startups
‘YPO for Your Health’: Aescape Founder Launches $75K Healthspan Program
Aescape founder Eric Litman is launching Healthspanners, a $25,000-a-year, three-year clinically supervised longevity program.
Arya Secures $21M for AI-Powered Couples Wellness
Relationship-wellness startup Arya blends AI and human relationship experts to help couples communicate better, rebuild connection and strengthen intimacy.
Sweat-Reading Wearable Hits $10M Valuation, Eyes US Market
Seveno Capital’s latest deal values PointFit at $10 million, backing a CES-winning startup developing a sweat-reading wearable.
THC Drinks Enter the Sports-Performance Category
Last Rep, a Tampa Bay THC seltzer startup, is targeting athletes who just crushed a workout, citing rising demand for functional drinks.
Danish Startup Raises $5M To Remove Forever Chemicals From Your Body
Cambiotics has landed $4.7M to bring a PFAS-targeting probiotic to market as concern over “forever chemicals” grows.
Function Sues Rival Lab-Testing Startup Superpower, Alleging False Marketing
Function Health alleges Superpower made misleading claims around biomarker testing and clinical support, and in social media advertising.
Climatic Raises $10M To Bring Lung Health to the Forefront
As longevity and air quality concerns rise, Climatic has emerged from stealth mode with new funding and a soon-to-launch lung health product.
After Dogpound, Jenny Liu’s Next Act Is a $5M Venture Fund for Wellness Founders
Former Dogpound CEO Jenny Liu has launched a $5 million fund to back early-stage wellness, fitness and health brands.
Ultra Lands $11M To Make Nicotine-Free Pouches Mainstream
Already selling one million cans in six months, Ultra offers a healthier alternative to nicotine-containing pouches like Zyn and Velo.
Investors Are Pouring Money Into Wellness Startups, Especially Wearables
Fitness and wellness climbed to the third-most funded digital health category in 2025, fueled by investor demand for measurable health data.
