CoPilot, a training app that matches users with remote fitness coaches, raises $6.3M | TechCrunch
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CoPilot, a digital training app that pairs users with a one-on-one remote fitness coaches, has raised $6.3M in Series A-1 funding.
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    CoPilot, a digital training app that matches users with one-on-one remote fitness coaches, has raised $6.3M in Series A-1 funding led by Jackson Square Ventures.

    The app, which has seen more than 1.5 million workouts completed on the platform, matches users with a coach that they connect with in order to receive a custom fitness plan.

    The duo’s first few ideas were quite different from where they are now, as they initially started building wearables and hardware devices designed to help gym enthusiasts optimize their workouts.

    CoPilot’s target demographic people who have a simple baseline of activity and are aware that exercise is important, but have struggled to be consistent and hit their goals.

    To get started with the service, users have to answer a series of questions about their exercise background, their personality, their motivation and any preferences they have regarding specializations for their coach.

    Then we have software that we’ve written for devices like the Apple Watch to be able to look at your actual motion data and give you feedback on things like slowing down or keeping your core tighter.”

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