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Best Fitness & Wellness Tech Companies in Maryland, United States

The 46 best Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Maryland, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: NovaSom.

46companies tracked
$129.9Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
16have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · FITNESS & WELLNESS TECH × MARYLAND

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 Maryland

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1NovaSom
Home sleep testing
$55M86 mo agoSeries DJohn Spitznagel
CEO
1992———
2Motionsoft
SaaS-driven management and billing software for fitness centers
$53M86 mo agoAcquiredHossein Noshirvani
EVP & Founder
1985WordPressMySQLPHP+26——
3BurnAlong
AI-based live fitness coaching platform for individuals and employees
$16M65 mo agoAcquiredMike Kott
Co-Founder and Co-CEO
2016WordPressSentryBugHerd+42——
4Sworkit
App(iOS and Android) based fitness training
$2M122 mo agoAcquiredGregory Coleman
Co-Founder
2012WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+32——
5Nexercise
Provider of a fitness training application for users
$1M135 mo agoSeries ABenjamin Young
CEO
2010———
6Appian Medical
Smartphone app to diagnose Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
$680K125 mo agoDeadpooled—2014———
7SomniFix
Developer of non-invasive sleep aids for enabling breathing
$548K83 mo agoSeedNicholas Michalak
Co-Founder & CEO
2014Shogun Page BuilderCart FunctionalityShopify+57——
8Awarables
Wearable and mobile app for sleep disorder identification & management via coaching and behavior modification
$500K119 mo agoSeedMadhvi Upender
Co-Founder & CEO
2013—6 patents
Wearable sensor-based sleep stage detection and hypnogram visualization/analysis
—
9NuSomnea
Urinary biomarker for the diagnosis & management of OSA
$500K159 mo agoSeedMichael Thomas
Co-Founder & CEO
2012———
10WhisperSom
Provider of a sleep tracking and adaptive neuromodulation therapy devices
$430K67 mo agoSeedKevin Goldstein
Co Founder
2014—13 patents
Patents concentrated in health & consumer products
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11Flowell
Online platform offering video-based yoga and meditation classes
$400K37 mo agoSeed—2020———
12Sonosa Medical
Provider of a wearable device for sleep management
$355K47 mo agoSeedJeffrey Wolf
Co-Founder
2019———
13Holabird Sports
Online platform for the purchase of fitness equipment and accessories
$150K50 mo agoEarly StageDavid Hirshfeld
Owner
1981Cart FunctionalityShopifySearchanise+53——
14Kitchology
Personalized diet planning platform
$100K141 mo agoSeedAlain Briancon
Co-Founder & CEO
2013—9 patents
Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation
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Top 12 Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Maryland

#1
Seed · Maryland · founded 2020 · 27 employees
$400.2Kraised
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Online platform offering video-based yoga and meditation classes

Investors
Startup Ignition
#2
Acquired · Baltimore, Maryland · founded 2016 · 44 employees
$15.6Mraised
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AI-based live fitness coaching platform for individuals and employees. The platform provides online live classes for employees for fitness and wellness professionals. Employees can choose from the workout library and personalize the routines through machine learning algorithms.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 10k LinkedIn followers — 62.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2021Series A$7M
  • May 2020Series A$4M
  • Mar 2019Seed$1.5M
  • Sep 2018Seed$1.2M
Founders & team
Mike KottCo-Founder and Co-CEO
Investors
CR2 Capital Ventures, DM Wellness, Johns Hopkins University, Brown Advisory, Abell Foundation, M-1 Ventures
Tech stack
AhrefsAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesBootstrap
#3
Acquired · Rockville, Maryland · founded 1985 · 100 employees
$52.8Mraised
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SaaS-driven management and billing software for fitness centers. It provides occupancy tracking, check-in/check-out reservation system, time limit management, billing reactivation request, recommendations, guidelines, member management, mobile apps, scheduling management, POS, and more.

