Best Wearable Technology Companies in Los Angeles, United States
The 63 best Wearable Technology companies in Los Angeles, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Kernel.
Our analysis of 50 Wearable Technology companies
$7.0b in tracked funding; 93% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Wearable Technology companies in Los Angeles
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kernel Developer of multimodal brain measurement technology for neuromedicine | $158M | 31 mo ago | Series C | — | 2016 | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceReact+10 | — | — |
| 2 | SubPac Provider of audio responsive wearable haptic devices | $21M | 95 mo ago | Series A | — | 2013 | WordPress Block EditorwpBakeryCart Functionality+37 | 37 patents Wearable haptic audio devices delivering personalized tactile sound feedback | — |
| 3 | Sensydia Cardio-respiratory monitoring device 27Funding top 36%Product top 36%Moat top 38%Innovation top 44% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 36% Producttop 36% Moattop 38% Innovationtop 44% Talentbottom 49% Patentsbottom 48% Techbottom 44% Globalbottom 33% Marketbottom 22% Newsbottom 22% Funding: Raised $17.8M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 10 yrs (0.7/yr) Product: 6 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series A rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $18M | 14 mo ago | Series A | Anthony Arnold President & Chief Executive Officer | 2015 | — | 4 patents Acoustic cardiac diagnostics and multisensor pulmonary pressure monitoring for cardiovascular health | — |
| 4 | Mira Smartphone-based augmented reality headset | $17M | 58 mo ago | Acqui-Hired | Montana Reed Co-Founder & CPO | 2016 | — | 44 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | — |
| 5 | DAQRI AR-based workforce productivity management software | $15M | 156 mo ago | Series A | — | 2010 | — | 325 patents Industrial AR hardware and software for real-time visual tracking, gesture control, and mixed-reality interfaces. | — |
| 6 | Lightwave Wearable device to collect biometric data at concerts and live events for getting insights about user… | $6M | 90 mo ago | Series A | Rana June Founder & CEO | 2012 | — | 10 patents Fiber-optic polishing, laser array generation, and optical signal linearization for telecom systems | — |
| 7 | Stasis Labs Vitals monitoring system | $5M | 97 mo ago | Seed | — | 2015 | — | 7 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | — |
| 8 | Zygo Provider of wireless headset for underwater audio streaming and coaching | $5M | 51 mo ago | Seed | Charlie Melvoin Founder | 2017 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyRoute+40 | 730 patents Precision optical metrology and interferometric measurement systems for lenses and imaging. | — |
| 9 | Sensate Developer of a relaxation device for stress and anxiety management | $4M | 18 mo ago | Seed | Anna Gudmundson Co-Founder & CEO | 2019 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyTailwind CSS+32 | 3 patents Electrical current protection devices, including temperature‑sensitive circuit protectors. | — |
| 10 | NeuroSigma Develops and commercializes trigeminal nerve stimulation (TNS) devices for treatment of psychiatric disorders | $2M | 54 mo ago | Public | Leon Ekchian Co-Founder & CEO | 2008 | WixSentryBootstrap+11 | 95 patents Non-invasive neuromodulation devices targeting trigeminal nerve for neuropsychiatric therapy | — |
| 11 | DTing Wearable band for controlling robotic and connected toys using gestures | $2M | 104 mo ago | Seed | Weichen Li CEO | 2014 | — | — | — |
| 12 | Swehl Internet first brand offering food and nursing products | $1M | 39 mo ago | Seed | Betsy Riley Co-Founder | 2021 | ShopifySanityNode.js+18 | — | — |
| 13 | Zikto Haptic feedback for fitness | $1M | 126 mo ago | Seed | — | 2014 | — | — | — |
| 14 | SPO Medical Developer of body vitals monitoring devices | $688K | 157 mo ago | Deadpooled | Michael Braunold CEO | 1998 | — | — | — |
| 15 | Cubtale Provider of a device and app for monitoring babies | $520K | 28 mo ago | Seed | Selin Tamer Co-Founder & CEO | 2021 | Shogun Page BuilderCart FunctionalityShopify+32 | — | — |
| 16 | Evena Medical Vein imaging with real-time EMR interface | $500K | 153 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | 2010 | — | — | — |
Top 12 Wearable Technology companies in Los Angeles
#1
Series A · Los Angeles, California · founded 2015 · 8 employees$17.8Mraised▾
Cardio-respiratory monitoring device. It develops a wireless, non-invasive Cardio-Respiratory monitoring device that will help patients measure real-time heart function. The company is operating in stealth mode.
- Apr 2025Grant (prize money)$2.2M
- Jun 2023Grant (prize money)$3M
- May 2023Series A$8M
- May 2023Grant (prize money)$605.5K
#2
Seed · Los Angeles, California · founded 2019 · 5 employees$4.3Mraised▾
Developer of a relaxation device for stress and anxiety management. It provides infrasonic resonance technology-based device and application that helps to improve stress levels, sleep, and concentration. It also assists with heart rate variability and helps in non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation.
- Dec 2024Seed$1.8M
- Mar 2023Seed$3.2M
- Sep 2022Seed$1.1M
#3
Series C · Los Angeles, California · founded 2016 · 60 employees$158.2Mraised▾
Developer of multimodal brain measurement technology for neuromedicine. This technology facilitates treatment response prediction by leveraging brain-based biomarkers to improve clinical decision-making and patient outcomes. It also enables translational research by identifying signatures of treatment efficacy and optimizes clinical trials through improved patient stratification and endpoint quantification. The platform offers quick and easy brain measurement for early identification of neurological issues, potentially transforming routine healthcare monitoring. The system is designed for ease of use and provides research-grade results.
