Polar Electro Oy
Kempele, Finland
Polar Electro Oy is a Finnish wearable sports technology and fitness company that manufactures products for sports training and physiological measurement.
How We Help
Core Technology
wearable sports technology
Key Differentiators
Pioneering inventor of the world's first wireless heart rate monitor, strong reputation for scientific accuracy, products cited in peer-reviewed studies, expertise in sports science/physiology/electronics for 'smart coaching', actionable data-driven insights, support for academic and industrial research through Polar Research Center.
Clinical Focus
Physiological monitoring for lifelong health, scientific and university research, potential application in healthcare contexts such as fetal heart rate detection.
Target Customers
Individual consumers, business clients (personal trainers, sports teams, clubs, other organizations).
Product Stage
Mature
Company Info
- Business Model
- B2C (individual consumers), B2B (personal trainers, sports teams, clubs, organizations), Subscription (Polar Fitness Program), Manufacturing & Sales of wearable devices.
- Founded
- 1977
- Website
- www.polar.com
Categories
Disease Areas
Technologies
Clinical & IP
Clinical Validation
Products frequently cited in peer-reviewed studies; involved in a clinical study investigating the 'Ability of the Polar Wearables to Detect Fetal Heart Rate'.
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