Project: EVO game

Akili Interactive Labs gets $30.5M for its gamified cognitive assessment platform

The company will use the funds to support further development of its product, prepare for a potential FDA clearance, and eventually launch in 2017.
Wizdy Pets

Wizdy Pets games teaches kids about asthma

In the game, kids care for their pet's asthma, while learning about inhaler technique and timing, trigger identification and avoidance.
PAC-MAN

Moff previews PAC-MAN gamified fitness app at CES

In the game, user is directing PAC-MAN with their arm movements to actively guide PAC-MAN through the maze, while wearing the Moff Band.
moff wristband

Japan’s wearable tech startup Moff teams-up with PBS KIDS

The newly launched PBS KIDS Party app is aimed at five to eight year olds, featuring four educational games that can be played with the Moff Band.
HealthPrize

Aprima to integrate HealthPrize’s solution into its patient EHR

The collaboration will bring education, gamification and rewards into the patient EHR experience to motivate them toward increased medication adherence.
Aaron Horowitz

Interview with Aaron Horowitz, co-founder and CEO of Sproutel

Sproutel is touted as Disney for healthcare; its flagship product is Jerry the Bear, a platform to engage children in play-based healthcare education.
Xbox Fitness health

Xbox Fitness adds syncing to Microsoft Health

The idea is to make every step count, whether we're talking about exercising in a gym or in the park, or working out at home with Xbox Fitness.
Project Evo game

Autism Speaks to trial efficacy of Akili’s mobile game

The trial will look to measure cognitive and symptom improvement over one month of device play; recruitment will begin toward the end of the year.
Rally Health

Rally Health uses games to help people manage their health

The HIPAA-compliant platform leverages the personal health data, social networking, and gamification to encourage consumers to take control of their health.
Zwift gamifies indoor bicycle training with modern technology

Zwift gamifies indoor bicycle training with modern technology

The London-based startup wants to turn indoor bicycle training into a MMOG that allows real-world cyclists to ride with or race against one another.