# Empatica: Research, Boston, United States

> Empatica: Empatica Inc. is a medical technology and digital health company that focuses on AI-enabled wearable devices and software platforms for continuous...

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# Empatica

Empatica Inc. is a medical technology and digital health company that focuses on AI-enabled wearable devices and software platforms for continuous health monitoring and neurological research.

Funding reported Last round: Series B

Research Boston, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2011 15 years old
- **Team:** 150 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $34M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series B Aug 2022

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Empatica has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Empatica

Empatica Inc. is a medical technology and digital health company that focuses on AI-enabled wearable devices and software platforms for continuous health monitoring and neurological research.

Founded in 2011 as a spinoff from the MIT Media Lab, Empatica is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Milan, Italy, and Seoul, South Korea. The company specializes in developing FDA-cleared technologies for seizure monitoring and aims to provide real-time health insights through its innovative solutions. Empatica offers a range of services, including continuous health monitoring, remote patient monitoring, and clinical trial support. Their product lineup features medical-grade wearables like the EmbracePlus and Embrace2, which are designed for epilepsy monitoring and provide real-time alerts for caregivers. The company serves various customer segments, including patients, healthcare providers, research institutions, and pharmaceutical companies, delivering tools that enhance patient care and support clinical research. With a commitment to advancing health technology, Empatica is positioned as a leader in the HealthTech and Biotechnology sectors.

## What company datasets say Empatica raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$34M** in dollars

Rounds **4**

Last round **Series B**

Last round size **$29M**

Last round date **Aug 2022**

Investors listed **7**

SEC Form D **$27M sold, 2 filings, last Aug 2022**

## Founders and team

From Empatica's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 3 on the team.

- **Matteo Lai** Chief Executive Officer
- **Santiago Arroyo** Chief Medical Officer at Momenta Pharmaceuticals
- **Ivan Cenci** General Manager

On the board, as filed i *Mario Scuderi* *Rosalind Picard* *Simone Tognetti*

## On 2 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [CDP Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cdp-venture-capital)
- [PoliHub](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polihub)

Each firm lists Empatica on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

hardware health care digital health non-invasive health monitoring digital health validation activity monitoring medical data analytics digital biomarkers biotechnology research remote clinical trials sensor data analysis distribution manufacturing wearable medical sensors wearable computing data science

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- **Sector:** Research
- **Industry code:** NAICS 33911, 334510, 513210, SIC 3829, 3841, 7372
- **Region:** Massachusetts
- **Revenue:** $21M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/empatica)

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