
Spren is a health technology company that offers a smartphone-based body composition analysis and coaching platform. Leveraging phone camera technology and validated algorithms, Spren provides accurate measurements of body composition, including body fat percentage, lean mass, and cardio-metabolic health indicators like android and gynoid fat. The platform also offers personalized nutrition targets based on individual physiology and lifestyle, along with 24/7 AI coaching for continuous support and motivation. Spren aims to democratize health monitoring by offering laboratory-level accuracy without the need for expensive external hardware, making it accessible and convenient for users to track their progress and optimize their health. Their AI coaching and data-driven insights are designed to significantly improve user retention and engagement compared to standard fitness apps. Spren also partners with universities and research labs, and has received $11.3 million in seed funding.

Spren is a health technology company that offers a smartphone-based body composition analysis and coaching platform. Leveraging phone camera technology and validated algorithms, Spren provides accurate measurements of body composition, including body fat percentage, lean mass, and cardio-metabolic health indicators like android and gynoid fat. The platform also offers personalized nutrition targets based on individual physiology and lifestyle, along with 24/7 AI coaching for continuous support and motivation. Spren aims to democratize health monitoring by offering laboratory-level accuracy without the need for expensive external hardware, making it accessible and convenient for users to track their progress and optimize their health. Their AI coaching and data-driven insights are designed to significantly improve user retention and engagement compared to standard fitness apps. Spren also partners with universities and research labs, and has received $11.3 million in seed funding.
Product: Smartphone camera–based body composition scans, HRV, personalized nutrition, and 24/7 AI coaching
Tech: Proprietary imaging (Spren Vision) + machine learning; app and SDK/API for partners
Funding: $11.3M seed (seed announced Oct 11, 2022)
Team size: About 19 employees
HQ / launch: Asheville, United States; launched 2017
Consumer and B2B health & fitness monitoring, biometric tracking, and personalized nutrition/coaching
2017
Health technology; fitness & wellness software
$11,300,000.00
Seed round announced Oct 11, 2022; reported investors include Drive by DraftKings (lead), Theo Epstein, Eli Manning, Permit Ventures, Karlani Capital, Boston Seed Capital, and Amasia.
“Includes sports and entertainment investors and institutional angel/seed backers (e.g., Drive by DraftKings, Theo Epstein, Eli Manning, Permit Ventures)”