Welcome to Wearables London On Demand. The best online resource to understand more about the main trends impacting wearables and the Internet of Things.

We’re a community of tech enthusiasts, exploring how the ‘age of context’ will impact our digital lives. We do that by bringing together like-minded individuals, being inspired by great entrepreneurs and being informed by industry executives in a series of powerful presentations – now available to watch on demand.

These on demand video box sets aim to empower you, irrespective of whether you’re an engineer, entrepreneur, executive or investor. Our focus is equipping you with the tools, knowledge and network you need to succeed. Find out more below.

Purchase access to all 3 Wearables London box sets for a comprehenisethe overview and to find out about the latest tech and trends in the wearables space and their effect on consumer behaviour and industry.

BOX SET 1: The future of wearables

In this box set our speakers explore what’s next for wearables.

The Wearable Museum: The tech that got us here – Ben Wood, Chief Analyst, CCS Insight

Femtech and wearables – A bleak past, but hopeful future – Issy Towell, Senior Analyst, CCS Insight

A utopian future of wearables is closer than you think – Andrew Rickman, CEO, Rockley Photonics

BOX SET 2: Wellness wearables – how to FINALLY make them useful

In this box set our speakers reveal how wellness wearables can change lives.

Smart rings and the future of wellness wearables – Amaury Kosman, Co-Founder, Circular

So what! Making wearable wellness data useful – Suzaan Sauerman, Wearable Technology Executive

BOX SET 3: How can wearables evolve from the smartwatch?

In this box set our speakers explore the platforms that are evolving wearables away from the wrist. To other devices, that bring rich sensory applications to different parts of the body.

Leveraging the smartwatch to shape the future of wearables – Pankaj Kedia, Global Business Head, Qualcomm

Marrying the traditions of watchmaking with the innovation of technology – Felix Obschonka, Category Director, New Technologies, Montblanc

CONTENTS:

Introduction – Carl Thomas, Wearables London (02 Mins 39 Secs)

The Wearable Museum: The tech that got us here – Ben Wood, Chief Analyst, CCS Insight (17 mins 40 secs)

Femtech and Wearables – A bleak past, but hopeful future – Issy Towell, Senior Analyst, CCS Insight (29 mins 00 secs)

A utopian future of Wearables is closer than you think – Andrew Rickman, CEO, Rockley Photonics (22 mins 28 secs)

INFI-TEX Showcase – Myra Waiman, CEO, INFI-TEX (07 mins 54 secs)

The Future of Wearables – Panel Debate (29 mins 51 secs)

In this box set our speakers explore what’s next for wearables.

Ben Wood is Chief Analyst and CMO at CCS Insight, covering smartphones, wearables, XR, smart home & more. He is also the founder of the Smartphone Museum and in this presentation explores a collection of wearables that are part of the Mobile Phone Museum, a charity project founded by Ben and others.

Issy Towell is a Senior Analyst at CCS Insight. She graduated from Cambridge University in 2020 with a degree in management studies and is responsible for CCS Insight’s research into wearable devices. In this presentation Issy explores emerging trends in Femtech Wearables

Dr Andrew Rickman OBE is the founder and chief executive officer of UK Rockley Photonics. In this presentation Andrew examines how we can enable the next generation of health and wellness monitoring, demonstrating Rockley’s “clinic on the wrist” biosensor which is capable of tracking hydration, blood glucose, alcohol levels and blood pressure.

CONTENTS:

Smart rings and the future of wellness wearables – Amaury Kosman, Co-Founder, Circular (12 mins 52 secs)

Q&A – Amaury Kosman, Co-Founder, Circular (03 mins 38 secs)

So what! Making wearable wellness data useful – Suzaan Sauerman, Wearable Technology Executive (23 mins 26 secs)

Q&A – Suzaan Sauerman, Wearable Technology Executive (06 mins 52 secs)

Wellness wearables – How to finally make them useful Panel Discussion (48 mins 32 secs)

In this box set our speakers reveal how wellness wearables can change lives.

Amaury Kosman is one of the co-founders of smart ring start-up Circular whose forthcoming smart ring is one of the most hotly anticipated wearables of 2022. In this presentation Amaury discusses the challenges building a smart ring, a wellness platform – and why the finger could be the best place for future wearables.

Suzaan Sauerman, is a renowned wearables entrepreneur, business and brand innovator and advisor with over 20 years experience working for industry leading technology brands including Jabra, Fitbit, Bellabeat, Pandora, Red Bull. Our wearables produce so much data – but how much of it is useful? In this presentation Suzaan refects on her career advising some of the biggest wearable brands and how this has shaped her laser-focuss on how the world’s 1bn body-worn sensors can start producing meaningful changes to our lives. As wearables from the likes of Fitbit and Apple start to look at helping us de-stress and make changes to our lives – how can that be built with real affecting change in mind? Suzaan also demonstrates her own wearables project – a smart bra built for women, by women.

CONTENTS:

Introduction to How can wearables evolve from the smartwatch – Carl Thomas, Co-Founder, Wearables London (02 Mins 59 Secs)

Leveraging the smartwatch to shape the future of wearables – Pankaj Kedia, Global Business Head, Qualcomm (24 mins 32 secs)

Marrying the traditions of watchmaking with the innovation of technology – Felix Obschonka, Category Director, New Technologies, Montblanc (18 mins 11 secs)

Intent Showcase – (01 mins 14 secs)

How can wearables evolve from the smartwatch – Panel Debate (33 mins 39 secs)

In this box set our speakers explore the platforms that are evolving wearables away from the wrist. To other devices, that bring rich sensory applications to different parts of the body.

Pankaj Kedia leads the Smart Wearables and Shareables segment for Qualcomm. Having incubated Qualcomm’s wearables segment over 6 years ago, he has grown it to one of the leading platforms in the industry. Shipping over 250 products in over 100 countries for countless brands. With a front row seat to the development of wearables over the last 7 years, in this presentation Pankaj shares Qualcomm’s vision on the convergence of wearables with different industries and applicattions. To empower communities globally. And with the recent launch of the Snapdragon W5 and W5+, Pankaj also shares how Qualcomm are working with partners like Google and Oppo o bring this exciting vision to fruition.

Felix Obschonka has been responsible for the wearables division within Montblanc for the past 8 years. Shaping the evolution of their Summit smart timepieces, Felix has recently overseen the global launch of the Summit 3. Powered by Snapdragon Wear and with Wear OS at it’s core, in this presentation Felix shares the lessons he has learned. Infusing agile methodologies and a digital first mentality within a storied brand known for its quality craftsmanship. He also shares his thoughts on how Montblanc and the rest of the industry can evolve, to become our true digital companion.