What is Bold?
Bold is a digital fitness platform rooted in scientific research, focusing on fall prevention. The company offers on-demand workout programs customized to individual fitness levels, goals, and physical needs, guided by expert trainers. Utilizing proprietary Bold Tests and a simple quiz, the platform creates personalized fitness plans. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, Bold leverages its scientific foundation and expert-led training to deliver effective and accessible fitness solutions.
How much funding has Bold raised?
Bold has raised a total of $24M across 2 funding rounds:
Angel/Seed
$7M
Series A
$17M
Angel/Seed (2021): $7M with participation from Julie Yoo
Series A (2023): $17M led by Rethink Impact, Andreessen Horowitz, and Samsung NEXT
Key Investors in Bold
Rethink Impact
Rethink Impact is a venture capital firm that invests in entrepreneurs and technology platforms focused on creating ecosystems of change, targeting leaders who leverage technology to address significant global challenges across various sectors.
Andreessen Horowitz
Andreessen Horowitz is a private American venture capital firm founded in 2009 that invests in both early-stage start-ups and established growth companies.
Samsung NEXT
Samsung NEXT provides software and services to complement Samsung's global hardware footprint, combining product development, investment, M&A, and partnerships.
What's next for Bold?
The recent major strategic investment of $17M positions Bold for accelerated expansion and further development of its science-backed digital fitness platform. This capital infusion is expected to fuel enhancements in its on-demand training capabilities, expand its reach in fall-prevention fitness, and potentially broaden its market penetration. The company's consistent access to significant capital, culminating in its current enterprise-level funding status, suggests a strategic focus on scaling operations and solidifying its leadership in the specialized digital health and fitness sector.
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