Owlet provides FDA‑cleared smart baby monitoring devices that continuously track an infant’s pulse rate, oxygen saturation, and sleep patterns using medical‑grade pulse‑oximetry sensors. The data stream in real time to a mobile app, delivering live readings, trend analytics and customizable alerts, while integrated video and environmental sensors give parents and clinicians a comprehensive view of the baby’s health and sleep environment.
Funding
$30M 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.
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Product
Problem
Parents often lack reliable, real-time insight into their infant’s vital signs and sleep environment, leading to frequent night checks, anxiety, and delayed response to health issues. Traditional baby monitors provide only video or audio without clinical-grade health data, leaving caregivers uncertain about their baby’s wellbeing.
Solution
Owlet offers FDA‑cleared smart baby monitoring devices—including the Dream Sock, Dream Duo, Dream Sight, and prescription‑only BabySat—that continuously track pulse rate, oxygen saturation, and sleep patterns using medical‑grade pulse‑oximetry sensors. Data are streamed securely to the Owlet Dream or Care+ app, where live readings, trend analytics, and customizable alerts inform caregivers of abnormal vitals or environmental conditions. Integrated video (Dream Sight/Duo) adds visual monitoring, while the optional Owlet360 subscription provides deeper historical trends and comparative insights. The system combines clinical accuracy with consumer‑friendly design to give parents and clinicians timely, actionable information for safer sleep and reduced anxiety.
Target Audience
Primary customers are parents of infants (1‑18 months) seeking continuous health monitoring and sleep insights, as well as healthcare providers who prescribe BabySat for infants with cardiac or respiratory conditions.
Features
- FDA‑cleared pulse‑oximeter sensor in a soft, wire‑free fabric sock for infants 1‑18 months (6‑30 lb)
- Real‑time live pulse rate and SpO₂ readings with accuracy within ±3 % of gold‑standard measurements
- Smart alerts for low/high oxygen, abnormal pulse, temperature/humidity out‑of‑range, and cry/motion detection
- 2K HD video monitor (Dream Sight/Duo) with night vision, 130° wide‑angle lens, two‑way talk, and 4× digital zoom
- Environmental sensors for room temperature and humidity, with alerts for unsafe conditions
- Secure 256‑bit encryption, elliptic‑curve authentication, and SGS Cybersecurity certification for data privacy
- Mobile app (iOS/Android) provides live dashboards, sleep‑stage tracking, predictive sleep insights, and historical trend charts
- Base station with visual (green) and audible (red) indicators for quick bedside status checks
- Optional Owlet360 subscription adds personalized daily reports, weekly health trends, and comparative data across similar‑aged infants