PNOĒ is launching a sleeker self-serve breath-testing mask on October 1, allowing users to measure VO₂ max and other metabolic markers in eight minutes without needing a trained operator. The startup, based in Malden, Mass., previously gained attention for its Bane-like face mask design.
Background
PNOĒ has been developing breath analysis technology that measures metabolic markers through exhaled air, targeting both clinical and consumer fitness applications. VO₂ max testing is traditionally performed in controlled lab settings with professional oversight.
- Source
- TechCrunch
- Published
- Sep 27, 2026 at 09:40 AM
- Score
- 6.0 / 10