ReliefBand Technologies develops FDA-cleared wearable devices that utilize patented neuromodulation technology to deliver electrical pulses to the median nerve on the wrist, effectively reducing nausea and vomiting. The devices provide a drug-free solution for various conditions, including motion sickness, morning sickness, and chemotherapy-related nausea, offering relief within minutes without side effects.
Funding
$9.8M 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
Many individuals experience nausea and vomiting due to various conditions, including motion sickness, morning sickness, anxiety, migraines, chemotherapy, and post-operative effects. Traditional treatments often involve drugs that can cause unwanted side effects, or are not suitable for everyone, such as pregnant women.
Solution
Reliefband Technologies offers a line of FDA-cleared wearable devices that utilize neuromodulation to provide drug-free relief from nausea and vomiting. The technology employs electrical pulses delivered to the median nerve on the wrist, which then signals the brain to reduce nausea. The Reliefband is available in several models, including the Premier+, Sport, Flex, and Classic, each designed with specific features to cater to different lifestyles and needs, such as varying battery life, water resistance, and smartwatch compatibility. The devices are clinically proven and offer a fast-acting, side-effect-free alternative to traditional antiemetics.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes individuals who experience nausea and vomiting due to motion sickness, morning sickness, chemotherapy, post-operative effects, anxiety, or migraines, as well as those seeking a drug-free alternative for nausea relief.
Features
- Patented neuromodulation technology that stimulates the median nerve to reduce nausea and vomiting
- FDA-cleared for the treatment of nausea related to motion sickness, morning sickness, chemotherapy, anxiety, migraines, and post-operative conditions
- Drug-free solution with no side effects
- Available in multiple models: Premier+, Sport, Flex, and Classic
- Premier+ features a digital display, clock, smart skin-sensing technology, and 26-hour battery life
- Sport model is waterproof (IPX7) and compatible with smartwatch attachable bands, offering 30-hour battery life
- Flex model offers over 350 hours of usage with replaceable batteries and is compatible with smartwatch attachable bands
- Classic model is the original Reliefband, providing 150 hours of use with replaceable batteries
- Adjustable intensity levels for customized treatment
- FSA/HSA eligibility