IPO
23 Sep 2019
How Peloton made sweat addictive enough to IPO
It makes lazy people work out. That's the genius of the Peloton bicycle — all you have to do is velcro on the shoes and you're trapped.
Josh Constine — TechCrunch
News
Notes from the industry.
Acquisition
05 Mar 2015
FitStar acquisition brings training to Fitbit devices
The wearable maker acquired FitStar, a startup that makes apps to motivate Fitbit customers to be more active.
Ryan Lawler — TechCrunch
Acquisition
24 Apr 2015
ClassPass acquires innovative fitness app Fitmob
ClassPass, the subscription service for unlimited monthly fitness classes, has acquired direct competitor Fitmob.
TechCrunch