Wearable Devices Commences Commercial Manufacturing of the Mudra Band for Apple Watch


The Company Incorporates Innovative Design To Optimize Mudra Band’s Manufacturability

YOKNEAM ILLIT, ISRAEL, June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wearable Devices Ltd. (Nasdaq: WLDS, WLDSW) (“Wearable Devices” or the “Company”), a technology growth company specializing in AI-powered touchless sensing wearables, is pleased to announce that it has commenced commercial manufacturing of its anticipated Mudra Band for Apple Watch.

Wearable Devices has witnessed a growing demand from customers worldwide, with thousands of preorders already received so far.

In the development of the Mudra Band, Wearable Devices utilized an innovative manufacturing technique which combines the advantages of a flex-rigid printed circuit board with enhanced durability and flexibility, to ensure a sleek and seamless integration with the Apple Watch.

“We are focused on manufacturing an excellent product that will transform the way people interact with their electronic devices. A key focus of our development process has been to optimize design for manufacturability so we can efficiently complete the manufacturing process and deliver the preorders to our customers,” stated Guy Wagner, co-founder and Chief Scientist Officer of Wearable Devices. “Our team is dedicated to ensuring a seamless production process, and we look forward to introducing the Mudra Band to our valued customers. This is just the beginning of our journey, our preorders further validate the market’s anticipation for this revolutionary touchless product."

The Mudra Band, initially developed for touchless operation of the Apple Watch using neural signals, has now expanded its product features with Air-Touch. This groundbreaking addition allows users to seamlessly control Apple's entire ecosystem of devices using subtle finger movements and hand gestures without the need for physical touch. With the latest enhancements, users can effortlessly toggle and switch between connected devices, including iPhone, iPad, Mac computer, Apple TV devices, smart glasses, and various mobile gaming devices, creating an immersive and intuitive user experience.

For more information about the Mudra Band and to place preorders, please visit the official website at www.mudra-band.com.

About Wearable Devices Ltd.

Wearable Devices Ltd. (the “Company”) is a growth company developing AI-based neural input interface technology for the B2C and B2B markets. The Company’s flagship product, the Mudra Band for Apple Watch, integrates innovative AI-based technology and algorithms into a functional, stylish wristband that utilizes proprietary sensors to identify subtle finger and wrist movements allowing the user to “touchlessly” interact with connected devices. The Company also markets a B2B product, the Mudra Inspire, which utilizes the same technology and functions as the Mudra Band and is available to businesses on a licensing basis. Wearable Devices is committed to creating disruptive, industry leading technology that leverages AI and proprietary algorithms, software, and hardware to set the input standard for the Metaverse, one of the most rapidly expanding landscapes in the tech industry. The Company’s common stock trades on the Nasdaq market under the symbol “WLDS”. For more information, please visit https://www.wearabledevices.co.il/.

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Investor Relations Contact

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IMS Investor Relations
203.972.9200
wearabledevices@imsinvestorrelations.com