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'''{{Wplink|Whoop_(company)|Whoop, Inc.}}''' (stylized as '''WHOOP''') is an American wearable technology company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Heater |first=Brian |date=2021-08-31 |title=Whoop raises another $200M for its athlete-focused fitness wearable |url=https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/31/whoop-raises-another-200m-for-its-athlete-focused-fitness-wearable/ |url-status=live |access-date=2021-10-14 |website=TechCrunch |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260112201714/https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/31/whoop-raises-another-200m-for-its-athlete-focused-fitness-wearable/ |archive-date=12 Jan 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-10-09 |title=Whoop Terms of Use |url=https://www.whoop.com/de/en/whoop-terms-of-use/ |url-status=live |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Whoop |at=24. CONTACT Contact Us. If you have any questions regarding the Services, please contact Membership Services via support.whoop.com or call 1-833-948-0566. Our mailing address is Whoop, Inc., One Kenmore Square #601 Boston, MA 02215. |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260224100650/https://www.whoop.com/us/en/whoop-terms-of-use/ |archive-date=24 Feb 2026}}</ref> Its principal product is a health tracking wristband that measures strain, recovery, and sleep.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rovell |first=Darren |date=2017-03-06 |title=MLB approves device to measure biometrics of players |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/18835843/mlb-approves-field-biometric-monitoring-device |url-status=live |access-date=2021-10-14 |website=ESPN |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260207154914/https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/18835843/mlb-approves-field-biometric-monitoring-device |archive-date=7 Feb 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Willgress |first=Lydia |date=2021-04-14 |title=We put Whoop's fitness tracker strap and membership experience to the test |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/outdoor-activity/sports-equipment-accessories/whoop-strap-review-band-tracker-b1830575.html |url-status=dead |access-date=2021-10-14 |website=The Indepentdent |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251006230411/https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/outdoor-activity/sports-equipment-accessories/whoop-strap-review-band-tracker-b1830575.html |archive-date=6 Oct 2025}}</ref> The device is best known for its use by athletes, and requires a subscription in order to process the data it gathers from the user's body.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Martinelli |first=Michelle |date=2016-07-29 |title=Wearable apps help Olympic athletes train at their best |url=https://eu.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/07/29/wearable-apps-whoop-olympic-athletes-train/87698488/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240703142549/https://eu.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/07/29/wearable-apps-whoop-olympic-athletes-train/87698488/ |archive-date=3 Jul 2024 |access-date=2021-10-14 |website=USA Today}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Lindemann |first=Hannah |date=2021-03-31 |title=Whoop Strap im Test |url=https://www.runnersworld.de/laufuhren/whoop/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251007143255/https://www.runnersworld.de/laufuhren/whoop/ |archive-date=7 Oct 2025 |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Runner's World}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hüber |first=Frank |date=2021-04-20 |title=Whoop Strap 3.0 im Test: Dauerdatenlieferant für Fitness, Schlaf und Erholung |url=https://www.computerbase.de/artikel/wearables/whoop-strap-3-0-fitness-test.76173/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250117224052/https://www.computerbase.de/artikel/wearables/whoop-strap-3-0-fitness-test.76173/ |archive-date=17 Jan 2025 |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Computerbase}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Carlsen |first=Janina |date=2025-05-14 |title=Whoop 5.0 im Praxis-Test: Der aktuell teuerste Fitnesstracker |url=https://www.computerbild.de/artikel/cb-Tests-Wearables-Whoop-5.0-Praxis-Test-Fitnesstracker-39679161.html |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251208133831/https://www.computerbild.de/artikel/cb-Tests-Wearables-Whoop-5.0-Praxis-Test-Fitnesstracker-39679161.html |archive-date=8 Dec 2025 |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Computerbild}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-02-13 |title=Memberships made for you |url=https://www.whoop.com/de/en/membership/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250907171446/https://www.whoop.com/de/en/membership/ |archive-date=7 Sep 2025 |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Whoop}}</ref> Whoop, Inc. also sells wearable biceps bands and various other items ~~like~~ colorful straps.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-02-13 |title=4.0 Bands |url=https://shop.whoop.com/de/en/collections/band/ |url-status=live |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Whoop}}</ref>

