Ajuma has developed the UV Bodyguard, a mobile app that utilizes real-time UV radiation measurements and personalized user profiles to provide tailored sun exposure recommendations. This technology helps users manage their UV exposure effectively, preventing sunburn while optimizing vitamin D synthesis.
Funding
$190K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Many individuals lack awareness of their personal UV exposure, leading to sunburn and increasing the risk of long-term skin damage, while others may not be getting enough sun for sufficient vitamin D synthesis. Existing methods for measuring UV exposure are often imprecise or do not provide personalized recommendations.
Solution
Ajuma provides the UV Bodyguard, a comprehensive solution for personalized sun exposure management. The system combines a wearable UV sensor with a mobile app to deliver real-time UV radiation measurements and tailored recommendations. By integrating user-specific data, such as skin type and sunscreen application, the app calculates a safe exposure time, helping users avoid sunburn while optimizing vitamin D production. The UV Bodyguard empowers users to make informed decisions about their sun exposure, promoting overall skin health and well-being.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes health-conscious individuals, families with children, outdoor enthusiasts, and those with specific health conditions requiring careful management of sun exposure.
Features
- Real-time UV radiation measurement via a wearable sensor
- Personalized recommendations based on skin type, location, and sunscreen
- Mobile app displaying current UV intensity, accumulated exposure, and safe sun time
- Alerts for excessive or insufficient UV exposure
- Integration of satellite data (ozone levels, sun position) for accurate UV calculation
- Splash-proof and robust design for outdoor use
- Option to track sun exposure for the whole family (Premium subscription)