More and more people use the magical bracelet with features for both young and old. Today you meet the technique in the jogging track, in the youth club, and at the elite arena. It’s even used when patients are taking their medication. As new needs arise, new “wearables” with new functions are created, development is at a furious pace and today “wearables” is a global billion market. In 2014, “wearables” was the best-selling Christmas gift in Sweden (source: IT’S HUI. In the fourth quarter of 2014, global sales increased by 126.9 %, and in 2015 it increased by an additional 171.6 %. Close to 78.1 million wearbles were sold to end customers (Source: THE IDC. The market is in steady expansion with great potential for the development of existing wearbles and brand new attirals. The demand is very high. Mass follows class Where is the excellent and exciting platform where the athlete is side by side with the elite athlete testing the product’s functions? Where is the opportunity for the region’s companies to be involved in creating and then selling something out of the ordinary that is tailored for both the local and the world market? The Center for Health Innovation is this exciting and excellent connection point, Home of Internet of Sports (iOS). The platform is a state-of-the-art node, NVC’s R & D Manager H-C Holmberg is also Head of Development at the Swedish Olympic Committee, which gives the project a unique position in Scandinavia and also the rest of the world. It is invited to a competitive, open innovation where a lot of people meet companies, product developers and research for a common need-driven innovation of new wearables. IOS (Internet of Sports) is world class and simultaneously represents people’s technology. It is simple, powerful and provides an impressive breadth in application areas, ranging from Olympic sports to sports. It will play a significant role in sports and public health in our country and contribute to the participation of various industries in a joint service development and technology transfer. Early product validation ensures that the end user is satisfied. This collaboration leads to synergies in terms of both strengthened regional competitiveness and public health. The technology is spread for both individual and social purposes. Central to the daily activities is also the “State of the Q”, an initiative to attract more women to research and participation in iOS. Through the design and profiling of the organisation, women will thrive and contribute with the development of specific wearables based on women’s specific needs.