Kymira - Tim Brownstone, CEO and Founder, Biochemist, Athlete, Wearables Tech Innovator
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Tim Brownstone, CEO and Founder of Kymira, a 10 year old breakthrough technological textiles firm. Kymira developed performance enhancing athletic apparel and are building out a line of biometric-tracking wearables for space, defence, professional athletic, and medical applications. Tim competed at international and national levels in a number of sports including 200m, tetrathlon, shooting, and rowing. He later dropped out of a Biochemistry PhD to pursue the development of biometric apparel for athletes. Kymira's technologies have since been used by astronauts at the European Space Agency and by a large number of professional sports teams including Rugby League, NFL, NBA, and top European football leagues. We learn from the mistakes of other high profile wearables technology firms such as Apple Watch, through to how Kymira aims to remotely monitor and prevent cardiac illness.
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