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Virgin Pulse Acquires WellnessConnect to Strengthen Corporate Wellness Platform

07-11-2025 09:35 AM CET | Health & Medicine

Press release from: Virgin Pulse

Strategic acquisition enhances Virgin Pulse's comprehensive employee wellbeing solutions

Strategic acquisition enhances Virgin Pulse's comprehensive employee wellbeing solutions

[La Jolla, CA, July 10, 2025] - Virgin Pulse, a leading provider of employee wellbeing solutions, today announced the acquisition of WellnessConnect, a corporate wellness company, for a reported $30 million. This strategic acquisition will strengthen Virgin Pulse's ability to deliver comprehensive wellness programs to organizations worldwide.

The acquisition of WellnessConnect aligns with Virgin Pulse's mission to transform workplace wellbeing by combining innovative technology with personalized employee experiences. WellnessConnect's renowned all-in-one services will enhance Virgin Pulse's existing platform and expand its reach in the corporate wellness market.

"We're excited to welcome the WellnessConnect team to the Virgin Pulse family," said Richard Branson, Virgin Pulse's founder. "This acquisition reinforces our commitment to providing best-in-class wellness solutions that drive meaningful engagement and positive health outcomes for employees."

"Joining Virgin Pulse represents an incredible opportunity to amplify our impact in the corporate wellness space," said Joseph Burello, CEO of WellnessConnect. "Over the years, we've been dedicated to helping organizations create healthier, more engaged workplaces. By combining our expertise with Virgin Pulse's industry-leading platform and global reach, we'll be able to serve more companies and employees than ever before. This partnership will accelerate innovation in workplace wellness and enable us to deliver even more personalized, data-driven solutions that truly make a difference in people's lives. We're thrilled to be part of Virgin Pulse's mission to transform employee wellbeing."

The integration of WellnessConnect's services will provide Virgin Pulse clients with an expansive wellness program built on 20 plus years of industry experience. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed beyond the reported acquisition price.

WellnessConnect
4445 Eastgate Mall
Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92121

Founded in 2016, WellnessConnect is a corporate wellness company that specializes in highly customizable wellness platforms. The company's innovative solutions enable organizations to create tailored employee wellness programs that align with their unique culture and objectives, driving higher engagement and better health outcomes through personalized experiences.

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