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First mover in wearable tech space in 2009 with the launch of the first product.
2011 and 2012 they launched Fitbit One and Fitbit Ultra.
Problem identification
CONSEQUENCES OF ACQUISITION
The acquisition would help Google address its hardware failures of the past, gain an edge in software through an instant
foothold in the growing smartwatch market, and integrate Fitbit’s smartwatches more deeply with Android,
Fitbit Developed a platform for innovative data collection” for clinical researchers, designed to help advance the use of
wearable.
Google Fit, which enables Android users to pair health-tracking devices with their phone to monitor activity
Strengthens Innovation