Best Wearable Technology Companies in Washington, United States
The 60 best Wearable Technology companies in Washington, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: RealWear.
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 Washington
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founded | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RealWear Manufacturer of AI-voice-powered smart glasses for frontline industrial workforces 64Funding top 17%Tech top 24%Moat top 26%Patents top 29% All 12 signals ▾Fundingtop 17% Techtop 24% Moattop 26% Patentstop 29% Innovationtop 32% Talenttop 39% Producttop 43% Globaltop 50% Growthbottom 49% Marketbottom 46% Customersbottom 35% Newsbottom 23% Funding: Raised $126M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 9 yrs (0.8/yr) Tech: 61 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $126M | 12 mo ago | 48 48 → 72 (+50%) | 2016 | Chris Parkinson Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalityShopifySalesforce+25 | 136 patents Industrial wearable head-mounted AR devices with voice control, cooling, and power management | 1 partnership |
| 2 | BrightVolt Manufacturer of solid-state lithium-ion batteries | $115M | 57 mo ago | 12 | 1998 | — | — | 23 patents Solid polymer matrix electrolytes for high‑performance rechargeable lithium batteries | — |
| 3 | Know Labs Developer of non-invasive technology for identifying and measuring molecules | $63M | 43 mo ago | 11 | 2003 | Ron Erickson Founder & Chairman | WixSentryBootstrap+12 | 217 patents Non‑invasive RF/microwave sensing for biomedical SpO₂ and structural health monitoring | — |
| 4 | Cardiac Insight Cardiac diagnostics for sports medicine | $37M | 76 mo ago | 23 23 → 44 (+91%) | 2008 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+38 | — | — |
| 5 | Steth IO Developer of telemedicine technology for doctors | $15M | 95 mo ago | 6 | 2013 | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | React Mobile Provider of employee safety hardware | $10M | 55 mo ago | 39 | 2011 | — | HubSpot CMS HubApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+20 | — | 1 expansion |
| 7 | Strive Provider of a muscle performance monitoring platform for athletes | $9M | 48 mo ago | 14 | 2016 | Nikola Mrvaljevic Co-Founder & CEO | — | 2 patents Interactive fitness equipment with real-time user feedback and adaptive workout software | — |
| 8 | Taqtile Provider of an augmented and virtual reality platform for smart glasses | $8M | 45 mo ago | 67 | 2011 | Dirck Schou Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+37 | 16 patents XR collaborative authoring and remote operation platforms with multipoint touch alignment | — |
| 9 | Sensoria AI-powered sportswear for smart training, performance enhancement, and injury prevention | $6M | 143 mo ago | 10 | 2010 | Maurizio Macagno Co-Founder & CTO | VimeoMicrosoft ASP.NETAzure+12 | 32 patents Wearable sensor systems for biomechanical monitoring of gait, footwear, garments, and gloves | — |
| 10 | Human Headphones Internet first brand offering headphones | $6M | 93 mo ago | 7 | 2014 | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | VerAvanti Innovating intravascular imaging with advanced single-use endoscopes for enhanced patient care 29Growth top 35%Moat top 38%Funding top 41%Product top 46% All 10 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Moattop 38% Fundingtop 41% Producttop 46% Techbottom 48% Patentsbottom 48% Innovationbottom 44% Globalbottom 31% Marketbottom 22% Newsbottom 22% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 5/10 · IP moat: 8 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100 | $6M | 8 mo ago | 13 | 2012 | — | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+13 | 8 patents Integrated optical coherence tomography and RGB imaging for real-time medical diagnostics | 1 launch · 1 award |
| 12 | Soovu Developer of a drug-free wearable pulsed heat therapy system for pain management. | $5M | 64 mo ago | 12 | 2016 | Peter Dunbar Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer | — | 18 patents Thermal‑fiber neuromodulation for pain relief and isolated battery charging in wearables | — |
| 13 | Baubax Makers of creative lifestyle apparel products | $4M | 98 mo ago | 11 | 2015 | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | Sqord Provider of fitness wearable for kids for activity tracking | $2M | 133 mo ago | 5 | 2011 | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | Alertive Healthcare Provider of remote and self health monitoring platform and services for healthcare providers and patients | $2M | 88 mo ago | 13 | 2017 | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | Opticyte Developing an oximeter for real-time monitoring of cellular oxygenation and perfusion | $2M | 67 mo ago | 8 | 2016 | — | — | 5 patents Cellular oxygen level measurement for biomedical diagnostic and monitoring applications | — |
