IIT-Madras startup develops smart ring that tracks health indicators and facilitates contactless payments
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IIT-Madras startup develops smart ring that tracks health indicators and facilitates contactless payments

The Hindu  

Tech start-up Muse Wearables has developed a smart ring equipped with advanced health tracking and ‘on the go payments’ in addition to cuff-less blood pressure measurements. Muse has partnered with its contract manufacturers in Chennai to set up its manufacturing lines for Ring One, and the products are currently in the production stage. George Francis, chief technology officer, Muse Wearables, said, “Ring One can measure 6 different vitals - heart rate, blood oxygen, temperature, respiratory rate, heart rate variability and blood pressure.” Born out of the Indian Institute of Tehchnolgy - Madras’s Incubation Cell, Muse Wearables is based out of Bengaluru with registered offices in Chennai, Singapore and the United States. The startup was founded by K.L.N Sai Prasanth and Yathindra Ajay K.A, graduates of IIT Madras, and K. Prathyusha, a National Institute of Technology, Warangal graduate.

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