This article showcases our top picks for the best California based Wearable Technology companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Wearable Technology industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top California Wearable Technology Startups
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Apple
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Apple is a multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
Revl
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AI Powered Video Souvenirs as a Service. Full end to end solution for roller coasters, skydive drop zones, race tracks, and zip lines.
VitalConnect
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VitalConnect develops a wearable biosensor technology recording patients’ vital signs for wireless hospital and remote patient monitoring.
GoPro
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GoPro is a brand of personal cameras used in extreme action video photography.
Cala Health
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Cala Health provides bioelectronic medicines, medical devices, and neurotherapeutics.
Willow
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Willow is a female technology company that develops an in-bra wearable breast pump.
Eargo
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Eargo makes direct-to-consumer hearing aids, allowing customers to access help for their hearing loss from their homes.
DigiLens
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DigiLens is an innovator in holographic waveguide display technology for extended reality (XR).
Stance
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Stance is a designer and manufacturer of socks for men, women, and kids.
iRhythm Technologies
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iRhythm Technologies provides diagnostic monitoring solutions that facilitate the early diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmia.
Element Science
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Element Science is a medical device and digital health start-up that develops lifesaving wearable solutions.
Athos
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The Athos mission is to help athletes train more effectively and reach their performance goals faster.
Jawbone
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Jawbone is an audio technology company developing and selling wearable technology and portable audio devices.
Dreem
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Dreem is a neurotechnology company composed of sleep pioneers, a team of experts fascinated by science, technology and design.
Bellabeat
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Bellabeat creates beautiful, innovative products that help women easily track their overall health and wellness.
Ensurge Micropower
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Ensurge Micropower manufactures energy storage technology for wearables and connected sensors.
Spire Health
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Spire Health is the market leader in continuous respiration sensing and high-adherence, patient-friendly ambulatory monitoring.
Fitbit
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Fitbit offers compact, wireless, wearable sensors that track a person’s daily activities in order to promote a healthy lifestyle.
Neuralink
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Neuralink develops a brain machine interface that provides solutions for those with paralysis.
Motiv
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Motiv is a personal technology brand focused on making devices that fit seamlessly into people’s lives.
SiFive
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SiFive is a platform offering open-source semiconductor technology and software automation.
Movano
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Movano develops a wearable, non-invasive continuous glucose monitor (CGM) that is painless, simple, and smart.
DSP Concepts, Inc.
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Silicon Valley based leader in the Audio of Things market and the creator of Audio Weaver, the platform that makes audio innovation easy
GuRu
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Enables safe, effective and customizable transmission of power over-the-air using proprietary mmWave and Smart RF Lensing technology
Bloomlife
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Women’s health company redefining prenatal care delivery to improve the health of women and babies.
Wispr AI
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Wispr AI is developing neural interfaces for the mass consumer market.
Alio Medical
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Alio Medical is a wearable technology company enabling insights through clinical grade real-time data.
Zepp
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Zepp provides wearable sports technology products for baseball, golf, and tennis players.
Neosensory
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Neosensory gives people new senses via haptic feedback.
Hinge Health
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Hinge Health is a patient-centered digital clinic for treating chronic musculoskeletal conditions.
LifeSignals
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LifeSignals’ offers innovation in wearable biosensor technologies to address a broad set of needs and opportunities throughout healthcare.
AWAK Technologies
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AWAK develops wearable dialysis machines that operate and function like a normal kidney, for continuous dialysis.
humm
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humm harnesses cutting-edge neuroscience into products that allow people to learn faster and perform better.
Moov
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Moov is a fitness wearable that offers connection in real time to motivational coaching.
Seismic
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Seismic produces and develops custom garments with flexible electric motors built in that help the wearer with everyday tasks.
Tap Systems
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Tap Systems is a developer of a wearable Bluetooth keyboard designed to help users type by tapping fingers on any surface.
Mojo Vision
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Mojo Vision is developing Mojo Lens, the world’s first AR smart contact lens with a built-in display that delivers Invisible Computing
Samay (FKA Respira Labs)
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AI-powered acoustic resonance platform for respiratory care and management
Percept
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Percept offers a next-gen wearables based devices on patented technology.
STAUD
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STAUD is a ready-to-wear online clothing line which offers collections of chic essentials and stand-alone pieces.
Tivic Health
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Tivic Health is a commercial-phase healthtech company focussed on bioelectronic medicine for inflammation.
Generation Tux
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Generation Tux is a first-of-its-kind ‘high tech, high touch’ online tuxedo and suit rental platform.
Spiritual Gangster
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Spiritual Gangster is yoga-inspired clothing for high vibration living.
FightCamp
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FightCamp provides on-demand boxing and HIIT workouts with motion trackers on wrists that track every punch thrown and every rep completed.
Onera
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Onera advances sleep medicine by creating breakthrough diagnostic solutions that help people who struggle with sleep-related ailments.
Roga
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Roga is a wearable-app duo that combines two proven methods – pulsed stimulation therapy and guided sessions to help reduce stress
Zygo
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Zygo is a fitness tech that uses a wireless headset for underwater streaming audio and live coaching.
Active Mind Technology
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Active Mind Technology is a software development company. Makers of GameGolf, a wearable GPS and motion sensing Golf Shot Tracking System.