'''{{Wplink|Whoop_(company)|Whoop, Inc.}}''' (stylized as '''WHOOP''') is an American wearable technology company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Heater |first=Brian |date=2021-08-31 |title=Whoop raises another $200M for its athlete-focused fitness wearable |url=https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/31/whoop-raises-another-200m-for-its-athlete-focused-fitness-wearable/ |url-status=live |access-date=2021-10-14 |website=TechCrunch |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260112201714/https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/31/whoop-raises-another-200m-for-its-athlete-focused-fitness-wearable/ |archive-date=12 Jan 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-10-09 |title=Whoop Terms of Use |url=https://www.whoop.com/de/en/whoop-terms-of-use/ |url-status=live |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Whoop |at=24. CONTACT Contact Us. If you have any questions regarding the Services, please contact Membership Services via support.whoop.com or call 1-833-948-0566. Our mailing address is Whoop, Inc., One Kenmore Square #601 Boston, MA 02215. |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260224100650/https://www.whoop.com/us/en/whoop-terms-of-use/ |archive-date=24 Feb 2026}}</ref> Its principal product is a health tracking wristband that measures strain, recovery, and sleep.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rovell |first=Darren |date=2017-03-06 |title=MLB approves device to measure biometrics of players |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/18835843/mlb-approves-field-biometric-monitoring-device |url-status=live |access-date=2021-10-14 |website=ESPN |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260207154914/https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/18835843/mlb-approves-field-biometric-monitoring-device |archive-date=7 Feb 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Willgress |first=Lydia |date=2021-04-14 |title=We put Whoop's fitness tracker strap and membership experience to the test |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/outdoor-activity/sports-equipment-accessories/whoop-strap-review-band-tracker-b1830575.html |url-status=dead |access-date=2021-10-14 |website=The Indepentdent |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251006230411/https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/outdoor-activity/sports-equipment-accessories/whoop-strap-review-band-tracker-b1830575.html |archive-date=6 Oct 2025}}</ref> The device is best known for its use by athletes, and requires a subscription in order to process the data it gathers from the user's body.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Martinelli |first=Michelle |date=2016-07-29 |title=Wearable apps help Olympic athletes train at their best |url=https://eu.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/07/29/wearable-apps-whoop-olympic-athletes-train/87698488/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240703142549/https://eu.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/07/29/wearable-apps-whoop-olympic-athletes-train/87698488/ |archive-date=3 Jul 2024 |access-date=2021-10-14 |website=USA Today}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Lindemann |first=Hannah |date=2021-03-31 |title=Whoop Strap im Test |url=https://www.runnersworld.de/laufuhren/whoop/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251007143255/https://www.runnersworld.de/laufuhren/whoop/ |archive-date=7 Oct 2025 |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Runner's World}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hüber |first=Frank |date=2021-04-20 |title=Whoop Strap 3.0 im Test: Dauerdatenlieferant für Fitness, Schlaf und Erholung |url=https://www.computerbase.de/artikel/wearables/whoop-strap-3-0-fitness-test.76173/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250117224052/https://www.computerbase.de/artikel/wearables/whoop-strap-3-0-fitness-test.76173/ |archive-date=17 Jan 2025 |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Computerbase}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Carlsen |first=Janina |date=2025-05-14 |title=Whoop 5.0 im Praxis-Test: Der aktuell teuerste Fitnesstracker |url=https://www.computerbild.de/artikel/cb-Tests-Wearables-Whoop-5.0-Praxis-Test-Fitnesstracker-39679161.html |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251208133831/https://www.computerbild.de/artikel/cb-Tests-Wearables-Whoop-5.0-Praxis-Test-Fitnesstracker-39679161.html |archive-date=8 Dec 2025 |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Computerbild}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-02-13 |title=Memberships made for you |url=https://www.whoop.com/de/en/membership/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250907171446/https://www.whoop.com/de/en/membership/ |archive-date=7 Sep 2025 |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Whoop}}</ref> Whoop, Inc. also sells wearable biceps bands and various other items such as colorful straps.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-02-13 |title=4.0 Bands |url=https://shop.whoop.com/de/en/collections/band/ |url-status=live |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Whoop}}</ref>

