Sleepwave is a smart alarm and sleep tracking application that uses contactless motion sensing to monitor sleep cycles. It identifies lighter sleep phases to provide a gradual awakening and offers detailed insights into sleep architecture to improve morning wake-up experiences.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
A significant portion of individuals experience daytime fatigue, often exacerbated by disrupted sleep patterns and the use of conventional alarm clocks that trigger abrupt awakenings. This can negatively impact mood and productivity, leading to habitual snoozing.
Solution
Sleepwave offers a smart alarm and sleep tracking application that leverages contactless motion sensing technology to monitor sleep cycles. The platform's intelligent alarm system identifies lighter sleep phases within a user-defined window to facilitate a more gradual and refreshing awakening. By analyzing movement and breathing patterns, Sleepwave provides users with detailed insights into their sleep architecture, including onset time, sleep depth, wakefulness, and respiratory rate, thereby enhancing self-awareness of sleep quality.
Target Audience
The primary users are individuals seeking to improve their sleep quality and morning wake-up experience through data-driven insights and a more adaptive alarm system.
Features
- Contactless sleep tracking via smartphone motion sensing technology.
- Smart alarm functionality that triggers during lighter sleep stages within a configurable 15-minute window.
- Estimation of sleep onset time, sleep depth, wakefulness, and breathing rate based on movement data.
- Privacy-focused design with no audio recording, sign-in requirement, or personal data collection.
- Optional sound recording feature to capture sleep-related sounds (future Android availability).
- Visualizations that respond to user movement during sleep.
- Integration with Apple Watch for silent, haptic alarms.
- Customizable alarm soundscapes, including nature sounds and unique light alarm tones.