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Best Fitness & Wellness Tech Companies in Boulder, United States

The 33 best Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Boulder, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Gaiam.

33companies tracked
$106.4Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
13have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · FITNESS & WELLNESS TECH × BOULDER

Our analysis of 50 Fitness & Wellness Tech companies

$3.5b in tracked funding; 100% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
100%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
6unicorns
2016median founding year

Ranked: Best Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Boulder

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Gaiam
Yoga, fitness, meditation, and active sitting products and accessories provider
$54M244 mo agoAcquired—1988Shogun Page BuilderShopifyShogun Frontend+382 patents
Ergonomic exercise ball chair design for fitness and workplace seating
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2Matter
Provider of a mindfulness management tool for individuals
$26M32 mo agoSeedBenjamin Goldhirsh
Co-Founder
2019Webflow EcommerceWebflowYouTube+1335 patents
Patents concentrated in electrical & electronics
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3leomo, inc.
LEOMO (formerly Lemonade Labs) is a developer of innovative sports devices to help athletes elevate their…
$10M103 mo agoSeries A—2012Cart FunctionalityShopifyYouTube+2646 patents
Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation
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4FRENZ
Provider of wearable headband for inducing sleep and relaxation
$7M40 mo agoSeedTam Vu
Founder & CEO
2018Shogun Page BuilderWebflowShopify+41——
5Gaia
Provider of an online streaming of yoga and meditation classes
64Product top 21%Customers top 22%Funding top 29%Tech top 34%
All 12 signals ▾
Producttop 21%
Customerstop 22%
Fundingtop 29%
Techtop 34%
Markettop 35%
Talenttop 38%
Fin. healthtop 41%
Patentstop 48%
Innovationtop 49%
Growthbottom 44%
Moatbottom 44%
Globalbottom 37%
Product: 12 distinct product lines · 2 published apps (3.3M installs)
Customers: App rating 4.6★ (37,290 reviews) · Review volume +5% in 6 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100
$6M15 mo agoPublicJirka Rysavy
Founder & CEO
1988Amazon WebstoreCart FunctionalityWordPress+333 patents
Alternative fiber pulp production for paper manufacturing
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6TrueCoach
An online platform enabling trainers to create personalized training plans
$2M87 mo agoAcquiredCasey Jenks
Co-Founder & CEO
2015WordPress Block EditorUnbounceWordPress+47——
7Stryd
Provider of wearable running technology and training plans
$505K118 mo agoSeed—2015RubyFroala EditorYouTube+2817 patents
Running biomechanics and power analytics using wearable sensors and AI-driven kinematic measurement
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8Meditation Studio
Guided meditation app offering diverse practices for mindfulness and wellbeing
$202K111 mo agoAcquiredPatricia Karpas
Founder and head of Content
2015RubyRuby on RailsGoogle Cloud+9——
9Sleep Easy
Provider of clinically-proven solution for sleep, stress and anxiety management for employees
$135K200 mo agoFunding RaisedKate Maloney
CEO
2005—9 patents
Neck-supported portable medical gas (oxygen) delivery systems for patient respiratory care
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10FitTrip
Real course video workout with heart rate monitoring
$130K141 mo agoSeedShane Schieffer
Founder & CEO
2012———
11GeoPalz
Activity trackers for children
$120K163 mo agoSeedAlexandra Zan O'Leary
Co-Founder & COO
2008———

