EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 5/15/25
I was at a neighborhood gathering the other night. One of my neighbors was talking about her health experiences, and in particular, with wearable devices. Just from what I could see, she had an…
Continue ReadingI was at a neighborhood gathering the other night. One of my neighbors was talking about her health experiences, and in particular, with wearable devices. Just from what I could see, she had an…
Continue ReadingGlucose monitoring specialist Dexcom is expanding its partnership with health-tracking ring maker Oura to provide Stelo users and ring wearers with metabolic health features, including meal insights and glucose data. Stelo provides individuals 18 and…
Continue ReadingThis roundup is meant to highlight some of the most notable funding rounds of the month and is not intended to be comprehensive.
Health tech companies made several major funding announcements in December. Here is…
Continue ReadingŌURA, a wearable device company, has secured $200 million in Series D funding to expand its product offerings, the company announced last week.
ŌURA, which was founded in Finland in 2013, offers a wearable smart…
Continue ReadingHealth-tracking ring maker Oura announced it closed a $200 million Series D funding round led by Fidelity Management & Research Company and Dexcom. The investment raises the company’s valuation to $5.2 billion.WHAT IT DOES
The…
What You Should Know:
– ŌURA, the company behind the world’s leading smart ring, has announced the completion of a $200 million Series D funding round, raising its valuation to $5.2B.
– This significant investment, with…
Continue ReadingGlucose-monitoring specialist Dexcom announced it has made a $75 million strategic investment in health-tracking ring maker Oura and established a strategic partnership to enable two-way data flow between Dexcom’s continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and…
Continue ReadingWhat You Should Know:
– Essence Healthcare, a provider of Medicare Advantage (MA) plans forms a new partnership with ŌURA, the maker of the Oura Ring.
– Starting in 2025, eligible Essence MA members will receive…
Continue ReadingFinland-based Oura, the maker of its namesake health tracking ring, announced it added two heart health monitoring features to its Oura Ring wearable device, Cardiovascular Age (CVA) and Cardio Capacity, which will be available…
Continue ReadingŌURA, a wearable device company, announced Friday that it has two new heart health features that will become available in late May. One feature is for understanding users’ cardiovascular age and one is for…
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