# iRhythm Acquires VitalConnect for $287.5 Million to Expand Cardiac Monitoring

> ma · REPORTED · 2026-08-06

iRhythm Holdings announced a definitive agreement to acquire wearable biosensor company VitalConnect for $287.5 million in a cash-and-stock deal, adding mobile cardiac telemetry and continuous multi-vitals monitoring to its ambulatory cardiac monitoring portfolio. The transaction is expected to close by year-end 2026 and to enhance revenue growth beginning in 2027.

About iRhythm Technologies: iRhythm Technologies is a digital health company focused on cardiac monitoring, best known for its Zio patch, which detects arrhythmias over extended ambulatory monitoring periods for patients and health systems.

- Company: iRhythm Technologies
- Sector: cardiology
- Primary source: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/08/06/3340771/0/en/irhythm-to-acquire-vitalconnect-expanding-its-cardiac-monitoring-platform-across-ambulatory-inpatient-and-hospital-to-home-care.html

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