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Apr 4

Markus Ramstedt appointed as Chief Product Officer of Firstbeat Technologies Oy

This article was published in 2022 and describes the situation at that time. Read more about Firstbeat. Press Release, April 4, 2022 Markus Ramstedt has been appointed as Chief Product…

Feb 9

Venerable Virtus Bologna Aims High with Firstbeat Sports

Reigning Lega Basket Serie A champions, Virtus Segafredo Bologna, signed a three-year partnership with Firstbeat Sports to kick off their 2021-22 season. The historic Italian side is one of the…

Jan 27

CEO’s Outlook for 2022: “Towards Significant Growth – the Timing Is Perfect”

This article was published in 2022 and describes the situation at that time. Read more about Firstbeat. I have now been CEO of Firstbeat for six months, and I clearly…

Dec 16

Happy Holidays!

Season’s greetings and a happy new year from everyone at Firstbeat! Our dedicated support and logistics teams’ hours are adjusted slightly during the holiday season and they will not be…

Sep 27

Advantage Lubrano Tennis Academy With Five-Year Firstbeat Sports Partnership

Firstbeat Sports and Lubrano Tennis Academy have agreed a five-year partnership, making the tennis academy the first in Italy to use the leading physiological analytics solution for performance and recovery.

Sep 10

Firstbeat Life Now Available to Partners – Leading Technology Supports Preventive and Effective Health and Well-Being Services

This article was published in 2021 and describes the situation at that time. See how coaches use Firstbeat Life today. The increasing stress and recovery challenges we face highlight the…

Sep 9

Miami Dolphins Go Long With Firstbeat

The Miami Dolphins have signed a 3-year agreement with Firstbeat, extending a successful partnership that has been running strong since 2018.

Jun 9

Belgian FA to use Firstbeat Sports in Pursuit of Euro 2020 and World Cup Success

This article was published in 2021 and describes the situation at that time. See how teams use Firstbeat Sports today. The Belgium men’s national soccer team has agreed a multi-year…

May 19

Tero Lehtonen Appointed CEO of Firstbeat Technologies 

This article was published in 2021 and describes the situation at that time. Read about the 2023 change in CEO.  Press Release May 19, 2021 According to Firstbeat’s vision the company will be…

Apr 27

France Ice Hockey Federation Prioritizes Player Performance and Recovery with Firstbeat Sports

The France Ice Hockey Federation (FFHG) will use the Firstbeat Sports athlete monitoring solution with their senior and junior Men and Women’s National Teams moving forward. The national teams will…

Feb 11

Firstbeat Sports Data Now Visible in gpexe Using API Integration

Firstbeat Sports’ advanced performance analytics for training and recovery are now visible inside the gpexe wearable tracking platform thanks to a new API integration between the two athlete monitoring solutions….

Jan 29

A Letter from Firstbeat CEO Joni Kettunen

This article was published in 2021 and describes the situation at that time. Read more about Firstbeat. Hello all, The last year has been full of challenges and lessons to…

Jan 15

Firstbeat Technologies Acknowledged for Innovations Supporting Well-Being and Sports Performance in 2020

This article was published in 2021 and describes the situation at that time. Read more about Firstbeat. The annual Finnish Sports Gala, Urheilugaala, highlighting success stories and innovation over the…

Dec 21

Sacramento Kings Using “Intuitive” Firstbeat Sports in New NBA Season

This article was published in 2020 and describes the situation at that time. See how teams use Firstbeat Sports today. The Sacramento Kings have introduced the Firstbeat Sports athlete monitoring…

Dec 18

Happy Holidays from Firstbeat!

Everyone here at Firstbeat would like to wish you season’s greetings and a very happy new year! Thank you to every employee, client, customer, and partner who has played their…

Firstbeat Heart Rate Monitors Approved For Use in ITF Competitions After LTA Application

This article was published in 2020 and describes the situation at that time. See how teams use Firstbeat Sports today. Elite tennis players will for the first time be able…

Nov 11

More Recovery and Sleep During COVID-19 Pandemic – but More Inactivity Too

This article was published in 2020 and describes the situation at that time. For later data, read New well-being data on remote working. Daily life changed in spring 2020 when…

Nov 9

VitalityHealth Launches Lifestyle Assessment for Corporate Members

VitalityHealth has today announced that it has launched a new Vitality Lifestyle Assessment for its corporate member organizations*. The Assessment uses innovative Firstbeat technology to help them understand their employees’…