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By Rebecca Szkutak
September 16, 2023

EGYM, a connected fitness startup conceived after the founder hit a wall at the gym, lands $200M at a $1.2B+ valuation
Getting healthy is big business these days. Now a startup that’s come up with a unique approach leveraging tech to help people with their exercise regimes is announcing a big round of funding, putting some weight behind its own push for growth. Munich-based EGYM — a maker of connected fitness equipment and personalized training tech that has also built out a fitness marketplace between gyms and corporate wellness programs — has closed a Series G round of just over $200 million from L Catterton
Sep 24, 2024

The biggest trends young NYC investors are bullish on — and why
As twenty-something-year-old investors enter the venture landscape, they bring fresh vibes and spot new trends that could become the next multibillion-dollar tech businesses. Already, we are seeing some young investors carving out new niches. Alex Chung, 26, is an investor at Chai Ventures. Her firm has backed companies like consumer health platform Unfabled and emotional well-being company MentalHappy. Chung says she’s taken an interest in how the broader ecosystem has reframed women’s health
Aug 26, 2024

The ZoraSafe app wants to protect older people online and will present at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
ZoraSafe is designed to protect some of the least protected internet users out there: your parents and grandparents.
Oct 12, 2025
Accessercise’s app makes it easier for people with disabilities to exercise
Accessercise, which developed a fitness app for people who want to exercise despite their disabilities, was one of the Startup Battlefield 200 finalists at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023.
Oct 16, 2023