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Hit The Ground Running: 15 Early-Stage Fitness Tech Startups To Watch

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Headquarters: Tampa, Florida. Select Investors : StartLab Galway, Enterprise Ireland, Notion Capital. With a class-based and mobile first philosophy, Glofox is another company capitalizing on increased consumer interest in boutique fitness by combining a cloud-based business management platform with a white label mobile app.

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The Wellness Economy: The Buzzy Trend Reshaping Everything From Personal Care To Real Estate

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Notably, millennials are more lifestyle-focused, placing a greater value on health and wellness over material goods than ever before. According to Eventbrite data, 78% of millennials would choose to spend money on a desirable experience over buying physical goods. Meet Maya, our hypothetical wellness-focused millennial consumer.

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12 Industries That Will Thrive Thanks To Millennials

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Popular media coverage of millennials often fixates on the industries the generation is allegedly killing and their supposed fiscal irresponsibility. Some industries benefiting from millennials’ increased spending power, such as travel, reflect well-worn Gen Y tropes like the general preference for “experiences” over things.