Mc10 nabs $10M to build invisible electronics that monitor
your health  Mc10 has raised a $10 million funding round to
develop its line of wearable electronics that are light and
flexible enough to conform to the human body.  The company’s
digital products can be placed inside or outside the body; they
include sensors that chart blood pressure, brain activity,
muscle function and hydration levels. Rather than making
traditional electronics smaller, Mc10’s goal is to turn them
into flexible systems that are invisible to users, but are
constantly working to monitor the body’s core functions.  On the
consumer side, where it has received the lion’s share of
attention, the company competes with wearable electronics
companies like Battle Sports Science and Impakt that produce
tools for fitness junkies. Health and fitness is an early focus
for MC10 — one of the first products that will hit the market in
2013 is a scullcap that can be worn under helmets by athletes.
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