Giorgio Gilestro
Imperial College London · University
High-throughput circadian screening on Drosophila, automated end to end.
Sponsored researchIn-development
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Updated Nov 2, 2026
Sleep technology covers helping someone sleep, and proving that something did. On Halo, the solutions cover screening a sleep bioactive, acting during the night, formulations taken before bed, and measuring sleep at home. Sign up to search the full network and post your specific need.
Screening a sleep bioactive
Giorgio Gilestro
SR
University of Notre Dame
The same idea built on mosquito circadian behavior.
Sponsored researchIn-development
VG
Fraunhofer Institute · University
Microfluidic screening for bioactives that move a sleep phenotype.
Sponsored researchIn-development
AJ
University of Oxford
A neuronal reporter platform with no animal in it at all.
Sponsored researchIn-development
Acting during the night
YD
Vanderbilt University
A wearable that acts during sleep, then measures whether it helped.
Sponsored researchIn-development
MP
Bairitone Health · Startup
A sleep monitoring and intervention system built around the bedroom.
Sponsored researchIn-development
SP
Gharbharni Anusandhaan Private Limited · Startup
Multi-sensory mapping paired with stimulation to shift sleep.
Sponsored researchIn-development
Dan Gardner
ExpertFocus LLC · Startup
An adaptive offline-first audio application built for infant sleep.
LicensingIn-development
Formulations taken before bed
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David Lafond
Healthy Ingredient Solutions, LLC · Startup
Eight clinically studied ingredients across five sleep pathways, and no grogginess.
Co-developmentIn-development
BK
Tejhana Consulting LLP · Startup
A dual-release formulation timed to the phases of a night.
Co-developmentIn-development
JA
phantom solutions inc · Startup
A non-sedative approach argued on next-morning clarity.
Sponsored researchIn-development
MM
A plant-based clean-label formulation for a sleep product.
Sponsored researchEarly-stage
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Universities, startups, and suppliers with solutions in sleep technology.
Sleep technology organizationsAbout sleep technology
Half of the work on Halo is screening, not sleeping. Ten entries offer a way to test whether a botanical or a compound affects circadian rhythm, seven of them using Drosophila. The devices act through the night and measure what they did, and the formulations lead on what happens the next morning. On Halo it spans four groups, including screening a sleep bioactive, acting during the night, and formulations taken before bed.
Stage of development. Work on sleep technology on Halo is split between university programs and companies. 53% of the solutions are in market. Co-development and sponsored research are the usual partnering routes, and about 41% of the solutions that state terms offer pilot engagements.
Three trends in sleep technology on Halo
Seven Drosophila platforms. Imperial, Nottingham, Auckland, Washington University, Loma Linda, Mahidol and a mosquito variant from Notre Dame all offer screening of sleep and circadian bioactives in insects, most of them explicitly as a non-animal alternative. Three more use microfluidics, neuronal reporters or in vitro models. One request for a screening route has been answered ten times.
The device has to close the loop. Five entries act during the night and check the result: a wearable that intervenes and then measures, auditory stimulation that adapts as the night goes on, autonomic regulation aimed at waking clear-headed, and multi-sensory mapping paired with stimulation. Tracking sleep is a solved and commoditized problem; changing it is not.
The claim has moved to the morning. Three of four formulations lead on what happens after waking, not on falling asleep: no grogginess, next-morning clarity, non-sedative. Sedatives work and people dislike what they cost the following day, so the competitive ground has shifted from onset to the hours that follow.
214organizations
217solutions listed
57%from university labs
53%in market
Frequently asked questions
What is sleep technology?
Sleep technology covers helping someone sleep and proving that something did. It spans non-animal screening platforms for circadian and sleep bioactives, closed-loop devices that act during the night and measure the result, and the formulations taken before bed. Consumer health brands, supplement companies and device makers are the buyers. On Halo the work leans toward screening a sleep bioactive, acting during the night, and formulations taken before bed.
What are examples of sleep technology?
Four examples of sleep technology solutions on Halo include:
- High-throughput circadian screening on Drosophila, automated end to end. (Imperial College London)
- A wearable that acts during sleep, then measures whether it helped. (Vanderbilt University)
- Eight clinically studied ingredients across five sleep pathways, and no grogginess. (Healthy Ingredient Solutions, LLC)
- Wireless sticker sensors record EEG and physiology overnight at home, so sleep studies can run outside a lab. (X-trodes)
What are the latest sleep technology innovations?
The most recently updated sleep technology solutions on Halo include:
Which companies and suppliers are developing sleep technology?
There are 214 organizations with sleep technology solutions on Halo, 36 of them universities and research institutions. Among them are Imperial College London, University of Notre Dame, and Fraunhofer Institute. Most offer co-development or sponsored research. Sign up to see every organization working in the area and to send them your specific need.
How do I find sleep technology research partners?
Browsing sleep technology solutions on Halo is free. Sign up to search the full network and save the ones you want. Post your specific need to get exact matches. Organizations reply directly on the platform.
What are R&D teams looking for in sleep technology?
Over the past 12 months, R&D teams on Halo have posted these sleep technology needs:
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