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News briefsHydrow acquires majority in Speede Fitness
Hydrow, maker of high-end, connected rowing machines, has acquired a majority stake in Speede Fitness, according to CNBC. In addition, the company’s founder, Bruce Smith, will be ceding the post of CEO to current President and Chief Financial Officer John Stellato and taking up the post of Chairman. Hydrow enjoys ...
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News briefsHydrow raises $55 million in Series D funding
Hydrow, the at-home connected rower, has announced that it has raised around $55 million in Series D funding, led by Constitution Capital with continued support from L Catterton and RX3 Ventures and additional participation from Liberty Street, Activant Capital and Sandbridge Capital. L Catterton, the largest global consumer-focused private equity ...
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Celebrities invest in Hydrow prior to a possible IPO
Following a business model that is becoming more common in the industry, various celebrities participated in a new funding round for Hydrow, the connected rowing equipment brand. Indicating that its sales jumped by 500 percent in the past year, the company also announced the appointment of a chief commerciale officer, ...
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Nike, Hydrow make Time magazine’s inventions list
Time magazine has included the Nike Air Zoom Alphafly Next% distance-running sneaker in its list of the ”100 Best Inventions of 2020” under the Fitness category. The Kenyan distance runner Eliud Kipchoge was wearing a variant of the Alphafly when, in September 2018, he became the first human being to ...