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Healthy Hearts and Healthy Wallets: Why one HealthTech Startup is a Must-Invest
Previously published to Benzinga: The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Last month, we saw a lot of great startups at the Benzinga Global Small Cap Conference. Many of them screamed, “This is an innovation tech stock you need to buy now!” But given the state of our world at this moment, one startup really stood out. Its key product is the Bioflux and it’s considered the “smallest, most accurate device on the market.” Our Current Problem Heart disease is the leading cause of death in men and women every year in the United States.…
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Vuzix | Will the Next Big Trend in Wearables be Smart Glasses?
Previously published to Benzinga: The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. For the last year, all eyes have been on Vuzix (NASDAQ: VUZI), and now we know why. Last month, Benzinga hosted its Global Small Cap Conference, where we met with Paul J. Travers, CEO of a totally disruptive company in the wearables arena. His company, Vuzix, is literally changing how we “see” the world. What is Vuzix? Vuzix is a $1.1 billion organization based out of Rochester, New York. In the last year and a half, it has seen substantial quarter-over-quarter growth. It’s taken the…
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Could this Smart Mask be a game-changer, as children return to the classroom?
PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED ON NEWSBREAK Slated to be the “World’s First Nex-Gen Technology Mask,” NFL Hall-of-Famer, Champ Bailey, has teamed up with Modern Radio, Inc. to launch an Indiegogo campaign for the scaled production of a new wearable that could have our kids back in the classroom much sooner than later. Using next-generation technologies, this smart mask would do more than stop airborne particles from infecting the student body. Once adopted, it would monitor the personal air quality and temperature of each student, tracking daily use and compliance across the greater K12 environment. Such data would aid teachers in maintaining a healthy space for our children to learn, as they return…
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IoT Connectivity Markets set to reach $8.9B by 2024
PUBLISHED ON MEDIUM According to recent market research by MarketsandMarkets, IoT Connectivity Markets are set to reach more than $8.9B by the year 2024. Currently valued at an estimated $3.8B in 2019, the company has forecasted an 18.7% compound rate of annual growth (CAGR) with major factors set to increase the demand for connected devices over time. North American markets will take the reins, accounting for a majority of growth through 2024. North America is said to account for the largest market size during the forecasted period of growth. This comes, as the United States continues to be the leader in innovation and digital transformation, placing a high priority on…
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YouVisit Contributes Major Change to VR Markets
PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED TO TMCNET’S WEARABLE TECH NEWS While virtual reality has been available to consumers for more than 20 years, it doesn’t seem like it caught on too well until recently. Companies like Google Cardboard, Oculus Rift and Samsung Gear VR have made virtual reality more mainstream, and now everyone is trying to get some action. YouVisit, a company with the mission of showing you the world, has developed one of the world’s largest collections of interactive virtual reality content. In fact, they have made it possible for user-generated virtual reality experiences, giving individuals, educational institutions and business all over the world the opportunity to create their own virtual reality…