Freeletics, an artificial intelligence-powered nutrition and fitness coaching app, announced yesterday the closing of its $25 million Series B funding round.
The round was led by JAZZ Venture Partners and Causeway Media Partners, with contributions from KKCG.
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Founded in 2013, Freeletics uses AI technology to coach users through digital workouts and meal plans. The Freeletics coaching...
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European online fitness startup Freeletics has raised a new round of funding from US investors that will bring the company deeper into the US market. Courtside Ventures, Elysian Park Ventures (created by the LA Dodgers), Causeway Media Partners, JAZZ Venture Partners, and ward.ventures contributed to the round. The amount of the investment wasn’t disclosed.
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