We had this podcast with the co-founder of Strava, and the Executive Chairman, discussing the company's growth over the years and its vision for the future. Gainey shared how Strava evolved from a basic performance-tracking platform to a community-driven fitness platform. He also discussed the importance of balancing fun and data analytics to keep users motivated.   Gainey highlighted the importance of user feedback in shaping Strava's development and how the company has grown to over 100 million registered users. He emphasized the need for Strava to continually innovate to stay relevant ..read more

The discussion between the CEO of Terra - Kyriakos, and the CEO of Moxy - Roger, revolved around using SMO2 (muscle oxygenation) sensors in sports training and performance.  Roger explained how the sensor works by measuring the amount of oxygen in the muscle tissue and how it can optimize training by providing real-time feedback on muscle oxygenation levels.  It can also be used to monitor recovery and fatigue and to track changes in muscle recruitment and form. Kyriakos asked about specific applications such as endurance events, weightlifting, and using the sensor to test the effici ..read more

In this video, we had the chance to chat with Jay, the CEO of Genopets, a blockchain-based gaming platform that combines the concept of NFTs and gaming. Jay shared with us his experience in the space, starting as one of the first employees at EOS, a layer 1 protocol that was popular then.    He worked on the marketing side, building community, and it was his first foray into web 3 community building.  He also talked about how he met his co-founders, Albert and Ben, and how they developed the idea of Genopets, which started as a health data marketplace that would make an NFT out ..read more

For this week’s spotlight, we connected with Ivan Vatchkov, founder and CEO of Kalibra, the platform that turns health data into action. Kalibra is a platform that turns health data into action ..read more

In this Podcast, we connected with Jordan Kobert, co-founder and CEO, and Christian Vande Velde - world-renowned Olympic athlete, and co-founder of The Breakaway, the motivational coaching app for digital fitness. They have a fascinating story, starting from the Tour de France, to Y-Combinator, and raising funds from some of the best VCs in the world. Some quotes and highlights: 00:00 — Introduction 00:24 — ‘Y-Combinator: It’s the equivalent of a training camp with the best sports scientists, the best team doctors, the best analysis teams, the best coaches’ 03:52 — The story of Breakaway ‘The ..read more

For this podcast, we connected with Anthony Diaz, founder and CEO of Health Hero.  Health Hero is the platform that enables people’s lifestyles to cover their basic needs, providing utility tokens as they make healthy decisions.   Some quotes + highlights:  00:00 — Introduction  01:32 -- How the idea started  06:00 -- 'Just make sure it's super rewarding, super recognizing'  06:24 --What Health hero is about: 'So come to Microsoft teams, Slack, Salesforce. If you, use those applications, you should be able to just type in employee wellness and then just download u ..read more

For this podcast, we connected with Cyndi Williams, founder and CEO of Quin — the platform designed to support people with diabetes and their 24x7 self-management needs. Quin builds complex rich models of personal behaviour, physiology and psychology to make tailored recommendations for its users. Terra is an API that makes it easy for apps to connect to wearables Some quotes + highlights: 00:00 — ’a digital therapeutic focused on self-management of diabetes. So we’re a hundred percent focused on the 24 by seven needs of an individual’ 03:10 — The story of the launch of Quin 05:29 — The fir ..read more

Territory Foods is one of the most successful health meal delivery services in the US. They prepare and deliver your meals to your door, on a weekly basis, and they have raised $42m in the process    One of the most interesting applications of Terra, comes from Territory. They aggregate your wearable data, such as your activity, training and sleep, and they fully customise and deliver the correct meals to reach your goals.   Thus, we had the opportunity to discuss with Ellis, who's the CEO of Territory, about her journey to Territory Foods, her thoughts on nutrition, wearables ..read more

David is the head of Samsung NEXT and EVP at Samsung   David started as an early employee at Google, then lead SV Angel with Ron Conway, was in the Forbes Midas List, and is now leading Samsung's NEXT fund.   We got to discuss with him about his early days, SV Angel, Samsung NEXT, Wearables and Data, investing in startups, company culture and Terra  - the API that makes it easy for apps to connect to wearables. The Site ► https://tryterra.co More Podcasts ►https://blog.tryterra.co Twitter ► https://twitter.com/terraapi Linkedin ► https://www.linkedin.com/company/terraapi ..read more

Matteo is the co-founder and CEO of Eight Sleep    Eight sleep is one of the most successful fitness startups in the world, having been through Y-Combinator, and raised almost $200m in investment, from funds such as Khosla, Founders Fund and Valor Equity Partners.   We got to discuss with him about Miami, Sleep, the story of Eight Sleep, Wearables and Data, and investing in startups.  Today we discussed with him amongst others, about Miami, Sleep, the story of Eight Sleep, Wearables and Data, and investing in startups and Terra  - the API that makes it easy for apps to ..read more