Top 12 Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Boulder

#1
Public · Boulder, Colorado · founded 1988 · 111 employees
$6.3Mraised
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Gaia offers online streaming of yoga and meditation classes. The users can stream over 7,000 video sessions which are based on everyday yoga practices, yoga philosophy, yoga anatomy, etc.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 64how this company ranks against its industry peers
Product
top 21%
Customers
top 22%
Funding
top 29%
Tech
top 34%
Market
top 35%
Talent
top 38%
Product: 12 distinct product lines · 2 published apps (3.3M installs) · Company stage: Public
Customers: App rating 4.6★ (37,290 reviews) · Review volume +5% in 6 mo · Marquee-customer mentions: top 30% of tracked companies
Funding: Raised $6.3M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 10 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Jul 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 17k LinkedIn followers — 49.3% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum -2 · hiring: Director of Media Strategy, Marketing Coordinator
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Post IPO$6M
  • Nov 2020Grant (prize money)$99.4K
  • Dec 2019Grant (prize money)$57.2K
  • Aug 2017Grant (prize money)$36K
Founders & team
Jirka RysavyFounder & CEOKiersten MedvedichPresident & Chief Executive Officer
Investors
Europa, Finger Group, Inception Capital, Onza Capital, Lloyd’s
Tech stack
Adobe Audience ManagerAmazon AdvertisingAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web Services
#2
Seed · Boulder, Colorado · founded 2019 · 21 employees
$26Mraised
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Provider of a mindfulness management tool for individuals. It offers an app to help users to enhace understand reward mechanisms. It gather information and think back on actions, emotions, and memories. It is designed to help users understand and enhance positive emotions by connecting to the neurotransmitters that influence mood. Its core features focus on self awareness, emotional growth, and privacy.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 9k LinkedIn followers — 25.8% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Senior Engineer
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Stanford Medicine) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2024Seed$26M
Founders & team
Benjamin GoldhirshCo-FounderAxel BouchonCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Polaris Partners, Arch Venture Partners, Exor, Collab Fund
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted LibrariesGoogle WorkspaceGsap
#3
Seed · Boulder, Colorado · founded 2018 · 32 employees
$6.8Mraised
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Provider of wearable headband for inducing sleep and relaxation. FRENZ is a wearable device that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor and records data such as brain signals (EEG), Eye motion (EOG), and Facial micro-muscle movements (EMG) to deliver personalized clinically-proven CBT-i sleep-inducing or focus-boosting audio content via the integrated bone-conduction speakers.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 13.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2023Seed—
  • Jan 2022Seed$6.8M
Founders & team
Tam VuFounder & CEO
Investors
Samsung Venture Investment, Founders Fund, Smile Gate Investment, 500 Global, Ascend Vietnam Ventures
Tech stack
AhoyAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApple PayCart FunctionalityCdnjs
#4
Acquired · Boulder, Colorado · founded 1988 · 618 employees
$53.7Mraised
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Yoga, fitness, meditation, and active sitting products and accessories provider. Inspiring wellness through premium yoga mats, props, clothing, and accessories. The company focuses on yoga, fitness, meditation, and active sitting, encouraging overall health and wellness for everyone from beginners to experts. It offers a variety of products including balance ball chairs, yoga mats, blocks, straps, bolsters, meditation cushions, and active sitting solutions. The company promotes physical and mental well-being through its products and content, emphasizing the importance of both physical fitness and mental endurance. It aims to make wellness accessible, supporting customers on their journey to improved focus, stress relief, enhanced circulation, and reduced muscle pain. The company also provides resources like blog posts and influencer stories to inspire and educate its community.

Funding rounds
  • 2006Series B$35M
  • Jul 2005Series B$18.7M
Investors
Revolution
Tech stack
AccessiblyAmazon Web ServicesApple PayCart FunctionalityCloudflareCore-Js
#5
Series A · Boulder, Colorado · founded 2012 · 19 employees
$10.3Mraised
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Developer of wearable sports sensors created for athletes and sports teams to track various aspects of body functioning. The company provides sports devices for sensors, advanced analytics, and a cloud-based service to provide data-driven coaching feedback based on the latest sports science, enabling athletes to elevate their performance and metrics.

Investors
FIH, Mistletoe
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon CloudfrontAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAmerican ExpressApple Pay
#6
Acquired · Boulder, Colorado · founded 2015 · 25 employees
$2.1Mraised
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An online platform enabling trainers to create personalized training plans. The workout builder tool enables trainers to create workout plans for clients, to view and analyze the progress for updating the plans. The platform enables trainers to view workout history and metrics for creating new programs. The trainer can also take self-videos of the workouts or provide workouts from the library of exercises provided in the platform.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 9.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2019Seed$2M
  • 2016Seed—
  • 2016Seed$120K
Founders & team
Casey JenksCo-Founder & CEORobbie JackCo-Founder & CMO
Investors
Techstars, Hilltop Venture Partners, Springtime Ventures, Right Side Capital Management
Tech stack
Advanced Custom FieldsAnimate.CssBabelCdnjsClickceaseCloudflare
#7
Seed · Boulder, Colorado · founded 2022
$65Kraised
▾

Provider of palm cooling devices for fitness purposes. The company specializes in crafting science-based tools for athletes, starting with their portable palm cooling device called Narwhals to improve physical performance by quickly removing heat from the palms, allowing for better thermoregulation during training and recovery.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 341 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2023Seed$65K
Founders & team
Ariel PaulCo-FounderEvyenia WilkinsCofounder
Tech stack
CloudflareEmotionGoogle AnalyticsGoogle WorkspaceGsapHello Bar
#8
Seed · Boulder, Colorado · founded 2015 · 33 employees
$505Kraised
▾

