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Captain Group named Startup of the year – AI by IT World awards for their much needed technology.
San Francisco, December 4, 2020
Announcement – Captain Group, a silicon valley-based company that makes a wearable and a mobile application for 2.1 billion women in the world who experience menstrual discomfort, was recognized as the Startup of the year – AI in the 15th Annual 2020 Network PG’s IT World Awards®.
Captain Group, an AI-powered side-effect free pain blocking technology company took home gold award for their product Anna. Anna is the company’s first women’s health product which was officially launched earlier this year. It is a period pain-relief wearable that uses advanced technology to target nine different pain points on the body. It does so without the use of chemicals.
“Winning a gold award for Startup of the year amidst the pandemic is surreal. But at the same time, it reminds us every day here at Captain Group that working smart and taking the right next steps eventually yields success even in trying times. This award is possible only because of my passionate team who worked tirelessly the past months” Mark Amouzgar, Founder & CEO, Captain Group.
Anna is the 1st technology in the world that combines solution to physical, psychological, and emotional discomfort associated with period.
Mark further says, “Our product Anna, a period-relief wearable is just the beginning of the possibilities for women’s health. Anyone who has experienced menstrual cramps and pain or has seen a loved one go through it, will know the importance and difference our solution will make in the quality of life. 2 billion women worldwide experience mild to acute period cramps and pain. Women need to have better and comfortable period days.”
Captain Group
Mark Amouzgar
Concord, CA 94521
About Captain Group: Captain Group offers effective wellness products for a healthier lifestyle. Founded in 2017 in the San Francisco Bay Area, the company has embraced Silicon Valley’s culture of innovation and made it a mission to make wellness effective, accessible, and holistic. Captain Group also won Startup of the year, Consumer Products, Silver from “One Planet Awards” earlier this month. For more information, visit www.captainwell.com. Anna is available for purchase through the company’s website and is on a discount.
About the IT World Awards: The IT World Awards are industry and peer recognitions from Network Products Guide honoring achievements and recognitions of world’s best in organizational performance, products and services, hot technologies, executives and management teams, successful deployments, product management and engineering, customer satisfaction, and public relations in every area of information technology.
Judges from a broad spectrum of industry voices from around the world participated and their average scores and inputs determined the 2020 award winners.
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