Finance
Oura’s $11B Valuation Signals Investor Confidence in Preventive Health
Oura has raised $900 million at an $11 billion valuation as smart rings surge and the U.S. government pushes wearables for preventive health.
Strava CEO Confirms IPO Intentions Amid Social Fitness Boom
Strava CEO Michael Martin revealed that the social fitness platform intends to go public, with a listing that could come as soon as 2026.
Kevin Hart’s VC Firm Leads $35M Round for AI Weight Loss App
The AI-powered Simple Life app ditches calorie counting in favor of data-driven coaching, gamification and habit science.
Asterix Closes $4.2M Seed Round for Plant-Based Protein Innovation
The Tel Aviv-based foodtech startup uses a streamlined and cost-effective process for precision fermentation, which could make plant-based protein production […]
Celeb-Loved Third Space Lands £75M for London Growth
OakNorth has extended a £75 million ($101 million) loan to gym operator Third Space to fund expansion across London.
Amy Schumer-Backed Midi Health Raises $50M for Women’s Midlife Care
Midi Health raised $50 million in Series C funding led by Advance Venture Partners to scale its virtual platform for women’s midlife health.
Bay Club Expands LA Footprint With Griffin Club Acquisition
The Bay Club has acquired Griffin Club Los Angeles, adding a $30M rebuilt landmark to its portfolio of 30+ locations and 150,000+ members.
Grand Fitness Partners Reaches 90 Planet Fitness Clubs Following California Deal
Grand Fitness Partners has acquired 10 new Planet Fitness locations across California, expanding its reach to 90 clubs nationwide.
Nolla Health Gets $4.5M To Bring AI-Powered Dermatology Care Model to US
Nolla Health, a Norway-born healthtech startup, is entering the U.S. market with a $4.5 million seed round led by General Catalyst.
Easy Mile Is Latest Planet Fitness Franchisee To Make Acquisition Move
The deal makes Easy Mile Fitness the largest Planet Fitness operator in Oregon and expands its reach to 70 locations.
