Top Wearables Startups in 2026

As population continues to age, there is a growing demand for motor rehabilitation services. The problem is that the way we address this growth or rehabilitation services (physical therapy) has not changed in thirty years because we are still heavily reliant on a one-to-one patient therapist interaction which is costly, non scalable, and difficult to ensure consistent quality. At SWORD Health, we saw the opportunity to take a truly disruptive and transformative approach to this problem by creating the first digital therapy solution that addresses the growing demand for therapy while reducing costs, empowering patients with their recovery to ultimately recover faster, and providing a rich source of data for clinical teams and decision makers. Video: vimeo.com/118489111

WE ARE HIRING! Check out our new open positions across the US here: Sifive.com/jobs, and apply directly. The explosion of data from the first wave of IoT devices has demonstrated the need for on-device data processing and decision making. SiFive’s mission is to help companies of all sizes turn their idea into silicon with our powerful methodology and help our customers declare silicon independence and unleash their product roadmaps. SiFive market opportunities include fast-growing new markets in IoT, storage, enterprise, and datacenter accelerators, as well as mature markets for low-power, highly-efficient embedded devices. SiFive was founded by the inventors of RISC-V, a free and open instruction set architecture rapidly being adopted worldwide. SiFive is led by a team of seasoned industry executives, and is the leading commercial provider of RISC-V IP, with a robust portfolio of processor IP, SoC IP, and silicon expertise. SiFive has 16 design centers worldwide, a global network of IP partners, and backing from Sutter Hill Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, Spark Capital, Osage University Partners, Chengwei, Huami, SK Hynix, Intel Capital, and Western Digital. Join us as we empower the innovators of the future.

Our Product is a Cloud based SaaS end to end platform. Our clients are Neurology centers, Patients Insurance carriers as well as Pharma/Biomedical companies. We are redefining a new paradigm for the delivery of mental healthcare that relies heavily on Continuous Monitoring as well as Continuous Insight generation

We, lvlAlpha is an ISO 13485 Medical Device QMS certified, Early Stage, Defence Tech Startup building Wearable devices for Defence Tri-Forces, Industry and Public Health. Our Vision is to “Accelerate the Growth of Technology to Mitigate High Risk Environments and improving Human Existence.” We are supported and based in Niti Aayog backed Atal Incubation Centre (AIC), Mumbai and supported in acceleration by Department of Science and Technology(DST) Backed TBI,India. We are supported in Grant by Ministry of Electronics and Information TechnologY (MeitY), India Entrepreneurship Grant 2020 and SASACT Grant 2020. We are also funded by IOCL Startup Fund Round III. We are currently rolling out Wrist-worn Health and Location Tracker and Trauma Monitoring Software for Defence Forces. Our Affiliations : AIC-NMIMS, KIIT-TBI, CII-Pune, MCCIA, IOCL Venture Capital : Indian Oil Startup Fund Round III Defence : defexpo.gov.in/assets/PDF/Book 1 MSME.pdf Ministry of Electronics and Information TechnologY (MeitY), India Entrepreneurship Grant 2020 MeitY, SASACT Grant 2020 CII - West-Tech 2019, ZIP Start 2020 Compendium of Innovation 2020 ciihive.in/doc/11974eCompendium Innovations.pdf Startup Visa, Govt. of Canada

Kinetic is an award-winning startup building wearable technology for the industrial workforce. Our experienced team is backed by top tier VCs and insurance companies who share our passion for better predicting and reducing workplace injuries. We are dramatically scaling up our operations, and will be multiplying by 10 the number of devices in the field over the next 6-9 months. Our technology is making sure the front-line workers that physically support our economy get home injury free and protected from COVID-19. Our mission is to create a safer workplace and a better life for the industrial workforce.

Victorise creates hardware and software solutions to help athletes train and perform better. Our Race Companion (Data Analytics, Wearable and Augmented Reality) allows competitive athletes to create and share Race Plans. Our users can select the data that matters for them in order to create a custom Heads Up Display.

We are a world leader in innovative, casual footwear and are dedicated to the future of comfort. We achieved our status as a global leader in the casual footwear category by taking an inherently simple approach to uniting style, modern comfort and value. We believe that comfort is the key to happiness and our legendary Crocs comfort makes the world a happier place, one pair of shoes at a time. We are tireless in our pursuit of new comfort technologies, developing revolutionary new materials that are lighter, softer and more flexible than ever imagined.

On a mission to democratize fitness tech. As a community of high performers, both our early members and the Calibrex team are dedicated to democratizing cutting-edge technology that was once only accessible to professional athletes and sports teams with unlimited budgets. By providing access to essential performance metrics, we aim to help athletes of all levels assess and optimize their training, empowering them to make better informed training decisions. Our top priority when designing and improving the Calibrex systems is to support athletes in their pursuit of progress. It's not just in the technology, it's in the people that use it. Philip K & Nick J Founders | Calibrex

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Launched in 2014, Huami is the top #1 wearable device company in the world, ahead of Apple and Fitbit, with over 50 million units sold. Huami's mission is to seamlessly connect biomechanical signals and daily activities with smart data services to promote healthy living and to make our lives easier. The product line of fashionable activity trackers and smartwatches under the Amazfit brand, including the Pace, Arc, Cor, Bip, Moonbeam and Equator, effortlessly track activity without sacrificing style. Huami is the exclusive provider of wearable technology for Xiaomi and maker of the Mi Band. Huami has raised $35 million from Sequoia Capital, Shunwei Capital Partners, Banyan Capital, Morningside Ventures and Xiaomi. The company is privately-held and headquartered in Beijing and and Mountain View, CA.