| 17 | StableGuard Internet first brand offering wearable devices for horse health monitoring | $1M | 99 mo ago | — | 2017 | Alexa Anthony CEO | — | — | — |
| 18 | IKKOS Wearable device and app for improving atheletic performance | $700K | 153 mo ago | 6 | 2008 | Sean Hutchison Co-Founder & CEO | — | 3 patents Haptic and audio‑enhanced motion training systems with observation‑based feedback | — |
| 19 | Impakt Protective Developer of head impact sensors and software | $490K | 159 mo ago | — | 2010 | Danny Crossman CEO/CTO | — | — | — |
| 20 | Resolute Medical Developer of ECG built for harsh conditions | $425K | 134 mo ago | 1 | 2013 | Charlene Marver Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 21 | GeoVisible Provider of an emergency response system | $425K | 126 mo ago | 11 | 2008 | Andrew McGregor CEO | — | 8 patents User equipment identification and emergency geolocation communication in mobile networks | — |
| 22 | Sensoria Health AI-driven remote patient monitoring for improved rehab outcomes | $352K | 104 mo ago | 15 | 2017 | Maurizio Macagno Co-Founder & CTO | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+11 | — | 1 launch |
| 23 | Sound Life Sciences Software offering PERS solutions | $235K | 87 mo ago | 2 | 2018 | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | Peace Of Mind AI Provider of AI-based remote health monitoring software for clinics | $200K | 52 mo ago | — | 2020 | Haik Kalantarian Founder | — | — | — |
| 25 | JointMetrix Medical Remote monitoring for orthopedics | $150K | 142 mo ago | — | 2011 | Peter Cavanagh Founder | — | — | — |
| 26 | Remmie Health Provider of FDA approved smart devices for ENT diseases monitoring | $100K | 24 mo ago | 6 | 2018 | Jane Zhang Founder & CEO | PageFlyLayoutHubCart Functionality+37 | — | 1 award |
Top 12 Wearable Technology companies in Washington
#1
Series C · Vancouver, Washington · founded 2016 · 48 employees$126.2Mraised▾
Manufacturer of AI-voice-powered smart glasses for frontline industrial workforces. The company's smart glasses are purpose-built to increase productivity, safety, and efficiency across multiple industries. The glasses integrate with software solutions to address challenges faced by industrial workers. The company offers intrinsically safe devices certified for use in combustible areas.
- Jul 2025Series C$650K
- Mar 2025Series C$1.6M
- Dec 2022Series C—
- Feb 2022Series C$23.5M
#2
Series B · Redmond, Washington · founded 2012 · 13 employees$5.5Mraised▾
Innovating intravascular imaging with advanced single-use endoscopes for enhanced patient care. They are dedicated to transforming medical diagnostics and treatment through precision and innovation. Their patented Scanning Fiber Endoscope (SFE) technology aims to enhance accuracy, safety, and efficiency in intravascular procedures. The company focuses on addressing sightline gaps in cardiology, neurosurgery, and peripheral artery work, enabling more proactive diagnosis. They are developing cutting-edge solutions to improve healthcare standards, making procedures safer, faster, and more effective for both patients and providers. Their technology offers real-time, full-color visuals, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and procedural outcomes. The single-use design prioritizes patient safety by eliminating cross-contamination risks. They are advancing intravascular imaging with laser angioscopy, powered by Microelectromechanical System (MEMS), for unparalleled visualization. Their goal is to advance diagnostic precision and treatment outcomes related to intravascular care.
- Oct 2025Series B$5M
- Feb 2025Series B$28.3M
- Jun 2024Grant (prize money)$309.4K
- Sep 2021Grant (prize money)$2M
#3
Public · Seattle, Washington · founded 2003 · 11 employees$63.2Mraised▾
Developer of non-invasive technology for identifying and measuring molecules. The technology platform uses radio waves to identify and measure organic and inorganic materials. It can be integrated into wearable, mobile, or bench-top devices. The technology has the potential to identify molecules in the body. Products are being developed to identify and measure molecules. A wearable continuous blood glucose monitor is in development.
- Dec 2022Post IPO$80K
- Mar 2021Post IPO$14.3M
- Aug 2020Post IPO$19K
- May 2020Post IPO$5.7M
#4
Deadpooled · Redmond, Washington · founded 1998 · 12 employees$114.8Mraised▾
Manufacturer of solid-state lithium-ion batteries. It provides users with a company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of solid-state lithium-ion batteries, focused on providing efficient energy storage solutions.
- Oct 2021Series E$16M
- Sep 2016Series D$5M
- Dec 2015Series D$500K
- Feb 2015Series D$6M
#5
Series D · Bellevue, Washington · founded 2008 · 23 employees$37.2Mraised▾
Cardiac Insight develops point-of-care cardiac diagnostics for sports medicine. Its platform technology CardeaScreen is a handheld ECG device couple with athlete-specific algorithms that allow the physician to quickly analyze diagnose abnormal cardiac conditions in athletes.
