Wellness & Fitness Startups

Akibah Health makes GluCase, a subscription smartphone-case glucometer and app for data-driven diabetes management.

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A kids' book teaching yoga and mindfulness concepts to children ages 5 and up. The book emphasizes yoga as a practice for connecting mind and body while helping children understand their authentic selves.

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Dru is an AI-powered lifestyle and health management app with a chatbot companion (NOOR) that answers health and wellbeing questions and helps users manage weight, general wellness, and chronic conditions such as pre-diabetes and diabetes. It targets consumers in the Middle East and Africa seeking to lead a healthier, more balanced life.

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Alastin is a scientific skincare brand offering clinically formulated products, including treatments for skin discoloration, hydrating and soothing formulations, and tinted sun protection, built around its proprietary TriHex Technology. Products are sold to consumers, who can connect with skincare providers for customized regimens.

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Alertacall provides technology solutions for housing, health, and social care sectors to support people with higher needs.

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Alfi is a gamified mobile app that teaches personal finance through games, simulators, and personalized content, and also offers savings and investment products. It provides a consumer subscription (Alfi Premium) and Alfi para Empresas, a 12-week program for companies to improve employees' financial wellness.

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AlgaeCytes cultivates microalgae using enclosed photobioreactors to produce high-value natural ingredients, including Omega-3 EPA oils, for the health and wellness industry. The company targets sustainable alternatives to fish oil and other conventional ingredient sources for supplements, food, and cosmetics applications.

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AlgenAir produces the aerium, a home device that uses algae to reduce indoor carbon dioxide and increase oxygen while generating organic fertilizer from the algae byproduct. It serves household users seeking improved air quality and plant enthusiasts.

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Algicel produces Azora, a natural astaxantin dietary supplement extracted from the freshwater microalga Haematococcus Pluvialis grown in the Azores, sold as softgel capsules and an emulsion. The products are marketed as antioxidant and anti-inflammatory supplements for immune, cardiovascular, joint, and cellular health for children and adults in Portugal.

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Alice Mushrooms makes functional mushroom chocolates formulated with ingredients like Reishi, Tremella, l-theanine, and adaptogens to support wellness goals such as stress relief, mood, and focus. Its products are sold direct-to-consumer as one-time purchases or subscriptions to US and Canadian customers.

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Alina Homecare provides home care services for adults with conditions or disabilities across the south of England, working with NHS and Local Authority commissioners as well as private customers. The company's mission is to deliver high-quality, personalised care while creating a supportive environment for care staff.

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Alive and Well provides personalized healthcare combining functional medicine, wellness therapies, pharmacy, and supplements through a holistic approach. The company operates multiple wellness centers that serve individuals seeking integrative health solutions.

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Allay makes a portable lamp that emits a patented narrow-band green light developed by migraine researchers to ease light sensitivity, headaches, eye strain, and sleep problems without pharmaceuticals. The direct-to-consumer wellness product doubles as a calming green light and a regular white light and is marketed to headache and migraine sufferers.

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Alleviate Therapy sells consumer products for relieving musculoskeletal pain in areas such as the foot, ankle, elbow, and knee, addressing conditions like plantar fasciitis, tennis elbow, and runner's knee. It offers online quizzes to help shoppers identify their pain and match it to a recommended product.

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AllyTime offers everyday psychological support through text and voice messages, pairing users with a dedicated psychologist (all with completed psychology degrees, many in psychotherapeutic training) who responds without scheduled appointments. It is positioned as non-therapeutic companionship rather than therapy or diagnosis, with optional AI features for self-reflection, serving a German-speaking market.

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Alma develops medical aesthetic and healthcare technology platforms including lasers and treatment devices designed to deliver safe and effective treatments for patients. The company serves aesthetic practitioners, clinics, and medical professionals globally.

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Almond provides obstetric and gynecologic care through both in-person clinics and telehealth, using back-office technology designed to optimize physician schedules and employing a broader team of care providers to reduce patient wait times.

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Alodia Hair Care develops clinically formulated hair and scalp products, including cleansers, conditioners, oils, and supplements, aimed at addressing thinning, itching, flaking, and age-related hair changes. The brand focuses on textured hair and serves women seeking natural-ingredient hair care.

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Alpine White sells teeth-whitening and oral-care products for daily use and operates studios offering preventive and cosmetic dental treatments performed by trained staff. The consumer brand serves individuals seeking teeth whitening and oral health both at home and in-studio.

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Altego is a Japanese company centered on food, developing its own product concepts and pursuing food-related brands aimed at improving people's physical and mental wellbeing. The company also engages in corporate social responsibility efforts such as environmental protection, regional contribution, and disaster support.

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Alternative Plants uses plant stem cell technology and cellular farming to produce active cosmetic ingredients derived from rare, endangered, or hard-to-access plants. It supplies these in vitro and dermatologically tested botanical extracts to the cosmetics and skincare industry.

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A nutraceuticals company, rebranding from Altheda Wellness to YEW Healthy Aging Nutraceuticals, that develops science-based supplement products focused on healthspan and proactive aging. It positions its offerings in the longevity and wellness category.

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Alva Health develops wearable medical devices that continuously monitor for early signs of stroke and alert emergency responders in real time. The company serves patients at risk of stroke and the healthcare system, focusing on improving outcomes through rapid detection and treatment initiation.

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Alveos builds a chest-worn wearable that uses patented ACM-sensor technology to measure breathing and heart activity directly, tracking how a user's physiological state changes through the day. It offers short guided routines for calm, focus, energy, and sleep, with real-time haptic feedback and check-ins so the device learns which routines work for the individual.

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