If you want to monitor your vital signs like an Olympic athlete, you should welcome a pact between glucose-monitor vendor DexCom and Oura smart rings.

It’s just been a few weeks since the unveiling of the new Oura Ring 4, which addresses some key pain points of smart ring usage. For 2025, the company is diving head-first into the realm of metabolic health monitoring with a strategic partnership with Dexcom.

Oura CEO Tom Hale doesn't believe that Apple has plans to get into the smart ring market because an Apple-designed smart ring might

Smart ring company Oura announced it received $75 million in funding from glucose monitoring and diagnostics company Dexcom. The strategic investment brings Oura’s valuation to more than $5 billion and allows the companies to begin integrating data between Dexcom’s continuous glucose monitoring products and Oura’s smart ring and application.

Dexcom and ŌURA have partnered to integrate Dexcom's glucose biosensing feature with the ŌURA Ring's health metrics to help improve consumers' metabolic health.