for wearables
KPCB, Granite Ventures Hardware $14.17M
Acconeer AB
(2012, Lund)
Developed micro-radar based sensors
Almi Hardware $7.20M
Sensifree
(2012, Petah Tikva)
Contactless biometric monitoring wearable
Samsung, TransLink Capital, United Microelectronics Hardware $5.00M
BeBop Sensors
(2014, Berkeley)
Sensor solution for OEMs using smart fabric
Hardware $5.00M
Nexense
(2001, Yavne)
Builds sensors for multiple applications
GE Hardware $3.00M
PogoTec
(2015, Roanoke)
Develops enabling technologies for wearable devices with focus on
cameras, eyewear and charging solutions Hardware $2.25M

Sports (1/18)
Total
Funding
Abominable Labs
(2014, )
Designed Fog free goggles using a proprietary technology
Keiretsu Forum, Keiretsu Capital, Keiretsu Forum, Keiretsu Canada $18.11M
Catapult sports
(2006, Melbourne)
Wearable tech for sports analytics
Follow the Seed $6.00M
DashTag
(2015, Eindhoven)
Wearable that measures speed, distance and heart-rate.
Startupbootcamp, Leapfunder $297.54k
SCOREBAND
(2011, Mt. Pleasant)
Develops sports watches and bands for score keeping and GPS
tracking applications
Striketec wearables
(2016, Dallas)
Wearable data tracker for Boxing
Foot Sense
(2014, Milan)
Developed pressure sensors worn inside the shoes.
TraceUp
(2010, Huntington Beach)
Action sports tracker
Toba Capital, Cardigan, Brand Foundry Ventures, Crosscut Ventures
Doublesix
(2014, Brighton And Hove)
Smartwatch and mobile app for sports referees
Technology
Providers
<< Go to BM List >> Enterprise Solutions

Sports (2/18)
Total
Funding
X2 BIOSYSTEMS
(2010, Seattle)
Concussion management solution
New Ground Ventures Injury $14.90M
Prevent Biometrics
(2015, Minneapolis)
Wearable device to detect concussion-causing impacts in sports
Injury
Integrated Bionics
(2013, Richmond)
Wearable sensor to monitor head impacts and detect head injury
Injury
Hiji Band
(2013, Phoenix)
Headband to monitor & detect sports related head impacts &
injuries Injury
Whoop
(2012, Boston)
Wearable activity tracker for athletes and trainers
Infosys, Founder Collective, Promus Ventures, Collaborative Fund,
Resolute Ventures, NextView Ventures, Two Sigma Ventures, Valley
Oak Investments, Accomplice, atlasventure-ls.com
Performance Enhancement $24.38M
Halo Neuroscience
Wearable brain cortex stimulator to improve exercise performance
in athletes
Andreessen Horowitz, SoftTech VC, Kima Ventures, Lux Capital, Xfund,
JAZZ Venture Partners
Turingsense
Wearable Technology for sports
ChinaRock Capital Management, Ideosource, CRCM Venture Capital,
Angel Plus, SV Tech Ventures, Zen Water Capital
Technology
Providers

Sports (3/18)
Technology
Providers

Sports (4/18)
Technology
Providers

Sports (5/18)
Technology
Providers

Sports (6/18)
Technology
Providers

Sports (7/18)
Technology
Providers

Sports (8/18)
Technology
Providers

Sports (9/18)
Technology
Providers

Sports (10/18)
Technology
Providers

Sports (11/18)
Technology
Providers

Sports (12/18)
Technology
Providers

Sports (13/18)
Technology
Providers

Sports (14/18)
Technology
Providers

Sports (15/18)
Technology
Providers

Sports (16/18)
Technology
Providers

Sports (17/18)
Technology
Providers

Sports (18/18)
Technology
Providers

Enterprise Solutions (1/8)
Total
Funding
XOEye
(2010, Ann Arbor)
Enterprise software solutions for eyewear
Chattanooga Renaissance Fund, Crestlight, IncWell, IncWell, Selous
Venture Society
$5.10M
DorsaVi
(2008, Melbourne)
Wearable sensor for motion analysis technologies
Starfish Ventures $5.00M
Humanyze
(2010, Boston)
Wearable Sensors for people analytics
Romulus Capital, Boston Seed Capital, Dunnhumby, Han Hai
Investment
$5.00M
ProGlove
(2014, Munich)
Wearable gloves for industry
Intel, Intel Capital, Bayern Kapital, WirtschaftsWoche, Techfounders,
GettyLab
$2.39M
AwayTeam
(2013, Herzliya)
Wearable-technology-based decision making platform for smart
cities & first response teams
Jinsmeme
(2014, Tokyo)
Smart eyewear for multiple applications
Simplifeye
SaaS based Wearable for Physician Practice Management
Theatro
(2012, Dallas)
Enterprise wearable tech for retail, hospitality and manufacturing
Khosla Ventures, Western Technology Investment, ARISTOS
VENTURES, Silver Creek Ventures
Sports << Go to BM List >>

Scope of Report
Investment Trend
Who is Investing
Sub Sector Analysis
Useful Links
Company List
Team
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Contents

Team
Tanuj Choudhary
Analyst – Technology Global
Amol Khedkar
Lead Analyst – Technology Global

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