We’re a quarter into the new year, and wellness is already off to the races. We at The Starr Conspiracy are keeping a close eye on the industry as it continues to twist and turn through 2016. Here are three interesting wellness trends to watch this year.

Even though investment slowed down toward the end of the year, 2015 was a banner year for HR technology — the best since 2001 for U.S. startups and a year that included a billion-dollar quarter. Depending on whose numbers you look at, investment in HR and HCM startups was north of $2 billion for the year. What should industry watchers expect in 2016 as this capital begins working its way into the system?

We rounded up some great content for you to devour on your Friday afternoon. Check out a few posts from The Starr Conspiracy you may have missed as well as our favorite reads this week from around the web. Enjoy!