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Today I'm joined by Noosheen Hashemi, Founder and CEO of January AI, a precision health company. January AI has assembled a team of computational, food, translational, and medical scientists to tackle unmet needs in people with or at risk for developing diabetes. Their multi-omic approach synthesizes wearable, food, and microbiome data to make personalized recommendations and products to address h...

In this episode I'm joined by Matt Johnson, Founder of The Feed, a curated sports nutrition platform. The Feed helps athletes get more out of the hard work they are already doing in their training. From nutrition to supplements to recovery gear, The Feed provides athletes everything they need to make their next workout better. Riding 100 miles? Running a Marathon? The Feed has everything you need...

Today I'm joined by Mike Taylor, Co Founder of BeaverFit North America. BeaverFit USA designs, manufactures and distributes functional training and tactical/operational training equipment specific to the military services and for strength and endurance development in all athletes. They supply equipment to the Military, First Responders, CrossFit boxes, universities and schools, athletic clubs, phy...

Today I'm joined by Sam Cole, Co-founder and CEO of FitXR, a developer of VR and AR fitness apps. As the only VR fitness app that provides a truly engaging, multiplayer experience with constantly refreshed content, studios, classes and music, FitXR transports players to a virtual fitness space where they can meet new people and work out together all from the comfort of their own home. In this epis...

Today I'm joined by Sharam Fouladgar-Mercer, Co-founder and CEO of Signos, a glucose monitoring and weight management platform. Signos is the only company that combines continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) with an AI-driven app to deliver real-time glucose monitoring for optimal health and weight management. Signos translates an individual's metabolic signals into timely recommendations for eating,...

In this episode I'm joined by Andrew Herr, Founder and CEO of Fount. Based on their work studying the highest performers in the toughest environments on earth, Fount's mission is to build programs that enable everyone to reach their goals in the office, on the court, at home, or wherever their ambitions take them. Fount's depth of experience has made them a trusted adviser to the Pentagon, special...

Today I'm joined by Jon Gregory, Founder and CEO of Vitruvian, a connected strength company. The Vitruvian Trainer+ uses artificial intelligence to read users' range of motion and constantly respond to the way they move. When paired with the Vitruvian app the experience offers access to world-class fitness coaches, 200+ exercises, goal-oriented programs, and full workout data, all in a compact mac...

Today I'm joined by Elo Co-founder and CEO, Ari Tulla. Elo's big vision is to transform food from the cause of disease to medicine. Elo uses biomarkers, cutting-edge AI, and expert guidance to deliver supplements calibrated for their customers' unique needs with precision. In this episode we discuss the company's approach to smart nutrition, including biomarker testing, remote coaching, and person...

Today I'm joined by OxeFit CEO, Rab Shanableh. OxeFit uses AI-powered technology that integrates robotics, movement and performance tracking to help you become the most powerful version of yourself. No more gym intimidation and no more bad form. With OxeFit's personalized and engaging content you'll get a workout unlike anything you've experienced before. In this episode we discuss the company's s...

In this episode I'm joined by Les Mills CEO, Clive Ormerod. Les Mills has been delivering life-changing fitness experiences for over 50 years. Now an international fitness brand, Les Mills mixes music, motivation and movement for millions around the globe through their world-class fitness programs. Blurring the boundaries of physical and digital experiences, Les Mills mission is simple – create a...

Today I'm joined by Dr. Jonathan Leary, Founder and CEO of Remedy Place, a social wellness club. Remedy Place is the solution to life's daily stresses: symptom struggles, lingering ailments, and mental burnout that compound and accumulate over time. Remedy Place helps clients rebalance these stresses through a highly-educated team of experienced doctors and wellness experts to provide optimal holi...

Today I'm joined by Andy Hoang, Founder and CEO of Aviron, makers of connected rowing machines. Aviron is a connected rowing machine designed with you in mind. Short, high-intensity workouts save you time, high resistance settings allow you to include strength training along with your cardio workout, and hundreds of content options get you motivated and keep you engaged month after month. In this...

Today I'm joined by Josh Hix, CEO of Season Health, a digital food pharmacy. Season is rethinking nutrition-based health care. Season's platform allows doctors, registered dietitians and other health experts to prescribe food as medicine, and patients to conveniently choose, procure and enjoy the foods that are right for their clinical nutritional needs. In this episode we discuss Josh's experienc...

