MysteryVibe
Type of business | Private company |
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Founded | London, United Kingdom |
Headquarters | London, New York, Los Angeles |
Area served | US, Canada, Mexico, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin-America |
CEO | Dr. Soumyadip Rakshit |
Key people | Dr. Soumyadip Rakshit, Rob Weekly, Shanshan Xu, Prof. Prokar Dasgupta |
Industry | Medical Devices |
Services | Sexual Health Devices |
Subsidiaries | MySexMD |
URL | mysteryvibe.com |
Launched | 2014 |
Current status | Active |
MysteryVibe is a British-American firm that focuses on
History
MysteryVibe was founded by a group of researchers, engineers and designers from Nokia, Philips, IBM and Deloitte.[9] Inspired by trends in smartphones like Nokia Morph, the founders came up with the idea of creating 'platform' vibrators that would adapt to any body shape and vibrate to any pattern.[10] They continued to research for a number of years before formally starting the company in May 2014.
It released its iOS app on the
Medical Research
MysteryVibe's medical research is led by Professor
- Erectile Dysfunction[25] - type of sexual dysfunction in which the penis fails to become or stay erect during sexual activity. It is the most common sexual problem in men.[26]
- Pelvic Pain[27] - pain in the area of the pelvis. Acute pain is more common than chronic pain. It can affect both the male and female pelvis.
- Symptoms include lack of vaginal lubrication, lack of vaginal dilation or lengthening, decreased genital tumescenceor swelling.
Awards
MysteryVibe have won 40 international awards[29] including Red Dot,[30] IDA Design,[31] The Drum,[32] Clio,[33] iF World Design,[34] Excellence in Design[35] and the Young Guns award.[36] They won the Design Week Awards over Apple Watch in the 2018 finals.[37] In 2023, they were invited to 10 Downing Street for the Great British Entrepreneur Awards Reception[38][39] and to the United Kingdom Parliament House of Commons for The Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence Awards Reception.[40]
References
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- ^ Thistlethwaite, Felicity (4 June 2015). "When is a sex toy not just a sex toy? When it's designed by ROCKET SCIENTISTS". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- ^ "Why an adaptable vibrator can amp up your sexual health". The Daily Dot. 8 May 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- ^ Anonymous (2 June 2017). "This Is The One Vibrator That Brought Back My Sex Drive While I Was Taking Antidepressants". Women's Health. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- ^ Surbey, Charlie (14 February 2023). "These sex toys are designed to heal, one orgasm at a time". Popular Science. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
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- ^ "MysteryVibe Is the First Pleasure-focused Brand to Offer FSA & HSA Eligible Vibrators". Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ^ Banks, Tom (26 June 2018). "Design Week Awards 2018 – the winners in full". Design Week. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- ^ Carter, Meg (5 May 2015). "One Size Doesn't Fit All: The Making Of A Next-Generation Sex Toy". Fast Company. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ "The First Customizable Vibrator Is Here". Bustle. 12 June 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ "One Size Doesn't Fit All: The Making Of A Next-Generation Sex Toy". Co.Create. 5 May 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
- ^ "Meet The Women Who Want To Help Other Women Orgasm". HuffPost. 30 March 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- ^ "A wearable vibrator for men is about to go on sale". The Independent. 6 July 2018. Archived from the original on 18 June 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ Winkie, Luke (18 June 2018). "Why Men Are Buying Vibrators — and Keeping Them for Themselves". Men's Health. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ "POCO". MysteryVibe. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ^ "LEGATO". MysteryVibe. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ^ "TENUTO MINI". MysteryVibe. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ^ "MOLTO". MysteryVibe. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- ^ "Urologist Prof Prokar Dasgupta joins MysteryVibe as CMO". IndiaMedToday. 10 August 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- ^ "Establishment Registration & Device Listing". www.accessdata.fda.gov. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ISSN 1743-6095.
- S2CID 253821604.
- ^ academic.oup.com https://academic.oup.com/jsm/article/20/Supplement_4/qdad062.038/7220191?login=false. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
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(help) - ^ "Awards and Recognitions". MysteryVibe. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ^ "Red Dot Product Design Award Winners". red-dot.de. Archived from the original on 8 May 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- ^ "Design Awards Winners: MysteryVibe". idesignawards.com. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- ^ "Meet the young women making waves in digital in The Drum's 50 under 30". The Drum. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- ^ "MysteryVibe - Crescendo - the world's first body-adapting smart vibrator". Clios. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ "MysteryVibe". iF WORLD DESIGN GUIDE. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ "Appliance Design Excellence in Design Awards". appliancedesign.com. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- ^ "Stephanie Alys, Shanshan Xu and Soumyadip Rakshit: MysteryVibe – Young Guns by Startups.co.uk: Start up a successful business". Young Guns by Startups.co.uk: Start up a successful business. 16 September 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- ^ "Design Week Awards 2018 - the winners in full". Design Week. 26 June 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ Number 10 (24 April 2023), Prime Minister hosts Great British Entrepreneur Awards Reception, retrieved 25 July 2023
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Great British Entrepreneurs at 10 Downing Street". www.linkedin.com. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ^ "House of Commons 2023". Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence Awards 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023.