- Nov 2023Series C$5.2M
- Jul 2020Series C$53M
- Oct 2016Angel$100M
#4
Acqui-Hired · Los Angeles, California · founded 2016 · 26 employees$17Mraised▾
Mira provides a smartphone-based augmented reality headset. Prism is an AR headset powered by a smartphone. Users can open the Mira app on their smartphone, slide it into the Prism headset and interact with holographic images overlaid on the view of the real world. It supports iPhone 6, 6S & 7. Claims that Prism will ship with a suite of solo and collaborative holographic experiences along with a remote that tracks acceleration and rotation as well as a touchpad, trigger, and two buttons.
- Aug 2021Series A$3.9M
- Jul 2020Series A$13.2M
- Aug 2018Conventional Debt$4M
- Oct 2017Conventional Debt$1M
#5
Seed · Los Angeles, California · founded 2021 · 4 employees$520Kraised▾
Provider of a device and app for monitoring babies. It allows parents to personalize and monitor a range of activities, including feeding, sleeping, changing diapers, and reaching developmental milestones using a device and mobile application.
- Jan 2024Seed$500K
- Jun 2023Seed$20K
#6
Series A · Los Angeles, California · founded 2013 · 30 employees$21Mraised▾
Provider of audio-responsive wearable haptic devices. It converts sound into high-fidelity vibrations and transfers low frequencies directly to the body of the user. The technology consists of a combination of tactile transducers, vibrotactile membranes, electronics, and textiles, designed to deliver a physical dimension of sound. It is available in a wearable and seatback format that allows users to be physically immersed in club standard sound at any place.
- Jul 2018Series A$7.8M
- May 2016Series A$6M
- Nov 2015Series A$6.1M
- Nov 2015Seed$1M
#7
Seed · Los Angeles, California · founded 2017 · 5 employees$5Mraised▾
Provider of wireless headset for underwater audio streaming and coaching. It leverages bone conduction technology enabling the user to play any app from the phone to the headset, stream music, and podcasts, and provide guided workouts underwater. It can be used by an individual with a headset and transmitter or as a group with multiple headsets and a single transmitter. Its application is available on the Apple App store.
- Mar 2022Seed$2.5M
#8
Seed · Los Angeles, California · founded 2021 · 2 employees$1.1Mraised▾
Internet first brand offering food and nursing products. The product catalog includes nursing slings and breastfeeding kits. The company also offers apparel and video tutorials on breastfeeding from experts.
- Mar 2023Seed$1.1M
#9
Public · Los Angeles, California · founded 2008 · 8 employees$1.7Mraised▾
NeuroSigma, Inc. is a medical device company focused on commercialization of its unique Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation (TNS) technology, and has a growing pipeline of treatments targeting epilepsy, depression, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). NeuroSigma is actively engaged in preclinical research and development, as well as groundbreaking Phase I, II, & III clinical trials.
- Dec 2021Post IPO$5M
- Sep 2020Post IPO—
- Sep 2018Grant (prize money)$415.7K
- Aug 2016Post IPO$11.7M
#10
Series A · Los Angeles, California · founded 2010 · 190 employees$15Mraised▾
Daqri provides an AR-based workforce productivity management software. Offers DAQRI WorksenseTM which is a 3D collaboration tool to view work instructions, job plans, training modules, and more. The company also offers and DAQRI Smart Glasses which is a smart visual glass to collaborate in real-time with the employees in the office and field.
- Jun 2013Series A$15M
#11
Series A · Los Angeles, California · founded 2012$6Mraised▾
Lightwave Inc develops solutions that can be used to collect biometric data at concerts and live events using a wearable device. The company has developed a bracelet that can measure the user interaction by collecting movement, audio levels and temperature data. This data is analysed using proprietary algorithms to get insights about the behaviour and engagement of the audience. This would help the organiser or the artist to customise the concert experience based on the audience feedback generated by the solution. The company has worked with clients like Google, Pepsi, 20th Century Fox, iHeartRadio, Unilever and Jaguar
- Dec 2018Series A$6M
- Dec 2018Conventional Debt—
#12
Seed · Los Angeles, California · founded 2015 · 25 employees$5.1Mraised▾
Stasis Labs offers a connected vitals monitoring system. The system consists of a vital signs monitor by each patient bed and an Android tablet for each doctor. As per the company, it would sell its monitors to the hospitals on a usage-based revenue model. Doctors will offer the monitors to patients for a per-day fee of approx 14 dollars out of which 7 dollars per patient per day will go to Stasis Labs. It is scheduled to enter the Indian healthcare market at the beginning of 2016.
- May 2018Seed—
- Nov 2016Seed$5M
- Apr 2016Seed$120K
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Wearable Technology coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
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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.
- Harvard University122
- Dexcom110
- Stanford University92
- Diabetes Care Center87
- Jaeb Center for Health Research80
- Continuous glucose monitoring38→94
- Diabetes mellitus27→60
- Type 1 diabetes6→27
- Glycemic12→31
- Wearable computer1→18
- Continuous glucose monitoring239→480
- Diabetes mellitus223→392
- Glycemic106→226
- Type 2 diabetes52→152
- Type 1 diabetes98→170
- Continuous glucose monitoring149→261
- Diabetes mellitus154→224
- Type 2 diabetes23→81
- Glycemic71→115
- Type 1 diabetes60→100
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.
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.
- Dexcom196
- Medtronic Minimed78
- SONY America62
- SONY58
- Becton Dickinson49
- UNIV Virginia Patent Foundation44
- Verily LIFE Sciences41
- Abbott Diabetes CARE37
Common questions
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