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<\/a><\/a>\nThis honor reflects a landmark year for WHOOP. In May 2025, the company launched the WHOOP 5.0 and WHOOP MG<\/a>, next-generation wearables designed to deliver highly personalized insights across health, fitness and longevity. In January 2026, WHOOP also founded the Massachusetts AI Coalition<\/a> alongside leading startups and venture capital firms, helping to advance AI innovation and strengthen Massachusetts\u2019 position as a leading AI hub in the United States.<\/p> \nIn March, WHOOP announced a $575 million Series G funding <\/a>round at a $10.1 billion valuation, with backing from global icons including Cristiano Ronaldo, LeBron James and Rory McIlroy, alongside global institutions including Collaborative Fund, Mubadala, 2PointZero, Qatar Investment Authority, Abbott, and the Mayo Clinic.<\/p> \nWHOOP also continued to expand its global cultural and performance footprint through a series of high-profile partnerships. The company named designer Samuel Ross MBE as Global Creative Director for WHOOP x SR_A<\/a>, became a Premium Partner of the Paris Saint-Germain men\u2019s and women\u2019s teams<\/a>, and launched a global partnership with Scuderia Ferrari HP<\/a> as the team\u2019s Official Health & Fitness Wearable Partner. WHOOP also expanded its platform capabilities with the launch of Specialized Panels<\/a> and other health and AI enhancements<\/a>.<\/p> \n\u201cIt\u2019s an honor to be recognized on the CNBC Disruptor 50 list,\u201d said Will Ahmed, Founder and CEO of WHOOP. \u201cWHOOP is building the personal health brand for people who want to perform at their best and improve their health. This recognition reflects the innovation and ambition of our team as we continue to redefine how people understand and optimize their health.\u201d<\/p> \nThe CNBC Disruptor 50 list is compiled through a qualitative and quantitative evaluation process, assessing factors such as business model strength, scalability, and customer growth. For more information or to view the complete list of honorees, visit here<\/a>.<\/p> \nTo learn more about WHOOP please visit whoop.com<\/a>.<\/p> \nAbout WHOOP<\/b><\/p> \nWHOOP delivers a wearable membership to help people live healthier, longer lives and unlock extraordinary potential. Through a powerful 24\/7 wearable with a 14-day battery life, WHOOP provides intelligent health guidance across sleep, recovery, strain, fitness, and longevity. The health platform includes an FDA-cleared ECG, a Healthspan longevity feature, Blood Pressure Insights, and Advanced Labs blood biomarker analysis. Research shows that people who wear WHOOP daily log more than 90 additional minutes of exercise per week, get over two extra hours of sleep, and have 10% higher heart rate variability.<\/p> \nTrusted by millions of members worldwide including athletes, global leaders, military operators, executives, and artists, WHOOP has become a modern symbol of disciplined, intentional living. WHOOP was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Boston. The company has raised more than $950 million in venture capital, ships to 56 countries, and operates in six languages. To learn more or start a one-month free trial, visit whoop.com<\/a> and connect with WHOOP on Instagram<\/a>, X<\/a>, Facebook<\/a>, LinkedIn<\/a>, and YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>