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Lead Lake Nona, a company that sources, funds and drives the growth of early-stage sports and health tech startups globally, ...
The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) in Taiwan has developed a haptics shirt that can enhance VR and metaverse sports ...
Wexer has acquired on-demand fitness and livestreaming provider Intelivideo. The purchase comes as part of a strategy to consolidate the ...
Bhout is in pre-sales for its AI-driven boxing bag, which it calls a 'boxing bag with a brain'. The product ...
Kymira infrared technology-enabled sportswear uses Celliant’s textiles, which contain thermo-reactive minerals and trace elements. These are either embedded into the ...
Another Round, the startup behind the AI-driven personal training app of the same name, has developed a new B2B solution ...
Xponential Fitness reported a 58 per cent increase in revenue for 2022 to US$245m, in a year during which it ...
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Les Mills and Adidas have announced a partnership to provide omnifitness workouts to Gen-Zers in-club, at home and via events. ...
Google-owned Fitbit has has filed a patent application with the US Patent and Trademark Office for a blood pressure sensor ...
Sharecare, a US-based digital health platform, has launched a corporate scheme called Get Active which aims to increase the exercise ...
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have found a way to establish the exact VO2 max of an individual through ...
Norwegian startup Play Pulse is preparing to launch its indoor gaming bike in April 2023. The concept features integrated game ...
All Trails, an app that connects people with hiking and running trails all over the world, has expanded its community ...
editor's picks
features
Research
Physical activity monitors boost activity levels
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have conducted a meta analysis of all relevant research and found that the body of evidence shows an impact
Fit Tech people
Jamie Buck
Co-founder, Active in Time
“We created a solution called AiT Voice, which turns digital data into a spoken audio timetable that connects to phone systems”
Profile
Fahad Alhagbani: reinventing fitness
“The team is young and ambitious, and the awareness of technology is very high. We share trends and out-of-the-box ideas almost every day”
Fit Tech people
Hannes Sjöblad
MD, DSruptive
“We want to give our users an implantable tool that allows them to collect their health data at any time and in any setting”
Profile
Sohail Rashid
“35 million people a week participate in strength training. We want Brawn to help this audience achieve their goals”
Ageing
Reverse Ageing
Many apps help people track their
health, but Humanity founders
Peter Ward and Michael Geer
have put the focus on ageing,
to help users to see the direct
repercussions of their habits.
They talk to Steph Eaves
Innovation
Bold move
“We ended up raising US$7m in venture capital from incredible investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Khosla Ventures, Primetime Partners, and GingerBread Capital”
Profile
New reality
Sam Cole, CEO of FitXR, talks to
Fit Tech about taking digital
workouts to the next level, with an
immersive, virtual reality fitness club
Opinion
Building on the blockchain
For small sports teams looking to compete with giants, blockchain can be a secret weapon explains Lars Rensing, CEO of Protokol
Editor's letter
Into the fitaverse
Fitness is already among the top three markets in the metaverse, with new technology and partnerships driving real growth and consumer engagement that looks likely to spill over into health clubs, gyms and studios
App analysis
Check your form
Sency’s motion analysis technology is
allowing users to check their technique
as they exercise. Co-founder and
CEO Gal Rotman explains how
App analysis
Going hybrid
Workout Anytime created its app in partnership with Virtuagym. Workout Anytime’s Greg Maurer and Virtuagym’s Hugo Braam explain the process behind its creation
Achieving success takes tenacity. The right partners and processes are vital. What do
successful gyms and fitness clubs have in common? Let’s take a look.
With the price of just about everything going up, we all need to look again at how we best
spend the allocated budget.
Matrix provides innovative commercial fitness equipment to facilities in all market sectors including private health ...
The Fitness Group Education was launched in 2016 by Steven Dick and Scott Agnew....
Pyramids Centre enhanced thanks to Technogym, BH Live & Portsmouth City Council
Technogym
H Live has grown rapidly since 2010, operating leisure sites, sports and entertainment venues across Dorset, Hampshire and London. Read more
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