Today I'm joined by Nathaniel Jewell, Founder and CEO of Recess.tv, a platform helping fitness professionals launch and scale digital businesses. Recess' technology lets you embed your live classes, on-demand library, and packages onto your website. You don't worry about integration, either—Recess can do it for you, as well as match your branding. With Recess your customers will never have to leav...

Today I'm joined by Alexandra Zatarain, Co-Founder and VP of Brand and Marketing at Eight Sleep. Eight Sleep is the first sleep fitness company. Eight Sleep leverages innovation, technology, and personal biometrics to restore individuals to their peak energy levels. Fast Company named Eight Sleep one of the Most Innovative Companies in Consumer Electronics. In this episode we talk about the compan...

On today's episode I'm joined by Strava CEO & Co-Founder, Michael Horvath. Strava syncs with most devices—your phone, GPS watch or head unit, heart rate monitor or power meter—and records just about any performance metric you can imagine, plus a few exclusive to Strava. Activity goes to your Strava feed where your friends and followers can share their own races and workouts, give kudos to great pe...

Today I'm joined by FitOn Co-Founder and CEO, Lindsay Cook. FitOn helps users get lean, toned & fit, with personalized workout plans—absolutely free. No strings attached. FitOn offers free exercise videos, personalized workout plans, and unlimited access to the best workout classes—from cardio to strength training to HIIT, yoga, Pilates, and much more. FitOn features top celebrity trainers like Ca...

Today I'm joined by Robbie Bent, Co-Founder and CEO of Othership, a digital and in-person platform focused on peak emotional experiences. Othership is a platform that includes a physical space and a mobile app to affect positive change, and address the problem of loneliness and the detrimental effects it has on individual and collective health.  Othership encourages openness to the awe, belonging,...

On today's episode I'm joined by mindbodygreen Co-Founders Jason and Colleen Wachob. Mindbodygreen is a 360-degree approach to wellness that weaves the mental, physical, spiritual, emotional, and environmental aspects of well-being together. Mindbodygreen features the best research and medical expertise available to provide information, products, and connections that stand the test of time. In thi...

Today I'm joined by Stephen Owusu, Co-Founder and CEO of JAXJOX, makers of connected strength training equipment. The JAXJOX InteractiveStudio™ is the all-in-one home fitness solution for a 360-degree connected fitness experience, replacing a rack of 22 weights with an innovative, space-saving design. It's strength, cardio, and recovery training all in one intelligent, sleek, home gym. In this epi...

Today I'm joined by Rishi Mandal, Co-founder and CEO of Future, a digital personal training service connecting users with human coaches. Future uses a combination of technology, content, and elite personal trainers to build custom-made training plans for their customers. Clients can reach their goals at home, in the gym, or at group fitness classes, when and where it's most convenient for them. In...

Today I'm joined by David Lee, Head of Samsung Next, the investment arm of the global electronics maker. Before joining Samsung, David was a Managing Partner at Refactor Capital, and a Managing Partner at SV Angel. In this episode we cover David's experience in venture capital, Samsung Next's investments in companies like Obé Fitness, Aviron, and Terra. We discuss the future of digital and connect...

In this episode I'm joined by Steve Gutentag, Co-Founder and CEO of Thirty Madison, a human-centered healthcare company. Thirty Madison is focused on becoming the premier healthcare company for people living with chronic conditions. Their innovative model delivers better patient experiences and superior health outcomes through specialist-level offerings and a singular platform and infrastructure....

Today I'm joined by Sarah McDevitt, founder of Core, and Head of Mind Technology at Hyperice. Core is the easiest way to stick to a habit of meditation and breath training. Core is a handheld device that teaches different techniques via vibration, and syncs with audio from the Core app. Core gives users all the guidance they need to learn meditation and breath training practices, but in a much mor...

Today I'm joined by Jim Donnelly, CEO of Restore Hyper Wellness. Restore uses a variety of modalities, all built around the notion of hyper wellness and keeping people healthy. Under a traditional health care model a person comes in broken, and hopes to get fixed. Restore uses a preventative model to keep people from getting sick. In this episode we chat about Restore's health and wellness centers...