Funding rounds
  • May 2019Series D$17.5M
  • Nov 2018Conventional Debt$6.9M
  • Mar 2018Series C$8M
  • Oct 2016Series C$5.5M
Founders & team
Hossein NoshirvaniEVP & Founder
Investors
Edison Partners, Route 66 Ventures, RoofDeck Solutions, Escalate Capital Partners, TEDCO, MiddleGame Ventures
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpGenesis ThemeWpbakeryYoast Seo
#4
Series D · Glen Burnie, Maryland · founded 1992 · 167 employees
$55Mraised
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NovaSom (formerly known as Sleep Solutions Inc.) is focussed on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) home sleep testing. Their offering, AccuSom, is an FDA cleared (K110486) home sleep testing system which provides continuous patient support and next-day test results and interpretation. It can be used at the convenience of the users home and does not require any intervention by the doctor. They are accredited by the Joint commission as an ambulatory care sleep diagnostic center & Telehealth provider and are classified by CMS as an Independent diagnostic testing facility.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2019Conventional Debt$7.5M
  • Mar 2017Conventional Debt$7.5M
  • Jun 2011Series D$35M
  • Feb 2011Conventional Debt$9.5M
Founders & team
John SpitznagelCEO
Investors
Square 1 Bank, Safeguard Scientifics, TPG, Quaker Partners Management, Emergent Medical Partners, MedVenture Associates
#5
Seed · Baltimore, Maryland · founded 2019 · 9 employees
$354.9Kraised
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Provider of a wearable device for sleep management. The company has designed a wearable smart device for patients with sleep apnea. It helps to analyze the sleep pattern of users and provides diagnosis and therapeutic solutions for patients.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2022Grant (prize money)$354.9K
  • Dec 2021Seed—
Founders & team
Jeffrey WolfCo-FounderGilmar BlankenshipCo-FounderStephen RestainoChief Executive Officer
Investors
Verte OZ, HHS
#6
Seed · Annapolis, Maryland · founded 2014 · 8 employees
$430Kraised
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WhisperSom provides a sleep tracking and adaptive neuromodulation therapy device for sleep-disordered breathing. It is a wearable device designed to detect and terminate episodes of snoring, as well as pauses in between breathing before they become apneas.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2020Seed$100K
  • Jan 2019Seed$50K
  • Sep 2018Seed$30K
  • Jul 2017Seed$200K
Founders & team
Kevin GoldsteinCo FounderMichael NathansChief Executive Officer and Co-Founder
Investors
To Life! Capital
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPerlPhpOpensslMod_Perl
#7
Early Stage · Baltimore, Maryland · founded 1981 · 38 employees
$150Kraised
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Online platform for the purchase of fitness equipment and accessories. The product catalog of the company includes GPS watches, heart rate monitors, compression gears, insoles, jumping ropes, and accessories. Also, it offers sports shoes and racquets.

Funding rounds
  • May 2022Unattributed$150K
Founders & team
David HirshfeldOwner
Tech stack
Amazon PayAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAmerican ExpressApple PayBootstrap
#8
Seed · Chevy Chase, Maryland · founded 2014 · 3 employees
$548.5Kraised
▾

SomniFix is a developer of mouth strip sleep aids that enable the user to nose breathe. The strips stick to the lips to block mouth for directing the airflow through the nose, improve CPAP compliance and sleep quality.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2019Seed$432.5K
  • Aug 2018Seed$116K
Founders & team
Nicholas MichalakCo-Founder & CEOAndre MichalakCo-Founder
Tech stack
Apple PayAudiohookAzure Edge NetworkBabelBugsnagCart Functionality
#9
Series A · Bethesda, Maryland · founded 2010
$1.3Mraised
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Provider of a fitness training application for users. The platform provides HIIT, Tabata, cardio, strength, yoga, and pilates workouts. Also provides video instruction and audio cues for users. It further provides management software for schools and employees.

Funding rounds
  • May 2015Series A—
  • Dec 2013Seed$938.6K
  • May 2013Seed$250K
  • Nov 2011Angel$140K
Founders & team
Benjamin YoungCEO
Investors
Militello Capital, Techstars, University of Maryland, TEDCO, Right Side Capital Management
#10
Acquired · Rockville, Maryland · founded 2012 · 14 employees
$1.5Mraised
▾

Sworkit is a fitness app that takes user through a 5-60+ minute circuit training. workouts requiring no equipment, weights or machines.Categories includes strength, stretching, cardio, pilates and yoga. Available in 13 languages including

