[4] The company originally performed basic sleep monitoring in hospitals by tracking the heart rate and breathing of patients without touching them.

[5] In November 2013, the company released their first consumer sleep tracker for early backers after a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo, having raised $500,000.

[7] On 6 October 2015 Beddit released a sleep tracking app for the Apple Watch.

[15] It can sync with HealthKit and will function with one or two people in a bed, however, the second person cannot be tracked unless they have their own device.

[17] In August 2020, the firm and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) announced that they would conduct a three year long study on how sleep, physical activity, heart rate, and daily routines can play a role in depression and anxiety in people.