i1 BIOMETRICS™ PARTNERS WITH JETFUEL TECH, INC., TO CREATE INTEGRATED ATHLETE SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE SYSTEM
Vector MouthGuard To Be Centerpiece Of Project On How To Treat And Prevent Sports-Related Injuries
KIRKLAND, Wash. – (September 2, 2025) – KIRKLAND, Washington – i1 Biometrics, a leading sports wearable technology company is pleased to announce a partnership with JetFuel Tech, Inc., for sports injury & concussion research and data assessment on how to treat sports-related injuries & concussions.
JetFuel Tech, Inc., a biotech wearable apparel company in the field of sports injury research, and i1 Biometrics will focus primarily on how to analyze sports analytics in real-time, utilizing long range technology via a partnership with Semtech Corp, with whom JetFuel is the preferred partner in sports and health markets . JetFuel has been an active researcher in the neurosciences and sports related training along with performance analytics.
“We can produce a next generation wearable device that will impact and assist in precautionary efforts of reducing sports injuries among athletes” says Perry Jeter, Jr., CEO/Founder of JetFuel Tech, Inc.
Concussions are a type of traumatic brain injury that impacts nearly four million people every year. Jeter Jr., is the son of a former NFL running back for the Chicago Bears for whom the dangers of head injury in sports are all too real; unfortunately, today Jeter, Sr., is suffering from Alzheimer’s and Dementia possibly attributed to his professional sports career.
JetFuel’s research will center around the ESP Chip Technology and software applications from i1 Biometrics. The Vector MouthGuard utilizes ESP Chip Technology to provide highly accurate and reliable, real-time data about not only the number of hits but also the exact magnitude, direction, location and time of such impacts.
“A dynamic industry is evolving around wearables. There is an opportunity to collect both safety and performance metrics from athletes to be evaluated and used in real-time by team conditioning and medical personnel.” Jeter Jr., said in a statement. “JetFuel will allow data capture via their sensored apparel as well as via leading market products like the Vector MouthGuard and ESP Chip Technology by i1 Biometrics. This data collection enables predictive modeling and performance analytics.”.
“This relationship with JetFuel creates a unified interface for athletes and teams to gather, review, and analyze player data like never before,” added i1 Biometrics President and CEO, Jesse Harper. “We believe the findings from this project will help foster better prevention, protection and treatment methods both on and off of the field.”
About i1 Biometrics: Headquartered in Kirkland, Wash., i1 Biometrics is a leading information and technology company that has developed the world’s first mouth guard to accurately measure the linear and rotational accelerations of head impacts during sports and training activities. i1 Biometrics’ Vector MouthGuard and ShockBox helmet sensor provide real-time data to anticipate how an athlete absorbs impact during in-game play to maximize training and performance. Leveraging the $14 billion wearable tech industry, i1 Biometrics helps athletes and trainers realize measureable results from performance analytics to shape forward-looking training programs and individualized athlete-conditioning environments in a variety of team and individual contact sports. For more information visit www.i1biometrics.com
About JetFuel Tech, Inc: Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio., JetFuel Tech is a sports technology, data and content company that offers sports analytic solutions to track and analyze granular information for every player. A data driven health revolution is underway, and we at JetFuel Tech will use those same tools to increase the competitive edge of teams with data collection and mining. Data can be collected via the company’s proprietary Biotech apparel utilizing LoRa, by Semtech Corp, and low power wide area networks (LPWAN), being deployed within the (IoT). For more information, visit www.jetfueltechglobal.com, follow on Twitter at @jetfueltechs, or on Facebook.