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-'''{{Wplink|Whoop_(company)|Whoop, Inc.}}''' (stylized as '''WHOOP''') is an American wearable technology company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Heater |first=Brian |date=2021-08-31 |title=Whoop raises another $200M for its athlete-focused fitness wearable |url=https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/31/whoop-raises-another-200m-for-its-athlete-focused-fitness-wearable/ |url-status=live |access-date=2021-10-14 |website=TechCrunch |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260112201714/https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/31/whoop-raises-another-200m-for-its-athlete-focused-fitness-wearable/ |archive-date=12 Jan 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-10-09 |title=Whoop Terms of Use |url=https://www.whoop.com/de/en/whoop-terms-of-use/ |url-status=live |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Whoop |at=24. CONTACT Contact Us. If you have any questions regarding the Services, please contact Membership Services via support.whoop.com or call 1-833-948-0566. Our mailing address is Whoop, Inc., One Kenmore Square #601 Boston, MA 02215. |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260224100650/https://www.whoop.com/us/en/whoop-terms-of-use/ |archive-date=24 Feb 2026}}</ref> Its principal product is a health tracking wristband that measures strain, recovery, and sleep.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rovell |first=Darren |date=2017-03-06 |title=MLB approves device to measure biometrics of players |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/18835843/mlb-approves-field-biometric-monitoring-device |url-status=live |access-date=2021-10-14 |website=ESPN |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260207154914/https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/18835843/mlb-approves-field-biometric-monitoring-device |archive-date=7 Feb 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Willgress |first=Lydia |date=2021-04-14 |title=We put Whoop's fitness tracker strap and membership experience to the test |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/outdoor-activity/sports-equipment-accessories/whoop-strap-review-band-tracker-b1830575.html |url-status=dead |access-date=2021-10-14 |website=The Indepentdent |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251006230411/https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/outdoor-activity/sports-equipment-accessories/whoop-strap-review-band-tracker-b1830575.html |archive-date=6 Oct 2025}}</ref> The device is best known for its use by athletes, and requires a subscription in order to process the data it gathers from the user's body.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Martinelli |first=Michelle |date=2016-07-29 |title=Wearable apps help Olympic athletes train at their best |url=https://eu.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/07/29/wearable-apps-whoop-olympic-athletes-train/87698488/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240703142549/https://eu.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/07/29/wearable-apps-whoop-olympic-athletes-train/87698488/ |archive-date=3 Jul 2024 |access-date=2021-10-14 |website=USA Today}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Lindemann |first=Hannah |date=2021-03-31 |title=Whoop Strap im Test |url=https://www.runnersworld.de/laufuhren/whoop/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251007143255/https://www.runnersworld.de/laufuhren/whoop/ |archive-date=7 Oct 2025 |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Runner's World}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hüber |first=Frank |date=2021-04-20 |title=Whoop Strap 3.0 im Test: Dauerdatenlieferant für Fitness, Schlaf und Erholung |url=https://www.computerbase.de/artikel/wearables/whoop-strap-3-0-fitness-test.76173/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250117224052/https://www.computerbase.de/artikel/wearables/whoop-strap-3-0-fitness-test.76173/ |archive-date=17 Jan 2025 |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Computerbase}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Carlsen |first=Janina |date=2025-05-14 |title=Whoop 5.0 im Praxis-Test: Der aktuell teuerste Fitnesstracker |url=https://www.computerbild.de/artikel/cb-Tests-Wearables-Whoop-5.0-Praxis-Test-Fitnesstracker-39679161.html |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251208133831/https://www.computerbild.de/artikel/cb-Tests-Wearables-Whoop-5.0-Praxis-Test-Fitnesstracker-39679161.html |archive-date=8 Dec 2025 |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Computerbild}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-02-13 |title=Memberships made for you |url=https://www.whoop.com/de/en/membership/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250907171446/https://www.whoop.com/de/en/membership/ |archive-date=7 Sep 2025 |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Whoop}}</ref> Whoop, Inc. also sells wearable biceps bands and various other items like colorful straps.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-02-13 |title=4.0 Bands |url=https://shop.whoop.com/de/en/collections/band/ |url-status=live |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Whoop}}</ref>
