Ireland
Shimmer is a manufacturing startup founded in 2008 and based in Ireland. The company specializes in the development and manufacturing of medical-grade wearable sensors. Shimmer prides itself on bringing innovative sensing applications to the market through its range of wearable wireless sensors, including Kinematic, Bio-Physical, and Ambient modules.
One of Shimmer's key offerings is its flagship product, the Shimmer wireless sensor platform. This platform enables real-time capture and communication of a wide array of sensed data. It is equipped with low-power standards-based wireless communication technologies and a substantial storage capacity, allowing for wearable wireless sensing in both connected and disconnected modes.
Shimmer has established itself as a leader in application development, technical support, and systems integration within the wearable sensor industry. The company's technology is currently utilized in over 50 countries across various applications. Additionally, the platform seamlessly integrates into existing product, service, research, and development programs.
Notably, Shimmer secured a €3.50M Venture Round investment on 01 November 2016, with the funding coming from the Energy Capital Group. This investment validates Shimmer's potential for growth and innovation in the burgeoning wearable sensor market.