Provider of wearable running technology and training plans. It offers a footpod device that integrates with smartwatches and phones to provide real-time power metrics during runs. This data informs personalized training plans designed to improve running efficiency, performance, and injury prevention. The system also offers tools for analyzing run form and shoe performance. The company provides mobile app support for data analysis and workout generation.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2016Grant (prize money)$225K
  • May 2016Seed$205K
  • Aug 2015Seed$300K
Investors
National Science Foundation, Techstars, Zmtcapital, Right Side Capital Management, Athens Angel Fund, Matchstick Ventures
Tech stack
Backbone.JsCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsContentful
#9
Acquired · Boulder, Colorado · founded 2015 · 4 employees
$201.5Kraised
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Guided meditation app offering diverse practices for mindfulness and wellbeing. It provides a comprehensive platform for users to learn and practice meditation, offering a variety of guided sessions led by experienced teachers. The app features collections and courses tailored to specific needs, such as stress relief, improved focus, and emotional healing. Users can access a library of meditations anytime, anywhere, promoting mental wellness and personal growth. The platform also includes unguided meditation options with music, enhancing the meditation experience. It is a subscription-based service, offering a range of content including podcasts and expert guidance, aimed at making meditation accessible and effective for everyone. This is a B2C, SaaS, Software company.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2017Conventional Debt—
  • Aug 2017Seed$201.5K
Founders & team
Patricia KarpasFounder and head of Content
Tech stack
Google AnalyticsGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGoogle Cloud TraceGoogle Font ApiGoogle Workspace
#10
Seed · Boulder, Colorado · founded 2012
$130Kraised
▾

FitTrip engages users in workout and makes it an adventure by synchronizing real course video with heart rate. Its app is used for Fitness Tracking, Heart Rate Based Coaching and Virtual Trips. It record workouts with GPS, calculate activity pace, speed, distance, elevation and calories burned, monitor heart rate and zones, view reports post workout within the app, audio coaching. Its app is available for iOS platform only.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2015Seed$130K
Founders & team
Shane SchiefferFounder & CEO
#11
Funding Raised · Boulder, Colorado · founded 2005 · 6 employees
$135Kraised
▾

Sleep Easy provides a clinically-proven solution for sleep, stress, and anxiety management for employees. The company offers its solution to individual and corporate sleep treatments, insomnia, jet lag, sleep apnea, nightmares, restless legs, children's sleep, anxiety, irritability, weight gain, depression among others. The company app is still in stealth mode.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2010Conventional Debt$135K
Founders & team
Kate MaloneyCEO
Investors
Newchip
#12
Seed · Boulder, Colorado · founded 2008 · 3 employees
$120Kraised
▾

GeoPalz owns and operates fitness tracking platform. It also operates Walk to Win, a platform which enables schools and charitable organizations to raise money. They sell decorative pedometers for kids and online rewards system specifically designed to promote physical activity. Their Ibitz pedometer is the first activity tracker and online game that records your child’s physical activity by tracking steps throughout the day and exchanging those steps for parent-directed rewards, like screen time, game time and adventures. The device wirelessly syncs to your iOS BlueTooth 4.0 (BLE) smartphone or tablet and allows adults and children their own unique experience with personalized apps.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2013Seed$120K
Founders & team
Alexandra Zan O'LearyCo-Founder & COOSheri SchmelzerCo-Founder & CDO
Investors
Techstars, Ironfire Ventures, TiE

Funding & investor landscape

$106.4Mtotal disclosed funding
14companies funded
20disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Techstars3 rounds
Right Side Capital Management2 rounds
500 Global1 rounds
Arch Venture Partners1 rounds
Ascend Vietnam Ventures1 rounds
Athens Angel Fund1 rounds
Banana Capital1 rounds
Collab Fund1 rounds
Europa1 rounds
Exor1 rounds

Notable founders

Jirka Rysavy
Founder & CEO · Gaia
Kiersten Medvedich
President & Chief Executive Officer · Gaia
Benjamin Goldhirsh
Co-Founder · Matter
Axel Bouchon
Co-Founder & CEO · Matter
Tam Vu
Founder & CEO · FRENZ
Casey Jenks
Co-Founder & CEO · TrueCoach
Robbie Jack
Co-Founder & CMO · TrueCoach
Ariel Paul
Co-Founder · Apex Cool Labs
Evyenia Wilkins
Cofounder · Apex Cool Labs
Patricia Karpas
Founder and head of Content · Meditation Studio
Shane Schieffer
Founder & CEO · FitTrip
Kate Maloney
CEO · Sleep Easy
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 242,059 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Fitness & Wellness Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · United States