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 21.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • 2016Angel$1.5M
Founders & team
Gregory ColemanCo-FounderOlubunmi OdumadeCo-FounderRyan HannaChief Executive Officer
Investors
Stage 1 Ventures, Founder Institute, Standing Oak Venture Partners, TEDCO, Techstars
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAngularjsApple Icloud MailCdnjs
#11
Deadpooled · Severna Park, Maryland · founded 2014 · 1 employees
$680Kraised
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Appian Medical develops and commercializes FDA cleared mHealth diagnostic technologies for sleep apnea. The technology consists of two parts; first one is a validated neural network algorithm that accurately diagnoses obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) via analysis of snore recordings. The second technology will focus on one of the 36 different chronic/costly co-morbid diseases that afflict the 100M undiagnosed OSA patients globally. The patent-protected technology will be able to diagnose OSA via smartphones and identify associated diseases that may affect the patient. The app SnoreSounds was FDA cleared in May 2015 (K150102).

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2016Conventional Debt$150K
  • Sep 2015Seed$100K
  • Jul 2014Seed$580K
Investors
Anne Arundel, TEDCO
#12
Seed · Bethesda, Maryland · founded 2013 · 3 employees
$500Kraised
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Awarables provides wearable and mobile app for identifying and treating sleep disorders via coaching and behavior modification. Wearable incorporates heart-rate monitor, motion sensor, snore microphone and light & temperature sensors. Patients get to know the trends in their sleep pattern, correlate their daily activities to sleep scores, and track their progress. The app provides personalized sleep goals and coaching for sleep improvement. Currently collaborating with NSF and US Army to customize sleep programs for ADHD & ASD children and department of defense. Member of LiftOff Health Incubator.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2016Seed$500K
  • Jan 2016Grant (prize money)$149.9K
  • Jul 2014Grant (prize money)$149K
Founders & team
Madhvi UpenderCo-Founder & CEORaghu UpenderCo-Founder & Chief Medical OfficerGilmer BlankenshipCofounder & Chief Scientific Officer
Investors
National Science Foundation, Springboard Enterprises

Funding & investor landscape

$129.9Mtotal disclosed funding
15companies funded
48disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
TEDCO5 rounds
AccelerateBaltimore2 rounds
M-1 Ventures2 rounds
Techstars2 rounds
Abell Foundation1 rounds
Anne Arundel1 rounds
Baltimore Angels1 rounds
Brown Advisory1 rounds
Business Innovation Network1 rounds
CR2 Capital Ventures1 rounds

Notable founders

Mike Kott
Co-Founder and Co-CEO · BurnAlong
Hossein Noshirvani
EVP & Founder · Motionsoft
John Spitznagel
CEO · NovaSom
Jeffrey Wolf
Co-Founder · Sonosa Medical
Gilmar Blankenship
Co-Founder · Sonosa Medical
Kevin Goldstein
Co Founder · WhisperSom
Michael Nathans
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder · WhisperSom
David Hirshfeld
Owner · Holabird Sports
Nicholas Michalak
Co-Founder & CEO · SomniFix
Andre Michalak
Co-Founder · SomniFix
Benjamin Young
CEO · Nexercise
Gregory Coleman
Co-Founder · Sworkit
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 FROM Maryland · institutions

What Maryland researches in wearable health

32 papersstance +0.180% breakthrough41% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
local research themes
Diabetes Management and ResearchHyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patientsDiabetes and associated disordersDiabetes Treatment and ManagementPancreatic function and diabetesDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
top institutions
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore24
  • Loyola University Maryland5
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore County2
  • University of Maryland Medical Center2
  • University of Maryland Eastern Shore1

Common questions

How many Fitness & Wellness Tech companies are there in Maryland, United States?
Radar tracks 46 indexable Fitness & Wellness Tech companies headquartered in Maryland, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Maryland, United States?
The Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Maryland, United States on this list have raised a combined $129.9M in disclosed equity funding across 15 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Fitness & Wellness Tech company in Maryland, United States?
NovaSom is the highest-funded Fitness & Wellness Tech company in Maryland, United States, with $55M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Maryland, United States are funded?
15 of the 46 Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Maryland, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Fitness & Wellness Tech unicorns are there in Maryland, United States?
None of the Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Maryland, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Maryland, United States Fitness & Wellness Tech companies?
The most active investors in Maryland, United States Fitness & Wellness Tech companies on this list include TEDCO, AccelerateBaltimore, M-1 Ventures, Techstars, Abell Foundation.
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