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Oura Acquires Doublepoint to Transform Wearable Tech

3/7/2026

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  • Oura, the Finnish smart ring maker valued at $2.55 billion, has acquired Doublepoint, a gesture-recognition startup, to broaden control beyond health insights.
  • The integration aims to create a "cloud of wearables" and expand into payments and digital IDs.
  • CEO Tom Hale envisions voice and gesture inputs as central to wearable AI after the acquisition.
  • Oura has sold over 5.5 million rings, signaling growth potential in the wearable tech market.