What is Bold?
Bold differentiates itself by offering on-demand fitness experiences grounded in scientific research, particularly in fall prevention. Each program is curated by expert trainers and tailored to individual fitness levels, goals, and physical characteristics through proprietary Bold Tests and quizzes. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, Bold leverages its digital platform to deliver customized workout regimens, aiming to make effective fitness accessible and adaptable.
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 Andreessen Horowitz, Rethink Impact, and Samsung NEXT
Key Investors in Bold
Andreessen Horowitz
Founded in 2009, Andreessen Horowitz is a private American venture capital firm that invests in both early-stage start-ups and established growth companies. The company is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
Rethink Impact
Rethink Impact is a venture capital firm that invests in entrepreneurs, technology platforms, and networks focused on creating ecosystems of change. The firm targets leaders who utilize technology to address significant global challenges across various sectors, including healthcare, economic opportunity, environmental sustainability, and education. Rethink Impact believes that the next generation of successful companies will prioritize their mission to benefit all communities. Their portfolio includes companies that drive measurable impact in areas such as mental health, climate resilience, caregiver training, and student debt savings.
Samsung NEXT
Samsung NEXT, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, provides software and services to complement Samsung's global hardware footprint. Samsung NEXT combines product development, investment, M&A and partnerships under one roof.
What's next for Bold?
The substantial enterprise-level backing and recent strategic investment signal a pivotal phase for Bold. This financing is expected to fuel further development of its digital platform, enhance its scientific research initiatives, and expand its market reach. The company is poised to scale its operations, potentially exploring new training methodologies and broadening its user base, solidifying its position as a leader in personalized, science-backed digital fitness solutions.
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