{"id":19969,"date":"2022-01-17T07:45:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T07:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2022\/01\/17\/singapore-based-kaha-pte-limited-acquired-by-imagine-marketing-boat-to-create-next-generation-iot-enabled-wearable-products-and-ecosystem\/"},"modified":"2022-01-17T07:45:00","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T07:45:00","slug":"singapore-based-kaha-pte-limited-acquired-by-imagine-marketing-boat-to-create-next-generation-iot-enabled-wearable-products-and-ecosystem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2022\/01\/17\/singapore-based-kaha-pte-limited-acquired-by-imagine-marketing-boat-to-create-next-generation-iot-enabled-wearable-products-and-ecosystem\/","title":{"rendered":"Singapore based KaHa Pte Limited acquired by Imagine Marketing (boAt) to create next-generation IoT enabled wearable products and ecosystem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div lang=\"en\">\n<p>SINGAPORE &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/\" rel=\"sponsored\">Media Outreach<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; 17 January<br \/>\n2022 &#8211;<b> <\/b>Imagine Marketing Private Limited (parent company of boAt)<br \/>\nannounced the acquisition of Singapore based <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coveiot.com\/\" rel=\"sponsored\">KaHa Pte Limited<\/a>, an end-to-end<br \/>\nSMART IoT product development company. The acquisition will enable Imagine<br \/>\nMarketing to augment its wearable product offerings in terms of the concept,<br \/>\ndesign, electronic firmware, algorithm development, Android\/ iOS applications,<br \/>\nnew feature integration, social engagement and analytics, and lead the way by<br \/>\ncreating a vibrant eco-system for the Indian consumer. This acquisition will<br \/>\nallow Imagine Marketing to scale up its smart and holistic wellness wearables<br \/>\necosystem, and further innovate to come up with functional features with the<br \/>\nIndian consumer in mind.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img width=\"450\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.media-outreach.com\/Thumb\/450x0\/214203\/KaHa.jpeg#image-214203\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img src=\"https:\/\/images.media-outreach.com\/Thumb\/450x0\/214203\/KaHa.jpeg#image-214203\" width=\"450\"\/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2015,<br \/>\nKaHa has capabilities in developing products in the IoT space and has a<br \/>\ntechnology-focused platform for wearables through patented AI and ML<br \/>\ncapabilities, end-to-end smart wearable solutions (hardware and software), and<br \/>\ndata-driven smart IoT platforms, providing solutions and analyses for multiple use<br \/>\ncases. It has its operations across Singapore, India and China. KaHa Pte<br \/>\nLimited, with over 30 patents and over 90 dedicated and experienced engineers,<br \/>\nis expected to augment IMPL&#8217;s capabilities to introduce technologically<br \/>\nadvanced products and shorten the lead time to have an ecosystem play in the<br \/>\nwearables and IoT segment.<\/p>\n<p>The wearables<br \/>\nmarket in India is estimated to be over USD 1 billion, growing at ~100% YoY<br \/>\nwith positive headwinds and attractive market characteristics. In a year since<br \/>\nentering the category, boAt has amassed over 20% market share in India on the<br \/>\nback of launching multiple disruptive high-quality products at affordable<br \/>\nprices. Imagine Marketing aims to participate in a broader lifestyle-oriented<br \/>\nplay in India&#8217;s wearables ecosystem, driven by consumers&#8217; rising health<br \/>\nconsciousness and need for convenience. <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Imagine Marketing<br \/>\nhas been increasing its R&amp;D focus through boAt Labs with a dedicated 25+<br \/>\nmember team having expertise in audio and wearable devices. Imagine Marketing&#8217;s<br \/>\ndeep understanding of consumer and category landscape combined with KaHa Pte<br \/>\nLimited&#8217;s strong IoT expertise will help create smart products with a holistic<br \/>\nwellness focus that improve the quality of life of consumers. The acquisition<br \/>\nis expected to increase Imagine Marketing&#8217;s product offering capabilities<br \/>\nfueling the next generation IoT enabled smart wearables that are more<br \/>\nversatile, personalized and affordable.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are passionate<br \/>\nabout providing a compelling value proposition to our wide audience of<br \/>\ndigital-savvy young, aspirational consumers by offering a portfolio of<br \/>\nwell-designed and distinctive lifestyle-oriented products, indigenized and<br \/>\noffered at attractive prices. With chronic lifestyle diseases on a rise, we are<br \/>\nseeing greater awareness and adoption of digital connected devices consumers<br \/>\nthat enable consumers to better track their habits and adopt healthier<br \/>\nlifestyles. Our acquisition of KaHa Pte, a next-generation platform known for<br \/>\ndeveloping smart wearables in the holistic wellness space captures all aspects<br \/>\nincluding vitals, fitness, social and mental health. By leveraging KaHa&#8217;s<br \/>\ncapabilities, we will be able to create a powerful smart wearables ecosystem<br \/>\nwith powerful functionality at affordable prices that truly benefit the<br \/>\nconsumers.&#8221; said <b>Sameer Mehta, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, Imagine<br \/>\nMarketing Pvt. Ltd. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><b><img width=\"500\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.media-outreach.com\/Thumb\/500x0\/214245\/Sameer-Mehta.jpg#image-214245\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><noscript><img src=\"https:\/\/images.media-outreach.com\/Thumb\/500x0\/214245\/Sameer-Mehta.jpg#image-214245\" width=\"500\"\/><\/noscript><br \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Sameer Mehta, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, Imagine Marketing Pvt. Ltd.<\/p>\n<p><b>Pawan Gandhi,<br \/>\nCEO and Co-founder of KaHa Pte Ltd.<\/b>, said &#8220;We are<br \/>\ndelighted to become part of the boAt family. Our DNA lies in cutting edge<br \/>\nproduct development and building smart IoT products that solve consumer<br \/>\nproblems. We look forward to working with the boAt team to make wearable<br \/>\ntechnology an enriching and life-changing part of the consumer&#8217;s everyday life<br \/>\nand building a vibrant wearables ecosystem&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img width=\"400\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.media-outreach.com\/Thumb\/400x0\/214238\/Pawan-Gandhi.jpg#image-214238\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img src=\"https:\/\/images.media-outreach.com\/Thumb\/400x0\/214238\/Pawan-Gandhi.jpg#image-214238\" width=\"400\"\/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Pawan Gandhi, CEO and Co-founder of KaHa Pte Ltd<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/news\/2022\/01\/17\/115972\/singapore-based-kaha-pte-limited-acquired-by-imagine-marketing-boat-to-create-next-generation-iot-enabled-wearable-products-and-ecosystem\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE &#8211;\u00a0Media Outreach\u00a0&#8211; 17 January 2022 &#8211; Imagine Marketing Private Limited (parent company of boAt) announced the acquisition of Singapore based KaHa Pte Limited, an end-to-end SMART IoT product development company. The acquisition will enable Imagine Marketing to augment its wearable product offerings in terms of the concept, design, electronic firmware, algorithm development, Android\/ iOS &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19970,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[60],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19969"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19969\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}