Augmental
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Augmental Tech develops technology that integrates with the human body that enables to access information without the use of hands.
Sensydia
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Developer of a portable, point-of-care hemodynamic measurement system that uses proprietary sensor tech and machine learning to guide care.
ORBI
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We built Orbi Prime – 360° video recording eyewear that seamlessly integrates into a mass consumer’s daily lifestyle.
Novasentis
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Novasentis employs flexible haptic actuator and sensor technology to develop mobile and wearable consumer electronic products.
Embry Tech
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Helping consumer brands to unlock new verticals in wellness market through a patent-pending platform that includes wearable sensors
Vue Glasses
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Vue is the world’s first pair of smart glasses that are designed for everyday use. Offered in prescription, plano, and sunglasses.
Original Grain
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Original Grain is the premier maker of all-natural wood and stainless steel watches.
Volterman Smart Wallet
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Volterman® is the World’s most powerful smart wallet with 5 smart functions.
Cubtale
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Empowering caregivers by providing transparency to care
Little Labs
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Little Labs is a Venice California-based company focused on smartwatch apps and defining the future of the post-phone era.
LogicInk
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LogicInk is a electronics-free wearable that provides information about body and environment.
ReThink Medical
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ReThink Medical is developing a wrist-worn monitoring device designed to predict and prevent heart failure hospitalizations.
Salona Global
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Salona Global is a medical device company that offers medical electro-therapy and custom wearable devices.
BACtrack
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Drink Smarter with BACtrack, The Leader in Breathalyzers.
Sensifree
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Sensifree engages in the development of contactless sensors for wearable devices.
WellBrain
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WellBrain is a physician created and managed company with a former Buddhist monk to alleviate the opioid epidemic with mindfulness.
Force
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FORCE is the team of engineers, programmers, mathematicians and biomedical scientists.
Narrative
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Narrative provides hardware and software tools for automatic visual storytelling and known for the wearable camera narrative clip.
Ekso Bionics
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Ekso Bionics develops wearable exoskeletons for military, civilian and medical uses that augment strength, endurance and mobility.
Vigo
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Vigo is a personal energy gauge that tracks blinking and motion patters in order to quantify user alertness in real time.
Hideez Group Inc
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Hideez is a cybersecurity startup providing the last-mile solution for a physical and logical access.
Force Impact Technologies
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Force Impact Technologies provides impact monitoring as a service to sports organizations
Bezalel Inc.
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Bezalel Inc. is an American wireless charging technology company headquartered in Playa Vista, Los Angeles.
JOY Familytech
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JOY is the first icon-based watch that empowers kids by teaching good habits and the concept of time.
Elva
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Elva is a remote medication tracker & emergency response device for chronic disease patients living alone.
Vimo Labs
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Vimo Labs provides smart apps that track human movement
I N A M O
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Delivering video messaging with payment gifting solutions while reinforcing your brand & core message.
eyeCam
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eyeCam, a product design company reinventing human interfacing, eliminates the need for handheld phones w/ 1st wearable smartphone
Zungle
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Zungle develops sunglasses with built-in bone conduction speaker and noise cancelling mic.
Actijoy
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Prolonging dogs’ lives by up to two years and reducing veterinary costs.
DashTag
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DashTag is a Dutch/US sport company that developed the Dash.
Rufus Labs
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Rufus builds enterprise tools that make workers more productive, more efficient and keeps them safer on the job.
SwiftMotion
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SwiftMotion is building wearable sensors and analytics targeting industrial workers.
Light Harmonic
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Light Harmonic engineers and manufactures high-end audio equipment and hi-fi social networks.
Eyedaptic
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Eyedaptic offers a comfortable wearable device that uses proprietary vision enhancing software.
TRMNL
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TRMNL is a minimalist travel bags and technical wear designer and developer based in Los Angeles.
Kairos Watches Inc
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Smart watch maker with focus on creating unique hybrid (analog+digital) products
AirSpeQ
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Improving the world for animals, plants and people by commercializing sensors for fine and ultra fine airborne particulate matter detection.
Mbientlab
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Mbientlab builds the next generation of Wearable and Smart Sensor devices including the Whipper, a Smart climbing sensor.
Vastrm
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Vastrm specializes in the fields of fashion, men’s, and wearables.
HMDmd
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HMDmd develops and commercializes wearable, smart, medical-grade displays that serve as a key information platform for surgeons.
Pistol Lake
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Pistol Lake is an ultra-functional apparel for minimalists.
ScribeLink
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ScribeLink reduce physician clerical burden and have created a healthcare telecommunications platform.
BASU
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BASU is a smart connected solutions provider for safety and security. They supply products to consumers, hotels, hospitals and more..
VUFINE, Inc.
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Vufine offers a high-definition wearable display that enables users to enjoy technology in a handsfree environment.
Kestrel Materials
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Kestrel Materials is developing a fabric that responds to cold by flexing to create air pockets that trap heat and keep people warm.
Athleta
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Athleta offers women’s yoga clothing, swimwear, running clothing and athletic clothing for fitness, golf & tennis.
ARGIL INC.
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Argil Inc. is a developer of smart window technology for home and portable use.
Throwlights, Inc.
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Provide LED Gloves, events, and platform for Lightshow Artists to connect and share content.
