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Markets2026-08-12 · source-backed
Roughly 33% above 2025's full-year pace, led by Whoop's $575M Series G, Devoted Health's $366M Series F, Solace's $130M Series C, Temple's $54M seed, Eight Sleep's $50M Series D, Ultrahuman's ~$44M Series C (Crunchbase News). The dividing line is explicit: money goes to devices that continuously collect health data and use AI for personalized guidance, while pandemic-era connected-hardware companies Tonal and Hydrow have gone three-plus years without new investment. The subscription is no longer for the equipment. It's for the inference layer on top of the sensor.
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