- Feb 2020Series D$8M
- Aug 2019Series C$4.7M
- Aug 2017Series C$4.5M
- Apr 2017Series C$4.5M
#6
Seed · Seattle, Washington · founded 2011 · 67 employees$8.2Mraised▾
Provider of an augmented and virtual reality platform for smart glasses. Its products include a mixed-reality platform for hands-free authoring of step-by-step instructions by a remote expert that allows operators and technicians to perform inspections, maintenance, and complex tasks. It also offers an application for navigating through a holographic model while simultaneously overlaying real-time data in either a solo or shared experience. It is a tool available on the subscription based pricing model.
- Sep 2022Seed$5M
- Apr 2022Seed$200K
- Aug 2020Conventional Debt$100K
- Dec 2019Seed$3M
#7
Series A · Seattle, Washington · founded 2016 · 14 employees$9.1Mraised▾
Provider of a muscle performance monitoring platform for athletes. It offers a hardware and software ecosystem that provides digital health solutions to monitor and improve muscle activity including load, symmetry, and fatigue. It helps to optimize muscle performance for athletes and teams.
- Jun 2022Series A$6M
- Dec 2019Series A$2.9M
- May 2017Seed$200K
#8
Seed · Seattle, Washington · founded 2011 · 39 employees$9.6Mraised▾
Provider of employee safety hardware. It offers a smart panic button, which integrates with an app to turn iPhone or Android smartphone into a security device. It also allows users to report incidents and criminal activities. With the push of a button, an SOS alert with the GPS coordinates is sent to selected emergency contacts via SMS and text messages and emails. It also enables the posting of an alert on third-party social media platforms with a link to the location. It also allows users to have their trusted contacts to track them in real-time.
- Nov 2021Seed$1.4M
- May 2020Seed$6M
- Jan 2020Seed$750K
- Oct 2018Seed$100K
#9
Series A · Bothell, Washington · founded 2013 · 6 employees$15Mraised▾
Developer of telemedicine technology for doctors. The company has developed a platform that links to any mobile device and offers straightforward, adaptable, scalable, remote, and continuous patient care. It is a single tool on the platform and may be customized to deliver forms unique to each clinical trial. Steth IO further provides a comprehensive telemedicine platform for clinical trial patient enrollment, screening, and monitoring. The spot is a remote cardiopulmonary monitor from Steth IO that links to any mobile device to quickly gather heart and lung sounds for analysis.
- Jul 2018Series A$750K
- Jul 2018Angel$1.2M
- Mar 2015Seed$700K
#10
Series A · Seattle, Washington · founded 2016 · 12 employees$5.5Mraised▾
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- Feb 2021Series A$500K
- May 2019Series A$1.6M
- Jul 2018Series A$3.2M
- Feb 2018Seed$150K
#11
Deadpooled · Seattle, Washington · founded 2014 · 7 employees$5.7Mraised▾
Internet first brand offering headphones. The company offers portable speaker headphones. The headphones have features like Bluetooth connectivity, headphones can be used separately, language translation, touch controls, etc.
- Oct 2018Series B$21.2M
- Apr 2016Seed$5M
- Nov 2015Seed$767K
#12
Seed · Seattle, Washington · founded 2018 · 6 employees$100Kraised▾
Provider of FDA-approved smart devices for ENT disease monitoring. The company has developed a Remmie smart device that helps to identify ENT or upper respiratory tract infections. The platform also provides a telemedicine-enabling app that helps in real-time symptoms tracking, monitoring, and sharing of results. The mobile app allows users to communicate with healthcare providers for multiple treatments like cold, fever, sinusitis, ear infections, and more.
- Jun 2024Grant (prize money)—
- Dec 2022Grant (prize money)$1.8M
- Feb 2021Seed$100K
Funding & investor landscape
AWS EdStart1 roundsNotable 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 in Washington is moving
A read on the academic research around Wearable Health in Washington — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 98 papers.
University of Washington and peers lead Washington's wearable-health research, dominated by diabetes and glycemic control themes, with a cautiously optimistic but contested stance.
- University of Washington51
- Washington University in St. Louis21
- George Washington University10
- University of Washington Medical Center10
- Washington State University Spokane3
- Diabetes mellitus2→4
- Glycemic2→3
- Continuous glucose monitoring3→4
- Continuous glucose monitoring7→18
- Diabetes mellitus10→16
- Type 2 diabetes2→7
- Glycemic5→8
- Type 1 diabetes1→4
- Type 2 diabetes2→3
Common questions
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