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Finnish smart ring maker Oura plans IPO at over €9 billion as wearable market heats up

The Finnish company behind the Oura Ring, a wearable health tracking device, is moving towards a Wall Street listing that could become one of the most valuable IPOs of a European firm this year.

Euronews

Gen X boss of $11 billion smart ring company Oura says being a CEO is ‘much harder’ than he thought: ‘It's pressure, it's stress, it's responsibility’

Tom Hale, the CEO of $11 billion smart ring company Oura, says the job is more “kibble” than “champagne” and comes with nerve-wracking responsibilities.

Fortune

Oura acquires Doublepoint, speculation goes wild with gesture control dreams

Oura announced that it has acquired Doublepoint, and it seems to point toward a future of smart ring gesture controls.

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The CEO of $11 billion Oura explains why customers must shell out for subscription fees after paying $349 or more for the ring

From smart rings to self-driving cars, tech firms aren’t ready to cancel subscriptions, even as consumers hit their limit.

Fortune

Oura Ring’s CEO on how wearable technology will track our health in the future

Speaking at Web Summit Qatar, Tom Hale told Euronews Next about the importance of constant monitoring, how Oura makes use of AI, and where the company is headed.

Euronews

Oura's subscription isn't going away, and I get why

Oura is sticking with its $6 monthly fee, betting that better algorithms and long-term health insights matter more than cheap, one-time hardware.

Android Central

Even top CEOs check their phones first thing in the morning—these are the apps business executives are reaching for

Business leaders are checking weather, wellness, news, email, and messaging apps every morning, with one Visa exec "addicted" to LinkedIn and Lyft’s CEO swearing by ŌURA.

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Prevention is better than cure: How the Oura Ring could transform medicine

Could this health tracker stop you getting ill in the first place? Jessica Salter finds out

Evening Standard

Can a startup be worth a trillion dollars?

Term Sheet asked: Will we ever see trillion-dollar startups? And what should we call them?

Fortune

Wearable sales are flat but ring sales are up 100%, says Oura CEO

Oura's sensor rings are especially popular with women, who appreciate its Advisor tool and female-focused features.

Fortune

Ōura CEO insists they’ll never sell your data as customers publicly ditch rings over privacy fears tied to Defense Department and Palantir

CEO Tom Hale said the company will never sell its customers’ data.

Fortune

Oura Ring Faces User Revolt Over Military Data Fears: What’s Actually Going On?

Oura Ring’s partnership with Palantir and the US Department of Defense has users worried about privacy. Find out what's actually happening.

Pedestrian.tv

CEO of Oura has 4 predictions for the $80 billion wearable tech industry—including growing his customer base by millions of people

“The amount of data is getting bigger and broader," says CEO of Oura Tom Hale.

Fortune

Finland's Oura went from a tiny Kickstarter campaign to a $5.2-billion start-up with Cristiano Ronaldo and Prince Harry among its fans

Oura just capped off a funding round that will help the Finnish company look “beyond rings,” CEO Tom Hale said.

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Oura's CEO says Gen Z and millennials are rebelling against baby boomer mentality on health

While baby boomers are “used to the doctors telling them what to do," Hale says, “young folks are thinking about it."

Fortune

Oura's plans to ensure consumers keep a ring on it

Some of the appeal of an Oura Rings is its ability to reveal truths about the health and fitness of its wearers.

Fortune

Tom Hale, CEO of Oura, talks about how a smart ring can help you sleep

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Android Central

The Oura Ring is about giving your body a voice, says Oura CEO

The Oura Ring 4 set a standard in the smart ring industry, and its CEO is excited for the future to make Oura the ring connected to our health.

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Fortune

Finland's Oura went from a tiny Kickstarter campaign to a $5.2-billion start-up with Cristiano Ronaldo and Prince Harry among its fans

Oura just capped off a funding round that will help the Finnish company look “beyond rings,” CEO Tom Hale said.

Fortune

Insuring against Trump tariffs

What are the odds the U.S. will impose high tariffs on its two largest trading partners, whose supply chains are integrated with U.S. companies as part of a free-trade zone?

Fortune

Women reassess fertility data privacy as Trump readies return to White House

"There's all these sort of things where women are saying 'You know what? My body, my choice. I will own my health experience and I'll do it independent of the patriarchy.' Oura, weirdly, has become an emblem of that."

Tom’s Guide

Apple Ring isn't happening according to Oura CEO — here's why

The CEO of Oura has suggested a potential Apple smart ring may undercut sales of the Apple Watch.

TechRadar

Oura CEO says Apple won't launch an Apple Ring, but we still think it will

The Oura CEO doesn’t believe the Apple Ring rumors, but we’re still hopeful it’s on the way.

Tom’s Guide

Oura Ring 4 teased for October announcement, thinner design in new report

CEO Tom Hale discusses how Oura Ring is doing, and the fourth generation version is teased in a new report.

Fortune

Top CEOs are obsessed with this $300 Oura Ring that tracks sleep and health metrics

Of all the wearables out there, one device appears repeatedly on the fingers of C-suite execs: the Oura Ring.

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