infant health monitoring

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By  Jessica Hagen 02:55 pm April 7, 2025
Willow, maker of wearable breast pumps, announced it acquired British femtech company Elvie to scale the companies' maternal health platforms.  San Francisco-based Willow offers in-bra breast pumps, pumping accessories and breast care. The company most recently received FDA 510(k) clearance for its breast pump, Willow Generation 3 Breast Pump, in October of last year.  Elvie offers its own line...
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By  Jessica Hagen 04:46 pm January 28, 2025
Baby tech company Owlet has announced the launch of Owlet360, a subscription service where caregivers can access their infant's health and sleep data on the baby's development and health. Owlet360 will provide analysis of a baby's health and sleep data as compared to other infants in the company's dataset, sleep patterns, the ability to watch and share video clips of a baby, temperature and...
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By  Anthony Vecchione 01:32 pm October 14, 2024
Infant monitoring specialist Owlet was informed by the New York Stock Exchange that it has regained compliance with the NYSE’s continued listing standards. Last year, Owlet was notified by the NYSE that it was not in compliance with Section 802.01B of the NYSE listed company manual because its average global market capitalization over a consecutive 30-day trading day period was below $50 million...
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By  Jessica Hagen 02:01 pm September 4, 2024
Baby technology company Owlet announced it is expanding its reach within Europe by extending access to its baby monitor Dream Sock in Greece, Poland, the Czech Republic, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary and Bulgaria. Dream Sock, which received FDA clearance last November and CE Mark certification in May, wraps around a baby's foot and gathers live health readings of infants 0-18 months who weigh 6-30...
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By  Jessica Hagen 05:53 pm April 25, 2024
Baby tech company Owlet and telehealth staffing and services company Wheel announced they are partnering to allow Wheel's clinicians to prescribe caregivers Owlet's medical pulse oximetry wire-free sock for infants. Owlet's BabySat, which received FDA clearance last year, uses pulse oximetry technology to monitor a baby's heart rate and oxygen saturation level, and alerts caregivers when a...
By  Laura Lovett 11:56 am February 17, 2020
Researchers are focusing on new health tech for some of the youngest patients. Recently two academic institutions published experimental design reports around baby tech. One focuses on a smart suit for tracking a babies movement, and the second revolves around the concept of a smart diaper from MIT.  Researchers from the University of Helsinki have developed a new smart jumpsuit aimed at keeping...
By  Jonah Comstock 04:42 pm March 29, 2017
Utah-based Owlet Baby Care, maker of smart socks for infant health monitoring, has announced the second generation of its device as well as a new connected care platform that will roll out with the Owlet Smart Sock 2.  “From day one, our mission at Owlet has been to revolutionize the way we care for our infants, and that starts with understanding their overall health,” Owlet CEO and cofounder...