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Äike Scooter and UNIT 1 Smart Helmet Collaboration

UNIT 1 and Äike Team Up to Redefine Scooter Riding

UNIT 1 and Äike are excited to announce their new collaboration, joining two award winning products from the mobility industry to create the best riding experience. UNIT 1 is a US-based startup wi...

AURA Hybrid Helmet campaign closes at 750k - UNIT 1

UNIT 1 raises $750k on the AURA Kickstarter Campaign

UNIT 1 - the company behind the FARO Smart Helmet -  is thrilled to announce the closing of Stage 1 of the AURA Crowdfunding Launch: Kickstarter. The Campaign has closed with over 2,800 backers and...

awardsEUROBIKE award for AURA by UNIT 1

AURA Smart Helmet Wins EUROBIKE 2023 Award at world debut

UNIT 1 is thrilled to announce that its latest release, the AURA Smart Helmet has won the EUROBIKE 2023 Award at its first appearance. AURA joins the award-winning FARO - with iF Gold and Red Dot a...

UNIT 1 brings its biggest launch yet: the AURA Smart Cycling System.

UNIT 1 brings its biggest launch yet: the AURA Smart Cycling System.

The urban mobility startup - recently backed by Ponooc & Slingshot Ventures - is making its third appearance on Kickstarter, unveiling not one, but 4 products that work together as a system tha...

awardsIF award winning smart helmet by UNIT 1

The UNIT 1 FARO Smart Helmet brings in a Gold at the 2023 IF Design Awards.

[Madrid, Spain]: After winning a Red Dot Design Award in 2022, UNIT 1 is proud to announce that FARO, their Urban Smart Helmet, has been awarded the Gold Award at the 2023 IF Design Awards, in the...

newsUNIT 1 closes $3.5M Series A Round - News

Smart bike accessory start-up UNIT 1 closes $3.5M Series A Round led by Slingshot Ventures & Ponooc

UNIT 1 is proud to announce the closing of its Series A Round led by Slingshot Ventures & Ponooc – two leading Dutch VCs in consumer tech & mobility, respectively. Joyned Capital, a collect...