ClassPass, a subscription-based fitness marketplace announced the closing of a Series D round of funding last week. Led by Temasek and L Catterton, the $85-million round brings the company’s overall...
Peloton, the fitness company best known for its interactive and interconnected spinning bikes, is launching a treadmill, called Tread. Last week, Peloton also announced that it is opening a dedicated production studio with full-service classes in New York City. Tread won’t be available to purchase until this coming fall, but runners in NYC will now […]
Is there a more motivating event in the world than the Olympic Games? Every two years, mostly from the comfort of our homes, we watch athletes in peak condition perform for our country. For this month’s Winter Games, Peloton and NBC Olympics are helping viewers get an Olympic-like workout from home. They will be livestreaming […]
Strava, the social network for athletes that recently tapped Instagram executive James Quarles to serve as its chief executive officer, announced a number of partnerships with gyms and fitness apps this week as it seeks to widen the scope of its service and allow users to track workouts from select exercise machines. The company announced […]
Fitbit has started the year strong in announcing three new partnerships at CES 2017. Fitbit announced a partnership with Habit, which is system that gives consumers personalized nutritional information based off of entered data and individual interests. Habit will now leverage Fitbit data to learn even more about its consumers and be able to provide customized […]
