Wellness & Fitness Startups

Cartessa Aesthetics sources and distributes aesthetic medical devices from leading global manufacturers to dermatologists, plastic surgeons, and medical spas in the U.S. and Canada. The company vets devices based on clinical efficacy, patient experience, and return on investment, positioning itself as an alternative to traditional aesthetic device distributors.

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Cascaid is a digital health service that analyzes an individual's health data and diagnostics to detect early risks and provide personalized coaching and guidance for prevention, performance, and longevity. It operates as a hybrid clinic model—currently fully digital with in-person locations planned—giving consumers direct access to an integrated team of medical, performance, lifestyle, and data science experts.

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Caterpillar Health provides a workplace wellness program that lets companies set up a health community where employees earn points for completing goals and challenges, which can be redeemed for rewards at over 100 UK retailers. Its approach draws on behavioural science techniques to help members build lasting healthy habits.

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CavinKare is an Indian consumer goods company with a portfolio of thirteen major brands operating across multiple product categories. The company has a domestic focus in India with recent expansion into overseas markets.

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Celescreen is an independent French-language online magazine covering cosmetics, including skincare, makeup, and ingredient analysis. It publishes reviews, routines, and INCI/ingredient breakdowns aimed at helping readers make informed choices without marketing bias.

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Celestial Seasonings is a tea company, founded in 1969 as an herbal tea maker, that produces and sells teas positioned around health and wellness. It markets its products to consumers seeking herbal and other tea varieties.

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Cellgym develops IHHT/IHT (intermittent hypoxia-hyperoxia) training devices that simulate altitude training by having users breathe alternating oxygen-poor and oxygen-rich air through a mask. Its Cellair product line (Home, Pro, Lounge, and the CE Class IIa medical device One) serves private users, doctors and therapists, longevity and wellness centers, and premium hotels, with manufacturing in Germany.

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Cello digitizes a customer's wardrobe using AI in under 30 minutes, then pairs them with expert stylists who audit the closet, identify gaps, and provide shopping suggestions and outfit formulas. It offers a managed personal styling membership for professionals.

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CellON develops plant and wood-based material technologies, including SuperFibre and Nanogel products, designed to replace synthetic materials in applications requiring oil resistance, fire prevention, or antimicrobial properties. The company serves manufacturers seeking sustainable, biodegradable alternatives free from toxic chemicals.

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MyCelsius makes a wearable cooling bracelet designed to relieve hot flushes and night sweats by cooling the thermally sensitive inside of the wrist, with additional warming modes. The device targets women experiencing menopause-related heat symptoms.

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Sukha is a browser-based "flow state app" that runs in the background while you work, combining website and app blocking (on computer and phone), focus music, a Pomodoro timer, one-click task management, and an AI coach to break down tasks. It targets knowledge workers who struggle with distraction and focus, including people with ADHD, and integrates with tools like Todoist, Linear, Google Tasks, Slack and Google Calendar.

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Center for Youth Wellness provides mental health resources, education, and advocacy for young people, focusing on trauma-informed care and holistic well-being through educational initiatives and community partnerships.

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CenterPointe Hospital provides inpatient, residential, and outpatient behavioral healthcare for adults and senior adults dealing with mental health conditions and substance use disorders. It is located in St. Charles, Missouri.

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Centr is a fitness platform combining a training app with connected home gym equipment, offering coached, audio, and self-guided workout programs across strength, HIIT, yoga, boxing, and nutrition for all fitness levels. Founded by Chris Hemsworth, it delivers subscription-based training plans and sells premium fitness equipment to consumers.

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Centro Torguet is a network of psychology clinics in Spain offering in-person and online therapy with licensed psychologists, specializing in anxiety, depression, child psychology, couples therapy, and eating disorders. It serves individuals, families, and couples across 20 centers in Spain and works with major medical insurers.

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Centrul Social de Psihoterapie TFH is a Romanian nonprofit offering free psychotherapy and counseling to children, adults, and vulnerable families, delivered through volunteer therapists via in-person sessions at its centers and online. It also runs group therapy, individual counseling, and personal development workshops, aiming to reduce stigma around mental health in Romania.

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Chamogames develops physics-based, non-violent first-person shooter games designed to prioritize player wellbeing and skill-based gameplay over aggressive content. The studio creates games and resources for players and developers seeking innovative, mindful gaming experiences.

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Charmy Pet produces natural dog treats and chews made with biologically appropriate ingredients to improve canine health and longevity. The company serves dog owners seeking healthier alternatives to conventional processed kibble.

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ChefGood provides ready-made meals developed with dietitians using whole foods, available through the MYMC app for customers seeking convenient, chef-quality dining. The service targets individuals interested in weight management, nutrition, and convenient meal solutions.

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Cheffery uses AI and nutrition data to generate personalized meal recommendations and plans based on a user's taste, dietary restrictions, allergens, and fitness goals. It also offers its technology to businesses such as gym cafés, juice bars, restaurant groups, and hospitality concepts to power their operations.

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Chefs for Seniors is an in-home personal chef service that sends ServSafe-certified, background-checked chefs to prepare a week's worth of customized, dietitian-reviewed meals in clients' kitchens. It serves seniors across the US as an alternative to senior meal delivery services and meal kits.

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ZENERGY makes caffeinated functional products, including chewing gum and strips, designed to give consumers a convenient energy boost during daily activities such as driving, working, and travel. It is a direct-to-consumer wellness brand in the functional consumer goods category.

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Chi Longevity is a precision longevity medicine practice that maps an individual's biology using diagnostics to create proactive plans aimed at preserving physical, cognitive, and mental function. It serves individuals seeking to extend their healthspan through science-led interventions and ongoing support.

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ChiChi Foods produces instant protein hot cereal in single-serve cups made with chickpeas, whole grains, and simple ingredients for on-the-go breakfast consumers.

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