Oura Health CEO Tom Hale hints at a potential IPO while emphasizing the importance of data privacy in a recent interview.

Oura Health CEO Tom Hale recently spoke with The New York Times about the company's future, including the possibility of going public. While he did not confirm any immediate plans for an IPO, he noted that Oura has reached significant thresholds in size and growth, making it a viable option. The company anticipates generating $1 billion in revenue this year, doubling its earnings from 2024. Hale also addressed concerns regarding data privacy, particularly in relation to data-sharing initiatives from the Trump administration, asserting that the privacy and security of user data is 'nonnegotiable.' He emphasized that data sharing should only occur when it is beneficial to customers.