Empatica
Empatica is dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative wearable technology and digital biomarkers. Their mission is to provide continuous health monitoring solutions that empower patients and enhance clinical research, particularly in the field of epilepsy monitoring and other health conditions. With a focus on academic studies and clinical trials, Empatica's technology is designed to collect high-quality physiological data and digital biomarkers, facilitating research and improving patient outcomes.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
medium (51-250)
Empatica
Empatica Inc., 1 Broadway, 14th floor, Cambridge MA 02142 United States
Awards
FALCON - First ALert for COVID-19 ONset
Funding (ceiling)
$2,483,189
Award Year
2020
Patents
Device, system and method for detection and processing of heartbeat signals
2025-04-01 • US-12262979-B2
View DetailsSystems, apparatuses and methods for adaptive noise reduction
2024-03-05 • US-11922915-B2
View DetailsApparatus for electrodermal activity measurement with current compensation
2023-09-26 • US-11766187-B2
View DetailsDevice, system and method for detection and processing of heartbeat signals
2022-07-19 • US-11389074-B2
View DetailsSystems, apparatuses and methods for adaptive noise reduction
2020-06-09 • US-10679599-B2
View DetailsApparatus for electrodermal activity measurement with current compensation
2019-12-17 • US-10506944-B2
View Details
Device, system and method for detection and processing of heartbeat signals
2025-04-01 • US-12262979-B2
View DetailsSystems, apparatuses and methods for adaptive noise reduction
2024-03-05 • US-11922915-B2
View DetailsApparatus for electrodermal activity measurement with current compensation
2023-09-26 • US-11766187-B2
View DetailsDevice, system and method for detection and processing of heartbeat signals
2022-07-19 • US-11389074-B2
View DetailsSystems, apparatuses and methods for adaptive noise reduction
2020-06-09 • US-10679599-B2
View DetailsApparatus for electrodermal activity measurement with current compensation
2019-12-17 • US-10506944-B2
View DetailsProducts
Full-stack remote physiological monitoring system
Integrated solution combining a modular wearable, companion mobile applications, cloud data pipeline, and web portal for continuous physiological monitoring in clinical and research contexts.
Multiform-factor multisensor wearable device
Medical-grade multisensor wearable offering interchangeable form factors and sensor modes for continuous physiological monitoring tailored to study requirements.
Seizure-monitoring and alerting system
Wrist-worn monitoring and alerting solution that detects convulsive seizure patterns from wearable signals and issues automated caregiver notifications with location data and event logging.
Wearable-based infection-risk monitoring service
Algorithmic daily risk assessment running on longitudinal physiological data to flag potential early signs of respiratory or infectious illness for individuals and populations.
Cloud API for participant and biomarker data
APIs exposing participant management, wearing detection, and raw/biomarker data for integration into sponsor cloud infrastructure and clinical trial systems.
Research-grade multisensor wristband
Multisensor research wristband providing continuous raw data streams for academic and laboratory research, validated for specific cardiovascular metrics and widely used in peer-reviewed studies.
Full-stack remote physiological monitoring system
Integrated solution combining a modular wearable, companion mobile applications, cloud data pipeline, and web portal for continuous physiological monitoring in clinical and research contexts.
Multiform-factor multisensor wearable device
Medical-grade multisensor wearable offering interchangeable form factors and sensor modes for continuous physiological monitoring tailored to study requirements.
Seizure-monitoring and alerting system
Wrist-worn monitoring and alerting solution that detects convulsive seizure patterns from wearable signals and issues automated caregiver notifications with location data and event logging.
Wearable-based infection-risk monitoring service
Algorithmic daily risk assessment running on longitudinal physiological data to flag potential early signs of respiratory or infectious illness for individuals and populations.
Cloud API for participant and biomarker data
APIs exposing participant management, wearing detection, and raw/biomarker data for integration into sponsor cloud infrastructure and clinical trial systems.
Research-grade multisensor wristband
Multisensor research wristband providing continuous raw data streams for academic and laboratory research, validated for specific cardiovascular metrics and widely used in peer-reviewed studies.
Expertise Areas
- Digital biomarker development and validation
- Remote patient monitoring for clinical research
- Wearable sensor hardware design and form-factor engineering
- Machine learning for physiological signal analysis
Key Technologies
- Electrodermal (skin conductance) sensing
- Photoplethysmography (PPG)
- Accelerometer and gyroscope for actigraphy
- Skin temperature sensing
Key People
Rosalind Picard, ScD
Chief Scientist
Matteo Lai
Chief Executive Officer
Simone Tognetti, PhD
Chief Technology Officer
Maurizio Garbarino, PhD
Chief Software Architect
Ivan Cenci
General Manager
Rosalind Picard, ScD
Chief Scientist
Matteo Lai
Chief Executive Officer
Simone Tognetti, PhD
Chief Technology Officer
Maurizio Garbarino, PhD
Chief Software Architect
Ivan Cenci
General Manager
News & Updates
Empatica has been chosen as a technology partner for a government-funded research initiative, enhancing their role in decentralized clinical trials.
Empatica's Cloud API allows clinical trial sponsors to adopt FDA-cleared wearable technology for their studies, enhancing data collection and integration.
EmbracePlus Patents
The EmbracePlus device is protected by multiple patents across various jurisdictions, ensuring its innovative technology is safeguarded.
Empatica has been chosen as a technology partner for a government-funded research initiative, enhancing their role in decentralized clinical trials.
Empatica's Cloud API allows clinical trial sponsors to adopt FDA-cleared wearable technology for their studies, enhancing data collection and integration.
EmbracePlus Patents
The EmbracePlus device is protected by multiple patents across various jurisdictions, ensuring its innovative technology is safeguarded.