Posts byRyan Deer

Ryan Deer
Mel Strong, Julian Eison, & Jordan Pascasio of NEXT VENTŪRES
Investor heat check.
Jarret Christie, Managing Partner of Vibrant VC
The better-for-you future of food.
Matt Wan, JAZZ Venture Partners
Dealmaking, capital efficiency, and personalized health.
Able Partners’ Amanda Eilian
Investing in alternative and holistic paths to care.
VMG Partners’ McConnell Smith
What’s trending heading into 2023.
Ben Camper, President at Basecamp Fitness
The HIIT studio is back in growth mode.
Nix Launches Hydration-Sensing Sweat Patch
Endurance athletes are just the beginning.
Arketa Raises $7.6M To Grow Fitness Studios Beyond Classes
Building the infrastructure for the future of fitness.
Community, New Activities Highlight Strava’s Annual Report
The platform’s “group effect” is real.
Rockefeller Foundation Backs Food As Medicine Movement
Its grants will help prevent and treat diet-related illnesses.
Strength Training Tops 2022’s Most Popular Workout List
Operators are sculpting new programming.
Huel Raises $24M for Plant-based Meal Replacement Shake
All-in-one functional fueling.
Oura Enters Corporate Wellness
Oura for Business starts with sleep.
Lumen Raises $62M for Metabolic Health Breathalyzer
Personalized nutrition comes into focus.
Brian Vahaly, CEO of YouFit Gyms
Evolving the in-club experience.
Lou DeFrancisco, President of Body Fit Training (BFT)
The Xponential Fitness brand is finding strength in numbers.
Demand for Mental Health Services Continues to Rise
And professionals are struggling to keep pace.
Healthy Lifestyle Change May Cure Sleep Apnea
New study reveals drastic improvements in sleep and overall health.
XPASS President Danyal Ali
Launching a boutique fitness passport.
Return of Youth Sports Boosts Physical, Mental Health
The Aspen Institute’s latest report identifies highs and lows.
Outdoor Recreation Economy Reaches $862B
2021 was a big year.
Labfront Co-Founder & CEO Chris Peng
Putting wearable data to work.
As Gym Visits Rebound, Brands Eye Expansion
Developers want more.
Amazon Launches DTC Healthcare Platform
The message-based service will treat 20+ common conditions.
Strategic intelligence for the future of health.

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