Fitt Insider

Joe Vennare
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Fitt Insider

Fitt Insider is the show where we talk with the entrepreneurs, executives, and investors who are redefining the business of fitness and wellness.

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    296. Sean Hoess and Tyler Wakstein of Eudēmonia Summit

    Today, I’m joined by Sean Hoess and Tyler Wakstein of Eudēmonia Summit.   Eudēmonia Summit is a transformational wellness festival combining science-backed education, immersive experiences, and community to promote health, longevity, and personal growth.   In this episode, we discuss designing purposeful wellness experiences and formally announce our new partnership.   We also cover: The Eudēmonia x Fitt Insider Health Innovation Lab Balancing innovation with science and integrity Political polarization in health and wellness   Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast  Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe  Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider    Thrive in 25 Sweepstakes: https://eudemonia.net/thrive-in-25/  Eudēmonia Summit Tickets: https://eudemonia.net/  Partnerships Email: partnerships@eudemonia.net   - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities.   Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/   Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (02:00) From Wanderlust to Eudēmonia (06:00) Tyler's Summit Series Experience and Community Building (09:15) Creating Authentic Experiences and Avoiding Commerce-First Events (14:15) Experience Design (18:20) The Eudemonia Experience (23:15) Partnership Announcement (30:25) Cultural Explosion of Health Awareness Post-COVID (31:05) Balancing Innovation with Scientific Rigor (35:50) Addressing Political Polarization in Health and Wellness (44:35) Roadmap (48:05) Ticketing, Sponsorship, and Participation Opportunities (50:31) Conclusion

    51 min

  2. 1 JUL

    295. Sylvia Kang, Co-founder & CEO of Mira

    Today, I'm joined by Sylvia Kang, co-founder and CEO of Mira.   Enabling at-home hormone tracking, Mira combines hardware with app-based data interpretation, AI assistance, and coaching to help women navigate all stages of life.   In this episode, we discuss revolutionizing women's health management through hormones.   We also cover:   Breaking taboos in women’s health Building the largest continuous hormone dataset Expanding from fertility to comprehensive wellness Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast  Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe  Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider    Mira’s Website: https://miracare.com/  Instagram: www.instagram.com/mirafertility/  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mirafertility  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mirafertility/  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MiraFertility  Podcast: Coming Soon on Apple Podcasts and Spotify    -   The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities.   Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/  Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/  Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/    Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (00:25) Sylvia's Background: From Pianist to Biomedical Engineering (02:30) The Gap in Women's Fertility and Hormone Education (04:00) Early Challenges Building in Women's Health (06:50) Consumer Reception and Community Building (08:45) Understanding Women's Health Problems Across Life Stages (12:25) Women's Health as Wellness Management (15:45) Building the World's Largest Hormone Dataset (20:20) Research Partnerships and Clinical Applications (22:15) Competition and Market Landscape in Hormone Tracking (24:45) Connecting Data to Actionable Solutions (30:05) Full-Stack Vision vs Focused Approach (32:40) Expanding Beyond Fertility to Comprehensive Women's Health (37:00) New Product Launch: Ultra Four Test (38:15) Conclusion

    41 min

  3. 24 JUN

    294. Saad Alam, Co-founder & CEO of Hone Health

    Today, I'm joined by Saad Alam, co-founder and CEO of Hone Health.   Hone Health is a longevity care platform combining AI-powered diagnostics, telehealth consults, personalized treatment plans, and specialized physicians for healthspan optimization.   In this episode, we discuss building and training a workforce for new-age medicine.   We also cover:   Normalizing hormone health for both sexes Changing medical education for systemic reform Making premium care accessible to Middle America   Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider   Hone Health’s Website: https://honehealth.com/    -   The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities.   Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/  Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/  Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/    Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:10) Current State of Hone Health and Recent Growth (03:30) De-stigmatizing Testosterone and Hormone Optimization (08:05) Market Shift Moments for Men's and Women's Health (10:05) Vision for AI-Enhanced Longevity Care Platform (14:20) Commoditization of Diagnostics and Future of Healthcare (18:30) Competing on Care Delivery vs Diagnostics (22:25) Personal Healthcare Journey and Market Research Insights (24:40) Transition from Telehealth to Comprehensive Longevity Care (29:25) Patient Journey from Symptom Relief to Optimization (32:15) Building and Training Longevity Medicine Workforce (35:40) Changing Medical Education and System Reform (37:20) Making Premium Care Accessible to Middle America (39:10) Conclusion

    42 min

  4. 17 JUN

    293. Dr. Roozbeh Ghaffari, Co-Founder and CEO of Epicore

    Today, I'm joined by Dr. Roozbeh Ghaffari, co-founder and CEO of Epicore Biosystems.   Epicore Biosystems makes a sweat-sensing wearable that monitors hydration, electrolytes, and other key biomarkers for performance, wellness, and industrial safety.   In this episode, we discuss the need for real-time hydration tracking.   We also cover:   Expanding from sports to workforce and wellness use Scaling biometric tech through enterprise partnerships Advancing biomarkers beyond hydration for full-body insights   Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast  Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe  Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider    Epicore’s Website: https://epicorebiosystems.com/  Epicore’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/epicore-biosystems/    -   The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities.   Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/  Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/  Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/    Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:15) Roozbeh's Background and Epicore Overview (02:00) Evolution from Sports Performance to Broader Applications (04:15) The Need for Hydration Monitoring Technology (07:15) Product Portfolio and Partnership Strategy (10:20) Integration Challenges with Existing Wearables (13:00) Enterprise Partnership Structure and Scalability (16:45) Industrial Athletes vs Sports Performance Markets (21:25) Value Proposition for Industrial Safety Applications (24:40) Market Strategy: Sports vs Industrial Focus (27:40) Recent Funding and Connected Platform Development (31:25) Intersection with Longevity and Preventative Health (34:35) Future Roadmap and New Product Capabilities (37:05) Conclusion

