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Industry Radar

Who we're watching

Brands in our network, plus the companies shaping performance tech, recovery and athlete health. Gold cards are brands that have connected with AWC; blue cards are on our public watch list. Being listed isn't an endorsement. Updated with the signals the AWC team tracks each week.

Latest signals
In Our Network2
VO HealthMakes the Molecular Fitness Blood Test, an at-home blood test that estimates VO2 max.Jan 2026

Latest: Began an observational study on how cardiorespiratory fitness relates to blood-based molecular markers.

Source vohealth.co
HomeCleanseWhole-home mold remediation with third-party verification, plus air monitoring, purification and at-home dust testing.Now

Latest: Sells the Guardian air monitor, the Shield whole-home purifier and The Dust Test alongside remediation.

Source homecleanse.com
Wearables & Data2
WHOOPA wearable and subscription platform that tracks strain, recovery and sleep.Apr 2026

Latest: Raised a $575M Series G at a $10.1B valuation.

Source whoop.com
OuraA smart ring that tracks sleep, readiness and activity.Feb 2026

Latest: Named Official Wearable of Team USA and the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Source ouraring.com
Platforms2
VALDForce plates and athlete testing hardware, plus performance software.Aug 2026

Latest: Acquired coaching software company BridgeAthletic, about a week after buying GymAware.

Source valdperformance.com
CatapultAthlete tracking wearables and video analysis for pro and college teams.Aug 2026

Latest: Expanded its debt facility from US$30M to US$50M, extended to 2031.

Source catapult.com
Recovery2
Eight SleepTemperature-regulating smart mattress covers and sleep tracking.Mar 2026

Latest: Raised $50M at a $1.5B valuation.

Source eightsleep.com
HypericePercussion, vibration, compression and thermal recovery devices.Mar 2026

Latest: Named to Fast Company's World's Most Innovative Companies of 2026.

Source hyperice.com
Nutrition1
MomentousNSF Certified for Sport supplements and protein.Jan 2026

Latest: Began a nationwide retail rollout in more than 640 Vitamin Shoppe stores.

Source livemomentous.com
Media & Research1
Gatorade Sports Science InstituteGatorade's research arm for hydration and sports nutrition science.May 2026

Latest: Leads Body of Science, a multi-year research commitment on women's hydration across life stages.

Source gssiweb.org
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