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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mattresses |
| Founded | 2014 |
| Founders | Matteo Franceschetti, Massimo Andreasi Bassi, Andrea Ballarini, and Alexandra Zatarain |
| Headquarters | , |
| Products | Smart mattress |
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eightsleep |
Eight Sleep is an American company that develops products for "sleep fitness". [1] [2] [3]
History
Eight Sleep was founded in 2014 in San Francisco by Matteo Franceschetti, Massimo Andreasi Bassi, Andrea Ballarini, and Alexandra Zatarain.
The company financed their first projects through a crowdfunding campaign in 2015. Since 2016, the company has raised multiple rounds through venture capital, include a Series B fundraising round in 2018 [4] and a Series C fundraising round in 2021 led by Valor Equity Partners with participation from SoftBank and Founders Fund. [5] [6]
In 2022, Eight Sleep acquired health coaching company Span Health.
Products
Eight Sleep's flagship product is the Pod mattress. [7] The company has also integrated its offerings with Amazon's Echo devices. [8] [9] In 2022, Eight Sleep launched the third generation of the Pod, Pod 3. [10] [11]
The Strategist described the company's smart mattresses as the only ones on the market able to reliably provide temperature control. [12] Company's Pad Pro mattress gives you a "sleep score". [13]
References
- ^ "Eight Sleep, Inc.: Private Company Information - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
- ^ "Mars+ Smart Mattress believes Earthlings deserve better sleep". CNET. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
- ^ "Online mattress retailer Eight adds Alexa integration | Furniture Today". www.furnituretoday.com. September 14, 2017. Retrieved September 15, 2017.
- ^ "Sleep company Eight's latest funding round brings in $14M". MobiHealthNews. March 8, 2018. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
- ^ "SoftBank Invests in Eight Sleep. Its 28 Patents Sweetened the Deal. – Patent Forecast". Retrieved October 28, 2023.
- ^ Lunden, Ingrid (August 30, 2021). "Eight Sleep raises $86M as its smart mattress and 'sleep fitness' technology approaches $500M valuation". TechCrunch. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
- ^ "Eight Sleep Pod Pro Cover Review". PCMAG. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
- ^ "Smart Mattress Measures Your Sleep Cycles, Surrounding Temperature and Breathing for Better Sleep | Electronics360". electronics360.globalspec.com. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
- ^ Ha, Anthony. "Smart mattress startup Eight shows off its Alexa integration". TechCrunch. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
- ^ Karcz, Anthony. "Cool Off In Bed This Summer With The New Eight Sleep Pod 3". Forbes. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
- ^ "Eight Sleep Pod 3 Mattress Review". Sleep Foundation. May 20, 2020. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
- ^ Pariso, Dominique (August 13, 2021). "Does This Temperature-Adjustable Mattress Pad Actually Keep You Cool?". The Strategist. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
- ^ Karcz, Anthony. "Battle Of The Smart Beds: ReST Bed Vs. Eight Sleep Pod Pro". Forbes. Retrieved October 17, 2021.