Rumor: Apple in Talks to Acquire Levels Health for $1.2B
Bloomberg reports Apple is in late-stage acquisition talks with Levels Health, the CGM software platform. Deal could close Q2 2026.
Bloomberg reports that Apple is in advanced talks to acquire Levels Health, the continuous glucose monitoring software platform, for approximately $1.2 billion. The deal would bring Levels' metabolic health algorithms into Apple Health.
Strategic Rationale
Apple has spent over $1 billion developing non-invasive glucose monitoring for Apple Watch with limited success. Acquiring Levels would give Apple immediate access to 100,000+ CGM users and a proven software layer for glucose interpretation.
What Would Change
If the deal closes: Levels app would likely integrate with Apple Health. Current Levels members might transition to Apple Health+ subscription. Dexcom partnership (Levels uses Dexcom G7) could extend to Apple ecosystem.
Skepticism
This is a rumor, not confirmation. Apple rarely acquires consumer-facing brands. However, the company's glucose ambitions are well-documented and Levels' data could accelerate Apple's internal roadmap.