The wearables industry has cooled off in 2015, with deals and funding down from last year, but a few dozen startups have carved out a place for themselves in certain industries and are taking on established players. We used CB Insights data to identify 42 startups attacking fitness, apparel, healthcare, to name just a few of the areas. We mapped out the startups — one-fourth of them early-stage companies — in the graphic shown below. ...
Wearables are making headway and even disrupting industries including healthcare, apparel and fitness.
An interesting arena with fitness and health related wearable technology stealing the show. An interesting article to read and think over. How will the wearable industry disrupt your market? If at all?