Better Living Technologies
Better Living Technologies integrates Type 1 diabetes blood sugar data into smart home devices, including lights and Alexa voice assistants, to make glucose information glancable and ever-present. The company aims to reduce the constant monitoring burden for patients and parents by delivering data as accessible as stock or weather information across work, home, and on-the-go contexts.
- Healthcare Technology
- Internet of Things
- Digital Health
- Hardware
- Software Only
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Founder details are not available yet.
Product
Problem
Managing Type 1 diabetes requires constant, 24/7/365 attention to blood sugar levels, which creates significant worry and productivity loss for patients and their families. Traditional monitoring approaches demand deliberate effort to check devices and interpret data, making it difficult to stay informed while working, attending school, or enjoying time with friends.
Solution
Better Living Technologies brings blood sugar information into everyday environments through smart home devices, lights, and voice assistants like Alexa, making diabetes data as accessible and actionable as stock or weather information. The company leverages its experience in the smart home space to create more interfaces and sensors that interact with people in their daily lives, delivering the right information at the moments they need it most. By making data glancable and ever-present, the solution reduces the burden of constant monitoring and helps users manage their condition without sacrificing productivity or peace of mind.
Target Audience
Primary users are people with Type 1 diabetes and parents of children with Type 1 diabetes who want blood sugar information integrated into their daily environments without disrupting work, school, or social activities.
Features
- Integration with smart home devices, including lights and Alexa, for ambient blood sugar displays
- Glancable, ever-present data delivery designed for at-work, on-the-go, and at-home contexts
- Focus on reducing worry and productivity loss for parents and people with Type 1 diabetes
- Smart home expertise applied to create more touchpoints for diabetes data interaction