    38 min

  5. 10 JUN

    292. Dugal Bain-Kim, Co-Founder and CEO of Lifeforce

    Today, I'm joined by Dugal Bain-Kim, co-founder and CEO of Lifeforce.   Scaling longevity care, Lifeforce’s telehealth platform helps people optimize health through comprehensive testing, coaching, supplements, and pharmaceuticals.    In this episode, we discuss making longevity medicine accessible and actionable.   We also cover:   Partnering beyond traditional wellness spaces Translating health data to actual behavior change Combining AI and humans for personalized support   Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast  Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe  Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider    Episode 168: https://insider.fitt.co/168-dugal-bain-kim-co-founder-ceo-of-lifeforce Lifeforce’s Website: https://mylifeforce.com Dugal’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dugal-bain   -   The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities.   Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/  Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/  Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/    Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:10) State of Lifeforce and Longevity Industry Evolution (04:10) From Data Overwhelm to Actionable Curation (08:00) Clinical Framework: Three Pillars of Longevity Medicine (10:10) Translating Data into Real Health Outcomes (13:00) Role of AI in Longevity Medicine Practice (16:30) Behavior Change and Protocol Adherence (18:25) Integration with Traditional Healthcare System (24:15) Enterprise Channels and Partnership Strategy (28:20) Strategic Partnerships Beyond Health and Wellness (30:10) Longevity vs Preventative Health Positioning (34:25) Future Roadmap and Member Experience Evolution (37:15) Conclusion

    39 min

  6. 3 JUN

    291. Alex Mather, Founder & CEO of Eternal

    Today, I'm joined by Alex Mather, founder and CEO of Eternal.   Redesigning healthcare for the physically active, Eternal combines bloodwork, DEXA scans, VO2 max tests, MD consults, coaching, and more to support peak performance at every age.   In this episode, we discuss high-performance healthcare.   We also cover:   Finding joy in long-term health habits Offensive vs. defensive care strategies Alex's experiences at Strava and The Athletic   Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast  Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe  Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider    Eternal’s Website: https://eternal.co/    -   The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities.   Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/  Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/  Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/    Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:15) Alex's Background: From Strava to The Athletic to Eternal (05:15) The Genesis of Eternal and Target Audience (08:00) Healthcare for the Health-Obsessed Population (13:00) The Eternal Product: Assessment and Strategy (16:00) Offense vs. Defense in Healthcare Approach (20:40) Building a Constellation of Experts (23:15) Performance as Prevention Philosophy (27:00) Big Rocks vs. Little Pebbles Strategy (31:00) Finding Joy in Long-Term Health Habits (36:00) Strategy and Intentional Goal Setting (38:15) Vision for the Future of Personalized Health (40:40) Next 12-18 Months and Expansion Plans (43:05) Conclusion

    45 min

  7. 27 MAY

    290. Jason Goodman, Co-Founder of Bathhouse

    Today, I'm joined by Jason Goodman, co-founder of Bathhouse.   A communal oasis, the Brooklyn-born concept combines ancient bathing rituals, elite bodywork, and modern design to help guests look, feel, and perform their best.   In this episode, we discuss reimagining the traditional bathhouse for wellness consumers.   We also cover:   Bathhouse’s genesis Why day passes outperform memberships Bringing experiential hospitality to sauna culture   Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast  Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe  Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider   Website: https://abathhoused.com/  IG: https://www.instagram.com/bathhouse    -   The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities.   Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/  Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/  Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/    Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:10) Jason's Background and Bathhouse Overview (04:35) Genesis of Bathhouse and Early Sauna Experiences (07:15) Nightlife Experience and Business Model Development (09:15) Evolution of Customer Expectations and Onboarding (12:50) Education vs. Experience Philosophy (16:25) Building Community and Social Connection (22:55) Business Model Breakdown and Revenue Streams (28:15) Day Pass vs. Membership Strategy (32:45) Competition and Rising Wellness Trends (39:00) Scaling Strategy and Future Locations (42:55) Design Philosophy and Unique Location Identity (45:40) Conclusion

    47 min

  8. 20 MAY

    289. Dr. Michael Doney, Executive Medical Director of Biograph

    Today, I'm joined by Dr. Michael Doney, Executive Medical Director of Biograph.   A preventative health and diagnostics clinic, Biograph combines comprehensive testing and personalized lifestyle interventions for a complete concierge medical experience. In this episode, we explore its approach to designing a next-gen patient journey.   We also cover:   Making data actionable Balancing scale with clinical rigor How Biograph differs from primary care   Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast  Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe  Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider   Biograph Website: https://www.biograph.health/    -   The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities.   Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/  Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/  Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/    Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (02:00) Michael's background and transition to preventative health (04:05) How Biograph emerged from stealth mode (06:05) The comprehensive patient journey experience (08:45) Turning data into actionable health outcomes (13:05) The evidence-based approach to health span (17:20) Why more data doesn't always mean better health (19:40) Addressing concerns about accessibility in preventative health (21:20) Biograph's growth roadmap and digital platforms (23:15) Why physical locations remain essential (26:30) The clinical rigor behind whole body MRI programs (31:35) Supporting rather than disrupting primary care (35:45) Conclusion

    37 min
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Fitt Insider is the show where we talk with the entrepreneurs, executives, and investors who are redefining the business of fitness and wellness.

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  • Creator
    Joe Vennare
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2025
  • Episodes
    297
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Fitt Ventures Inc
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    Fitt Insider

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