We create beautiful products that save lives.

Combining design & technology into gear you’ll actually want to wear.

To make mobility safer, regardless of where you ride.

Active Safety for Riders.

8 Countries - 1 Vision

We’re a diverse team of designers, engineers and storytellers spread across the US, Europe, Latin America and Asia.

Our vision of safer, smarter cycling is embraced worldwide.

'22

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Reddot Award

Won by our FARO Smart Helmet, our first product in the mobility space.

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IF Gold Design Award

Won by our FARO Smart Helmet, our first product in the mobility space.

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Eurobike

Won by our AURA Smart Helmet in its world debut at Eurobike 2023.

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Micromobility Industries

Won by the FARO Smart Helmet, voted by riders.

Endorsed by the Best

Partners

Investors

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Speed-pedelec N1 brand in Europe

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Alinghi Redbull Racing via Stromer

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'NPlus logo with a stylized letter 'n' and a plus sign.'

High-end e-bike brand working with Mercedes Benz & Ford

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Every milestone is just the beginning, our journey toward a safer future continues.

Five people discussing a bicycle design in a modern meeting room.Black, futuristic helmet with integrated sound system and adjustable chin strap.Person wearing helmet, standing with a bicycle outdoors.Helmet with integrated rear and front bike lights at night.Two people holding helmets with LED lights, sitting in front of a brick wall.Person wearing a black bicycle helmet and shirt, looking to the side while holding a bike handlebar.Two stylish helmets, one grey and one beige, with adjustable straps.

Founded

[2017]

UNIT 1 is founded to create safety products for the world of sports.

LEAD Program

[2017]

UNIT 1 is selected for the LEAD Sports Accelerator, founded by the Adidas Family.

FARO Launches

[2020]

We launch the FARO Smart Helmet, our first product in the Urban Mobility space.

Stromer Partnership

[2021]

A world-first: we partner up with Stromer to connect an e-bike with a smart helmet for the first time ever.

Series A: Ponooc + Slingshot

[2023]

We close a Series A Round led by Ponooc - the investment arm of the PON Group - and Slingshot Ventures, a leading consumer-oriented Dutch VC.

AURA (Ecosystem Launch)

[2024]

We launch the AURA Smart Helmet with our full product ecosystem behind it: an industry-leading portfolio.

HKSM

[2024]

We partner up with the world’s best helmet manufacturer to deliver the next generation of helmets into the market.

2017

2020

2021

2023

2024

Every milestone is just the beginning, our journey toward a safer future continues.

Five people discussing a bicycle design in a modern meeting room.Black, futuristic helmet with integrated sound system and adjustable chin strap.Person wearing helmet, standing with a bicycle outdoors.Helmet with integrated rear and front bike lights at night.Two people holding helmets with LED lights, sitting in front of a brick wall.Person wearing a black bicycle helmet and shirt, looking to the side while holding a bike handlebar.Two stylish helmets, one grey and one beige, with adjustable straps.

Founded

[2017]

UNIT 1 is founded to create safety products for the world of sports.

LEAD Program

[2017]

UNIT 1 is selected for the LEAD Sports Accelerator, founded by the Adidas Family.

FARO Launches

[2020]

We launch the FARO Smart Helmet, our first product in the Urban Mobility space.

Stromer Partnership

[2021]

A world-first: we partner up with Stromer to connect an e-bike with a smart helmet for the first time ever.

Series A: Ponooc + Slingshot

[2023]

We close a Series A Round led by Ponooc - the investment arm of the PON Group - and Slingshot Ventures, a leading consumer-oriented Dutch VC.

AURA (Ecosystem Launch)

[2024]

We launch the AURA Smart Helmet with our full product ecosystem behind it: an industry-leading portfolio.

HKSM

[2024]

We partner up with the world’s best helmet manufacturer to deliver the next generation of helmets into the market.

2017

2020

2021

2023

2024

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The Future of Safety is Active.

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