The $500 longevity body scanner from Spotify's cofounder is coming to the US
Neko Health, co-founded by Spotify's Daniel Ek, is launching a $500 body scanning service in New York City. The service aims to detect hidden health issues by bypassing traditional insurance systems to provide rapid health assessments.
Why it matters
Represents the growing 'concierge medicine' and 'longevity' market, where consumers increasingly pay out-of-pocket for preventative health data.
Neko Health founders Hjalmar Nilsonne and Daniel Ek. Ek co-founded Spotify in 2006. Neko Health Spotify cofounder Daniel Ek has built a body scanner meant to screen for hidden health issues. It costs $500 to get your body scanned at Neko Health, and they do not take insurance. The first US clinic is opening in New York City in September. Spotify cofounder Daniel Ek built his audio empire on the premise that music should be instantly playable, with no waiting around for songs to buffer or download. Now, he's taking that desire for instant gratification and pointing it at our bodies. Ek has developed a $500 longevity body scanner that collects photos, blood, and electrical signals from the body and spits out a health action plan. Launching in New York City next month, the Neko body scanner is designed to spot hidden health issues.
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