+'''{{Wplink|Whoop_(company)|Whoop, Inc.}}''' (stylized as '''WHOOP''') is an American wearable technology company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Heater |first=Brian |date=2021-08-31 |title=Whoop raises another $200M for its athlete-focused fitness wearable |url=https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/31/whoop-raises-another-200m-for-its-athlete-focused-fitness-wearable/ |url-status=live |access-date=2021-10-14 |website=TechCrunch |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260112201714/https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/31/whoop-raises-another-200m-for-its-athlete-focused-fitness-wearable/ |archive-date=12 Jan 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-10-09 |title=Whoop Terms of Use |url=https://www.whoop.com/de/en/whoop-terms-of-use/ |url-status=live |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Whoop |at=24. CONTACT Contact Us. If you have any questions regarding the Services, please contact Membership Services via support.whoop.com or call 1-833-948-0566. Our mailing address is Whoop, Inc., One Kenmore Square #601 Boston, MA 02215. |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260224100650/https://www.whoop.com/us/en/whoop-terms-of-use/ |archive-date=24 Feb 2026}}</ref> Its principal product is a health tracking wristband that measures strain, recovery, and sleep.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rovell |first=Darren |date=2017-03-06 |title=MLB approves device to measure biometrics of players |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/18835843/mlb-approves-field-biometric-monitoring-device |url-status=live |access-date=2021-10-14 |website=ESPN |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260207154914/https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/18835843/mlb-approves-field-biometric-monitoring-device |archive-date=7 Feb 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Willgress |first=Lydia |date=2021-04-14 |title=We put Whoop's fitness tracker strap and membership experience to the test |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/outdoor-activity/sports-equipment-accessories/whoop-strap-review-band-tracker-b1830575.html |url-status=dead |access-date=2021-10-14 |website=The Indepentdent |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251006230411/https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/outdoor-activity/sports-equipment-accessories/whoop-strap-review-band-tracker-b1830575.html |archive-date=6 Oct 2025}}</ref> The device is best known for its use by athletes, and requires a subscription in order to process the data it gathers from the user's body.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Martinelli |first=Michelle |date=2016-07-29 |title=Wearable apps help Olympic athletes train at their best |url=https://eu.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/07/29/wearable-apps-whoop-olympic-athletes-train/87698488/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240703142549/https://eu.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/07/29/wearable-apps-whoop-olympic-athletes-train/87698488/ |archive-date=3 Jul 2024 |access-date=2021-10-14 |website=USA Today}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Lindemann |first=Hannah |date=2021-03-31 |title=Whoop Strap im Test |url=https://www.runnersworld.de/laufuhren/whoop/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251007143255/https://www.runnersworld.de/laufuhren/whoop/ |archive-date=7 Oct 2025 |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Runner's World}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hüber |first=Frank |date=2021-04-20 |title=Whoop Strap 3.0 im Test: Dauerdatenlieferant für Fitness, Schlaf und Erholung |url=https://www.computerbase.de/artikel/wearables/whoop-strap-3-0-fitness-test.76173/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250117224052/https://www.computerbase.de/artikel/wearables/whoop-strap-3-0-fitness-test.76173/ |archive-date=17 Jan 2025 |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Computerbase}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Carlsen |first=Janina |date=2025-05-14 |title=Whoop 5.0 im Praxis-Test: Der aktuell teuerste Fitnesstracker |url=https://www.computerbild.de/artikel/cb-Tests-Wearables-Whoop-5.0-Praxis-Test-Fitnesstracker-39679161.html |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251208133831/https://www.computerbild.de/artikel/cb-Tests-Wearables-Whoop-5.0-Praxis-Test-Fitnesstracker-39679161.html |archive-date=8 Dec 2025 |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Computerbild}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-02-13 |title=Memberships made for you |url=https://www.whoop.com/de/en/membership/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250907171446/https://www.whoop.com/de/en/membership/ |archive-date=7 Sep 2025 |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Whoop}}</ref> Whoop, Inc. also sells wearable biceps bands and various other items such as colorful straps.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-02-13 |title=4.0 Bands |url=https://shop.whoop.com/de/en/collections/band/ |url-status=live |access-date=2026-02-13 |website=Whoop}}</ref>
 ==Consumer impact summary==