Matteo Franceschetti

Eight Sleep Raises $200 Million to Expand Sleep-Health Tech

Eight Sleep, a company focused on sleep monitoring and health diagnostics through its smart beds, secured $200 million in funding, boosting its valuation to $1.5 billion. Co-founder Alexandra Zatarain emphasized the company's goal to turn beds into early health detection devices, inspired by her father's battle with cancer. The company is already profitable and aims to revolutionize health monitoring by integrating diagnostics into everyday sleep environments.

entrepreneur.com · 2026-10-07

Eight Sleep debuts Pod 6 with smaller hub, solo sizes, $1,999 starting price

Eight Sleep launched the Pod 6 bed-cooling system, featuring a hub 50% shorter than the Pod 5 with more thermal power, and for the first time offering solo-size options like twin XL and half sizes. Solo configurations start at $1,999, while standard sizes start at $2,699, and the device now includes 80% more sensors per side for sleep tracking.

cnet.com · 2026-09-23