How research on Wearable Health Tech is moving in the United States

A read on the academic research around Wearable Health Tech — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 2,695 United States-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200820172026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and steady — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 45% → 45% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
  • Harvard University122
  • Dexcom110
  • Stanford University92
  • Diabetes Care Center87
  • Jaeb Center for Health Research80
leading researchers
Richard M. Bergenstal · Irl B. Hirsch · Roy W. Beck · Boris Kovatchev · Marc D. Breton · Christopher G. Parkin · Timothy S. Bailey · Bruce A. Buckingham
▲ Breakthroughs236 · 9%
▲ 7%→10% share
▲1.4× share momentum3 median citations61% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (7%→10% of field), led by Continuous glucose monitoring.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Continuous glucose monitoring38→94
  • Diabetes mellitus27→60
  • Type 1 diabetes6→27
  • Glycemic12→31
  • Wearable computer1→18
Newly emergingSWEAT 0→7 · Reinforcement learning 0→7 · Population 0→6
Landmark Microneedle-Based Detection of Ketone Bodies along with Glucose and Lactate: Toward Real-Time Continuous Interstitial Fl · 261 cites
◆ Advancements1,290 · 48%
▼ 49%→46% share
▼0.9× share momentum7 median citations53% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are cooling (49%→46% of field), led by Continuous glucose monitoring.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Continuous glucose monitoring239→480
  • Diabetes mellitus223→392
  • Glycemic106→226
  • Type 2 diabetes52→152
  • Type 1 diabetes98→170
Newly emergingPrimary care 0→15 · Prediabetes 0→15 · MEDLINE 0→15
Landmark Continuous Glucose Monitoring: A Review of Recent Studies Demonstrating Improved Glycemic Outcomes · 463 cites
▼ Concerns737 · 27%
▼ 32%→25% share
▼0.8× share momentum9 median citations50% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (32%→25% of field), led by Continuous glucose monitoring.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Continuous glucose monitoring149→261
  • Diabetes mellitus154→224
  • Type 2 diabetes23→81
  • Glycemic71→115
  • Type 1 diabetes60→100
Newly emergingWearable computer 0→8 · Medicaid 0→8 · Socioeconomic status 0→8
Landmark Clinical Targets for Continuous Glucose Monitoring Data Interpretation: Recommendations From the International Consensus · 3,642 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United States

Where wearable health is researched across United States

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Boston193 · +0.24
Hot · Diabetes mellitusAdvancing · MealOpportunity · Retrospective cohort studyConcern · Cohort study
SF Bay Area141 · +0.31
Hot · Diabetes mellitusAdvancing · FingerstickOpportunity · CohortConcern · Continuous glucose monitoring
Atlanta120 · +0.24
Hot · Diabetes mellitusAdvancing · Interquartile rangeOpportunity · Mortality rateConcern · Critically ill
New York103 · +0.30
Hot · Continuous glucose monitoringAdvancing · BiosensorOpportunity · Wearable computerConcern · Gestational diabetes
Seattle73 · +0.30
Hot · Intensive care medicineAdvancing · Metric (unit)Opportunity · Randomized controlled trialConcern · Diabetes management
San Diego61 · +0.32
Hot · Blood Glucose Self-MonitoringAdvancing · Biomedical engineeringOpportunity · Critically illConcern · Intensive care medicine
Los Angeles59 · +0.24
Hot · Diabetes mellitusAdvancing · Continuous glucose monitoringOpportunity · Health careConcern · Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring
Chicago49 · +0.19
Hot · Sleep (system call)Advancing · Continuous glucose monitoringOpportunity · Insulin deliveryConcern · Pregnancy
Philadelphia49 · +0.13
Hot · Gestational diabetesAdvancing · Type 1 diabetesOpportunity · PregnancyConcern · Ethnic group
Pittsburgh25 · +0.11
Hot · Blood glucose monitoringAdvancing · Psychological interventionOpportunity · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Concern · Type 2 diabetes
PATENT SIGNAL · United States

Who's filing wearable health patents in the United States

United States wearable health patent filing is accelerating — 1,004 filings from 310 assignees (2016–2025), led by Dexcom, Medtronic Minimed, SONY America; annual filings 81→125.

1,004 filings310 assigneespeak 128/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • Dexcom196
  • Medtronic Minimed78
  • SONY America62
  • SONY58
  • Becton Dickinson49
  • UNIV Virginia Patent Foundation44
  • Verily LIFE Sciences41
  • Abbott Diabetes CARE37

Common questions

How many Fitness & Wellness Tech companies are there in Boulder, United States?
Radar tracks 33 indexable Fitness & Wellness Tech companies headquartered in Boulder, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Boulder, United States?
The Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Boulder, United States on this list have raised a combined $106.4M in disclosed equity funding across 14 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Fitness & Wellness Tech company in Boulder, United States?
Gaiam is the highest-funded Fitness & Wellness Tech company in Boulder, United States, with $53.7M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Boulder, United States are funded?
14 of the 33 Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Boulder, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Fitness & Wellness Tech unicorns are there in Boulder, United States?
None of the Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Boulder, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Boulder, United States Fitness & Wellness Tech companies?
The most active investors in Boulder, United States Fitness & Wellness Tech companies on this list include Techstars, Right Side Capital Management, 500 Global, Arch Venture Partners, Ascend Vietnam Ventures.
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