The award-winning Respisense monitor started attracting awards even before its launch in South Africa in November 2005.
Within weeks of earning a prestigious iParenting Media Award, Respisense has also won a Mom’ s Best Award, in both cases receiving very positive comments from the judges.
The DISA South African Design Excellence Award, 2006
The AIS and CPSI’ s Innovation & Sustainability Award. Runner-up: Most Outstanding New Innovation
The SABS Design Institute's Prototype Awards, 2005
Great South African Inventors Competition by HBD Venture Capital, the Mark Shuttleworth Foundation and Popular Mechanics magazine. Finalist
Respisense UK Awards
Respisense UK recognised as one of the UK's smartest small businesses
Respisense UK has been chosen by a judging panel including Deborah Meaden and other leading entrepreneurs such as Bebo Founder Michael Birch as a winner of Smarta.com's inaugural 'Smarta 100'. The Smarta 100 is the ultimate business accolade, recognizing the UK's smartest small businesses. Smarta.com has uncovered remarkable companies who have gone the extra mile to differentiate themselves from the market or found clever ways to compete, from their marketing plan to their ethical stance. The result is a fascinating insight into the unique business ideas that are thriving in the current economic climate. The finalists proved to the judges that they have what it takes to run a successful venture, from spotting a new opportunity to making it a reality. And the high-profile panel were delighted to see that ambitious people are saving hard and raising finances to turn their ideas into flourishing businesses.
Deborah Meaden commented:
"Discovering great new businesses is a passion of mine as is encouraging businesses to think and work better. The Smarta 100 does both of these things - and celebrates the best of British business at the same time. I was delighted to see ambitious people saving hard and raising finances to turn their ideas into flourishing businesses "
Smarta.com founder Shaa Wasmund said:
"Socially conscious, disruptive businesses that are not afraid to challenge the status quo are being set up in the four corners of the country. I founded Smarta to make sure these enterprises are supported at any stage of development. The results speak for themselves - the Smarta 100 list is a collection of remarkable success stories."
"I recently won a Respisence monitor with forparentsbyparents.com and I would just like to say a big thank you! It is an amazing product and I will be recommending it to all my friends in my day to day life and online. It really is new and different and works very well :D Many thanks"
Abi Lyes
"...This device gives me peace of mind because it works beautifully.."
Charmaine Futter





